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The Nation on Annexation The Nation on Annexation

From our archives: The Nation addressed the question of annexation in 1898.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / Elinor Langer

Famous Are the Flowers: Hawaiian Resistance Then–and Now Famous Are the Flowers: Hawaiian Resistance Then–and Now

The story of how the Hawaiian people lost their homeland--and their continuing quest to win it back.

Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / Elinor Langer

Notes on a Scandal Notes on a Scandal

The Spitzer affair's obvious rationality continues to elude the therapists, sexperts and pundits for whom shame is the game.

Mar 17, 2008 / Editorial / JoAnn Wypijewski

Spitzer’s Shame is Wall Street’s Gain Spitzer’s Shame is Wall Street’s Gain

Why should we get all worked up over the revelation that the New York governor paid for sex?

Mar 12, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

The People vs. Michael Chertoff The People vs. Michael Chertoff

To build a fence on the US border with Mexico, the Department of Homeland Security seized land without trials or negotiations.

Mar 11, 2008 / Feature / Brett Story

State of Confusion State of Confusion

The caucus was raucous and the rancor will continue for weeks. But if you're a Democrat in the Lone Star State, these are good times, baby.

Mar 6, 2008 / Editorial / Mary Mapes

Winning Votes, Hearts & Minds Winning Votes, Hearts & Minds

Hillary Clinton may have won Texas, but the huge crowds participating for the first time in the primary and caucuses were there mainly because of Barack Obama.

Mar 5, 2008 / Feature / Lou Dubose

A Season of Change in Texas A Season of Change in Texas

As a crucial primary looms, Democrats in Texas have gotten the Party started again, as the state continues its remarkable shift from red to blue.

Feb 29, 2008 / Feature / Mary Mapes

Postcards From Ohio Postcards From Ohio

The white working-class vote is on the line--so is the myth of Clinton-era good times.

Feb 28, 2008 / Feature / JoAnn Wypijewski

Donna Edwards Wins in Maryland! Donna Edwards Wins in Maryland!

Maryland progressive activist Donna Edwards upset veteran Congressman Al Wynn in a Democratic "fight for the soul of the party" primary, confirming that sentiment for change ex...

Feb 14, 2008 / Editorial / John Nichols

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