Politics

A Video Round-Up of the Democratic Convention in Denver A Video Round-Up of the Democratic Convention in Denver

Missed some of the big speeches at the Democratic convention in Denver? Check out Obama's promise to America and more.

Aug 29, 2008 / Video / Various Contributors

How to Cover the GOP How to Cover the GOP

Since they got all the megastories wrong in Denver, here's a primer for the media horde as they descend on St. Paul.

Aug 29, 2008 / Feature / Eric Alterman

Peace Voters Face New Challenges Peace Voters Face New Challenges

It was a barely good week for the antiwar movement in Denver; peace voters face huge challenges in the election season ahead.

Aug 29, 2008 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

Diary of an Obama Delegate Diary of an Obama Delegate

I came to the DNC as a middle-aged female Obama delegate eager to make peace with Hillary women, and I did not get off to a good start.

Aug 28, 2008 / Feature / Cynthia Baughman

Reviving the Constitution Reviving the Constitution

Nation publisher emeritus Victor Navasky, Rep. Robert Wexler and Rep. Keith Ellison discuss how the Democrats can best restore and maintain our constitutional rights.

Aug 28, 2008 / Audio / Center For Emerging Media

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Comes to Denver The Rev. Jesse Jackson Comes to Denver

Rev. Jackson makes an impassioned appeal for Obama's candidacy, arguing that we're experiencing "a mountaintop moment in America's history."

Aug 28, 2008 / Audio / Center For Emerging Media

Apocalypse Later Apocalypse Later

From 2016, a futurist looks back on 2008, where the seeds of the slow-mo apolcalypse now consuming the planet were planted.

Aug 28, 2008 / Feature / John Feffer

Twin Cities Values Twin Cities Values

Minnesota's message to the GOP: we're all better off when we look after one another.

Aug 28, 2008 / Editorial / John Nichols

The Illusory Middle The Illusory Middle

Moving to the center to woo undecided voters, Obama risks losing his greatest asset: authenticity.

Aug 28, 2008 / Editorial / Victor Navasky

The Biden Bid The Biden Bid

It could have been worse--a lot worse.

Aug 28, 2008 / Editorial / The Editors

x