The Fall of the American Consumer The Fall of the American Consumer
We have been the world's designated shoppers, and, if we fall down on the job, we take the global economy with us.
Mar 11, 2008 / Barbara Ehrenreich
The Math on Government Spending The Math on Government Spending
Proving once and for all that progressive economic projects are worth more than tax cuts.
Mar 11, 2008 / Daniel Carol
State of Confusion State of Confusion
The caucus was raucous and the rancor will continue for weeks. But if you're a Democrat in the Lone Star State, these are good times, baby.
Mar 6, 2008 / Mary Mapes
Nation Notes Nation Notes
Amy Alexander, a frequent Nation contributor, has been named an Alfred Knobler Fellow at The Nation Institute.
Mar 6, 2008 / The Editors
The Kosovo Dilemma The Kosovo Dilemma
The European Union needs to get Serbia focused on the future.
Mar 6, 2008 / Mark Mazower
Noted. Noted.
Victor Navasky on William F. Buckley, John Nichols on Dennis Kucinich, Amy Traub on America's mayors.
Mar 6, 2008 / The Editors
The Sisterhood Split The Sisterhood Split
Let's use this moment to push for the feminism we've all been fighting for.
Mar 6, 2008 / Jessica Valenti
Will Democracy Win? Will Democracy Win?
Clinton's scorched-earth tactics have helped put the integrity of the electoral process at risk. Do Democrats have the will to make the process fair?
Mar 6, 2008 / The Editors
What Makes Ralph Run What Makes Ralph Run
Ralph Nader explains the reasons why he must run in 2008. They haven't changed since 2004.
Mar 5, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Faith of Roosevelt The Faith of Roosevelt
"To achieve 'social values more noble than mere monetary profit,' to 'keep the money changers permanently out of the temple of our civilization'...would be to transform America."
Mar 4, 2008 / The Editors