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Stand With Planned Parenthood Stand With Planned Parenthood

Unless the Senate reverses Pence's amendment, this ideological attack on a specific health care provider will eliminate the primary and preventive health care on which millions o...

Feb 28, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

The DNC Wants Out of Afghanistan The DNC Wants Out of Afghanistan

The Democratic National Committee, thanks to Barbara Lee, reminds Obama about his July deadline.

Feb 28, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Upwards of 125,000 March in Madison, as Activists Rally Nationwide to Back Wisconsin Workers Upwards of 125,000 March in Madison, as Activists Rally Nationwide to Back Wisconsin Workers

Historic rally in Madison draws union member, farmers and small-business owners to protest assault on collective bargaining. Tens of thousands rally nationwide on Saturday.

Feb 27, 2011 / John Nichols

Why Did Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Participate in Discussions About Disrupting Peaceful Rallies? Why Did Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Participate in Discussions About Disrupting Peaceful Rallies?

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has acknowledged engaging in discussions about hiring thugs to disrupt peaceful demonstrations by tens of thousands of teachers, firefighters, ...

Feb 26, 2011 / John Nichols

This Week at TheNation.com: In the Spirit of Madison This Week at TheNation.com: In the Spirit of Madison

Nation writers fight back against union-busting and tax-evading corporations. Plus, a prize Polk Award for coverage of unprosecuted killings that took place in the aftermath of Hur...

Feb 25, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Here Comes US Uncut Here Comes US Uncut

UK Uncut has changed the nature of the debate in Great Britain. Can US Uncut do the same on this side of the pond?

Feb 25, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

What’s the Matter With Wisconsin? What’s the Matter With Wisconsin?

Reed takes on the right-wing myths behind the Wisconsin union crackdown and readers react to the NFL labor dispute.

Feb 25, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Wisconsin: Ground Zero in the Fight for Democracy Wisconsin: Ground Zero in the Fight for Democracy

Gov. Walker's power play isn't about the pay and perks of public employees. It's an attack on basic democratic rights.

Feb 24, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Wisconsin Governor May Have Violated Labor Law in Koch Call

Wisconsin Governor May Have Violated Labor Law in Koch Call Wisconsin Governor May Have Violated Labor Law in Koch Call

Did Scott Walker break election and labor laws? A former state attorney general is calling on the state ethics agency to investigate. Could this scandal kill the bill?

Feb 24, 2011 / John Nichols

Against a ‘No Fly Zone’ in Libya Against a ‘No Fly Zone’ in Libya

Obama must resist calls to involve the US military in Libya’s revolution.

Feb 23, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

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