Politics

Virginity or Death! Virginity or Death!

Is the threat of cervical cancer at age 60 really keeping teenage girls virgins?

May 12, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Dr. Hager’s Family Values Dr. Hager’s Family Values

Should Dr. David Hager be advising President Bush on women's health?

May 12, 2005 / Feature / Ayelish McGarvey

The Political Costs of Wal-Mart The Political Costs of Wal-Mart

Cozying up to Wal-Mart may cost a New Jersey mayor his job.

May 11, 2005 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?

In 1865 22-year-old Henry James contributed a scathing book review titled "The Noble School of Fiction" to the very first issue of The Nation.

May 5, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Mark Hatch-Miller

Congress Tunes In Congress Tunes In

Chastened by voter response to their earlier errors, many legislators push reform.

May 5, 2005 / Feature / John Nichols, Robert W. McChesney, and Ben Scott

Amy Goodman’s ‘Empire’ Amy Goodman’s ‘Empire’

How a prospective biochemist became a muckraker and champion of media reform

May 5, 2005 / Feature / Lizzy Ratner

Prometheus Unbound Prometheus Unbound

The once-hunted outlaw of low-power radio is now a hero--including at the FCC.

May 5, 2005 / Feature / Rick Karr

Calling Air America Calling Air America

Launched last year on a wing and a prayer, it's still aloft and gaining altitude.

May 5, 2005 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

George W. Bush, Who Says He’s a Man With a Lot of Political Capital, Finds That He Has No Liquidity George W. Bush, Who Says He’s a Man With a Lot of Political Capital, Finds That He Has No Liquidity

Remember what Bush was like before bin Laden?

May 5, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Property Rights and Health Care in the States Property Rights and Health Care in the States

State Rep. Wes McKinley of Colorado stays in the minority, while Democrats and Progressives in Vermont move toward the majority.

May 5, 2005 / David Sirota

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