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  • Living Liberally

    January 5, 2009

    Author and Nation senior editor Richard Lingeman unveils his new book--a virtual one-stop shop for liberals across America.

2008

  • The Right Stimulus

    December 5, 2008

    Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel discusses strategies for Obama to rebuild the public infrastructure and rethink the stimulus package so Wall Street isn't the only recipient.

  • Sean Penn Reflects on Chávez and Castro

    November 25, 2008

    Actor-director Sean Penn debunks the many myths surrounding Cuba's Raúl Castro and Venezuela's Hugo Chávez.

  • Nation's Youth Go Green

    November 21, 2008

    Now that they've shown their power at the polls, young voters are channeling their energy into a green economy.

  • Antiwar Iraq Vets Arrested

    November 12, 2008

    A look at the brutal suppression of antiwar Iraq veterans highlights their continued struggle for justice.

  • Election Night at The Nation

    November 5, 2008

    A look inside The Nation's election night party and a glimpse at Obama victory celebrations in Brooklyn.

  • Naomi Klein Breaks Down the Bailout

    October 24, 2008

    Nation columnist Naomi Klein speaks at a Nation/Brecht Forum event about the financial crisis.

  • No Bailout!

    September 29, 2008

    A look at the passionate protests on Wall Street in opposition to the $700 billion bailout proposal.

  • Winning in November

    September 2, 2008

    What issues must the Democrats champion in order to win in the general election in November?

  • Impressions from Denver

    August 30, 2008

    Cutting through the spin and the stagecraft, Nation correspondents on the scene in Denver report on their experiences at the Democratic convention.

  • I Fish, I Hunt, I Vote Democratic

    August 28, 2008

    The Nation's Chris Hayes catches up with a pro-gun gathering of Democrats in Denver--and Davy Crockett's 21st-century namesake.

  • Victor Navasky Looks Back

    August 27, 2008

    The Nation's Publisher Emeritus reflects on every convention since 1956--and ahead to Obama's historic moment.

  • Dissent in Denver

    August 25, 2008

    If Barack Obama is promishing change from the bottom up, then what's driving the protests in Denver?

  • The Lobbyists' Party

    August 22, 2008

    The Nation's Ari Berman dissects the corporate influence-peddling at this year's Democratic convention.

  • What Makes Denver Different

    August 19, 2008

    The Nation's Ari Melber explains why the Democratic National Convention will be a game-changer.

  • Kai Wright Explains the Subprime Swindle

    July 10, 2008

    Nation magazine contributor Kai Wright discusses his July 14 article about the mortgage crisis and its effect on the black middle class.

  • Justice for Sean Bell

    April 28, 2008

    Protesters decry acquittal of three New York City police officers on trial for firing 50 bullets at an unarmed man.

  • Blackwater, the Campaign Issue

    March 18, 2008

    In this interview with RealNews, Nation Correspondent Jeremy Scahill explains how Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama differ on the use of private security contractors in Iraq.

  • Nation Editor Comments on Spitzer Scandal

    March 13, 2008

    On MSNBC's Morning Joe, Nation editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about the Spitzer scandal and what it means for New York.

  • The Working-Class Vote in Ohio

    February 28, 2008

    What issues matter to Ohio's blue-collar voters? JoAnn Wypijewski reports from the campaign trail.

  • Hedges Vs. Hitchens

    February 23, 2008

    The so-called "new atheists" may be as extreme as Christian fundamentalists, if not more.

  • Wanted: More White Babies

    February 18, 2008

    A look at a cynical Christian Conservative effort to export the U.S. culture wars.

  • Superdelegates 101

    February 7, 2008

    The Nation's Political Correspondent breaks down who these "superdelegates" really are, and what they could mean to the Clinton/Obama race.

  • The Choice

    February 1, 2008

    On the eve of Super Tuesday, The Nation's DC editor explains why he thinks Barack Obama is the better choice to build a real progressive majority.

  • Is Bill Out of Control?

    January 23, 2008

    Katrina vanden Heuvel debates the role of former President Clinton and the primary results from Nevada on Sunday's This Week with George Stephanopoulos roundtable.

2007

  • Campaign in the City: Boston Mayor Tom Menino

    December 14, 2007

    "Because Washington has no urban agenda, the cities in this country are doing poorly. Unemployment is up. Faith in the economy has gone down. Crime has gone up."

  • Campaign in the City: Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy

    December 14, 2007

    "Our cities across this country are proud. They have a great history. But like a boxer, they've taken one knee, and they have to bring themselves back."

  • Campaign in the City: Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon

    December 14, 2007

    "I want to see one of the candidates come up with a comprehensive plan to eliminate the tide of drugs coming into our country. I mean, we have wars here in our city."

  • Campaign in the City: Miami Mayor Manny Diaz

    December 14, 2007

    "The media and pollsters don't focus on urban issues. They focus on the war, abortion, gay rights -- things that, quite frankly, for those of us in the trenches, are not exactly the hot button issues."

  • Campaign in the City: Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin

    December 14, 2007

    "Water is my top 10 priorities. Or top 20"

  • Campaign in the City: Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper

    December 14, 2007

    "The Rocky mountains are a place where people come together and put aside partisan issues to solve problems. Being able to talk about those pragmatic solutions is going to be of great benefit to the entire country."

  • Campaign in the City: Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak

    December 14, 2007

    "I hope when the presidential candidates talk about cities, they stop thinking about us as basketcases, and think instead of the potential of cities to turn this country around."

  • Campaign in the City: Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown

    December 14, 2007

    "While presidential candidates are raising substantial amounts of money in cities, they are spending it in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina ... It disproportionately puts the focus on [rural] areas of the country where the majority of our citizenry do not live."

  • Campaign in the City: Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson

    December 14, 2007

    "Republicans and Democrats alike, among mayors in this country, have been very, very upset and concerned about the disregard for cities by this administration."

  • Campaign in the City: Mayors on the Issues

    December 14, 2007

    Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown in the fourth in a series of conversations on the issues at stake for America's cities in Campaign 08.

  • Campaign in the City: LA Mayor Anthony Villaraigosa

    December 14, 2007

    "The federal government talks a good game about homeland security. And yet cities, like Los Angeles, are constantly struggling to get the resources we need to provide that security."

  • It's Our Web

    December 10, 2007

    Stop corporate robots from taking over the Web. Freespeech.org explains how relentless marketing and data-mining puts your privacy in peril.

  • Watch Your Foodometer

    June 25, 2007

    Here's a way to consume less oil: Eat locally! Video artist Molly Schwartz traces how far food travels from field to fork.

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