Politics

‘Bush Shoes’ Become a Big Hit Abroad ‘Bush Shoes’ Become a Big Hit Abroad

The Turkish manufacturer that made the shoe that an Iraqi journalist threw at Bush earlier this month has been inundated by several hundred thousand orders.

Jan 2, 2009 / Video / Countdown

Youth in Action: Sophya Chum, Immigrant Rights Activist Youth in Action: Sophya Chum, Immigrant Rights Activist

Jamilah King You voted. Now what? Look in your own backyard to find an issue close to your community.

Dec 31, 2008 / Third-Party Article / The Nation

Gaza Clouds Obama’s Prospects Gaza Clouds Obama’s Prospects

So, why didn't they give peace a chance? Why did the leaders of Hamas and Israel not wait for the incoming US president's inauguration before mutually escalating hostilities?

Dec 31, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Cheney’s Legacy of Deception Cheney’s Legacy of Deception

In the end, the shame of Dick Cheney was total: unmitigated by any notion of a graceful departure, let alone the slightest obligation of honest accounting.

Dec 30, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Q and A with Lakhdar Brahimi: What Next for Gaza? Q and A with Lakhdar Brahimi: What Next for Gaza?

Lakhdar Brahimi, a leading UN troubleshooter in the Middle East weighs in on the crisis in Gaza and speculates on how it may affect Obama's presidency.

Dec 29, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

A Memo to Obama on Israel A Memo to Obama on Israel

The following humble suggestions are based on my 70 years of experience as an underground fighter, member of the Knesset and founding member of a peace movement in Israel.

Dec 29, 2008 / Editorial / Uri Avnery

The Sleaziest Campaign Ads of 2008 The Sleaziest Campaign Ads of 2008

Here are five nominees for the most revolting, dishonest and remarkably sleazy campaign ads of the year.

Dec 29, 2008 / Video / Talking Points Memo

The Year in RadioNation The Year in RadioNation

Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton and the end of Bush; Klein, Navasky and Danto. Our most compelling interviews of 2008.

Dec 29, 2008 / Audio / Radio Nation

Bush Pushes Midnight Regulations Bush Pushes Midnight Regulations

George W. Bush is on pace to impose more last-minute changes to federal rules than any president in history. Can Congress undo the damage?

Dec 29, 2008 / Video / American News Project

The Kiss The Kiss

Let us pause, amid the muddle of the moment in this season of renewal and fresh starts, to consider fundamental things.

Dec 23, 2008 / Editorial / JoAnn Wypijewski

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