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Shouldn’t We Know More About the ‘Experts’ Urging Us to War?

Shouldn’t We Know More About the ‘Experts’ Urging Us to War? Shouldn’t We Know More About the ‘Experts’ Urging Us to War?

Appearing on Democracy Now! Monday morning, Lee Fang discussed "Who's Paying the Pro-War Pundits?"—his latest for The Nation.

Sep 15, 2014 / Lee Fang and Edward Hart

Why Does the Most Effective Birth Control Cost an Entire Month’s Wages?

Why Does the Most Effective Birth Control Cost an Entire Month’s Wages? Why Does the Most Effective Birth Control Cost an Entire Month’s Wages?

Long-acting reversible contraceptives could revolutionize reproductive healthcare—if only politicians would get out of the way.

Sep 15, 2014 / Michelle Chen

In Two Words, Hillary Clinton Just Revealed What’s Wrong With Her 2016 Candidacy

In Two Words, Hillary Clinton Just Revealed What’s Wrong With Her 2016 Candidacy In Two Words, Hillary Clinton Just Revealed What’s Wrong With Her 2016 Candidacy

Her performance in Iowa this weekend revealed a surprising lack of self-awareness. Plus, it was annoying.

Sep 15, 2014 / Leslie Savan

Steven Salaita, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Academic Freedom

Steven Salaita, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Academic Freedom Steven Salaita, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Academic Freedom

Either neither of them have a place on college campuses, or both do. 

Sep 15, 2014 / Michelle Goldberg

Why We’ll Be Marching in the Largest Climate Change Demonstration in History

Why We’ll Be Marching in the Largest Climate Change Demonstration in History Why We’ll Be Marching in the Largest Climate Change Demonstration in History

At the People’s Climate March in New York City on September 21, there’s a world to march for.

Sep 15, 2014 / Eddie Bautista, LaTonya Crisp-Sauray, and Bill McKibben

Why NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Must Go and Who Should Replace Him

Why NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Must Go and Who Should Replace Him Why NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Must Go and Who Should Replace Him

If the NFL wants to truly change, and not just clean up its image, it should fire Roger Goodell and replace him with forward-thinking football insiders.

Sep 15, 2014 / Dave Zirin

A Major Blow to Voting Rights in Wisconsin

A Major Blow to Voting Rights in Wisconsin A Major Blow to Voting Rights in Wisconsin

A panel of Republican judges issues a stunning decision reinstating Wisconsin’s voter ID law before the midterms.

Sep 13, 2014 / Ari Berman

To Leave Their Abusers, Domestic Violence Survivors Need Economic Security

To Leave Their Abusers, Domestic Violence Survivors Need Economic Security To Leave Their Abusers, Domestic Violence Survivors Need Economic Security

VAWA has sparked real progress—but we can do more to ensure that survivors have stable jobs and housing.

Sep 12, 2014 / Bryce Covert

Chris Matthews Can’t Go ‘Homeland’ Again

Chris Matthews Can’t Go ‘Homeland’ Again Chris Matthews Can’t Go ‘Homeland’ Again

The word “homeland,” he says, will “get us further into wars."

Sep 12, 2014 / Leslie Savan

Ethiopian Activists Fight US-Backed Land Seizures

Ethiopian Activists Fight US-Backed Land Seizures Ethiopian Activists Fight US-Backed Land Seizures

Backed by US development aid, the Ethiopian government is seizing land, demolishing homes and cracking down on activists in a bid to expand its capital city.

Sep 12, 2014 / Hilary Matfess and Foreign Policy In Focus

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