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“We’re Well Past 216”: Dems Have Votes to Pass Reform “We’re Well Past 216”: Dems Have Votes to Pass Reform

Stupak endorses bill as raucous debate moves forward and vote approaches.

Mar 21, 2010 / John Nichols

Health Reform Foes Scream N-Word at Civil Rights Icon Health Reform Foes Scream N-Word at Civil Rights Icon

"I haven't heard anything like this in 40, 45 years," says Congressman John Lewis. "Since the march to Selma, really."

Mar 20, 2010 / John Nichols

Stupak Won’t Listen to Nuns–Or Other Women Stupak Won’t Listen to Nuns–Or Other Women

When it comes to women's health, key congressman turns for advice to men.

Mar 20, 2010 / John Nichols

As Vote Nears, Support for Reform Rises As Vote Nears, Support for Reform Rises

New poll says health-care legislation is now backed by 46 percent, opposed by 42 percent.

Mar 19, 2010 / John Nichols

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

On health insurance, food insecurity, poverty and the mail.

Mar 19, 2010 / Eric Alterman

March for America March for America

Organizers of this Sunday's immigration reform rally in Washington, DC are hoping that lightening strikes twice.

Mar 19, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

GOP Peaceniks? GOP Peaceniks?

Some Republicans suggest that a "silent majority" of their party opposes nation-building and counterinsurgency in Afghanistan. So where are they?

Mar 19, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

National Catholic Reporter Joins Nuns in Backing Health Reform National Catholic Reporter Joins Nuns in Backing Health Reform

"Congress, and its Catholics, should say yes to health care reform," argues key Catholic paper, as representatives of 59,000 nuns back reform.

Mar 18, 2010 / John Nichols

Slacker Thursday Slacker Thursday

Healthcare reform, political novels, and the mail.

Mar 18, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Around The Nation Around The Nation

Welcoming our newest blog. Plus: Two must-see videos.

Mar 18, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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