Politics

Hey Michelle, Read My Book Hey Michelle, Read My Book

Surely Michelle Obama knows that this administration has thrown trillions at the banks in hope that they would respond with mortgage relief for struggling homeowners—and got...

Oct 6, 2010 / Robert Scheer

Sound and Fury Forever Sound and Fury Forever

StudentNation writer James Cersonsky reports from the Washington, DC, One Nation Working Together March.

Oct 5, 2010 / StudentNation / James Cersonsky

Conversation: Rev. Jesse Jackson on Mending a Divided America Conversation: Rev. Jesse Jackson on Mending a Divided America

In 1963, Jackson stood with Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. For last weekend's One Nation rally, Jackson traveled to DC from Detroit...

Oct 5, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Conversation: John Conyers on Creating a Stimulus Plan for the People Conversation: John Conyers on Creating a Stimulus Plan for the People

Speaking from the One Nation rally, the longtime representative from Michigan asks why we bailed out a dysfunctional Wall Street but can't put money intro creating jobs for ordina...

Oct 5, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Talking Tea Party Feminism on the ‘Brian Lehrer Show’ Talking Tea Party Feminism on the ‘Brian Lehrer Show’

Betsy Reed and Rebecca Traister talk about the rise of conservative women in the 2010 elections.

Oct 5, 2010 / Press Room

Talking Tea Party Feminism on the Brian Lehrer Show

Talking Tea Party Feminism on the Brian Lehrer Show Talking Tea Party Feminism on the Brian Lehrer Show

Betsy Reed and Rebecca Traister talk about the rise of conservative women in the 2010 elections.

Oct 5, 2010 / The Brian Lehrer Show

Briefing: Bill Fletcher Jr. and Richard Kim on the One Nation March Briefing: Bill Fletcher Jr. and Richard Kim on the One Nation March

The One Nation march should not not simply be a nice day out for progressives, says Bill Fletcher Jr.—it needs to be a turning of the tide, a change of course away from ang...

Oct 4, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Slide Show: One Nation Working Together March

Slide Show: One Nation Working Together March Slide Show: One Nation Working Together March

On Saturday, October 2, exactly one month before voters head to the polls for the midterm elections, tens of thousands of progressive activists from across the country converged at…

Oct 4, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Christine O’Donnell’s Witchcraft Christine O’Donnell’s Witchcraft

Could O’Donnell’s sexual Puritanism actually be a misinterpretation of the Bible specifically geared towards garnering votes?

Oct 4, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Forget Gibbs. Bring Back Dean as DNC Chair Forget Gibbs. Bring Back Dean as DNC Chair

Instead of installing another Washington insider in a top position, Obama should look for someone with credibility among the party's grassroots base.

Oct 4, 2010 / Ari Berman

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