This Week at TheNation.com: A Congressional Investigation. Plus: Trillin on Trillin. This Week at TheNation.com: A Congressional Investigation. Plus: Trillin on Trillin.
A Nation piece spurs a Congressional hearing. Plus: Two new videos and an exclusive talk by Calvin Trillin, Deadline Poet.
Nov 19, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Use Your Executive Authority, President Obama Use Your Executive Authority, President Obama
According to the Center for American Progress, the president has the power to use executive orders, rulemaking and diplomacy to further a progressive agenda without ever consulting...
Nov 16, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Post-Midterms Game Plan for Progressives The Post-Midterms Game Plan for Progressives
It’s time for us to go big, challenge the limits of the debate and organize from the outside in.
Nov 10, 2010 / Feature / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert L. Borosage
Math Error Skews ‘Nation’ Ad Numbers In Monday’s ‘New York Times’ Profile Math Error Skews ‘Nation’ Ad Numbers In Monday’s ‘New York Times’ Profile
The profile of The Nation in this week's New York Times was a great read, but they botched our ad numbers: not only has The Nation's advertising not gone down more than any other m...
Nov 10, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Nancy Pelosi for Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for Minority Leader
Savvy Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced her intention to run for minority leader in the next Congress, and I hope Dems get their act together and elect her.
Nov 9, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
NY’s Attorney General Schneiderman: ‘This Is Our Moment’ NY’s Attorney General Schneiderman: ‘This Is Our Moment’
As a longtime supporter of Eric Schneiderman, it was solace for the political soul, on a grim election night, to mark his victory as New York State’s attorney general. His wi...
Nov 4, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Stand & Fight Stand & Fight
With the election results in, it is time to stand and fight and fight for a real debate about ideas and for a small d democracy. The Nation is committed to that work, and to ens...
Nov 3, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Washington State’s ‘Robin Hood’ Tax Washington State’s ‘Robin Hood’ Tax
Washington State's flagrantly unjust tax code is emblematic of a failed economic policy. Voters now have a chance to change it.
Oct 29, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Seminars at Sea: ‘Nation Conversations’ Cruise Podcast Series Launched Seminars at Sea: ‘Nation Conversations’ Cruise Podcast Series Launched
Last month we returned from our 13th Annual Nation Cruise. It was a spirited week of discussion and debate, featuring Nation writers and editors and special guests like Jim Hight...
Oct 28, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Just Say Yes to Common Sense on Pot Policy Just Say Yes to Common Sense on Pot Policy
California voters should pass Proposition 19, which would legalize marijuana for adults.
Oct 27, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel