John Nichols

National Affairs Correspondent

@NicholsUprising

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic Party to analyses of US and global media systems. His latest, cowritten with Senator Bernie Sanders, is the New York Times bestseller It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism.

The Making of a Movement The Making of a Movement

Getting serious about media reform: at a standstill now, the media reform movement's time has come.

Dec 20, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney

Dems Back in the Game Dems Back in the Game

The win in Virginia of Democrat Mark Warner is one sign of welcome political change.

Nov 8, 2001 / John Nichols

Other Races to Watch Other Races to Watch

MUNICIPAL UPHEAVALS The highest-profile fight nationally has to be the race to succeed New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, with labor-backed Democrat Mark Green and Republican Mic...

Oct 25, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

MUD-Wrestling in California MUD-Wrestling in California

San Franciscans will vote on whether to create a public power company.

Oct 25, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

The Democrats’ Dilemma The Democrats’ Dilemma

In trying to avoid being seen as unpatriotic, they risk looking like lapdogs.

Oct 11, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

Policy Profiteers Policy Profiteers

Battling the war profiteers of World War I, Robert La Follette reminded America that "wealth has never yet sacrificed itself on the altar of patriotism." The progressive senato...

Oct 4, 2001 / John Nichols

Trading on Terror Trading on Terror

Moving to exploit a shifting political landscape in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President Bush's Congressional ...

Oct 3, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

The Beat The Beat

PEACEFUL JUSTICE In every region of the country, a movement for a "justice, not vengeance" response to the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon is...

Sep 27, 2001 / Column / John Nichols

A Growing Opposition A Growing Opposition

While to some the United States might seem to be united in its thirst for vengeance, there's a burgeoning antiwar movement that belies the war rhetoric.

Sep 27, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

A Growing Opposition A Growing Opposition

After President Bush's "win this war" speech to Congress Thursday night, Senate majority leader Tom Daschle and Senate minority leader Trent Lott strode to a podium where Lott dec...

Sep 21, 2001 / Feature / John Nichols

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