Back Talk: Elaine Showalter Back Talk: Elaine Showalter
A conversation with the author of A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx.
Mar 11, 2009 / Back Talk Conversations / Christine Smallwood
Healthcare Enemy No. 1 Healthcare Enemy No. 1
Hospital magnate Rick Scott, the face of GOP resistance to healthcare reform, has won the Florida Republican gubernatorial primary.
Mar 11, 2009 / Editorial / Chris Hayes
Healthcare Heats Up Healthcare Heats Up
Don't listen to the fearmongers: government-run healthcare is cost-efficient, effective and far superior to the free-market mess we're in.
Mar 11, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors
It Can Happen Here It Can Happen Here
Media watchdogs who slept through the Bush era now have little interest in examining just how many of our liberties were lost.
Mar 11, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman
Science and Supposition Science and Supposition
The new Obama protocols on scientific research will influence not just stem cells but climate change, genetics, sex education and food safety.
Mar 11, 2009 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
Round 4: Jon Stewart Vs. CNBC Round 4: Jon Stewart Vs. CNBC
CNBC's Jim Cramer has appeared all over the NBC empire defending his financial acumen; Stewart has now rallied the power of Viacom to fight back.
Mar 11, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
DC Voting Rights Debacle DC Voting Rights Debacle
The Democrats fail to stop a draconian gun amendment from being attached to an otherwise worthwhile bill backing representation for DC citizens.
Mar 10, 2009 / Editorial / Greg Kaufmann
Structural Racism and the Financial Crisis Structural Racism and the Financial Crisis
Can we transform the economy without addressing racial disparities in the United States?
What Is the State of Feminism Today? What Is the State of Feminism Today?
Staceyann Chin, Linda Martin Alcoff and Jennifer Baumgardner discuss the politics of feminism today.
Dr. Gupta, Give Me the News Dr. Gupta, Give Me the News
Withdrawing his bid for Surgeon General, CNN's Sanjay Gupta is headed back to TV. But his medical reporting, like his nomination, is worrisome.
Mar 6, 2009 / Editorial / Chris Mooney