Slacker Friday Slacker Friday
On Bill Halter, Jeff Bridges and the guy who shot up the Pentagon.
Mar 5, 2010 / Eric Alterman
Former Obama Adviser: Why Is the Administration So Unassertive? Former Obama Adviser: Why Is the Administration So Unassertive?
Former Obama adviser Marshall Ganz wonder why has it taken so long for Obama to settle on the most direct route to legislative victory on healthcare.
Mar 5, 2010 / Ari Melber
To Sustain Journalism, Support Subsidies To Sustain Journalism, Support Subsidies
Nation writers Robert McChesney and John Nichols support
government subsidies to sustain journalism in the future.
Mar 5, 2010 / The Nation
Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks Dems’ Up-or-Down Vote Meets GOP’s Down-Is-Up Tricks
A glossary. The party of "Please, don't hurt me" tries, finally, to talk in bold, plain English to pass health care reform.
Mar 4, 2010 / Leslie Savan
How Sports Attacks Public Education How Sports Attacks Public Education
On Thursday, I was proud to take part in a student walkout and talk some sports.....
Mar 4, 2010 / Dave Zirin
New Left Review at 50 New Left Review at 50
The journal's sustained critique of neoliberalism remains indispensable.
Mar 4, 2010 / Jon Wiener
The Moyers Legacy The Moyers Legacy
Bill Moyers's emphasis on dissenting views must live on at PBS.
Mar 4, 2010 / The Editors
Global Women: Good News, Bad News Global Women: Good News, Bad News
What makes for the most gender-egalitarian country in the world?
Mar 4, 2010 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Move Over, Axis of Evil Move Over, Axis of Evil
The petite bourgeoisie are legitimately pissed off.
Mar 4, 2010 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Michael Foot and the Defense of a Free Press in Wartime Michael Foot and the Defense of a Free Press in Wartime
"Therefore we must fight, fight, fight to retain those liberties."
Mar 4, 2010 / John Nichols