Society

Filibustering the Public Filibustering the Public

Filibustering healthcare reform? This is not what democracy looks like.

Nov 24, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Last Column About Sarah Palin–Ever Last Column About Sarah Palin–Ever

We can't stop looking at our first female political train wreck.

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Light in the Middle of the Tunnel Light in the Middle of the Tunnel

The upcoming trial of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed is the best news for the print press since Monica Lewinsky.

Nov 24, 2009 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn

The New Inquisition The New Inquisition

Alarmist tracts about immigration in Europe are debates about Muslims--not with them.

Nov 24, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Laila Lalami

California Scheming California Scheming

In the latest push to privatize public education, regents at the University of California have raised tuition by 32 percent.

Nov 24, 2009 / Feature / Ben Ehrenreich

The NFL’s Concussion Conundrum The NFL’s Concussion Conundrum

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell seems to understand that when athletes play with a concussion, it is bad for their health--and for business. But do his reforms go far enough?

Nov 24, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

Round Two: The Coming Battle Over Abortion Funding Round Two: The Coming Battle Over Abortion Funding

The prochoice movement stops playing nice in the fight for healthcare reform.

Nov 23, 2009 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

Journalism in 10: Ana Marie Cox on the Future of Media Journalism in 10: Ana Marie Cox on the Future of Media

Ana Marie Cox reflects on her experiences during the 2008 presidential election and suggests that we might see an influx of reporters that are hired by specific candidates to do op...

Nov 20, 2009 / Video / The Nation Video

Fox Accidentatally Promotes ‘Going Rouge’ Fox Accidentatally Promotes ‘Going Rouge’

Fox News apologizes for accidentally drawing even more attention to The Nation's book criticizing Sarah Palin.

Nov 19, 2009 / Video / Talking Points Memo

Searching for CCS Searching for CCS

Will carbon capture and sequestration help us avoid runaway climate change?

Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Holly Wren Spaulding

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