Politics

Fox News’ Obama Lies Are Spreading Fox News’ Obama Lies Are Spreading

We'd expect Fox News to cover Barack Obama unfairly, but who knew the so-called "liberal media" would follow their lead so often?

Apr 21, 2008 / Brave New Films

Journalists Slam ABC Debate Tactics Journalists Slam ABC Debate Tactics

In an open letter to ABC News, a group of journalists and media analysts condemns the network's poor handling of the latest Clinton/Obama faceoff.

Apr 18, 2008 / Feature / The Nation

Pennsylvania’s ‘Obamicans’ Pennsylvania’s ‘Obamicans’

Democratic activism and Obama's campaign have turned Doylestown, Pennsylvania, from solid red to purple--maybe even blue.

Apr 17, 2008 / Feature / Ari Berman

Bowling for Pennsylvania Bowling for Pennsylvania

Can Barack Obama get racially mixed communities in Pennsylvania's small towns to bowl together?

Apr 17, 2008 / Feature / Gaiutra Bahadur

The Liberation of Reverend Wright The Liberation of Reverend Wright

The media's portrayal of Obama's former pastor as racist reflects an ignorance about the black church and its rhetorical traditions.

Apr 17, 2008 / Feature / S. Eudora Smith

Bitter Fruit in Pennsylvania Bitter Fruit in Pennsylvania

If Obama's remarks on poor white voters were gauche, the responses they elicited have been galling.

Apr 17, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge

Seeking Superdelegates Seeking Superdelegates

Online activists are shining much-needed light on superdelegates, revealing who they are and how they'll vote--and asking why we need them.

Apr 17, 2008 / Ari Melber

The Man Who Would Be Bush The Man Who Would Be Bush

As millions surrender homes and sacrifice our nation's political reputation to the caprices of Bush and Cheney, a majority of voters say they might vote for John McCain. What are t...

Apr 16, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Bitter? You Should Be! Why Obama Is Right Bitter? You Should Be! Why Obama Is Right

If you had to choose between Hillary or God for economic assistance, who would you cling to?

Apr 15, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

The Nation and Hawaii The Nation and Hawaii

The questions raised by Hawaii's annexation have implications far beyond its shores: the imperial past forms the legal scaffolding of the imperial present.

Apr 10, 2008 / The Editors

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