Colombia Trade Fight is a Human Rights Test Colombia Trade Fight is a Human Rights Test
The Colombia Free Trade Agreement is best summed up as a proposal to formalize U.S. support for the assassination of labor union organizers by death squads, impoverishment of work...
Apr 9, 2008 / John Nichols
Painful Performance Painful Performance
By urging lawmakers to stay the course in Iraq, General David Petraeus remained loyal to his President, but failed the American people.
Apr 9, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Rush to Pass This Bill Rush to Pass This Bill
Today, while Congress listens to the latest spin from the Bush Administration on "democracy building" in Iraq, an important pro-democracy effort continues to be waged at home by R...
Apr 8, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Petraeus, Crocker, McCain, Clinton, Obama and… Petraeus, Crocker, McCain, Clinton, Obama and…
Sure, Arizona Senator John McCain's campaign may still be selling him as some kind of "maverick" or "independent thinker" -- and most of the media may still be buying that ridicul...
Apr 8, 2008 / John Nichols
Filling Mark Penn’s Somewhat Mucky Shoes Filling Mark Penn’s Somewhat Mucky Shoes
Don't these people ever learn?
Apr 8, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Hawaii Needs You Hawaii Needs You
Hawaiian activists call on the US left to help stop massive military expansion and federal legislation that would stifle their quest for independence.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Letters Letters
Readers weigh in on the cost of war, efforts to smear Obama and gas-guzzling Hummers.
Apr 8, 2008 / The Nation
Further Reading and Resources Further Reading and Resources
Find out more about Hawaiian history in books and videos--and on the Web.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / Elinor Langer
The Nation on The Overthrow The Nation on The Overthrow
In 1893, The Nation raised a warning about how colonization would affect the state of the union.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Editors
From On Being Hawaiian From On Being Hawaiian
In 1964, John Dominis Holt, one of the first voices of the Hawaiian renaissance, discussed his heritage.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation