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George W. Bush: Torturer-in-Chief

George W. Bush: Torturer-in-Chief George W. Bush: Torturer-in-Chief

Bush has now publicly admitted to signing off on the CIA's torture tactics. That seals the case against him.

Nov 10, 2010 / Editorial / David Cole

Antichoicers on the March

Antichoicers on the March Antichoicers on the March

Conservatives don't really want to get rid of abortion rights? This next Congress, we might just find out.

Nov 10, 2010 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Math Error Skews ‘Nation’ Ad Numbers In Monday’s ‘New York Times’ Profile Math Error Skews ‘Nation’ Ad Numbers In Monday’s ‘New York Times’ Profile

The profile of The Nation in this week's New York Times was a great read, but they botched our ad numbers: not only has The Nation's advertising not gone down more than any other m...

Nov 10, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Seminars at Sea: Jeremy Scahill on How Obama is Expanding Bush’s Wars Seminars at Sea: Jeremy Scahill on How Obama is Expanding Bush’s Wars

According to Scahill, foreign policy isn't that different today from what it was during the Bush years—if anything, Obama has increased secrecy around issues like torture...

Nov 10, 2010 / Video / The Nation

Whose Future? Our Future. Whose Future? Our Future.

The Think 2040 project wants to know your policy priorities so our generation can start shaping the agenda for the coming decades.

Nov 10, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette

Bush’s Nadir Bush’s Nadir

Kanye West wasn't just calling George W. Bush a racist. He was, essentially, calling Bush a traitor.

Nov 10, 2010 / The Notion / Melissa Harris-Perry

My Favorite Doonesbury Character: Mr. Butts My Favorite Doonesbury Character: Mr. Butts

It's the 40th anniversary of America's greatest comic strip.

Nov 10, 2010 / The Notion / Jon Wiener

Let the Punishment Fit the Crime Let the Punishment Fit the Crime

Johannes Mehserle's sentence for killing Oscar Grant has been decried as less than Michael Vick was given for killing dogs.

Nov 9, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

Will the GOP’s Victory Energize Mideast Doves? Will the GOP’s Victory Energize Mideast Doves?

Election Day 2010 may look like a victory for the hawks, but it could turn out to be a step toward their long-term defeat.

Nov 9, 2010 / Ira Chernus

After Midterms, Top Reporters Stress GOP, Not Tea Party After Midterms, Top Reporters Stress GOP, Not Tea Party

New data reveals how top political reporters are framing the midterm results in recent questions and press conferences.

Nov 9, 2010 / The Notion / Ari Melber

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