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Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll

The media is acting like the bizarre result in Florida's straw poll indicates real movement in the GOP primary. It doesn't. 

Sep 25, 2011 / Ben Adler

Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll

The media is acting like the bizarre result in Florida's straw poll indicates real movement in the GOP primary. It doesn't. 

Sep 25, 2011 / Ben Adler

Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll Herman Cain Wins Florida’s Absurd Straw Poll

The media is acting like the bizarre result in Florida's straw poll indicates real movement in the GOP primary. It doesn't. 

Sep 25, 2011 / Ben Adler

Irvine Muslim Students Convicted of Shouting at Israeli Ambassador

Irvine Muslim Students Convicted of Shouting at Israeli Ambassador Irvine Muslim Students Convicted of Shouting at Israeli Ambassador

A case that never should have been brought.

Sep 24, 2011 / Jon Wiener

Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/23/11) Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/23/11)

 This week, Nation interns selected a wide range of undercovered yet important stories from media across the globe. 

Sep 23, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

This Week at The Nation: Saving the American Dream. PLUS: No Justice for Troy Davis This Week at The Nation: Saving the American Dream. PLUS: No Justice for Troy Davis

This week, we ask: can a movement save the American Dream? Plus, The Nation’s coverage of the execution of Troy Davis, and Stéphane Hessel brings Time for Outrage to t...

Sep 23, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Comments of the Week: September 23, 2011

Comments of the Week: September 23, 2011 Comments of the Week: September 23, 2011

Each week we post a weekly run-down of the best of our reader comments with the hopes of highlighting some of your most valuable insights and encouraging more people to join th...

Sep 23, 2011 / Sarah Arnold

The Funding Standoff and the GOP’s Refusal to Learn From Hurricane Katrina The Funding Standoff and the GOP’s Refusal to Learn From Hurricane Katrina

Republicans are once again using crucial government functions as pawns in a larger ideological game. 

Sep 23, 2011 / George Zornick

Dave Zirin: Tim Tebow and the NFL’s Political Hypocrisy

Dave Zirin: Tim Tebow and the NFL’s Political Hypocrisy Dave Zirin: Tim Tebow and the NFL’s Political Hypocrisy

The problem is not that sports and politics don't mix, but that for the league owners, sports and certain types of politics don't mix.

Sep 23, 2011 / ESPN

The Real Poop: Gary Johnson ‘Stole’ Debate Joke From Limbaugh, Who Stole It From a Helpless Puppy The Real Poop: Gary Johnson ‘Stole’ Debate Joke From Limbaugh, Who Stole It From a Helpless Puppy

 Johnson’s “shovel-ready jobs” joke has been around the block a time or two.

Sep 23, 2011 / Leslie Savan

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