California Dreaming California Dreaming
The Golden State's lesson for Clinton and Obama is that they each need to craft a more daring politics of transcendence.
Feb 7, 2008 / Editorial / Lakshmi Chaudhry
Obama’s Promise Obama’s Promise
He offers the best chance to redefine the center of American politics and forge a new progressive majority.
Feb 7, 2008 / Editorial / The Editors
The Huckabee Factor The Huckabee Factor
With talk of a possible VP slot and a dedicated core of supporters, the former Arkansas governor's popularity shows the Christian right's not done yet.
Feb 4, 2008 / Feature / Sarah Posner
The Choice The Choice
On the eve of Super Tuesday, The Nation's DC editor explains why he thinks Barack Obama is the better choice to build a real progressive majority.
Feb 2, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Chris Hayes and The Nation Video
The Choice The Choice
Here's why Obama is the left's best chance to take back the country.
Jan 31, 2008 / Feature / Chris Hayes
Exit Edwards, Stage Left Exit Edwards, Stage Left
His candidacy is ended, but John Edwards should continue his campaign to make economic justice in America the Democrats' core message.
Jan 31, 2008 / Editorial / John Nichols
Not So Superdelegates Not So Superdelegates
Unelected insiders may well hold the key to the 2008 Democratic nomination. How did things become so undemocratic?
Jan 31, 2008 / Editorial / Ari Berman
MoveOn Weighs Dem Endorsements MoveOn Weighs Dem Endorsements
The netroots powerhouse is surveying its members on whom to support. It's a test of the candidates and of the progressive movement.
Jan 31, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber
Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq? Memo: Where Do the Democrats Stand on Iraq?
A deep look into how the candidates propose to bring the troops home and deal with the continuing military dilemma.
Jan 30, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden
Obama, Clinton and the War Obama, Clinton and the War
Ted Kennedy's endorsement of Barack Obama sheds some needed light on Hillary's hawkishness and the real differences between the candidates.
Jan 30, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer