Christian Conservatives for Domestic Violence? Christian Conservatives for Domestic Violence?
When a raft of state defense of marriage amendments (DOMAs) passed in 2004, observers (including yours truly) warned that such amendments would not just ban gay marriage but also ...
Sep 5, 2006 / The Nation
Fight For the Internet Freedom Heats Up Fight For the Internet Freedom Heats Up
Congress is about to return to Washington this week after taking a long summer break for campaigning and before taking a long fall break for campaigning. During the brief period ...
Sep 4, 2006 / The Nation
Five Poems by Ko Un Five Poems by Ko Un
Two beggars
sharing a meal of the food they've been given
The new moon shines intensely
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Aug 31, 2006 / Books & the Arts / The Nation
Arnold Breaks with Bush on Global Warming Arnold Breaks with Bush on Global Warming
California's Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger cleanly broke with the White House yesterday by reaching a broad agreement with state Dems to severely cap greenhouse gas em...
Aug 31, 2006 / The Nation
Bush Hushes Nation Bush Hushes Nation
He asks citizens "to quiet down for just one minute" so he could have "a chance to think."
Aug 30, 2006 / The Nation
Tunnel Vision Tunnel Vision
Mr Rumsfeld: ARE we safer, more secure today? NO. Look around the world. You can--once again--pull out that tired page from your playbook and try to divert attention from this adm...
Aug 30, 2006 / The Nation
EPA To New Orleans: Relax! EPA To New Orleans: Relax!
On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we're not hearing much about the "toxic gumbo" -- a term reportedly first coined by reporter Ron Nixon, who has written for The N...
Aug 28, 2006 / The Nation
Course Correction Course Correction
. The New York Times carried a very important news story today asits front-page lead. It revealed in devastating detail how Americanworkers have lost ground on wage incomes dur...
Aug 28, 2006 / The Nation
Right is Left in Connecticut Right is Left in Connecticut
Connecticut Rep. Chris Shays, a Republican, is to the left of Joe Lieberman on Iraq. A longstanding hawk on the war, Shays announced yesterday that the US should set a timetable ...
Aug 25, 2006 / The Nation
Doing the Right Thing Doing the Right Thing
One year after Katrina, another hurricane season is upon us, this time as a flurry of "anniversary" specials, documentaries, packaged articles, book anthologies and multimedia web...
Aug 25, 2006 / The Nation