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GOP Torture Blame Game: Target Pelosi GOP Torture Blame Game: Target Pelosi

The Nation's John Nichols encourages Nancy Pelosi to call the bluff of her right wing critics by testifying under oath on torture.

May 12, 2009 / The Ed Show

David Simon, Arianna Huffington and the Future of Journalism David Simon, Arianna Huffington and the Future of Journalism

Fools look for a fight between newspapers and the net. The challenge is to defend print and digital journalism, in an age of big-media myopia.

May 11, 2009 / Feature / John Nichols

Pawn in Their Game Pawn in Their Game

Major League Baseball continues to think that embarrassing individual players like Manny Ramirez is the best path to cleaning up the sport.

May 8, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

Missing in Action on Healthcare? Missing in Action on Healthcare?

The Obama administration is focused on cutting healthcare costs, but that may be easier said than done.

May 8, 2009 / Feature / Trudy Lieberman

Slide Show: Obama’s Supreme Choice Slide Show: Obama’s Supreme Choice

Who should the president choose to replace Justice Souter? Here are some images of the candidates on our wish list.

May 7, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Managing Flu Managing Flu

Why is our public health policy driven by fear?

May 6, 2009 / Philip Alcabes

Time for the Reckoning? Time for the Reckoning?

Momentum is growing for some form of official accountability on the Bush administration's practice of torture, surveillance and detentions without trial.

May 6, 2009 / David Cole

Following Souter Following Souter

David Cole, Lani Guinier, Dahlia Lithwick, Linda Hirshman and others think outside the box for the next Supreme Court nominee.

May 6, 2009 / The Nation

Boxing Days Boxing Days

Elena Kagan has the intellect, toughness and fair-mindedness to make a great Supreme Court justice.

May 6, 2009 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

David Broder: Eyes Wide Shut David Broder: Eyes Wide Shut

When it comes to prosecuting Bush-era crimes, the media's inside establishment would prefer to just keep on walking.

May 6, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

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