Big Tobacco and the Historians Big Tobacco and the Historians
A tale of seduction and intimidation.
Feb 25, 2010 / Feature / Jon Wiener
LIVE VIDEO: Feed of Health Care Summit from WhiteHouse.gov LIVE VIDEO: Feed of Health Care Summit from WhiteHouse.gov
Live feed of Health Care Summitt.
Feb 25, 2010 / The Notion / Ari Melber
Obama to Push Health Plan at Summit Obama to Push Health Plan at Summit
Obama is billing the summit as a last-ditch attempt to solicit Republican ideas for healthcare reform.
Feb 24, 2010 / Lindsay Beyerstein
The Benefits of Long-Term Reform The Benefits of Long-Term Reform
Hayes discusses his support of health care reform in the wake of its nation-wide unpopularity in the polls.
Litmus Test: The People, or the Insurance Companies? Litmus Test: The People, or the Insurance Companies?
Since 1945, health insurance companies have been allowed to collude to fix prices. Members of Congress will soon vote on whether to reinstate anti-trust provisions for the industry...
Feb 22, 2010 / Editorial / Darcy Burner
Obama Stalls for Time With Healthcare Summit Obama Stalls for Time With Healthcare Summit
Obama's healthcare summit is a delay tactic--it's what happens after, when someone steps up to steer the bill, that counts.
Feb 10, 2010 / Feature / Lindsay Beyerstein
Tell ‘The Nation’: Voices of the Uninsured Tell ‘The Nation’: Voices of the Uninsured
Uninsured Americans have arguably the highest stake in the outcome of the healthcare debate--so why are they absent from the national conversation over its fate?
Feb 9, 2010 / Feature / Various Contributors
Ten Things to Oppose the Anti-Gay Legislation in Uganda Ten Things to Oppose the Anti-Gay Legislation in Uganda
Although homosexuality is criminalized in 80 countries, the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill of 2009 is the most egregious attempt to sanction homophobia and threaten the human righ...
Feb 4, 2010 / Feature / The Nation
The Scoop on Koop’s Healthcare Lies The Scoop on Koop’s Healthcare Lies
When I first saw this spot on TV, I thought, uh-oh, (another) final nail in the coffin of healthcare reform. The bow tie, the Captain Ahab beard, the one eyebrow preaching from h...
Feb 2, 2010 / The Notion / Leslie Savan
Obama’s “Eager to See” Better Approach on Health Reform? O.K. Obama’s “Eager to See” Better Approach on Health Reform? O.K.
President Obama renewed his call for health-care reform in his first State of the Union address but, as has been the case from the start of the current debate over how to get more ...
Jan 28, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols