Humor

The New Yorker cartoon controversy The New Yorker cartoon controversy

The Nation has a long history of publishing images even some of our staunchest fans find offensive. Just ask our cartoonists.

Jul 15, 2008 / Editorial / Katrina vanden Heuvel

McCain Strikes a Pose McCain Strikes a Pose

How can John McCain make himself more exciting to voters? He needs to team up with Madonna!

Jul 8, 2008 / Video / YouTube

Bush Tours Damage Caused by Presidency Bush Tours Damage Caused by Presidency

President Bush will seek to comfort victims of his presidency as they try to make sense of the destruction he has caused.

Jul 7, 2008 / Video / The Onion

Top McCain Aide Says That Another Terrorist Attack on the US Would Be to McCain’s Advantage in the Election Top McCain Aide Says That Another Terrorist Attack on the US Would Be to McCain’s Advantage in the Election

What a way to energize your base.

Jul 1, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama A Smear-cheer for Michelle Obama

Swiftboating with faint praise.

Jun 25, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence Liposuction: The Key to Energy Independence

Obese America is literally sitting on vast energy reserves--all we need to do is extract it and turn it into fuel.

Jun 22, 2008 / Editorial / Barbara Ehrenreich

Tim Russert Tim Russert

Gone to his reward.

Jun 18, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

The Melody Hillary Clinton Finally Heard The Melody Hillary Clinton Finally Heard

It's time to call it a day....

Jun 11, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

McCain and Lobbyists McCain and Lobbyists

The K Street litmus test.

May 28, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Happily Never After Happily Never After

Gay and ready to tie the knot? Take some advice from a couple of heteros: marriage isn't all it's cracked up to be.

May 22, 2008 / Editorial / Annabelle Gurwitch

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