Politics

Two More Candidates for the McChrystal Treatment Two More Candidates for the McChrystal Treatment

At this point, the only way the economy is going to turn around is if Obama's economic hotshots grant professionally damaging interviews to journalists who won't paper over their m...

Jul 7, 2010 / Robert Scheer

Sarah Palin to Run the RNC? Sarah Palin to Run the RNC?

Sarah Palin's capacity to mobilize in spite of her gaffes is what makes her a more dangerous candidate to head the RNC.

Jul 7, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Sarah Palin to Run the RNC? Sarah Palin to Run the RNC?

Sarah Palin's capacity to mobilize in spite of her gaffes makes her a more dangerous candidate to head the RNC.

Jul 7, 2010 / Video / MSNBC

Christian Parenti: BP and the Changing Energy Economy Christian Parenti: BP and the Changing Energy Economy

If the United States government is the largest energy consumer in the world, asks Nation contributing editor Christian Parenti, why doesn't it use its massive buying power to...

Jul 6, 2010 / Nation in the News / The Nation on Grit TV

A Coalition Builder’s Lesson for Progressives A Coalition Builder’s Lesson for Progressives

If progressives are to alter the hostile political environment that arms the lobbies and forces President Obama and centrist Democrats in Congress to shrink from bolder reforms, th...

Jul 6, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

NOW Urges Senate to Expel David Vitter NOW Urges Senate to Expel David Vitter

National Organization for Women says it is time for the Louisiana senator—a patron of prostitutes and employer of an abusive aide—to go.

Jul 6, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Stage-Managing the War on Terror Stage-Managing the War on Terror

On the home front of the war on terror, we are largely fighting ghosts and phantasms, some helpfully conjured up by the government itself.

Jul 6, 2010 / Stephan Salisbury

Bring America Home: William Greider on CAN TV Bring America Home: William Greider on CAN TV

Speaking before the Democratic Socialists of America in Chicago, The Nation's William Greider draws parallels between the political realities of today and the challenges labor a...

Jul 6, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Bring America Home: William Greider on CAN TV Bring America Home: William Greider on CAN TV

Speaking before the Democratic Socialists of America in Chicago, The Nation's William Greider draws parallels between the political realities of today and the challenges labor act...

Jul 6, 2010 / Video / CAN TV

Biden in Iraq: US Influence Shrinks, Iran Gains Biden in Iraq: US Influence Shrinks, Iran Gains

The political stalemate since Iraq's March 7 election continues, but the deck is stacked in Iran's favor.

Jul 6, 2010 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

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