Party of No Becomes Party of Yes? Party of No Becomes Party of Yes?
Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes discusses the sudden conciliatory behavior from Republicans as President Obama pushes for Wall Street reform legislation.
Is the SEC Up to the Job? Is the SEC Up to the Job?
One of the best kept secrets in Washington is the working of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Does it get the job done? Not even close.
Apr 22, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders
Europe’s Answer to Wall Street Europe’s Answer to Wall Street
"Social capitalism" allows businesses to be both competitive and socially responsible.
Apr 21, 2010 / Feature / Steven Hill
Goldman Plays, We Pay Goldman Plays, We Pay
The story of the financial debacle will end the way it began, with the super-hustlers from Goldman Sachs at the center of the action and profiting wildly.
Apr 21, 2010 / Robert Scheer
Coal Company Shopping Spree Coal Company Shopping Spree
Massey Energy hasn't taken a hit after the mine explosion that killed 29 miners--in fact, they're buying more companies.
Apr 21, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders
Reaching the Hard-to-Count: The Census and the Undocumented Reaching the Hard-to-Count: The Census and the Undocumented
A complete Census count will help stabilize the economy over the next decade. It's critical that everyone, including undocumented immigrants, be counted.
Apr 20, 2010 / Afton Branche
The Sanders Standard for Serious Bank Reform The Sanders Standard for Serious Bank Reform
The independent senator from Vermont backs four amendments to make a tepid bill muscular enough to change the way Wall Street does business.
Apr 20, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols
Economy is in the Eyes of the Beholder Economy is in the Eyes of the Beholder
Beauty's in the eye of the beholder, especially, apparently, the beauty of bailouts.
Apr 20, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders
The Tea Party’s Tax Day The Tea Party’s Tax Day
Watch footage from the April 15 tea party rally in Washington, DC.
Apr 19, 2010 / Video / The Nation Video
The Tea Party’s Tax Day The Tea Party’s Tax Day
Watch footage from the April 15 tea party rally in Washington, DC.
Apr 19, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room