Politics

Will Congress Deliver on Immigration Reform?

Will Congress Deliver on Immigration Reform? Will Congress Deliver on Immigration Reform?

What can we expect from comprehensive immigration reform? In this Nation Conversation, Aura Bogado breaks down the range of possibilities for America's undocumented.

Feb 8, 2013 / Audio / The Nation

Aaron Swartz’s DC Memorial: Radical Brings Bipartisanship to Washington

Aaron Swartz’s DC Memorial: Radical Brings Bipartisanship to Washington Aaron Swartz’s DC Memorial: Radical Brings Bipartisanship to Washington

This week, friends and colleagues of Aaron Swartz gathered to remember the late activist—and produced a ritual unlike anything Washington has seen in ages.

Feb 8, 2013 / Blog / Rick Perlstein

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (2/8/13) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (2/8/13)

This week, Nation interns tackle media bias. What is "sharia" law? What's missing in common debates about "labor"? How do white male tech writers ...

Feb 8, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

What Fox News Lost in the 2012 Election What Fox News Lost in the 2012 Election

Conservative lawmakers aren't the only facing a demographic crisis: The GOP's favorite network has also suffered a significant loss of trust among its core conservative aud...

Feb 7, 2013 / Blog / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

The Best Sequester Plan in Washington

The Best Sequester Plan in Washington The Best Sequester Plan in Washington

An even mix between cuts and revenue increases, eliminating wasteful Pentagon spending and tax loopholes for the wealthy, all while investing in job creation. What’s not to l...

Feb 6, 2013 / Blog / George Zornick

Despite Longest Lines in the Nation, Florida State Secretary Calls Elections ‘Fair’

Despite Longest Lines in the Nation, Florida State Secretary Calls Elections ‘Fair’ Despite Longest Lines in the Nation, Florida State Secretary Calls Elections ‘Fair’

Florida blames all its elections problems on its counties, while missing major problems in its elections improvement report.

Feb 6, 2013 / Voting Rights Watch / Voting Rights Watch

Noted Noted

Bryce Covert on domestic workers and immigration reform, Scott Sherman on the fight over fair trade, Francis Reynolds on Upworthy, Katrina vanden Heuvel on the survival of magazine...

Feb 6, 2013 / Editorial / Various Contributors

One Easy Way to Shine a Light on Dark Money

One Easy Way to Shine a Light on Dark Money One Easy Way to Shine a Light on Dark Money

A former FCC commissioner points out that the agency can simply enforce a campaign finance disclosure requirement that’s already on the books.

Feb 6, 2013 / Editorial / Michael J. Copps

The Missing Link in Obama’s Liberalism

The Missing Link in Obama’s Liberalism The Missing Link in Obama’s Liberalism

The president's inaugural address touched all the important bases, except one.

Feb 6, 2013 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Former Terror Suspect Leading the Attack on the Brooklyn College BDS Panel

The Former Terror Suspect Leading the Attack on the Brooklyn College BDS Panel The Former Terror Suspect Leading the Attack on the Brooklyn College BDS Panel

State Assemblyman Dov Hikind was deeply involved in the Jewish Defense League, which the FBI listed as a “violent extremist Jewish organization.” Other officials should...

Feb 6, 2013 / Max Blumenthal

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