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Occupy and the Right to Protest Occupy and the Right to Protest

Could litigation over the Occupy movement strengthen First Amendment rights for protesters?

Apr 13, 2012 / Laura Bolt

The Real Hilary Rosen Scandal

The Real Hilary Rosen Scandal The Real Hilary Rosen Scandal

Her firm, SKD Knickerbocker, sells its perceived access to the White House, while lobbying for corporate tax breaks and for-profit colleges.

Apr 13, 2012 / Lee Fang

Hillary Boys: The New Obama Girl? Hillary Boys: The New Obama Girl?

The texting, globe-trotting secretary of state has become the Post-Teen Choice Favorite. But memification carries its own pitfalls.

Apr 13, 2012 / Amy Schiller

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Hilary Rosen and the Debate Around Women’s Work Katrina vanden Heuvel: Hilary Rosen and the Debate Around Women’s Work

What point was Hilary Rosen really trying to make?

Apr 13, 2012 / Press Room

Romney’s Female Surrogates Oppose Women’s Rights Romney’s Female Surrogates Oppose Women’s Rights

The female Republican politicians attacking Obama’s record on women in the economy don't support fair pay, contraception access or abortion rights.

Apr 13, 2012 / Ben Adler

Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (4/11/12) Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (4/11/12)

Each week, Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.

Apr 13, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

Sleepful Protests Continue To Grow Sleepful Protests Continue To Grow

The ranks of those sleeping “in the belly of the beast” as a form of protest continues to grow in New York City.

Apr 13, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny

This Week in Poverty: Will Pennsylvania Rip Another Hole in the Safety Net?

This Week in Poverty: Will Pennsylvania Rip Another Hole in the Safety Net? This Week in Poverty: Will Pennsylvania Rip Another Hole in the Safety Net?

Nearly 70,000 Pennsylvanians depend on General Assistance, the safety net of last resort. Governor Tom Corbett wants the program eliminated.

Apr 13, 2012 / Greg Kaufmann

What Allen West Does Not Know About Communists and Congress What Allen West Does Not Know About Communists and Congress

The congressman imagines he’s surrounded by radicals. But it was his own Republican Party, founded by utopian socialists and militant abolitionists, that brought Marxist idea...

Apr 13, 2012 / John Nichols

John Nichols: Why the Buffett Rule Is Not Enough John Nichols: Why the Buffett Rule Is Not Enough

What elements are crucial for a fair taxation system in the United States, and why do they matter?

Apr 12, 2012 / The Nation

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