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Don’t Be in the Dark About What You Eat Don’t Be in the Dark About What You Eat

Join me in imploring the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to require the labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods.

Oct 4, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

AFL-CIO Young Worker Summit Declares Support for Occupy Wall Street AFL-CIO Young Worker Summit Declares Support for Occupy Wall Street

In the latest sign of solidarity between labor and the Occupy Wall Street movement, the AFL-CIO has issued a statement from its Next Up Young Worker Summit in support of the Manhat...

Oct 4, 2011 / StudentNation / Josh Eidelson

Ari Berman on the GOP’s War on Voting Ari Berman on the GOP’s War on Voting

The voting rights of more than 5 million people will be affected by the legislation. The number is higher than the margin of victory in two of the past three presidential elections...

Oct 4, 2011 / Press Room

Occupy America: Send Us Your Photos of Local Occupy Wall Street Protests

Occupy America: Send Us Your Photos of Local Occupy Wall Street Protests Occupy America: Send Us Your Photos of Local Occupy Wall Street Protests

Are there Occupy Wall Street events currently under way in your city? The Nation wants dispatches from your local actions.

Oct 4, 2011 / The Nation

The (Pre-)Occupied Political Media The (Pre-)Occupied Political Media

 Christie won’t run, but the MSM couldn’t stop pleasuring themself over the prospect.

Oct 4, 2011 / Leslie Savan

US Killings in Yemen: Good Politics at Home, But a Quagmire Abroad US Killings in Yemen: Good Politics at Home, But a Quagmire Abroad

Even Barack Obama knows that the political necessity to prove that he is tough on terror can have dangerous consequences for American security and his standing throughout the wor...

Oct 4, 2011 / Tom Hayden

Why 2012 Will Shake Up Asia and the World Why 2012 Will Shake Up Asia and the World

Can Washington move from Pacific power to Pacific partner?

Oct 4, 2011 / John Feffer

Obama Denounces New GOP Voting Laws, Says the Justice Department Is Investigating Obama Denounces New GOP Voting Laws, Says the Justice Department Is Investigating

The president calls new GOP voting changes a “big mistake” and instructs the Justice Department to investigate.

Oct 4, 2011 / Ari Berman

New Public Health Report Underscores: Long Live the Condom

New Public Health Report Underscores: Long Live the Condom New Public Health Report Underscores: Long Live the Condom

Injectable hormonal birth control can double a woman's risk of contracting HIV from her partner, even as it prevents pregnancy. Condoms are still the best way to prevent both ...

Oct 4, 2011 / Dana Goldstein

Barney Frank: Cut the Military Budget Now Barney Frank: Cut the Military Budget Now

 Representative Barney Frank had strong words for his colleagues on the supercommittee at Take Back America 2011 this morning. 

Oct 4, 2011 / George Zornick

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