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
Poll Position: John Zogby and the Future of Polling Poll Position: John Zogby and the Future of Polling
Pollster John Zogby's new book illuminates the changing nature of American values and lives.
Aug 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Alexander Provan
New Orleans Redraws Its Color Line New Orleans Redraws Its Color Line
After Katrina, white parishes are zoning minorities right out of the reconstruction.
Aug 27, 2008 / Feature / Lizzy Ratner
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
Serving the Country Serving the Country
How the presidential candidates plan to change the face of volunteering in America.
Aug 27, 2008 / The Nation
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
From King to Obama From King to Obama
Barack Obama stands on the shoulders of many as he becomes the Democratic presidential nominee. One set of those shoulders belongs to Jesse Jackson.
Aug 26, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Steve Cobble
Raging Inflation Raging Inflation
Our paychecks are disintegrating as we drive them to the bank. Forget hope and change: why aren't the candidates talking about inflation?
Aug 26, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman