The First Denver Convention The First Denver Convention
When the Democrats nominated William Jennings Bryan as their presidential candidate, The Nation was skeptical.
Jul 31, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
Naomi Sobel on efforts to improve conditions at the notorious Postville, Iowa kosher slaughterhouse; Nation correspondents on Obama's world tour.
Jul 31, 2008 / The Editors
The Nation Sues the Government The Nation Sues the Government
The Nation joins the ACLU and several other organizations and attorneys in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the FISA act.
Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
Ari Melber tracks the continuing fight over FISA; Stuart Klawans remembers Thomas Disch.
Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors
Obama and Iraq Obama and Iraq
His plan to exit Iraq falls far short of the complete withdrawal most Americans want. But it's a place to start.
Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
Civil liberties, at home and abroad; saving Jeff Wood from Texas's death row.
Jul 2, 2008 / The Editors
Supreme Politics Supreme Politics
The Supreme Court's final rulings remind us that civil rights and a sane vision of the Constitution rest with the next President's judicial appointments.
Jul 2, 2008 / The Editors
Fizzling on FISA Fizzling on FISA
Obama and other Senate Democrats should not let a lame-duck Administration compromise our liberties in the name of pursuing terrorists.
Jul 2, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
George Carlin knew words could never be as obscene as wars; Barack Obama goes for the money, but at what cost?
Jun 26, 2008 / The Editors
A Subprime Bailout A Subprime Bailout
Congress bails out the banks, but needs to do far more for homeowners devastated by the subprime crisis.
Jun 26, 2008 / The Editors