Society

Hollywood, Hitler and Harvard Hollywood, Hitler and Harvard

A leading critic has called on a leading publisher to withdraw and reissue a new book.

Sep 30, 2013 / Jon Wiener

GOP Temper Tantrum

GOP Temper Tantrum GOP Temper Tantrum

Anti-choice Republicans are using the threat of a government shutdown to—surprise, surprise—renew their attacks on women.

Sep 30, 2013 / Ilyse Hogue

Neo-Cold Warriors

Neo-Cold Warriors Neo-Cold Warriors

The Weekly Standard's assault on my article is a quintessential example of cold-war thinking and debased discourse.

Sep 30, 2013 / Stephen F. Cohen

Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed

Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed Spread the Word: The Hyde Amendment Must Be Repealed

Spread the word about the new fight for expanded abortion access and the need to repeal the Hyde Amendment. 

Sep 30, 2013 / NationAction

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13 Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week, 9/30/13

This week: the growing viability of wind power, an investigation into fake online reviews, and the shocking treatment of Nepalese workers at the site of the 2022 World Cup.

Sep 29, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Who Is the Walter White of the Sports World? The Answer Is Obvious

Who Is the Walter White of the Sports World? The Answer Is Obvious Who Is the Walter White of the Sports World? The Answer Is Obvious

Does anyone possess the ego and angst of Walter White on the sports landscape? You had better believe it. Dave Zirin tackles the how we focus on the wrong issues in confronting rec...

Sep 29, 2013 / Dave Zirin

Marriage Equality Fight Confirms (Again) That Chris Christie is No Moderate Marriage Equality Fight Confirms (Again) That Chris Christie is No Moderate

New Jersey judge says state must allow same-sex marriage. But the Republican governor fights to maintain discrimination.

Sep 28, 2013 / John Nichols

Bill de Blasio Hurls the ‘NY Post’ Into a Time Warp

Bill de Blasio Hurls the ‘NY Post’ Into a Time Warp Bill de Blasio Hurls the ‘NY Post’ Into a Time Warp

The right salivates over the “news” that the NYC mayoral hopeful once visited Nicaragua and that, for a yearbook photo, didn’t wear a tie. 

Sep 27, 2013 / Leslie Savan

The Vast, Unregulated Online Gun Market

The Vast, Unregulated Online Gun Market The Vast, Unregulated Online Gun Market

What's the point of having a background check system if all you need to purchase a gun is an e-mail address?

Sep 27, 2013 / George Zornick

Students Take On Teach for America—and Its Political Allies

Students Take On Teach for America—and Its Political Allies Students Take On Teach for America—and Its Political Allies

As the semester rolls on, fast-tracked teachers, vouchers and corporate-friendly Democrats get roasted.

Sep 27, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

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