Exit Strategies: Confronting Faulty Grad Tests Exit Strategies: Confronting Faulty Grad Tests
A Tennessee student denied a valid high school diploma fights back.
Jul 10, 2008 / Latricia Wilson
Kai Wright Explains the Subprime Swindle Kai Wright Explains the Subprime Swindle
Nation magazine contributor Kai Wright discusses his July 14 article about the mortgage crisis and its effect on the black middle class.
Jul 10, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story
Can NASCAR Be Saved From Itself? Can NASCAR Be Saved From Itself?
For the last decade, NASCAR has tried to shed its legacy as a sport indelibly linked to the confederate flag.
Jul 9, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin
Fox Attacks Michelle Obama Fox Attacks Michelle Obama
Fox's long history of racism is nothing new, but it has been particularly egregious when it comes to their coverage of the Obamas.
Jul 9, 2008 / Brave New Films
Raging Against Rising Internet Repression Raging Against Rising Internet Repression
More than 200 bloggers, human rights activists, writers, journalists, hackers and IT experts have joined the fight against censorship on the web.
Jul 8, 2008 / Feature / Antony Loewenstein
Jesse Helms, American Bigot Jesse Helms, American Bigot
In death it's easy to dismiss Jesse Helms as a colorful buffoon or a relic of the bad old days of segregation and sexism, but that doesn't do his bigotry justice.
Jul 6, 2008 / Lisa Duggan
Grand Theft Hoops: The Stealing of the Sonics Grand Theft Hoops: The Stealing of the Sonics
Two Oklahoma corporate raiders have stolen one of Seattle's most beloved sports franchises with an unlikely accomplice, the NBA's commissioner, David Stern.
Jul 3, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin
Who’s Afraid of Judy Maccabee? Who’s Afraid of Judy Maccabee?
Women increasingly are taking leadership roles in Jewish life--and that's a problem?
Jul 2, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt
The Persecution of Sami Al-Arian The Persecution of Sami Al-Arian
The US government's shameful auto-da-fé of Sami Al-Arian enters a new phase.
Jul 2, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Catholic Worker at 75 Catholic Worker at 75
The movement she inspired--passionate, pacifist and siding with the scorned--is seventy-five and going strong.
Jul 2, 2008 / Colman McCarthy