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The Final Battle: Lessig vs. Greenwald The Final Battle: Lessig vs. Greenwald

Lawrence Lessig and Glenn Greenwald debate Elena Kagan’s Supreme Court nomination.

May 12, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

A Classic Case of the “Shaggy Defense” A Classic Case of the “Shaggy Defense”

BP, Transocean and Halliburton elude blame one after the other when asked about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

May 12, 2010 / Nation in the News / Chris Hayes

Did Kagan Discriminate Against the Military? No! Did Kagan Discriminate Against the Military? No!

Melissa Harris-Lacewell explains why Elena Kagan’s decision to deny military recruiters equal access to Harvard Law School was the right one.

May 12, 2010 / Nation in the News / Melissa Harris-Perry

United We Stand to Audit the Fed United We Stand to Audit the Fed

Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes guest-hosts the Rachel Maddow show and reports on the “remarkable” showing from the Senate as they unanimously voted to audit the Federal...

May 12, 2010 / Nation in the News / Chris Hayes

Cautious Yet Troubling Pick in Kagan Cautious Yet Troubling Pick in Kagan

Katrina vanden Heuvel describes Kagan as a careful choice, who needs to be pressed about her views on executive power.

May 11, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Interview: Disposable Soldiers

Interview: Disposable Soldiers Interview: Disposable Soldiers

BBC & PRI's "The World" interviews reporter Joshua Kors about the deliberate misdiagnosis of returning veterans. 

May 10, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Los Suns Slam Arizona Law Los Suns Slam Arizona Law

The Nation's sports correspondent, Dave Zirin, appears on Democracy Now! giving a history lesson of protest and sports and the recent news of "Los Suns" protesting Arizon...

May 6, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Scahill on Olbermann, vanden Heuvel on The Ed Show Tonight

Scahill on Olbermann, vanden Heuvel on The Ed Show Tonight Scahill on Olbermann, vanden Heuvel on The Ed Show Tonight

Check out two Nation contributors on MSNBC tonight, talking Times Square and the politics of BP. 

May 5, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape Blackwater Owner Caught on Tape

In a rare audio recording obtained by investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill, Erik Prince, owner of Blackwater, reveals his future plans for the mercenary army.

May 4, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Crist Switches Parties & the Latest on Immigration Crist Switches Parties & the Latest on Immigration

Ari Melber discusses immigration reform and Crist’s switch to Independent on The Dylan Ratigan Show.

May 4, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

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