Society

The Selling of School Reform The Selling of School Reform

Charter and merit pay advocates make up in lobbying what they lack in community support.

May 27, 2009 / Feature / Dana Goldstein

Torture and Truth Torture and Truth

The war, as we learned from the photos of Abu Ghraib, produced torture. Before that happened, torture had produced war.

May 27, 2009 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

The Border Violence Myth The Border Violence Myth

The national media have invented a drug-related crime wave that officials and local journalists say just isn't happening.

May 27, 2009 / Feature / Gabriel Arana

What’s Next For The LGBT Equality Movement? What’s Next For The LGBT Equality Movement?

The Nation's Richard Kim joins a panel discussion on the impact of Prop 8 in California being upheld and more.

May 27, 2009 / GRITtv

Judge Sotomayor’s Diabetes: Not a Weakness But a Strength Judge Sotomayor’s Diabetes: Not a Weakness But a Strength

There is little doubt that Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor, when and if she is confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice, will be a role model. As the first Latina on the...

May 27, 2009 / John Nichols

The Silence of MoveOn The Silence of MoveOn

MoveOn, once the most powerful grassroots peace organization, has rendered its members voiceless on the expanding wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan. And that silence sends a message...

May 26, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden

The Nation/Campus Progress Youth Journalism Conference The Nation/Campus Progress Youth Journalism Conference

A roster of terrific journalists will be on hand on July 9 in DC.

May 26, 2009 / StudentNation / The Nation

Ex-Interrogator: Torture Creates Terrorists Ex-Interrogator: Torture Creates Terrorists

Former military interrogator Matthew Alexander refutes Dick Cheney's claim that torture saved American lives.

May 26, 2009 / Brave New Films

Nation Forum: Sotomayor’s Judicial Style Nation Forum: Sotomayor’s Judicial Style

Three legal scholars assess the impact of Obama's nomination of Federal Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the US Supreme Court.

May 26, 2009 / Various Contributors

Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left

Rep. Donna Edwards discusses the important role progressives should play in influencing the Obama presidency.

May 22, 2009 / The Nation Video

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