The Sanders Standard for Serious Bank Reform The Sanders Standard for Serious Bank Reform
The independent senator from Vermont backs four amendments to make a tepid bill muscular enough to change the way Wall Street does business.
Apr 20, 2010 / John Nichols
Torture Prisons in Iraq Torture Prisons in Iraq
Secret military unit reporting to Maliki tortured, raped, shocked hundreds of Sunni men.
Apr 20, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss
Earth Day Coming Earth Day Coming
As we approach Earth Day's fortieth anniversary, this video from Greenpeace makes clear what's at stake.
Apr 19, 2010 / Peter Rothberg
McConnell: “Courting Wall Street Bankers for Political Money” McConnell: “Courting Wall Street Bankers for Political Money”
There is much to criticize about Dodd's bill. But pay-to-play Senator Mitch McConnell is just reading Wall Street talking points.
Apr 19, 2010 / John Nichols
Mullen: No Attack on Iran Mullen: No Attack on Iran
Despite flap over Gates memo, the United States isn't going to attack Iran. Not now. Not ever.
Apr 19, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss
Right-Wing Smear Machine: They’ll Be Back Right-Wing Smear Machine: They’ll Be Back
Right-wingers got what they wanted with their false campaign against ACORN.
Apr 19, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Around The Nation Around The Nation
Is an ex-Nation intern England's best hope?
Apr 18, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Sarah Strangelove: ‘We like Being a Dominant Superpower’ Sarah Strangelove: ‘We like Being a Dominant Superpower’
Unlike Obama, and Reagan, she celebrates power for the sake of power.
Apr 18, 2010 / John Nichols
Will SEC Crackdown on Goldman Spur Senate Action? Will SEC Crackdown on Goldman Spur Senate Action?
Bernie Sanders is right: Fraud charges against Goldman Sachs are to be applauded. But now Senate must pass real financial servives reform.
Apr 16, 2010 / John Nichols
Proof That Opening Debates to 3rd Parties Matters Proof That Opening Debates to 3rd Parties Matters
Former Nation intern Nick Clegg shakes up British politics with a remarkable performance on national TV.
Apr 16, 2010 / John Nichols