Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/14/12) Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/14/12)
Each week, The Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.
Mar 15, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation
Workers and Reproductive Rights Under Attack in Arizona Workers and Reproductive Rights Under Attack in Arizona
A bill in Arizona would require women who want contraception coverage to prove that they are taking it for reasons other than pregnancy prevention.
Mar 15, 2012 / Press Room
Hot Rocks Hot Rocks
Eric Alterman recounts a night of Rolling Stones songs at Carnagie Hall.
Mar 15, 2012 / Eric Alterman
The Case for Progressive Federalism The Case for Progressive Federalism
Dissenting by doing.
Mar 15, 2012 / Jamelle Bouie
The Occupy Spring: Todd Gitlin The Occupy Spring: Todd Gitlin
Why is it conservatives, rather than progressives, who speak of moral crises?
Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds
The Artificial Line Between Social and Economic Issues: Exhibit A, Andrew Cuomo The Artificial Line Between Social and Economic Issues: Exhibit A, Andrew Cuomo
Progressives can’t afford to focus on one side over the other.
Mar 15, 2012 / Bryce Covert
At Last, Some Decency on Wall Street At Last, Some Decency on Wall Street
By the time you read this, the PR hacks of Goldman Sachs will be trying to destroy the reputation of whistle-blower Greg Smith.
Mar 15, 2012 / Robert Scheer
Occupy the Media—and the Message Occupy the Media—and the Message
Unless the movement gets more strategic about its image, it may end up talking to itself.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Astra Taylor
The Truth About Muslim Student Associations The Truth About Muslim Student Associations
My years in an MSA were spent packing lunches for the homeless, mentoring high school kids and learning about my faith with my best friends.
Mar 14, 2012 / StudentNation / Uzma Kolsy
Why Employers Should Want Their Workers Using Contraception Why Employers Should Want Their Workers Using Contraception
Widespread use of the Pill for family planning purposes has allowed women to flood the workforce.
Mar 14, 2012 / Bryce Covert