Politics

Katrina vanden Heuvel: The GOP’s Radical Vision for America’s Future Katrina vanden Heuvel: The GOP’s Radical Vision for America’s Future

What do liberals think of the Republican race for the presidential nomination?

Jan 23, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Nobody Loves Me: A Mitt Romney Music Video

Nobody Loves Me: A Mitt Romney Music Video Nobody Loves Me: A Mitt Romney Music Video

If Mitt Romney wants to secure the Republican party's presidential nomination, he's going to have to tackle one basic problem: nobody likes him.

Jan 23, 2012 / Video / The Nation

Katrina vanden Heuvel on the GOP Primary Race and the Fundamental Unfairness It Reveals Katrina vanden Heuvel on the GOP Primary Race and the Fundamental Unfairness It Reveals

The Republican primary race reveals the fundamental unfairness of our economic and political system.

Jan 23, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Top Ten Greatest Moments of the South Carolina Primaries Top Ten Greatest Moments of the South Carolina Primaries

A few bad men. 

Jan 22, 2012 / Blog / Katie Halper

Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina

Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina Six GOP Debate Questions Based on What We Know After South Carolina

The remains of the Republican presidential field will gather Monday night in Florida for a debate that could again reshape a rapidly evolving race.

Jan 22, 2012 / Blog / John Nichols

Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory

Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory Cultural Populism Catapults Gingrich to South Carolina Victory

Newt Gingrich won South Carolina’s Republican primary by appealing to religiosity, economic populism and racial resentment. 

Jan 22, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

Finally, An Honest Voice Enters the GOP Race: AFSCME Finally, An Honest Voice Enters the GOP Race: AFSCME

More than 40 percent of Republicans disagree with GOP union-bashing. Labor's smart campaigning against Gingrich and Romney could influence Florida voting—in January, and...

Jan 21, 2012 / Blog / John Nichols

Katrina vanden Heuvel and The Young Turks: Mobilizing Against Corporations Katrina vanden Heuvel and The Young Turks: Mobilizing Against Corporations

How can Americans overturn corporate influence in government?

Jan 20, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

John Nichols: Governor Walker Is a Desperate Candidate John Nichols: Governor Walker Is a Desperate Candidate

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker says that if he fails to win reelection, the right’s anitlabor push may fall apart. 

Jan 20, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

What if ‘Citizens United’ Actually United the Citizens?

What if ‘Citizens United’ Actually United the Citizens? What if ‘Citizens United’ Actually United the Citizens?

A week full of progressives victories—SOPA, Keystone and Wisconsin recall efforts—bring great reminders about the long game of organizing.

Jan 20, 2012 / Blog / Ilyse Hogue

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