Students Protest Education Cuts Students Protest Education Cuts
With the economy struggling to recover, funding for public higher education has taken an inevitable hit. But across the country, students are saying: Think twice before depriving us, and your state, of our futures.
Mar 16, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation
Savvy Dems Reject GOP ‘Advice’ on Health Reform Savvy Dems Reject GOP ‘Advice’ on Health Reform
Why do Republicans keep telling Democrats not to back reform? Could it be because they've read the polls that showing doing so will help Democrats?
Mar 15, 2010 / John Nichols
Greg Mitchell Joins The Nation Greg Mitchell Joins The Nation
The Nation is adding an essential new voice to TheNation.com--Greg Mitchell, former editor of Editor & Publisher. Mitchell will be blogging as writer and editor of the new &quo...
Mar 15, 2010 / The Editors
Comrade Limbaugh Hails the Genius of Socialized Medicine Comrade Limbaugh Hails the Genius of Socialized Medicine
And why not? His favored national health care system, Costa Rica's, ranks higher than the U.S. system and delivers longer life expectancy.
Mar 14, 2010 / John Nichols
Reclaiming a Legacy: The Death of Fatima Meer and the World Cup Reclaiming a Legacy: The Death of Fatima Meer and the World Cup
A giant of the South African freedom struggle, Fatima Meer, has passed away. The rush has already begun to claim her legacy.
Mar 14, 2010 / Dave Zirin
White House: By March 21, Health Reform Will Be ‘Law of the Land’ White House: By March 21, Health Reform Will Be ‘Law of the Land’
On or near the 18th, there will be House and Senate votes. There may be a White House bill signing, or two. And Obama is going to be central to the process.
Mar 12, 2010 / John Nichols
Slacker Friday Slacker Friday
On Evan Thomas, birthers, and the health care bill "stepping-stone" argument.
Mar 12, 2010 / Eric Alterman
Nazia Quazi Update Nazia Quazi Update
Watch the video; write a letter; get involved!
Mar 12, 2010 / Katha Pollitt
Radio, Radio Radio, Radio
The importance of right-wing talk radio. Plus, the insane celebrity salaries for hosts and anchors on major networks.
Mar 11, 2010 / Eric Alterman
Bernie Tells It Like It Is Bernie Tells It Like It Is
Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at the Progressive Media Summit.
Mar 11, 2010 / Greg Kaufmann