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Holding Bush Accountable Holding Bush Accountable

Obama cannot let former Bush administration officials get away with breaking the law without violating his own oath of office.

Jan 15, 2009 / Feature / Elizabeth Holtzman

Gaza Agonistes Gaza Agonistes

There's panic in the neocon playground as young liberal Jewish bloggers refuse to be silenced.

Jan 15, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Rick Warren’s Clout Rick Warren’s Clout

How powerful is he? Take a look at his tax breaks.

Jan 15, 2009 / Jon Wiener

Prop 8: Did Mormons Go to Far? Prop 8: Did Mormons Go to Far?

The IRS forbids religious organizations from "substantially" lobbying for political legislation. Did the Mormon Church violate this law?

Jan 15, 2009 / American News Project

Jesse Jackson ’88: Realizing the Promise Jesse Jackson ’88: Realizing the Promise

Jesse Jackson's campaign formed the basis for a new political coalition that helped elect Barack Obama America's first black president.

Jan 14, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Brett Story

Das Boot: The Unsinkable Warmonger Das Boot: The Unsinkable Warmonger

After the way they goaded us into an epic military disaster, why do media warmongers still have jobs?

Jan 14, 2009 / Feature / Mark Ames

The Nation’s Chris Hayes on Cheney’s Gitmo Defense The Nation’s Chris Hayes on Cheney’s Gitmo Defense

The Nation's Washington editor Chris Hayes points out the missing pieces in Dick Cheney's defense of torture at Guantánamo Bay.

Jan 14, 2009 / Countdown

Historians in Handcuffs Historians in Handcuffs

The Bush administration has systematically blocked historians' access to government archives. Does Obama hold the key to set information free?

Jan 12, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Jeff Kisseloff

The Nation’s Chris Hayes on Obama’s Gupta Pick The Nation’s Chris Hayes on Obama’s Gupta Pick

The Nation's Chris Hayes discusses Obama's controversial choice of Sanjay Gupta for Surgeon General.

Jan 9, 2009 / Countdown

Gaza Crisis Spills Onto Basketball Court Gaza Crisis Spills Onto Basketball Court

A sports arena and a basketball team recently have become the unlikely setting and target of protests against Israel's attacks on Gaza.

Jan 8, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin

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