Sanders Schools McCain on Public Healthcare Sanders Schools McCain on Public Healthcare
Sen. Bernie Sanders says Congress should stop protecting the private healthcare industry and provide quality healthcare for all Americans.
Sotomayor Says Roe Is “Settled Law,” Still Gets GOP Props Sotomayor Says Roe Is “Settled Law,” Still Gets GOP Props
The second day of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing proceeded as smoothly as the first, even as the judge placed herself firmly in the camp of those who ...
Jul 14, 2009 / Blog / John Nichols
Bill Clinton Backs Same-Sex Marriage Bill Clinton Backs Same-Sex Marriage
The former president's reversal is the highest-profile one to date. It may also have political implications for the future of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Jul 14, 2009 / Feature / Michael Tracey
Judging Sonia Sotomayor Judging Sonia Sotomayor
As the Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor kick off, The Nation interviews Slate's Dahlia Lithwick for a preview.
Jul 13, 2009 / Video / The Nation Video
New Evidence Surfaces in Post-Katrina Crimes New Evidence Surfaces in Post-Katrina Crimes
Television news reports are casting new light on the violence that flourished in New Orleans in the anarchic days after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Jul 11, 2009 / Feature / A.C. Thompson
Max Baucus’s Party? Max Baucus’s Party?
The Republicans may now be "the party of no," but it remains to be seen who exactly the Democrats are.
Jul 10, 2009 / Editorial / Greg Kaufmann
Karl Rove Finally Goes Under Oath Karl Rove Finally Goes Under Oath
The Nation's Chris Hayes talks about the Panetta revelations about the CIA and Karl Rove's recent testimony over the US attorney firings scandal.
What Will Healthcare Reform Really Cost? What Will Healthcare Reform Really Cost?
Healthcare as we know it is a serious burden on the national economy. Is Congress willing to make the necessary changes to overhaul the system?
Rethink Afghanistan: Women of Afghanistan Rethink Afghanistan: Women of Afghanistan
American military escalation will not liberate the women of Afghanistan. Instead, the hardships of war take a disproportionate toll on women and their families.
Jul 8, 2009 / Video / Brave New Films
Has Bratton’s LAPD Really Reformed? Has Bratton’s LAPD Really Reformed?
The Alex Sanchez case raises troubling new questions about the war on gangs.
Jul 7, 2009 / Editorial / Tom Hayden