Peter Rothberg

Associate Publisher, Special Projects

@peterrothberg

Peter Rothberg is the The Nation’s associate publisher.

Tell President Obama: Jobs, Not Cuts Tell President Obama: Jobs, Not Cuts

Implore the White House to make every effort to defend Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid.

Sep 7, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Top Ten Songs About Women’s Equality Top Ten Songs About Women’s Equality

In honor of today's 91st anniversary of the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote, here's my completely assailable list of the top ten songs about women's equal...

Aug 26, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Peter Rothberg

Women’s Groups Launch HERvotes on Anniversary of Female Suffrage Women’s Groups Launch HERvotes on Anniversary of Female Suffrage

A new coalition of organizations, representing millions of women, announced plans this week to counter attacks on women’s economic and health security through a new multi-org...

Aug 25, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

A Day to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels A Day to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels

On September 24, concerned citizens around the world will come together in every nation on earth to demonstrate the breadth and depth of the global movement against fossil fuels.

Aug 11, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

F*** the Environment! F*** the Environment!

Thomas Lennon, Ben Garant, Cathy Shim, Ed Asner & Mindy Sterling offer a modest, sensible solution for your environmental concerns.

Aug 10, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Contract for the American Dream Contract for the American Dream

Check out the "Contract for the American Dream" created from the ideas of over 125,000 Americans.

Aug 9, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Tell Walmart, Hanes, Target, Macy’s, Lands’ End and Kohl’s to Stop Profiting from Rape Tell Walmart, Hanes, Target, Macy’s, Lands’ End and Kohl’s to Stop Profiting from Rape

Scores of young Southeast Asian female guest workers have been sexually abused and repeatedly raped while sewing clothing for some of the biggest brand names in American retail a...

Aug 8, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Top Ten Songs About Nuclear War Top Ten Songs About Nuclear War

Fear of nuclear apocalypse has provided serious creative juice for songwriters and musicians of all genres.

Aug 5, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Peter Rothberg

Lifting the Lid on Climate Activism Lifting the Lid on Climate Activism

Just Do It is a call to action that's difficult to ignore, if not refuse.

Aug 3, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Ask Congress to Investigate Rupert Murdoch Ask Congress to Investigate Rupert Murdoch

Currently, Senators Jay Rockefeller and Frank Lautenberg have called for an investigation of News Corp. Free Press is urging citizens to implore their members of Congress to join t...

Jul 13, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

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