Society

Working Women: Strength in Numbers Working Women: Strength in Numbers

First feminism was dead because it was a "failure"; now it's dead because it was such a success.

Oct 28, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Right to Remain Naked? The Right to Remain Naked?

Obsessions over sex have little to do with sexual behavior and everything to do with policing.

Oct 28, 2009 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Big League Blues Big League Blues

The NFL is only the highest-profile example of the economic crisis pervading the world of sports.

Oct 28, 2009 / Dave Zirin

Ten Things You Can Do to Reduce Incarceration Ten Things You Can Do to Reduce Incarceration

Come out of the closet about your drug use; hire a formerly incarcerated person; vote for politicians who are smart on crime.

Oct 28, 2009 / The Nation

Joe Lieberman and the Opt-Out Revolution

Joe Lieberman and the Opt-Out Revolution Joe Lieberman and the Opt-Out Revolution

Progressives rejoiced when Sen. Harry Reid announced that the Senate healthcare bill would include a public option. But the jubilation was short-lived.

Oct 28, 2009 / Feature / Lindsay Beyerstein

Judge Real in Alex Sanchez Case Is Surreal Judge Real in Alex Sanchez Case Is Surreal

The evidence against Alex Sanchez is quite refutable, but that assumes a fair trial. And that's not possible in Judge Real's courtroom.

Oct 28, 2009 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Lieberman Twists the Knife Lieberman Twists the Knife

The Connecticut senator declared Tuesday that he would support a filibuster of any healthcare reform bill that has a public option--even the version with the "trigger" compromise a...

Oct 28, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer

A ‘Coal’ Building on Campus? A ‘Coal’ Building on Campus?

The Nation's sports editor Dave Zirin argues that corporate naming rights on college campuses are a bad idea.

Oct 28, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Republican = Conservative = Fox? Republican = Conservative = Fox?

The Nation's John Nichols talks to Hardball's Chris Matthews about President Obama's decision to marginalize Fox News.

Oct 27, 2009 / MSNBC

Reid to Back ‘Opt-Out’ Public Option Reid to Back ‘Opt-Out’ Public Option

Sen. Harry Reid will introduce a healthcare reform bill including an "opt-out" public option--grounds for disappointment, says Ari Melber.

Oct 26, 2009 / MSNBC

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