Peter Rothberg

Associate Publisher, Special Projects

@peterrothberg

Peter Rothberg is the The Nation’s associate publisher.

#Plan4Trayvon #Plan4Trayvon

A new campaign is chronicling the movement that is not just demanding justice for Trayvon Martin but also honoring his legacy through individual acts.

Mar 28, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

LIVE STREAM at 7pm: The Wall Street-Washington Connection LIVE STREAM at 7pm: The Wall Street-Washington Connection

Watch Eliot Spitzer, Matt Taibbi, Van Jones, Ron Suskind, Heather McGhee, Jesse La Greca and Dylan Ratigan debate the role the financial and corporate elite played in creating the ...

Mar 27, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Democracy Class

Democracy Class Democracy Class

Rock the Vote’s Democracy Class could help ensure that young people learn their history, register to vote and make their electoral voice heard as soon as they are eligible.

Mar 22, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

No More Trayvon Martins No More Trayvon Martins

Abolish Florida’s “Stand Your Ground“ Law.

Mar 21, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS

Join the call for a full, independent investigation by the state Attorney General into the active suppression of the Occupy movement.

Mar 19, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

No More Subsidies for Fossil Fuel No More Subsidies for Fossil Fuel

There's no way to move to renewable energy sources like wind and solar without ending the subsidies to an industry that's already earning record-breaking profits.

Mar 16, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Occupiers Set Up Living Room in Bank of America Lobby Occupiers Set Up Living Room in Bank of America Lobby

Join the action on March 15 as activists call out the avarice of America's largest bank with a series of creative actions.

Mar 13, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Left Forum 2012 Left Forum 2012

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

Mar 12, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

101 Years of International Women’s Day 101 Years of International Women’s Day

The world has been celebrating International Women’s Day since its establishment in 1911, thanks to the efforts of activist Clara Zetkin.

Mar 8, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

Foreclose the Banks Foreclose the Banks

This spring, the Occupy movement plans to take on Bank of America in a protracted, multi-pronged campaign exposing the predatory nature of the giant lending institution’s c...

Mar 7, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

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