At Tea Party Convention, Lou Dobbs Avoids Immigration Issues At Tea Party Convention, Lou Dobbs Avoids Immigration Issues
Most of the 2,800 Tea Partiers at a two-day convention in Virginia either hadn’t heard of or didn’t care about the controversy over Lou Dobbs's reliance on the labor of...
Oct 11, 2010 / Laura Stampler
Commentary: John Nichols on Russ Feingold’s Future Commentary: John Nichols on Russ Feingold’s Future
Russ Feingold has been one of the few consistently progressive Senators in Washington, so it's no surprise that he's now a prime target for conservatives.
Oct 8, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV
Jobs and Income Data Add Up to an Historically Unequal Future Jobs and Income Data Add Up to an Historically Unequal Future
The recession’s legacy will be an unprecedentedly imbalanced, winner-takes-all economy.
Oct 8, 2010 / Kai Wright
The Afghanistan War: Year Ten The Afghanistan War: Year Ten
Nearing a decade of conflict in Afghanistan, the US armed forces are quickly turning into quagmire specialists.
Oct 8, 2010 / Andrew J. Bacevich

The Breakdown: How Can the Democrats Close the Enthusiasm Gap? The Breakdown: How Can the Democrats Close the Enthusiasm Gap?
Ari Berman and Chris Hayes ask why Republicans are fired up and ready to go while Democrats are just burnt out?
Oct 8, 2010 / Chris Hayes
Ari Berman on How to Revamp the Democratic Party Ari Berman on How to Revamp the Democratic Party
On MSNBC's Morning Joe, Ari Berman says that we are witnessing a fight for the soul of the Democratic Party.
Oct 7, 2010 / Press Room
Ari Berman on How to Revamp the Democratic Party Ari Berman on How to Revamp the Democratic Party
On MSNBC's Morning Joe, Ari Berman says that we are witnessing a fight for the soul of the Democratic Party.
Oct 7, 2010 / Morning Joe
Lou Dobbs’s Documents Problem Lou Dobbs’s Documents Problem
Without undocumented immigrants, just who would look after Lou Dobbs's properties?
Oct 7, 2010 / The Nation
Ari Berman Kicks Off Book Tour at Event with Howard Dean Ari Berman Kicks Off Book Tour at Event with Howard Dean
Ari Berman's Herding Donkeys traces the origins of Barack Obama’s winning campaign strategy back to the Howard Dean's failed 2004 presidential bid.
Oct 7, 2010 / Michael Tracey

Slide Show: November Races for Progressives to Watch Slide Show: November Races for Progressives to Watch
Sharron Angle’s attempt to oust Nevada Senator Harry Reid is one of the tightest and ugliest races this year, complete with real-life brawling. Left-leaning voters are disapp…
Oct 7, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation