Comix Nation Comix Nation
Feb 4, 2015 / Jen Sorensen
Snapshot: Forcing Out the Islamic State Snapshot: Forcing Out the Islamic State
Soldiers in the Kurdish People’s Protection Units train at a military camp in Syria. By the end of January, these Kurdish fighters—supported by US-led airstrikes—forced ISIS out of Kobani on the Syrian-Turkish border. After ISIS surrounded Kobani in September, nearly 200,000 Kurds fled the city and surrounding towns.
Feb 4, 2015 / Rodi Said
Letters Letters
Actions speak louder; progress and poverty; learning from Teachout; don’t be fooled
Feb 4, 2015 / Our Readers, Eric Alterman, and William Greider
Puzzle No. 3354 Puzzle No. 3354
And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.
Feb 3, 2015 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Harvard Is the Climate Crisis Harvard Is the Climate Crisis
Hypocrisy at Harvard reigns supreme as students demand divestment.
Feb 3, 2015 / StudentNation / Chloe Maxmin
People Power Is Winning Net Neutrality People Power Is Winning Net Neutrality
As the FCC prepares to defend a free and open Internet, it’s vital to keep the pressure on.
Feb 3, 2015 / John Nichols
How Ukraine Became the Epicenter of the New Cold War How Ukraine Became the Epicenter of the New Cold War
A new Cold War, except this time it's in Ukraine.
Feb 3, 2015 / Stephen F. Cohen
Cuomo Talks Tough on Ethics (Again) and Invites Us to Trust Him Cuomo Talks Tough on Ethics (Again) and Invites Us to Trust Him
Should we give him a second chance? Yes—with skepticism and with hope.
Feb 3, 2015 / Stephen Gillers
Who Are the Billionaires Attacking Obama’s Iran Diplomacy? Who Are the Billionaires Attacking Obama’s Iran Diplomacy?
GOP megadonor Paul Singer and Hillary Clinton booster Richard Perry have more in common than you’d think.
Feb 3, 2015 / Eli Clifton
The GOP’s Embrace of Anti-Vaxxers Reveals the Craziness Gap in American Politics The GOP’s Embrace of Anti-Vaxxers Reveals the Craziness Gap in American Politics
A minimally responsible Republican Party would not pander to this sort of thing. But that, of course, is not what we have.
Feb 3, 2015 / Michelle Goldberg