GOP: Blame Dems for Torture Too GOP: Blame Dems for Torture Too
The Nation's Chris Hayes points out the absurdity of the double-sided GOP response to the release of Bush-era torture memos.
Apr 28, 2009 / Countdown
The Nation Cruise 2009 The Nation Cruise 2009
Every year, The Nation cruise brings together supporters of the magazine with its writers, contributors and heros.
Apr 28, 2009 / The Nation Video and Brett Story
More Thoughts on Specter More Thoughts on Specter
After digesting a bit, here's my sense: 1) This is a huge deal psychologically and in terms of the media narrative. Both coverage and polling show the GOP is increasingly a margi...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Specter to Switch Parties! Specter to Switch Parties!
That's the word from CNN. Specter, of course, has had to bend further and further right to protect his right flank from primary challenger Pat Toomey. Apparently he realized that ...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
100 Days of Cable News at Its Worst 100 Days of Cable News at Its Worst
This video features a dirty dozen collection of media moments from Obama's first 100 days, now you can vote for the worst.
Apr 28, 2009 / Media Matters for America
Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s 100 Days Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s 100 Days
The Nation's editor and publisher discusses the successes and blemishes on Obama's record over the course of his first 100 days.
Apr 28, 2009 / The Nation Video
The Obama-Netanyahu Showdown The Obama-Netanyahu Showdown
President Obama got some strongly worded advice yesterday on how to deal with Israel's Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, who'll be making his first visit to the United States as Isra...
Apr 28, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
This Week on the Hill This Week on the Hill
Greg Kaufmann gives a run-down of a busy upcoming week on Capitol Hill: The Rest of the Week The House and Senate negotiated a final budget resolution Monday night and will vote...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Political Pandemic: While Obey Acts, Collins Spins Political Pandemic: While Obey Acts, Collins Spins
House Appropriations Committee chairman David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat whose attempt to secure needed funding for pandemic preparedness was blocked earlier this year after Sen...
Apr 28, 2009 / John Nichols
Killer Economics Killer Economics
We don't need a 100-day reckoning to know the score: war, recession, violence in Pakistan and now a global epidemic. The landscape before us is a pretty tense: more than t...
Apr 27, 2009 / Laura Flanders