Politics

Modern Slavery Modern Slavery

The Coalition of Immokalee Workers' Modern-Day Slavery Museum is traveling throughout Florida to drive home the point that slavery persists in the agriculture fields of the state r...

Mar 28, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Socialism? Not Quite, Say the Socialists Socialism? Not Quite, Say the Socialists

"I know they call Obama's plan 'socialist.' But if the point is to make sure everyone has health care and that costs are kept down, Socialists really could have come up with s...

Mar 27, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Courage for Immigration Reform Courage for Immigration Reform

 Immigration is shaping up to be one of the next big fights, and it has the potential to be far, far messier—and more violent—than the health care battle.

Mar 26, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

Obama’s Slow March Toward Real Foreclosure Relief Obama’s Slow March Toward Real Foreclosure Relief

Obama's latest fix is a step in the right direction, but just a step.

Mar 26, 2010 / The Notion / Kai Wright

The Breakdown: An Unconstitutional Mandate? The Breakdown: An Unconstitutional Mandate?

Fourteen states have filed suit challenging the healthcare overhaul, particularly the individual mandate, as unconstitutional. Christopher Hayes asks Columbia law professor Gillian...

Mar 26, 2010 / Audio / Chris Hayes

Around The Nation Around The Nation

Three awards for The Nation. Plus: Was healthcare reform constitutional?

Mar 26, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Step Toward Justice for Jamie Leigh Jones Step Toward Justice for Jamie Leigh Jones

  Score one for Senator Al Franken. Thanks to him, Jamie Leigh Jones, a former KBR employee who alleges she was gang raped by her coworkers will get her day in court.  

Mar 26, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

Noted. Noted.

John Nichols on the public option, remixed; Frederick Deknatel on sanctioning Arab satellite providers; Clarissa A. Leon on resisting the Texas Board of Ed.

Mar 26, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

One Lump of Racism, or Two, With Your Tea? One Lump of Racism, or Two, With Your Tea?

GOP, Tea Partisans should honor Reagan, who said: "There is no room for racism, anti-Semitism, or other forms of ethnic and racial hatred in this country."

Mar 25, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

The Purell Will Always Be With Us The Purell Will Always Be With Us

 Bush uses Clinton as Kleenex.

Mar 25, 2010 / The Notion / Leslie Savan

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