The War Comes Home The War Comes Home
Three young Iraq war veterans process their varied experiences before and after the service. What can their reflections tell us about war, peace and ourselves?
Nov 15, 2007 / The Nation
State Department Auditor: Blackwater-Connected, Mean State Department Auditor: Blackwater-Connected, Mean
There are so many accusations directed at State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard for preventing inspections of State Department mismanagement in Iraq, it can get confu...
Nov 14, 2007 / The Nation
What’s Next For ‘ENDA With No Gender’? What’s Next For ‘ENDA With No Gender’?
Congressional democrats, civil rights groups and now the New York Times frame The Employment Non-Discrimination Act as an example of the politics of the possible. But an almost-de...
Nov 9, 2007 / The Nation
Terror Watchlist Membership Really Taking Off Terror Watchlist Membership Really Taking Off
Congress is, gradually, dealing with the consequences of a federal terrorist watchlist that in four years has swelled to 860,000 records. Today, New York Democrat Yvette Clark pro...
Nov 8, 2007 / The Nation
Time to Choose Time to Choose
Eight Nation contributors make the best case for their candidate.
Nov 8, 2007 / Feature / The Nation
Trials of a Hip-Hop Educator: Bridging the Gap Trials of a Hip-Hop Educator: Bridging the Gap
Tony Muhammad November 2, 2007 As a public school educator that grew up on hip-hop and who still loves many aspects of its cultural elements, I often incorporate it into my d...
Nov 8, 2007 / The Nation
Turn the Beat Around: When Teens Rule the Game Turn the Beat Around: When Teens Rule the Game
From running a recording studio to organizing shows to raising money, the Ann Arbor-based Neutral Zone has been more successful at developing youth leadership than any other teen o...
Nov 8, 2007 / The Nation
Dial “Dem” For Immunity? Dial “Dem” For Immunity?
With the Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled to mark-up the FISA Amendments Act tomorrow, a movement against immunity for telecoms hasn't translated into legislative promises by...
Nov 7, 2007 / The Nation
Is The Government Finally Scrutinizing The Death Penalty? Is The Government Finally Scrutinizing The Death Penalty?
The Supreme Court's focus on the administration of death by lethal injection could expose the plethora of problems that come with the death penalty. That's the hope of Russ Feing...
Nov 2, 2007 / The Nation
The U.S. and the World (Editors’ Introduction) The U.S. and the World (Editors’ Introduction)
The 2008 election, more than any election in decades, will turn on questions of foreign policy and national security.
Nov 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / The Nation