Barack Obama Is Cliff Huxtable Barack Obama Is Cliff Huxtable
Barack Obama and Cliff Huxtable are both married to hot lawyers and have unrealistically cute daughters.
May 19, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
Bush to Cheney: Be More Like Biden Bush to Cheney: Be More Like Biden
Dick Cheney gets a presidential reprimand for being on TV more than the ShamWow guy.
May 18, 2009 / Video / Saturday Night Live
High Tension in the Energy Debate: The Clamshell Reaction High Tension in the Energy Debate: The Clamshell Reaction
The '60s come alive again in the protest organized by the Clamshell Alliance against the Seabrook nuclear power plant in New Hampshire.
May 15, 2009 / Feature / Harvey Wasserman
The Unresolved Marzani Case The Unresolved Marzani Case
The Carl Marzani case is an indication that the anti-communist hysteria has infected our judicial system.
May 15, 2009 / Feature / I.F. Stone
The Sacco and Vanzetti Cases The Sacco and Vanzetti Cases
Sacco and Vanzetti are being tried for highway robbery and murder, but the real charge is radicalism.
May 14, 2009 / Feature / Elizabeth Glendower Evans
Thoughts on the H-Bomb Thoughts on the H-Bomb
Now that the US has exploded its first hydrogen bomb, a negotiated peace with the Soviet Union is more important than ever.
May 14, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors
Welch-McCarthy: Summing Up the Hearings Welch-McCarthy: Summing Up the Hearings
Before a nationally televised audience, attorney Joseph Welch utters the seven words that stick a pin in McCarthy's balloon: "Have you no sense of decency, sir?"
May 14, 2009 / Feature / H. H. Wilson
Slide Show: The Nation at War Slide Show: The Nation at War
From the Civil War and D-Day to Iraq and Afghanistan, images of military conflicts and efforts to create a lasting peace.
May 14, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation
Who Needs Yesterday’s Papers? Who Needs Yesterday’s Papers?
Weep not for the death of the old Fourth Estate: at almost every critical hour, in every decade, it failed us.
May 13, 2009 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn
The Secret History of Izzy The Secret History of Izzy
I.F. Stone was not only a great reporter; he was a radical, an irritant to power.
May 13, 2009 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan