Who Cares About John Derbyshire? Who Cares About John Derbyshire?
Firing one racist doesn’t change the conservative agenda.
Apr 9, 2012 / Jessica Valenti
Occupy’s Plans to Take Down Bank of America Occupy’s Plans to Take Down Bank of America
How Occupy Wall Street plans to make Bank of America go “kaput.”
Apr 9, 2012 / Allison Kilkenny
A Brave and Independent Russian Editor A Brave and Independent Russian Editor
In testing Russia’s press freedoms, Caucasian Knot mixes rigorous investigative journalism, videos and live-tweeting from hunger strikes.
Apr 9, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain A Question of Human Rights: Keeping the F1 Racing Series Out of Bahrain
A demand has come from the streets of Bahrain to keep the F1 out of their country. We should listen.
Apr 9, 2012 / Dave Zirin
John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem
A racist column got the pundit fired. But he is not the only right-wing pundit who uses racially inflammatory language.
Apr 8, 2012 / Ben Adler
AT&T and ALEC AT&T and ALEC
The Nation is asking readers to implore one of ALEC's corporate benefactors, AT&T, to follow Kraft and Coke in severing ties with the group.
Apr 8, 2012 / Peter Rothberg
Trayvon, the Right Wing and Obama’s ‘Mockingbird’ Moment Trayvon, the Right Wing and Obama’s ‘Mockingbird’ Moment
Likening the 1962 film to the Trayvon Martin case, and beyond.
Apr 7, 2012 / Leslie Savan
This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny This Week: Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Campaign. PLUS: Welcome Jessica Valenti; Allison Kilkenny
This week, E.J. Graff goes inside Elizabeth Warren's Senate campaign. Plus, John Nichols honored for career achievement, and we welcome bloggers Jessica Valenti and Allison K...
Apr 7, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators
Now that corporations have begun to cut their ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council, citizens have a right and a responsibility to demand that elected state represent...
Apr 7, 2012 / John Nichols
Preserving the Bounty: Gregg Williams, the Saints, and the Audio the NFL Wants You to Hear Preserving the Bounty: Gregg Williams, the Saints, and the Audio the NFL Wants You to Hear
Audio of Gregg Williams imploring players to violence only preserves the status quo.
Apr 6, 2012 / Dave Zirin