Thousands Cheer Bernie Sanders’s Appeal to Obama, Super-Committee: Make the Rich Pay for Deficits Thousands Cheer Bernie Sanders’s Appeal to Obama, Super-Committee: Make the Rich Pay for Deficits
Headlining Wisconsin's Fighting Bob Fest, the largest annual gathering of progressives in the country, the Vermont senator drew the loudest cheers for a stern warning to the presid...
Sep 18, 2011 / John Nichols
Should Israel Arm Kurdish Terrorists? Should Israel Arm Kurdish Terrorists?
A plan to punish Turkey—and maybe end up on the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.
Sep 17, 2011 / Jon Wiener
Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement
Twelve major events in the evolution of the food movement.
Sep 17, 2011 / The Nation
#OccupyWallStreet: Searching for Hope in America #OccupyWallStreet: Searching for Hope in America
Hundreds of protesters demand an end to America’s two-tier system that allows the rich to buy elections while the poor shoulder the burden of budget cuts.
Sep 17, 2011 / Allison Kilkenny
Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement
Twelve major events in the evolution of the food movement.
Sep 17, 2011 / The Nation
The CNN/Tea Party Debate and Other Deadly ‘Liberal Media’ Crushes on Conservatives The CNN/Tea Party Debate and Other Deadly ‘Liberal Media’ Crushes on Conservatives
The MSM’s fear of looking like “brie-eating surrender monkeys” drives them to support neo-con wars and stage Tea Party rallies.
Sep 16, 2011 / Leslie Savan
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Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/16/11) Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/16/11)
Every week, Nation interns cut through the echo chamber and choose one good article in their area of interest that they feel should receive more attention.
Sep 16, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation
This Week: The Food Movement at 40. PLUS: Get ‘Up with Chris Hayes’ This Week: The Food Movement at 40. PLUS: Get ‘Up with Chris Hayes’
This week, The Nation’s special issue takes stock of the food movement at 40. Plus, “ALEC Exposed” wins a Sidney, Chris Hayes’s new show debuts on MSNBC, an...
Sep 16, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
J Street Opposes Palestine’s UN Bid; US Increasingly Isolated J Street Opposes Palestine’s UN Bid; US Increasingly Isolated
The group's decision means there is virtually no dissent from the intransigent position of AIPAC.
Sep 16, 2011 / Tom Hayden
Trump’s So ‘Impressed’ With Perry That He Forgets the GOP Fave’s Name… and Talks Up an Independent Bid Trump’s So ‘Impressed’ With Perry That He Forgets the GOP Fave’s Name… and Talks Up an Independent Bid
Republicans are all excited about the Texas governor’s presidential bid. But they don't know much about the man—as evidenced by Donald Trump’s celebration of his ...
Sep 16, 2011 / John Nichols