Society

License to Kill? License to Kill?

After 9/11, it's less controversial to kill a suspect in cold blood than to hold him in preventive detention.

Apr 15, 2010 / David Cole

Kucinich: White House Assassination Policy Is Extrajudicial Kucinich: White House Assassination Policy Is Extrajudicial

The Obama administration's decision to authorize the assassination of a US citizen has been met with silence from most Democrats.

Apr 15, 2010 / Jeremy Scahill

The “C” is for “Craven” The “C” is for “Craven”

Sal Nunziato on Jeff Beck, Eric on new/old Dead, and the mail.

Apr 15, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Help the National Network of Abortion Funds! Help the National Network of Abortion Funds!

I'm blogging to raise $$$$ for the National Network of Abortion Funds. Can you help? I'll give you a book!

Apr 15, 2010 / Katha Pollitt

Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day

In 2004, journalist Ross Gelbspan wrote Boiling Point, urging journalists and politicians to face the reality of the climate crisis by taking immediate action. In his Nation articl…

Apr 14, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

The Breakdown: What Will Student Loan Reform Do? The Breakdown: What Will Student Loan Reform Do?

Largely overshadowed by Healthcare's passage, student loan reform promises big changes to the current bank-based lending system. This week, The Breakdown with Christopher Hayes and...

Apr 14, 2010 / Chris Hayes

Letters Letters

Letter published in the May 3, 2010, issue of The Nation.

Apr 14, 2010 / Our Readers, D.D. Guttenplan, and Maria Margaronis

Dawn Johnsen’s Withdrawal

Dawn Johnsen’s Withdrawal Dawn Johnsen’s Withdrawal

Ari Melber explains why Obama dropped Dawn Johnsen as a nominee for the Office of Legal Counsel.

Apr 14, 2010 / GRITtv

Dawn Johnsen’s Withdrawal Dawn Johnsen’s Withdrawal

Ari Melber explains why Obama dropped Dawn Johnsen as a nominee for the Office of Legal Counsel.

Apr 14, 2010 / GRITtv

The Whistleblower They Ignored The Whistleblower They Ignored

There aren't too many genuine heroes to come out of the banking disaster, but Armando Falcon is one of them--and had he been listened to, a significant part of the housing crisis c...

Apr 14, 2010 / Robert Scheer

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