Activism

How Sports Attacks Public Education How Sports Attacks Public Education

 On Thursday, I was proud to take part in a student walkout and talk some sports.....

Mar 4, 2010 / The Notion / Dave Zirin

Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green

A look at the most questionable 'green' organizations that are busy shoveling up hard cash from the world's worst polluters.

Mar 4, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

The Wrong Kind of Green

The Wrong Kind of Green The Wrong Kind of Green

The Nature Conservancy has acknowledged the oil leak in the Gulf, but failed to mention BP. Could it be because the Conservancy has close ties to the oil company? Johann Hari repor...

Mar 4, 2010 / Feature / Johann Hari

SNL Presidents Unite SNL Presidents Unite

Will Ferrell, Fred Armisen, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Dana Carvey, Jim Carrey and Darrell Hammond come out for financial reform.

Mar 3, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Support SNAP, the Future of Progressivism Support SNAP, the Future of Progressivism

A determined student group looks to expand its impact on Congressional elections and the classmates that will become the future leaders of progressivism.

Mar 2, 2010 / Morgan Ashenfelter

How to Help in Chile How to Help in Chile

Today's earthquake was vastly more powerful than the quake that caused widespread damage and death in Haiti.

Feb 27, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Music Freedom Day Music Freedom Day

Join the global movement celebrating and defending freedom of musical expression on March 3.

Feb 25, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

The Public Option is Back The Public Option is Back

As is Heather Graham reprising her role in a new MoveOn ad sending up the private insurance companies.

Feb 24, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Receding Sexual Rights in VA Receding Sexual Rights in VA

Virginia's governor repeals protection against sexual discrimination and may cut funding to Planned Parenthood.

Feb 23, 2010 / Video / The Rachel Maddow Show

Slide Show: Civil Rights in The Nation Slide Show: Civil Rights in The Nation

In honor of Black History Month, The Nation has assembled a collection of articles from the magazine's archive dating back to 1865. We present them here with an accompanying slide show featuring some of the most important benchmarks in African-American history.

Feb 23, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

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