Unionbusting, Iraqi-Style Unionbusting, Iraqi-Style
With US approval and privatization the goal, the government is targeting organized labor.
Oct 6, 2010 / Feature / David Bacon
Hey Michelle, Read My Book Hey Michelle, Read My Book
Surely Michelle Obama knows that this administration has thrown trillions at the banks in hope that they would respond with mortgage relief for struggling homeowners—and got...
Oct 6, 2010 / Robert Scheer
Conversation: Rev. Jesse Jackson on Mending a Divided America Conversation: Rev. Jesse Jackson on Mending a Divided America
In 1963, Jackson stood with Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. For last weekend's One Nation rally, Jackson traveled to DC from Detroit...
Oct 5, 2010 / Video / The Nation on Grit TV
Conversation: John Conyers on Creating a Stimulus Plan for the People Conversation: John Conyers on Creating a Stimulus Plan for the People
Speaking from the One Nation rally, the longtime representative from Michigan asks why we bailed out a dysfunctional Wall Street but can't put money intro creating jobs for ordina...
Oct 5, 2010 / Video / The Nation on Grit TV
The Face of an American Lost Generation The Face of an American Lost Generation
Unemployed and stranded on the sidelines of a job crisis.
Oct 5, 2010 / Andy Kroll
Congress Wants to Cut Food Stamps to Fund School Lunches Congress Wants to Cut Food Stamps to Fund School Lunches
Anti-hunger activists explain why cutting food stamps is going to hurt kids.
Oct 3, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette
The Breakdown: Why is Russ Feingold in Trouble? The Breakdown: Why is Russ Feingold in Trouble?
Chris Hayes and Wisconsin native John Nichols discuss the grave challenges facing the senator and how Obama and the state's economy affect Feingold's chances this fall.
Oct 1, 2010 / Audio / Chris Hayes
Talking Social Security Talking Social Security
It's time to get serious about sustaining social security.
Oct 1, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Grand Compromise? A Grand Compromise?
The key to revitalizing the economy is freeing up still-frozen credit markets.
Sep 30, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Just Say Yes to Prop 19 Just Say Yes to Prop 19
California's Proposition 19 would make it legal for adults to possess marijuana for personal use. Passing it would signal a major victory in the war against the "war on drugs....
Sep 30, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors