New Mexico Congressional Candidate: Jail the Bankers New Mexico Congressional Candidate: Jail the Bankers
For the first time this year, a candidate is calling for criminal penalties for Wall Street executives.
May 15, 2012 / George Zornick
Affordable Housing for Seniors in the Cross Hairs in Chicago Affordable Housing for Seniors in the Cross Hairs in Chicago
Property baron Sam Zell has made millions by cutting services and raising rent on retirees like those who came to his Chicago shareholder meeting.
May 15, 2012 / Laura Flanders
This Week: An Idea Whose Time Has Come. PLUS: Live Chat With Dana Goldstein This Week: An Idea Whose Time Has Come. PLUS: Live Chat With Dana Goldstein
This week, President Obama’s “evolution” on same-sex marriage: an idea whose time has come. Plus, Nation editor Liliana Segura on mandatory sentencing laws, a liv...
May 14, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Chamber’s Dishonest Ad Campaign Is Underway The Chamber’s Dishonest Ad Campaign Is Underway
The Chamber of Commerce is falsely, and ironically, criticizing Democrats for cutting Medicare.
May 14, 2012 / George Zornick
Victor Navasky’s ‘Mad Men’ Cameo Victor Navasky’s ‘Mad Men’ Cameo
It's not every day that a Nation staffer gets a shout-out on Mad Men.
May 14, 2012 / Press Room
John Nichols: Scott Walker’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy John Nichols: Scott Walker’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker unintentionally confirms his "divide and conquer" policy on labor.
May 14, 2012 / Press Room
Unrest Is Growing in the Run-Up to Egypt’s Presidential Election Unrest Is Growing in the Run-Up to Egypt’s Presidential Election
Egyptians go to the polls on May 23 and 24. But heightened tension and deepening unease over every aspect of the political process make it hard to predict what will happen next.
May 14, 2012 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Support Tom Barrett Support Tom Barrett
If Scott Walker is removed from office, the results will be seen across the country as a rejection of the false premise that cutting taxes for the rich while attacking unions and...
May 14, 2012 / NationAction
Did Scott Walker Lie Under Oath to Congress? Did Scott Walker Lie Under Oath to Congress?
He says no. Video says yes.
May 14, 2012 / John Nichols
Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Branded as a “trade deal” by its corporate proponents, the TPP would undermine environmental and health laws, offshore millions of American jobs, flood the US with u...
May 14, 2012 / Peter Rothberg