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Woodrow Wilson on Culture and Democracy Woodrow Wilson on Culture and Democracy

A letter from the future president.

Jul 27, 2009 / The Nation

Some Reflections on the American Press Some Reflections on the American Press

The man famous for saying "Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" writes about a free and a responsible press for The Nation.

Jul 27, 2009 / A. J. Liebling

Roosevelt and the National Psychology Roosevelt and the National Psychology

The former president's personality was part of the national wealth.

Jul 27, 2009 / Feature / Stuart P. Sherman

Around The Nation Around The Nation

Last summer, just hours after President Bush continued his dangerousexpansion of executive powers and signed the "FISA Amendments Act of2008," legislation that needlessly expande...

Jul 27, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

A Challenge to Mr. Rockefeller A Challenge to Mr. Rockefeller

The oil baron is one slippery businessman.

Jul 27, 2009 / Morris L. Ernst

Ernie Pyle Ernie Pyle

Amid the carnage of Okinawa, America also lost its greatest reporter.

Jul 27, 2009 / Feature / Randall Jarrell

Real Peace — Or A Mirage? Real Peace — Or A Mirage?

One way to keep Bibi Netanyahu from making trouble is to keep him so busy meeting US envoys and diplomats that he doesn't have time for anything else. That appears to be President...

Jul 27, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

Bertrand Russell on India Bertrand Russell on India

The brilliant British philosopher and activist offers his views on Indian independence.

Jul 27, 2009 / Feature / Bertrand Russell

This Week On The Hill This Week On The Hill

The House leaves town at the end of the week, the Senate one week later, and hopes for a health care bill before they vacate are all but nil. (Tell Congress to stick around and ge...

Jul 27, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Hope for Health Reform? Push Single-Payer Now Hope for Health Reform? Push Single-Payer Now

It is unsettling to listen as President Obama and House Speaker Pelosi talk up a health-care reform "plan" that has yet to take shape in any realistic form. The vagueness on the ...

Jul 26, 2009 / John Nichols

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