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Nazia Quazi Update Nazia Quazi Update

There's been a new development since my last column appeared: the Embassy has told Ms. Quazi to send an itinerary for her departure. What that means is unclear, because she still ...

Jan 23, 2010 / Katha Pollitt

Protests Dog Olympic Torch Relay Across Canada Protests Dog Olympic Torch Relay Across Canada

The "running of the Olympic torch." Its roots lie in the propaganda department of Nazi Germany, as Joseph Goebbels saw it as an ingenious way to spread the Nazi gospel ac...

Jan 23, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Air America’s Fall Air America’s Fall

In the wake of Air America's sad demise, the rightwing blogs are predictably crowing.

Jan 22, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

The Breakdown: Can Healthcare Reform Be Saved? The Breakdown: Can Healthcare Reform Be Saved?

In the wake of the surprising loss in Massachusetts on Tuesday, the future of healthcare reform has become uncertain. The Nation's DC Editor Christopher Hayes and special guest Rya...

Jan 22, 2010 / Chris Hayes

NFL Wants to Go Steady–With Reebok NFL Wants to Go Steady–With Reebok

The Supreme Court will soon tell the NFL whether it can knock out competition by cutting deals as a single entity.

Jan 21, 2010 / Column / Dave Zirin and Jeremiah Tittle

Slacker Thursday Slacker Thursday

10 Things I Hate About You and the implications of Massachusetts.

Jan 21, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Teddy Roosevelt Was Right: Ban ALL Corporate Contributions Teddy Roosevelt Was Right: Ban ALL Corporate Contributions

What to do about the decision by U.S. Supreme Court to -- in the words of Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold -- "(ignore) important principles of judicial restraint and respect f...

Jan 21, 2010 / John Nichols

Covering Haiti: When the Media Is the Disaster Covering Haiti: When the Media Is the Disaster

It's time to banish the word "looting" from the media vocabulary in times of disaster.

Jan 21, 2010 / Feature / Rebecca Solnit

The Love We Lost The Love We Lost

Like the terrorist, the sex offender is a new category of human being.

Jan 21, 2010 / Books & the Arts / JoAnn Wypijewski

The Haiti Haters The Haiti Haters

In this moment of death and destruction, we should not turn away.

Jan 21, 2010 / Amy Wilentz

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