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Terror at the Nixon Library Terror at the Nixon Library

A new exhibit inadvertently displays why Americans might be confused about what terrorism is and how to fight it.

Feb 8, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Libby Trial: Prosecution Rests–Strongly Libby Trial: Prosecution Rests–Strongly

It was Hail Mary time for Ted Wells, an attorney for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, as the prosecution moved toward resting its case in the perjury trial of Vice...

Feb 8, 2007 / David Corn

Not Your Father’s Antiwar Activist Not Your Father’s Antiwar Activist

Vote Vets, a coalition that includes 1,000 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans, produced some of the most gripping ads of the 2006 cycle, denouncing the war in Iraq and Republicans ...

Feb 8, 2007 / The Nation

Got Vote? (continued) Got Vote? (continued)

Last week the Democratic National Committee, in an effort led by the DNC Voting Rights Institute Chairwoman Donna Brazile, voted unanimously to support legislation that would fina...

Feb 8, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Careful, He Might Hear You Careful, He Might Hear You

In the Country of Men tells the story of a Libyan boy whose dissident father is wanted by the authorities.

Feb 8, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Ali Sethi

The Thought Experimenter The Thought Experimenter

A new biography of William James portrays a man who made a brilliant career of asking tough questions.

Feb 8, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Jackson Lears

Dude! Where’s My Debate? Dude! Where’s My Debate?

The majority of Americans support fair-trade policies--so why do mainstream pundits treat the idea with so much contempt?

Feb 8, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Madness of Nanny Dick The Madness of Nanny Dick

Diagnosis: Late-stage insanity.

Feb 8, 2007 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Molly, in Her Own Words Molly, in Her Own Words

From the pages of The Nation, here's a sampler of Molly Ivins at her best.

Feb 8, 2007 / The Editors

Into 2008 Into 2008

America's next President must have a big heart, an open mind and the passion to set the nation on the way to equality, opportunity, true democracy and social justice.

Feb 8, 2007 / The Editors

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