The Wall Comes Tumbling Down The Wall Comes Tumbling Down
Want to know what happens when the wall between church and state comes tumbling down? When -- as Ted Koppel recently said -- "ideological loyalty... is allowed to substitute for ...
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
Students vs. Sweatshops (Again) Students vs. Sweatshops (Again)
This afternoon, students at University of Southern California began occupying their administration's offices. The action is part of a likely wave of sit-ins on the nation's campus...
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
Re-Occupying the Occupation Re-Occupying the Occupation
Supporters of the war in Iraq, like Senator John McCain, say the "surge" is making progress. That we must give General David Petraeus, a man who can seemingly do no wrong, time to...
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
Green Screen Green Screen
A film series in Washington, D.C. explores environmental issues.
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
Five Minutes With: Ralph Nader Five Minutes With: Ralph Nader
If any American of the past 50 years can be called a professional citizen, it's the famous--and infamous--Ralph Nader.
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
Afghani Children Left Behind Afghani Children Left Behind
The poor state of education in Afghanistan.
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation
What’s Right with Maryland What’s Right with Maryland
Justice Louis Brandeis once said, "It is one of the happy accidents of the federal system that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory, and t...
Apr 10, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Getting the Lead Out Getting the Lead Out
A landmark decision in Rhode Island holding three manufacturers responsible for lead poisoning is a sign of progress nationwide.
Apr 10, 2007 / David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz
Protecting the Vote Protecting the Vote
Resolving a disputed Congressional election in Florida is key to setting the stage for a fair nationwide election in 2008.
Apr 10, 2007 / John Nichols
Bush’s Absurdist Imperialism Bush’s Absurdist Imperialism
One night when I was in my teens, I found myself at a production of Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author. I had never heard of the playwright or the play, nor had I...
Apr 10, 2007 / The Nation