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The SBA List’s ‘Pro-Life’ Lies The SBA List’s ‘Pro-Life’ Lies

The GOP hit group is on an alarmingly successful crusade to confuse voters about the healthcare law.

Oct 28, 2010 / Betsy Reed

If You’re Searching for Voter Enthusiasm, Follow the Music If You’re Searching for Voter Enthusiasm, Follow the Music

If Rabble Rousers frontman Bill Collins is right to say that “politics is like a car,” then its most recent drivers—previously less active urban and youth populat...

Oct 28, 2010 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky

Paint it Blacker Paint it Blacker

Alterman and Reed respond to the critics, music reviews and the mail.

Oct 28, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Nativists Get a Tea-Party Makeover

Nativists Get a Tea-Party Makeover Nativists Get a Tea-Party Makeover

In California and Arizona, the anti-immigrant radical right is using the Tea Party to recreate itself.

Oct 28, 2010 / Gaiutra Bahadur

To Whom Apologies Are Really Due

To Whom Apologies Are Really Due To Whom Apologies Are Really Due

Ginni Thomas's insistence that Anita Hill apologize is an apt metaphor for the long history of blaming black women for social ills.

Oct 27, 2010 / Column / Melissa Harris-Perry

WikiLeaks and War Spending WikiLeaks and War Spending

That big sucking sound you don't hear? That's the war—spending that's getting away with murder.

Oct 27, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Sharron Angle vs. Joy Behar: It’s On Sharron Angle vs. Joy Behar: It’s On

The Nation's Ari Melber takes apart Tea Party candidates' relationship to the media and what it means for the Democrats on the eve of the midterm election.

Oct 27, 2010 / Press Room

Woman to Woman in Afghanistan

Woman to Woman in Afghanistan Woman to Woman in Afghanistan

Female Engagement Teams join the counterinsurgency.

Oct 27, 2010 / Feature / Ann Jones

Judging the War Crimes Tribunal

Judging the War Crimes Tribunal Judging the War Crimes Tribunal

The International Criminal Court has had setbacks—but it's already having an impact.

Oct 27, 2010 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

The Impasse: On Martin Solares The Impasse: On Martin Solares

The Black Minutes, a nuanced neo-noir, conveys how narco-violence has leached the Mexican justice system of meaning.

Oct 27, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Natasha Wimmer

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