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Michele Bachmann’s Pre–New Deal Jurisprudence Michele Bachmann’s Pre–New Deal Jurisprudence

Bachmann claims that a state individual health insurance mandate, not just the federal one, is unconstitutional. 

Sep 30, 2011 / Ben Adler

Michele Bachmann’s Pre-New Deal Jurisprudence Michele Bachmann’s Pre-New Deal Jurisprudence

 Bachmann claims that a state individual health insurance mandate, not just the federal one, is unconstitutional. 

Sep 30, 2011 / Ben Adler

Occupy Wall Street: FAQ

Occupy Wall Street: FAQ Occupy Wall Street: FAQ

How it came about, what it means, how it works and everything else you need to know about Occupy Wall Street.

Sep 29, 2011 / Nathan Schneider

Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/30/11) Nation Interns Choose the Week’s Most Important Stories (9/30/11)

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 29, 2011 / StudentNation / The Nation

Too Bad to Be False Too Bad to Be False

Alterman is off, Reed dispenses on bad-news muffins.

Sep 29, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Club for Growth Pressures Republican Candidates to Choose China Over US in Currency Manipulation Fight Club for Growth Pressures Republican Candidates to Choose China Over US in Currency Manipulation Fight

Right-wing group pressures Republicans to oppose any effort to impose tariffs on countries that manipulate currency in order to achieve economic dominance.

Sep 29, 2011 / John Nichols

John Nichols: Don’t Shut Down the Human Face of Government John Nichols: Don’t Shut Down the Human Face of Government

Two days ago, postal workers staged nearly 500 rallies throughout the nation to protest newly-proposed Republican legislation—which, if passed, would gut ser...

Sep 29, 2011 / The Ed Show

John Nichols: Don’t Shut Down the Human Face of Government John Nichols: Don’t Shut Down the Human Face of Government

Two days ago, postal workers staged nearly 500 rallies throughout the nation to protest newly-proposed Republican legislation—which, if passed, would gut servi...

Sep 29, 2011 / MSNBC

Jon Stewart Tells Horny Pundits that Christie’s ‘No Means No’ Jon Stewart Tells Horny Pundits that Christie’s ‘No Means No’

 Beltway press insists that Gov. Christie's "no" means he's "leaving the door open just a little bit."

Sep 29, 2011 / Leslie Savan

The Tea Party Is Dead! Long Live the Tea Party (in the Media)! The Tea Party Is Dead! Long Live the Tea Party (in the Media)!

 The Tea Party may be disappearing along with Glenn Beck’s mug on the TV, but fear of it still rules the political class. 

Sep 29, 2011 / Leslie Savan

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