Peter Rothberg

Associate Publisher, Special Projects

@peterrothberg

Peter Rothberg is the The Nation’s associate publisher.

Ten Protest Songs That Matter Ten Protest Songs That Matter

The best ten protest songs of all-time.

Apr 21, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

A Primer on Tax Day Activism A Primer on Tax Day Activism

Or, what the rich don't want you to know about taxes.

Apr 14, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Remembering Martin Luther King Remembering Martin Luther King

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated forty-three years ago today.

Apr 4, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Tell Facebook to Unfriend Coal Tell Facebook to Unfriend Coal

Facebook burns more fossil fuel each day than numerous nations.

Mar 29, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

The National Conference on Media Reform The National Conference on Media Reform

The NCMR meshes the seriousness of policy sessions, the vitality of grassroots activism and  performances by great artists into a coherent whole. 

Mar 22, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

The Left Forum The Left Forum

Each spring the Left Forum convenes the largest progressive gathering in North America in a rambling, lively confab unseen anywhere else in the US.

Mar 17, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Rockefeller Bill Would Gut the EPA Rockefeller Bill Would Gut the EPA

Implore your Senators to vote against any legislation that would block the EPA from regulating carbon dioxide.

Mar 16, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

The Truth About Teachers The Truth About Teachers

A video offering a simple yet powerful statement on the importance of teachers in a civilized society.

Mar 15, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

How to Help in Japan How to Help in Japan

Enormous resources are required to construct a safety net for the country's millions of citizens already mired in poverty.

Mar 14, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Do We Need a General Strike? Do We Need a General Strike?

There hasn’t been a general strike in the US since 1934 but it may be the most effective tool to combat Scott Walker’s assault on public workers.

Mar 10, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

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