Activism

Push Back on Prop 8 Push Back on Prop 8

If the courts don't overturn Proposition 8, expect an initiative challenging it to appear on a California ballot.

Nov 19, 2008 / Torie Osborn

The People’s Choice The People’s Choice

Finally, a prochoice president. Here are five ways to solidify his position.

Nov 19, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

You Voted. Now What? You Voted. Now What?

Barack Obama may be able to seize the moment and push a new kind of politics, but not unless he is pushed to do so. So here's a young voter's post-election guide, from the grassroo...

Nov 16, 2008 / Feature / Kristina Rizga

Richard Kim on Why Prop 8 Won Richard Kim on Why Prop 8 Won

The Nation's Richard Kim explores why the No on Prop 8 campaign failed to gain much momentum in California.

Nov 11, 2008 / GRITtv

Olbermann on Prop 8: ‘It’s About the Human Heart’ Olbermann on Prop 8: ‘It’s About the Human Heart’

Reflecting on the success of the anti-gay Prop 8 measure in California, Olbermann makes the case for love and understanding.

Nov 11, 2008 / Countdown

Marital Discord: Why Prop 8 Won Marital Discord: Why Prop 8 Won

With bald lies and racial pandering, an anti-gay marriage intiative succeeds in California.

Nov 6, 2008 / Richard Kim

Jon Stewart Slams Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8 Jon Stewart Slams Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8

Jon Stewart rips Proposition 8, an initiative that would rewrite the constitution to eliminate the rights of same-sex couples to marry in California.

Nov 4, 2008 / The Daily Show

Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day

Attorney Sarah Weddington discusses the impact this election could have on reproductive rights.

Oct 31, 2008 / Feature / Reeve Hamilton

Father d’Escoto’s United Nations Father d’Escoto’s United Nations

The General Assembly's new president is a champion for the world's most dispossessed.

Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

Working Together for a Green New Deal Working Together for a Green New Deal

Wise, compassionate forces from civil society must join green business to change our politics.

Oct 29, 2008 / Feature / Van Jones

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