Activism

McCain Scoffs at ‘Mother’s Health’ Abortion Exemption McCain Scoffs at ‘Mother’s Health’ Abortion Exemption

Obama and McCain exchange blows on abortion rights and a mother's health, the latter of which is too extreme for the Republican.

Oct 16, 2008 / Talking Points Memo

Follow-ups for Sarah Palin Follow-ups for Sarah Palin

Don't let reproductive rights get lost in the run-up to Election Day.

Oct 8, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Undecided Progressives: Make the Difference for Obama Undecided Progressives: Make the Difference for Obama

Thinking of casting a symbolic vote for Nader or some other third-party progressive? Think again.

Oct 8, 2008 / Tom Hayden

Activist Scholars Stand Up Activist Scholars Stand Up

Win an ACLU youth scholarship for $12,500.

Oct 7, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation

Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink Ahmadinejad Sees (Code) Pink

The Iranian president encounters members of US peace groups and religious organization.

Sep 25, 2008 / Feature / Joseph Huff-Hannon

UN Summit Must Address Population Issues UN Summit Must Address Population Issues

As the UN meets today to assess its plan to heal a suffering world, the billions of women who still lack fundamental rights--especially reproductive rights- must be heard.

Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

Whither Capital Punishment Whither Capital Punishment

As a seven-month national moratorium on executions comes to an end, where does the student movement against the death penalty go?

Sep 9, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation

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New effort to build a green youth voter bloc of one million is growing.

Sep 8, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation

Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics Sarah Palin’s Shotgun Politics

The vile politics of the party of abstinence stepped up to suffocate Bristol Palin in its embrace.

Sep 4, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge

The Problem Is Empire The Problem Is Empire

The challenge to the peace movement is not to liberalize the empire; the task is to peacefully and steadily bring it to an end--and make democracy safe for the world.

Sep 2, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Tom Hayden

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