Tale of Two Conventions Tale of Two Conventions
Populist politics in Denver; an elaborate fraud in St. Paul.
Sep 4, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
Dems and the Constitution, dispatches from Denver, journos rescue our correspondent in Georgia.
Aug 28, 2008 / The Editors
We’ll Take It From Here We’ll Take It From Here
Eight years ago, the people gave the GOP the keys to the country. It's time to take them back.
Aug 28, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
The I-word, back on the table; Fannie Lou Hamer and the Democrats.
Aug 14, 2008 / The Editors
For a New Economics For a New Economics
The tepid platform Democrats will adopt in Denver isn't a new social contract, but it does go places Republicans never will. Let's hope Obama does better.
Aug 14, 2008 / The Editors
A Charismatic Candidate A Charismatic Candidate
Flawed and flamboyant, the charismatic Jesse Jackson wasn't the perfect candidate, but his idealism led The Nation to endorse his bid for the White House.
Jul 31, 2008 / The Editors
The First Denver Convention The First Denver Convention
When the Democrats nominated William Jennings Bryan as their presidential candidate, The Nation was skeptical.
Jul 31, 2008 / The Editors
Noted. Noted.
Naomi Sobel on efforts to improve conditions at the notorious Postville, Iowa kosher slaughterhouse; Nation correspondents on Obama's world tour.
Jul 31, 2008 / The Editors