Exacting Change Exacting Change
Obama's signature economic reforms are under siege. Without a grassroots challenge to business as usual, we won't get the change we were promised, much less the change we need.
May 27, 2009 / Feature / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert L. Borosage
Vice: The Dispiriting Legacy of Dick Cheney Vice: The Dispiriting Legacy of Dick Cheney
Assessing the stealth, subterfuge and delusion of the Cheney vice presidency.
May 27, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Holmes
Cheney vs. Obama: The No-So-Epic Battle Cheney vs. Obama: The No-So-Epic Battle
Jon Stewart surveys the coverage and content of President Obama's and Dick Cheney's concurrent national security speeches.
May 22, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
New Orleans’s Not-So-Super Bowl New Orleans’s Not-So-Super Bowl
Millions will be spent to bring the biggest event in sports to the Superdome, while the victims of Hurricane Katrina remain on the sidelines.
May 21, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin
Republicans Debate ‘Socialist’ Resolution Republicans Debate ‘Socialist’ Resolution
The GOP called a special session to debate a rebranding resolution... for the Democratic Party.
May 21, 2009 / Video / American News Project
Noted. Noted.
After insulting veterans, Homeland Security gets a do-over on a report on right-wing extremism; mass transit comes to small towns.
May 20, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors
Will the GOP Be Able to Make a Comeback? Will the GOP Be Able to Make a Comeback?
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel outlines the values Republicans should embrace to return from the wilderness.
May 20, 2009 / Video / The Today Show
Torturer in Chief: The Media Pick Pelosi Over Cheney? Torturer in Chief: The Media Pick Pelosi Over Cheney?
The question of torture has been drowned out by the Washington media-driven drama of what Nancy Pelosi knew and when.
Keeping America Safe: President Obama v. Candidate Obama Keeping America Safe: President Obama v. Candidate Obama
Jon Stewart points out the hypocrisy of withholding the torture photos and the firing openly gay Arabic translator Lt. Dan Choi.
May 15, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
Ten Things You Can Do to Fight World Hunger Ten Things You Can Do to Fight World Hunger
Eat less meat, conserve energy, buy fair-trade products, support sustainable agriculture, advocate for food security as a human right...
May 13, 2009 / Editorial / The Nation