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Where’s the Outrage Over the NYPD’s Spying Operation?

Where’s the Outrage Over the NYPD’s Spying Operation? Where’s the Outrage Over the NYPD’s Spying Operation?

For there to be any kind of change, outrage over the NYPD's spying operation will need to spread more broadly throughout the progressive community.

Mar 7, 2012 / The Nation

Flip-flopping, Bain Capitalism and Super PACs: Mitt Romney’s Candidacy Flip-flopping, Bain Capitalism and Super PACs: Mitt Romney’s Candidacy

When Mitt Romney announced his bid for the White House, he seemed to be the likely front-runner—but that was before the GOP base had the chance to find out just how deep he i...

Mar 7, 2012 / The Nation

UVA Hunger Strike Ends UVA Hunger Strike Ends

After declaring victory, the UVA Living Wage campaign makes clear that this is not the end of the struggle.

Mar 6, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

Statement Concerning Personal Attacks on Our Student, Sandra Fluke

Statement Concerning Personal Attacks on Our Student, Sandra Fluke Statement Concerning Personal Attacks on Our Student, Sandra Fluke

Georgetown faculty supports Sandra Fluke.

Mar 2, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

Maria Margaronis: Something New Is Happening in Greece

Maria Margaronis: Something New Is Happening in Greece Maria Margaronis: Something New Is Happening in Greece

How are ordinary Greeks dealing with a country spiraling out of control?

Mar 1, 2012 / The Nation

From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/29) From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/29)

Each week, The Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.

Mar 1, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

Eyal Press: What Makes a Rebel?

Eyal Press: What Makes a Rebel? Eyal Press: What Makes a Rebel?

Confronting hard truths about conformity and resistance.

Feb 28, 2012 / The Nation

Sarah Wildman: Pioneering Magazine ‘+972’ Challenges the Status Quo

Sarah Wildman: Pioneering Magazine ‘+972’ Challenges the Status Quo Sarah Wildman: Pioneering Magazine ‘+972’ Challenges the Status Quo

What makes +972 such a unique magazine with an extraordinary ability to shake up conventional ideas about Israel and Palestine?

Feb 23, 2012 / The Nation

From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/22) From Nation Interns: This Week’s Top Stories (2/22)

Each week, The Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.

Feb 23, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

Student Activists Occupy Novartis Student Activists Occupy Novartis

Activists in New York City, Boston and Washington, DC take over Novartis offices warning that pharma giant Novartis’ lawsuit in India could deny lifesaving medicines to milli...

Feb 22, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

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