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Conservative Cannibalism Conservative Cannibalism

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

Feb 21, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

Has the Pentagon foreclosed the possibility of acquittals for terror suspects?

Feb 21, 2008 / Editorial / Ross Tuttle

Rigged Trials at Gitmo Rigged Trials at Gitmo

In an exclusive interview, Col. Morris Davis, former chief prosecutor for Guantánamo's military commissions, says that the Pentagon has foreclosed the possibility of acquitt...

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle

Wanted: More White Babies Wanted: More White Babies

A look at a cynical Christian Conservative effort to export the U.S. culture wars.

Feb 18, 2008 / Video / Kathryn Joyce, The Nation Video, and Brett Story

Nutrition vs. Food: Michael Pollan’s Eater’s Manifesto Nutrition vs. Food: Michael Pollan’s Eater’s Manifesto

What's so bad about convenience food?, I asked Michael Pollan - his new book, "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto," has been the number one best-seller nationally for the las...

Feb 18, 2008 / The Notion / Jon Wiener

Steroid Circus on Capital Hill Steroid Circus on Capital Hill

Roger Clemens's face-off with lawmakers moved the guardians of our democracy far beyond the absurd.

Feb 14, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin

From the Archive: Missing: The ‘Right’ Babies From the Archive: Missing: The ‘Right’ Babies

Christian-right activists look at falling birthrates among whites and rising Muslim immigration in Europe and warn of a looming "demographic winter."

Feb 14, 2008 / Feature / Kathryn Joyce

Undoing the Bush Legacy Undoing the Bush Legacy

No matter who becomes the next President, the clammy fingers of Bush and Cheney will be wrapped around vital national policies. It's up to Congress to break their grip.

Feb 8, 2008 / Editorial / Aziz Huq

Dahr Jamail: Beyond the Green Zone Dahr Jamail: Beyond the Green Zone

An independent journalist talks about what's really happening in Iraq, and why neither Hillary Clinton nor Barack Obama have a plan for ending the catastrophe.

Feb 8, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Cool Devastation Cool Devastation

American movie-goers finally get to see Cristian Mungiu's stunning 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.

Feb 7, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

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