The GOP’s Attack on Medicare Could Be Their Last Battle The GOP’s Attack on Medicare Could Be Their Last Battle
A miscalculation, an overreach and a massively foolhardy and hubristic move is how The Nation's Chris Hayes describes the GOP's attack on Medicare.
May 10, 2011 / Press Room
Torture Is Not a Partisan Issue Torture Is Not a Partisan Issue
Because we have not held Dick Cheney and the other war criminals accountable for their crude distortion of international law, torture continues to sneak into our national diaogue...
May 10, 2011 / Press Room
From Birth Certificates to bin Laden, Obama Rises Above the Partisan Noise From Birth Certificates to bin Laden, Obama Rises Above the Partisan Noise
After a good week for President Obama, it's now time to discuss end games for Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya.
May 9, 2011 / Press Room
Walter Mosley: How to Put America on the Right Track Walter Mosley: How to Put America on the Right Track
We know that we are not all middle class and that capitalism isn’t really democracy, so why don't we take the time to grapple with the major dilemmas facing our society?
May 9, 2011 / Press Room
With bin Laden Dead, Will We Keep Trying to Kill Our Way to Peace? With bin Laden Dead, Will We Keep Trying to Kill Our Way to Peace?
Our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have not helped our national security, Jeremy Scahill says, and the US is actually giving people in Afghanistan a reason to want to fight Ameri...
May 4, 2011 / Press Room
Remembering the Decade of Destruction Since 9/11 Remembering the Decade of Destruction Since 9/11
For Jeremy Scahill, the killing of Osama bin Laden is an occasion not for celebration but rather for reflection on the hundreds of thousands of people who have died in the past t...
May 4, 2011 / Press Room
Jeremy Scahill: How Osama bin Laden Led the US to Declare War on the World Jeremy Scahill: How Osama bin Laden Led the US to Declare War on the World
Jeremy Scahill explains that Osama bin Laden is dead, but so are the hundreds of thousands of victims of the US War on Terror
May 2, 2011 / Press Room
It’s Time to Take on the Grand Old Polluting Party It’s Time to Take on the Grand Old Polluting Party
Obama has asked for an end to massive tax subsidies to oil and gas companies, and even Republican House Speaker John Boehner thought it was a good idea—for a second, that i...
Apr 28, 2011 / Press Room
Paul Ryan Filibusters His Own Town Hall Meeting Paul Ryan Filibusters His Own Town Hall Meeting
Paul Ryan's GOP plan to address America's fiscal problems is being met with much skepticism and rancor at town hall meetings in Wisconsin.
Apr 28, 2011 / Press Room
Republicans Face a Backlash From Paul Ryan’s Budget Bill Republicans Face a Backlash From Paul Ryan’s Budget Bill
The GOP has come to believe that they were elected to usher in their radical vision of extreme privatization of the welfare state—which they were not.
Apr 27, 2011 / Press Room