Campaigns and Elections

The Illusory Middle The Illusory Middle

Moving to the center to woo undecided voters, Obama risks losing his greatest asset: authenticity.

Aug 28, 2008 / Victor Navasky

The Biden Bid The Biden Bid

It could have been worse--a lot worse.

Aug 28, 2008 / The Editors

We’ll Take It From Here We’ll Take It From Here

Eight years ago, the people gave the GOP the keys to the country. It's time to take them back.

Aug 28, 2008 / The Editors

Hillary Does the Right Thing Hillary Does the Right Thing

Will the Hillary diehards follow her lead and support Barack Obama?

Aug 28, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

I Fish, I Hunt, I Vote Democratic I Fish, I Hunt, I Vote Democratic

The Nation's Chris Hayes catches up with a pro-gun gathering of Democrats in Denver--and Davy Crockett's 21st-century namesake.

Aug 28, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story

Making History Making History

Progressives are saying this is a moment of transformational politics. Is the party leadership listening?

Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky

Have Pantsuit, Will Travel Have Pantsuit, Will Travel

Hillary's signature attire is one phase in women's power-dressing; Michelle's sheath is another. But the shoes...

Aug 27, 2008 / Patricia J. Williams

The Nation’s Victor Navasky on Democratic Conventions Past and The Nation’s Victor Navasky on Democratic Conventions Past and

The Nation's Publisher Emeritus reflects on every convention since 1956--and ahead to Obama's historic moment.

Aug 27, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story

The Cold War President The Cold War President

He lacks the chops to deal with our economic crisis, so McCain's best strategy is to run as the President who'll fight the next cold war. Scary thing: he might win.

Aug 27, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Media Gone Mad Media Gone Mad

The national news narrative from Denver is completely nuts: consider the unsourced myth of the Clinton-Obama feud.

Aug 26, 2008 / Eric Alterman

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