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Video of U.S. Attack That Killed Journalists Demands Inquiry Video of U.S. Attack That Killed Journalists Demands Inquiry

With official denials of incident involving U.S. pilots in Iraq called into question, shouldn't Congress seek all the facts, accountability?

Apr 6, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Who is Duke? Tonight We Find Out Who is Duke? Tonight We Find Out

Dynasty or decaying empire? That’s the question Duke will be answering tonight as they square off against the Butler Bulldogs for the NCAA Men’s Championship.

Apr 5, 2010 / The Notion / Dave Zirin

Government Funding Cannot Save Journalism Government Funding Cannot Save Journalism

David Carr calls the idea that good watchdog media can be funded by the government "frankly preposterous."

Apr 5, 2010 / Video / The Nation Video

A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters A Tiger Woods Story That Actually Matters

Tiger Woods has long maintained he was the victim of a Kindergarten hate crime. Now his teacher is saying that story is a lie. Here's one issue Tiger should not ignore.

Apr 5, 2010 / The Notion / Dave Zirin

Glenn Beck’s War on Easter Backfires Glenn Beck’s War on Easter Backfires

The TV host's doctrinally-disoriented attacks on the social gospel have inspired a "Tell Glenn Beck I'm a Social-Justice Christian" campaign.

Apr 4, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers Duke vs. Butler: It aint Hoosiers

CBS is laying out a script that says Monday's NCAA men's basketball final will be David vs. Goliath. But they may be confusing which one is which.

Apr 4, 2010 / The Notion / Dave Zirin

Let Caster Run! Let Caster Run!

Runner Caster Semenya showed up to race this week and the International Association of Athletics Federations wouldn't let her--when Semenya's only "crime" is that she may...

Apr 2, 2010 / Dave Zirin and Sherry Wolf

Court: Feingold’s Right On Wiretaps, Censure, Bush — and Obama Court: Feingold’s Right On Wiretaps, Censure, Bush — and Obama

It's time for the naysayers to wake up and smell the Bill of Rights.

Apr 2, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

On Georgia's state legislature, clean coal and the child abuse scandal within the Mother Church.

Apr 2, 2010 / Blog / Eric Alterman

Media Chaos and the Conservative Cause Media Chaos and the Conservative Cause

Keeping it crazy makes you long for order and schmaltz.

Apr 2, 2010 / The Notion / Leslie Savan

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