Italy’s ‘Emperor’ Meets Obama Italy’s ‘Emperor’ Meets Obama
Silvio Berlusconi's meeting with Barack Obama today comes at a time when Italy's reckless ruler's grip on power may be slipping.
Jun 15, 2009 / Feature / Frederika Randall
California’s Higher Education Crisis California’s Higher Education Crisis
Governor Schwarzenegger's proposed budget cuts would be an unmitigated disaster for California's public universities.
Jun 12, 2009 / Feature / Laila Lalami
Obama’s Mideast Reset Obama’s Mideast Reset
In the wake of a charismatic speech, it's clear that a substantial majority of the world's 1.5 billion Muslims are rooting for him.
Jun 10, 2009 / Juan Cole
Vice: The Dispiriting Legacy of Dick Cheney Vice: The Dispiriting Legacy of Dick Cheney
Assessing the stealth, subterfuge and delusion of the Cheney vice presidency.
May 27, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Holmes
Cheney vs. Obama: The No-So-Epic Battle Cheney vs. Obama: The No-So-Epic Battle
Jon Stewart surveys the coverage and content of President Obama's and Dick Cheney's concurrent national security speeches.
May 22, 2009 / The Daily Show
Torturer in Chief: The Media Pick Pelosi Over Cheney? Torturer in Chief: The Media Pick Pelosi Over Cheney?
The question of torture has been drowned out by the Washington media-driven drama of what Nancy Pelosi knew and when.
May 20, 2009 / GRITtv
Keeping America Safe: President Obama v. Candidate Obama Keeping America Safe: President Obama v. Candidate Obama
Jon Stewart points out the hypocrisy of withholding the torture photos and the firing openly gay Arabic translator Lt. Dan Choi.
May 15, 2009 / The Daily Show
Jon Stewart Takes on Crazy Cheney Jon Stewart Takes on Crazy Cheney
Jon Stewart launches a new segment chronicling the former vice president's seemingly endless rounds of talk show appearances
May 12, 2009 / The Daily Show
Slide Show: Obama’s Supreme Choice Slide Show: Obama’s Supreme Choice
Who should the president choose to replace Justice Souter? Here are some images of the candidates on our wish list.
May 7, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation
Best and Worst of Obama’s First 100 Days Best and Worst of Obama’s First 100 Days
A panel of Nation writers, members of Congress and community activists give their best and worst moments of Obama's first 100 days.
Apr 30, 2009 / The Nation Video