Social Justice

Activist and author Dorothy Canfield Fisher at her desk.

A Christmas Amnesty A Christmas Amnesty

This article, from the December 14, 1946, issue of The Nation, is a special selection from The Nation’s Digital Archive.

Dec 21, 2004 / Feature / Dorothy Canfield Fisher

A Challenge to Enviros A Challenge to Enviros

America's environmental movement has failed and should die as soon as possible so something better can take its place.

Dec 16, 2004 / Mark Hertsgaard

Lessons for Labor Lessons for Labor

What unions did right--and wrong--in the 2004 election.

Dec 9, 2004 / Feature / David Moberg

A Moral Minimum Wage A Moral Minimum Wage

The Democrats should start framing economic justice as a moral issue.

Dec 6, 2004 / Feature / Peter Dreier and Kelly Candaele

Stop Crying, Start Working Stop Crying, Start Working

How long did it take Republicans to write their thank-you note to the Christian right? About five minutes.

Dec 2, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Sex & the Clergy Sex & the Clergy

Exit poll results indicating that 22 percent of voters ranked moral values as the most important factor in their support for a presidential candidate have occupied more than thei...

Nov 24, 2004 / Frances Kissling

Thousands Protest SOA Thousands Protest SOA

A report from the SOA protests at Ft. Benning.

Nov 23, 2004 / Feature / Patrick Mulvaney

Banned in the USA Banned in the USA

To describe the election results of November 2 as a setback for LGBT rights is an understatement.

Nov 11, 2004 / Christopher Lisotta

With Friends Like These With Friends Like These

Unlike communism and socialism, trade unionism has rarely inspired published "second thoughts" by embittered apostates.

Nov 4, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Steve Early

Mary Cheney, Mary Cheney Mary Cheney, Mary Cheney

Reservists mutiny in Iraq, old people keel over standing in line for flu shots and all sorts of cats leap out of Bush's bag of secrets: According to Ron Suskind's revelatory New ...

Oct 22, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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