Politics

The Problem Is Empire The Problem Is Empire

The challenge to the peace movement is not to liberalize the empire; the task is to peacefully and steadily bring it to an end--and make democracy safe for the world.

Sep 2, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Tom Hayden

Blue-Collar Republicans Blue-Collar Republicans

The Republican Party has set itself firmly against the agenda of the labor movement. So to observe Labor Day in St. Paul was a strange experience indeed.

Sep 2, 2008 / Feature / Chris Hayes

Juno From Juneau Juno From Juneau

A startling look at the GOP's reaction to the unwanted pregnancy of Sarah Palin's daughter.

Sep 2, 2008 / Video / Max Blumenthal

A Noun, A Verb and POW A Noun, A Verb and POW

A former POW who served alongside McCain, criticizes the candidate's temperament and use of their experiences for political gain.

Sep 2, 2008 / Video / Brave New Films

Winning in November Winning in November

What issues must the Democrats champion in order to win in the general election in November?

Sep 2, 2008 / Video / The Nation Video and Brett Story

Hello, God: About the Hurricane Hello, God: About the Hurricane

OK, God, we know James Dobson asked his followers to pray for rain on Obama in Denver last week. But this storm in New Orleans isn't what anybody had in mind.

Sep 1, 2008 / Editorial / Michael Moore

Impressions from Denver Impressions from Denver

Cutting through the spin and the stagecraft, Nation correspondents on the scene in Denver report on their experiences at the Democratic convention.

Aug 30, 2008 / Video / The Nation Video and Brett Story

Palin as McCain’s Greatest Move Palin as McCain’s Greatest Move

John McCain completely upended the presidential race by tapping Sarah Palin, an unknown and unremarkable governor of a small, remote red state, to be his running mate.

Aug 29, 2008 / Campaign Matters / Ari Melber

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

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