Minnesota’s Weeping Republicans Minnesota’s Weeping Republicans
The institutional neglect that brought Minnesota's Republicans into power has led to tragedy and scandal.
Aug 10, 2007 / Feature / David Rubenstein
Goodbye, St. Thomas Goodbye, St. Thomas
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans's ruling class is demolishing public housing to make way for private businesses and expensive condos.
Aug 10, 2007 / Feature / Billy Sothern
The Gay Presidential Debate The Gay Presidential Debate
What do the Democratic presidential candidates talk about when they talk about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues?
Aug 10, 2007 / Feature / E.J. Graff
Hillary’s Labor Gambit Hillary’s Labor Gambit
Senator Clinton has a pro-worker voting record. So why are unionists skeptical?
Aug 9, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman
The Diana/Whore Complex The Diana/Whore Complex
The lovelorn, fragile women the media once revered have given way to skank posses of the skinny, the slutty and the overindulged.
Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Lakshmi Chaudhry
The NAFTA Superhighway The NAFTA Superhighway
The NAFTA Superhighway is a total myth. But the private Trans-Texas Corridor is all too real, foretelling a future America in which globalism and crony capitalism eclipse governmen...
Aug 9, 2007 / Feature / Chris Hayes
Data-Mining Our Liberties Data-Mining Our Liberties
Despite blistering criticism of warrantless surveillance, the Bush Administration rammed a law through Congress that authorizes spying on our calls and e-mails. How did they get aw...
Learning to Love the Farm Bill Learning to Love the Farm Bill
The bipartisan farm bill making its way through Congress offers real hope to feed the hungry at home and abroad and improve nutrition for poor kids. But it faces a likely president...
Aug 7, 2007 / Feature / Matthew Blake
Lessons From the Tonkin Gulf Lessons From the Tonkin Gulf
From the Nation archives, the late senator and onetime editor of this magazine recalls his lonely stand against the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, approved by Congress August 7, 1964, ...
Aug 7, 2007 / Feature / Ernest Gruening
End of the Affair End of the Affair
The Nation Cruise drops its final anchor and its highly politicized passengers head for home.
Aug 6, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Annabelle Gurwitch