Politics

Five Questions New Hampshire Should Answer

Five Questions New Hampshire Should Answer Five Questions New Hampshire Should Answer

Is Mitt melting? Are there any responsible Republicans left? Is Ron Paul real? Will Republicans write in Obama?

Jan 10, 2012 / Blog / John Nichols

OpinionNation: Rick Santorum: Defender of America’s Working People? OpinionNation: Rick Santorum: Defender of America’s Working People?

Does Santorum represent a branch of conservatism that supports working Americans? Or is his populism all talk? John Nichols and Ben Adler debate.

Jan 9, 2012 / OpinionNation / OpinionNation

Occupy New Hampshire Counters the Republican Narrative

Occupy New Hampshire Counters the Republican Narrative Occupy New Hampshire Counters the Republican Narrative

The Occupy movement is following Republican candidates in New Hampshire, raising awareness of their records and asking important questions. 

Jan 9, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

What Will it Take to Overturn ‘Citizens United’? What Will it Take to Overturn ‘Citizens United’?

How can we stop money from running our elections?

Jan 9, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Why the Tea Party Needs Mitt Romney Why the Tea Party Needs Mitt Romney

Take a ride on the Republican-In-Name-Only train in 2012.

Jan 9, 2012 / Thomas Frank

Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts

Obama's modest effort to slow Pentagon spending roils the military-industrial complex.

Jan 9, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Republican Candidates Attack Labor

Republican Candidates Attack Labor Republican Candidates Attack Labor

Republican presidential candidates are demonizing unions while an ad from a pro-Gingrich group demonstrates how necessary they are. 

Jan 9, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

It’s Scott Walker’s Party: How Anti-Union Zealotry Defines the GOP Race It’s Scott Walker’s Party: How Anti-Union Zealotry Defines the GOP Race

Republican presidential contenders love Wisconsin's anti-labor governor almost as much as they hate the NLRB and unions.

Jan 9, 2012 / Blog / John Nichols

2011: Upending The Conversational Patterns That Will Matter in 2012 2011: Upending The Conversational Patterns That Will Matter in 2012

An expert on conversations gives new insight into the transitions of 2011 that give hope for the year ahead.

Jan 9, 2012 / Blog / Ilyse Hogue

Paul Bags a ‘Chickenhawk,’ Perry’s for Reinvading Iraq, Huntsman Speaks Chinese, Romney Wins Paul Bags a ‘Chickenhawk,’ Perry’s for Reinvading Iraq, Huntsman Speaks Chinese, Romney Wins

A bizarre and unfocused pre–New Hampshire primary debate cements Romney’s front-runner status. UPDATED with reports Monday morning polls and Newt's "Romney's a loo...

Jan 8, 2012 / Blog / John Nichols

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