You Must Watch the Empire Bowl You Must Watch the Empire Bowl
By this year's Super Bowl, if you are still passionately following football or, worse, allowing your kid to play, you may just be an old-fashioned imperialist running dog.
Jan 31, 2011 / Robert Lipsyte
Live From Egypt: The Rebellion Grows Stronger Live From Egypt: The Rebellion Grows Stronger
As tens of thousands of protesters pack Tahrir Square, the one unifying theme remains Mubarak. It's a question of when—not if—he'll leave.
Jan 31, 2011 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Live From the Egyptian Revolution Live From the Egyptian Revolution
The Muslim Brotherhood was out in full force Saturday, but their cries of "Allah Akbar" were drowned out by others chanting "Muslim, Christian, we are all Egypt...
Jan 30, 2011 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Keith Ellison: US Must ‘Get on the Right Side’ of Middle East Democracy Wave Keith Ellison: US Must ‘Get on the Right Side’ of Middle East Democracy Wave
While Obama and Clinton chose their words regarding protests in Egypt too carefully—and Biden just gets it wrong—the Minnesota Congressman argues for bolder support of ...
Jan 29, 2011 / Blog / John Nichols
Fire in Cairo: Will the Army Hold? Fire in Cairo: Will the Army Hold?
Mubarak names head of intelligence as “vice president.”
Jan 29, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
Biden on the Wrong Side of History: Vice President Denies Mubarak Is a Dictator Biden on the Wrong Side of History: Vice President Denies Mubarak Is a Dictator
This has not been a good week for the Obama administration, at least with regard to the revolt in Egypt. First, Obama failed to mention the globally watched uprising in his State o...
Jan 29, 2011 / Blog / John Nichols
Jeremy Scahill: Egyptians Want Mubarak Gone Jeremy Scahill: Egyptians Want Mubarak Gone
The protests throughout Egypt are more about getting Mubarak out than anything else.
Jan 28, 2011 / Audio / The Shannyn Moore Show
Audio Slide Show: Pictures From Cairo’s Protests Audio Slide Show: Pictures From Cairo’s Protests
An American student gives an eyewitness report on the protests in Egypt this week.
Jan 28, 2011 / Video / The Nation
Egypt’s K Street Connections Egypt’s K Street Connections
As protests roil Cairo, the Egyptian government is spending big money on Washington lobbyists to help with military assistance and an image makeover.
Jan 28, 2011 / The Notion / Ari Berman
Ending the Resource Wars Ending the Resource Wars
In his State of the Union address, President Obama opened a door through which the peace, labor and environmental movements should march—toward an independent energy future.
Jan 28, 2011 / Tom Hayden