Rupert Murdoch Makes James an Offer He Can’t Refuse Rupert Murdoch Makes James an Offer He Can’t Refuse
Even in such a busy week it is worth taking a minute to reflect on what amounts to the firing of James Murdoch by his father.
Mar 2, 2012 / D.D. Guttenplan
Obama Must Stop Saudi Arabia in Syria Obama Must Stop Saudi Arabia in Syria
It’s not enough for Washington to stay out. Obama must keep Saudi Arabia and Qatar out, too.
Mar 2, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss
This Week in Poverty: Hunger—Where We Are, Where We Need to Be This Week in Poverty: Hunger—Where We Are, Where We Need to Be
The food stamp program is up for reauthorization and three new studies indicate what needs to be done if we want to protect and strengthen it.
Mar 2, 2012 / Greg Kaufmann
After Words: 3228 After Words: 3228
Notes and commentary on last week’s Nation crossword.
Mar 2, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Why Occupy AIPAC? Why Occupy AIPAC?
It's time to end the stranglehold of this pernicious lobby.
Mar 2, 2012 / Roane Carey
Why Occupy AIPAC? Why Occupy AIPAC?
It's time to end the stranglehold of this pernicious lobby.
Mar 2, 2012 / Roane Carey
Romney’s Contraception Flip-Flop Reminds Everyone Why They Hate Him Romney’s Contraception Flip-Flop Reminds Everyone Why They Hate Him
Within one day Mitt managed to offend everybody by saying he was against the Blunt amendment, and then that he was for it.
Mar 1, 2012 / Ben Adler
‘I’m Not Running Away From My Record, I’m Running on It’: A Q&A With Tammy Baldwin ‘I’m Not Running Away From My Record, I’m Running on It’: A Q&A With Tammy Baldwin
The congresswoman and Senate candidate talks to The Nation about fair trade, Citizens United and what healthcare reform really means for Wisconsin.
Mar 1, 2012 / Emily Douglas and Richard Kim
Hottest Political Story? Sorry Mitt, It’s the New Race for Control of the Senate Hottest Political Story? Sorry Mitt, It’s the New Race for Control of the Senate
Tired of the Romsantorneyum. Join the crowd. The political news of the moment isn’t the unending GOP scrap. It’s the sudden viability of Democrats in the fight for Sena...
Mar 1, 2012 / John Nichols
Maria Margaronis: Something New Is Happening in Greece Maria Margaronis: Something New Is Happening in Greece
How are ordinary Greeks dealing with a country spiraling out of control?
Mar 1, 2012 / The Nation