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Remembering Virginia Tech Remembering Virginia Tech

"It really does bother me because I still understand I could have been killed so easy, and there is no explanation why I wasn't."

Apr 17, 2008 / The Nation

Snoop’s Survival: An Interview with The Wire’s Felicia Pearson Snoop’s Survival: An Interview with The Wire’s Felicia Pearson

Felicia "Snoop" Pearson talks to Wiretap about working through her past to get to her future--and the success she's gained along the way.

Apr 14, 2008 / The Nation

Noted. Noted.

The country's off-track; Blackwater's back in business; J. Goodrich blogs at The Nation.com.

Apr 10, 2008 / The Nation

Hawaii Needs You Hawaii Needs You

Hawaiian activists call on the US left to help stop massive military expansion and federal legislation that would stifle their quest for independence.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Letters Letters

Readers weigh in on the cost of war, efforts to smear Obama and gas-guzzling Hummers.

Apr 8, 2008 / The Nation

From On Being Hawaiian From On Being Hawaiian

In 1964, John Dominis Holt, one of the first voices of the Hawaiian renaissance, discussed his heritage.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Letters Letters

Readers weigh in on our endorsement of Obama, our coverage of terrorism and our grammar.

Apr 3, 2008 / The Nation

Obama Gets Real, and Reflections on Take Back America Obama Gets Real, and Reflections on Take Back America

"We have dreamed of this kind of candor about race from a national platform."

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

YM Blog-a-thon: Our Silent Majority YM Blog-a-thon: Our Silent Majority

This month's topic is violence.

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

Youth Surviving Subprime: Shady Lending Hits Home Youth Surviving Subprime: Shady Lending Hits Home

The subprime crisis gives young homeowners a harsh education in predatory lending.

Mar 24, 2008 / The Nation

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