Politics

Morning in America Morning in America

As voters choose sides in a momentous election, feminists call on women to reject the race-gender split.

Feb 28, 2008 / Editorial / The Nation

Obama’s Mercenary Position Obama’s Mercenary Position

He calls private security forces "unaccountable" but may use them in Iraq. Meanwhile, Clinton wants to ban them. UPDATED

Feb 27, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

McCain and the Media McCain and the Media

It's absurd for the New York Times to cast him as a tool of corporate media, when he's been in the forefront of trying to rein it in.

Feb 27, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

When Newspapers Take a Stand When Newspapers Take a Stand

The New York Times editorial page endorses McCain, while its news department works to discredit him. And there's nothing wrong with that.

Feb 25, 2008 / Editorial / Ari Melber

Hedges Vs. Hitchens Hedges Vs. Hitchens

The so-called "new atheists" may be as extreme as Christian fundamentalists, if not more.

Feb 24, 2008 / Video / Chris Hedges, The Nation Video, and Brett Story

A Meeting of Minds A Meeting of Minds

Thursday's debate revealed Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama as solid progressives in sync with the broad base of the Democratic Party.

Feb 22, 2008 / Editorial / Tom Hayden

Leveraging the Power of Race and Gender Leveraging the Power of Race and Gender

Electing the first black or female President is not the issue. It's how Clinton and Obama would use their unique gifts to heal a troubled world.

Feb 22, 2008 / Editorial / Kavita Nandini Ramdas

Transforming the Liberal Checklist Transforming the Liberal Checklist

It's time for progressives to demand a bolder, "transformational" politics.

Feb 21, 2008 / Feature / Eric Schneiderman

Feudal Democracy Feudal Democracy

If democracy does not prevail in August, the Democrats will not prevail in November.

Feb 21, 2008 / Beneath the Radar / Gary Younge

Conservative Cannibalism Conservative Cannibalism

Dumb and dumber: reviewing new books by David Frum and Jonah Goldberg.

Feb 21, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

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