Inside the Politics of Climate Change Inside the Politics of Climate Change
The Washington Post's Juliet Eilperin discusses the prospect of climate change legislation in 2009: Will the 'ACES' bill, passed in the House, also pass the Senate?
Jul 28, 2009 / The Nation Video
For Sotomayor, Against the Confirmation Process For Sotomayor, Against the Confirmation Process
Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold joined fellow Democrats and one Republican (South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham) on the winning side of last week's 13-6 vote on the Senate Judic...
Jul 28, 2009 / John Nichols
A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin
In her final speech as governor, Sarah Palin criticizes the media, denounces Hollywood and makes veiled Ashley Judd references.
Jul 28, 2009 / The Daily Show
What the Hell is Max Baucus Thinking !?! What the Hell is Max Baucus Thinking !?!
The following comes from a reader and frequent correspondent. This is not someone with particularly progressive politics. In fact, he only very recently has come to identify as a ...
Jul 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Congress Shouldn’t Skip Town Congress Shouldn’t Skip Town
This isn't a healthcare crisis, this is a state of emergency. 14,000 Americans are losing their coverage every day, and 17,000 are forced into bankruptcy every week because they ...
Jul 28, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Fed Up With Corn Fed Up With Corn
In Native American tradition, beans, squash and maize (or corn) were planted and grown together, supporting each other in their life-cycles and providing the foundation of a balan...
Jul 27, 2009 / Peter Rothberg
Lindbergh’s “Bolshevik” Father Lindbergh’s “Bolshevik” Father
What do Lindbergh Sr.'s leftist politics tell us about his son's character and courage?
Jul 27, 2009 / Feature / Margaret S. Ernst
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