The Nation
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The Nation (ISSN 0027-8378) is a U.S. periodical devoted to politics and culture, self-described as "the flagship of the left." [1] The magazine is published weekly, except for the second week in January, and biweekly the third week of July through the second week of September. Founded on July 6, 1865 as a classical liberal publication, it is one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States. It is published by the Nation Company, L.P. at 33 Irving Place, New York City. The Nation has bureaus in Budapest, London, and Southern Africa and departments covering ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Hundreds of Non-Union Workers With Taxpayer-Supported Jobs Plan to Strike Today
Starting at 7:30 this morning, hundreds of non-union workers with taxpayer-supported jobs plan to go on strike in the nation’s capitol. Organizers expect the one-day walkout ...via Google News -
Mad About the IRS Mess? Blame Congress - The Nation.
Mad About the IRS Mess? Blame CongressThe Nation.Congress and the Federal Election Commission have fundamental responsibilities here. Campaign finance laws are useful only if ...via Google News -
IRS Fallout: The Real Scandal is Secret Money Influencing US Elections
The IRS is under siege for investigating conservative political groups applying for tax-exempt status. But the real problem wasn’t that the IRS was too aggressive. It was ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Famed EPA Whistleblower Hits Media Coverage of 'Criminal' Texas Plant Explosion
In the past five days, millions of words have been written and spoken relating to media mistakes and failures in the aftermath of the Boston marathon bombings. So far ...via Google News -
Paul Ryan's Austerity Agenda Relies on Bad Math, Coding Errors and a 'Significant Mistake'
The paper the House Budget Committee chairman has used as the intellectual and statistical underpinning for his austerity agenda has been significantly discredited by the ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
The 'Undo-Everything' Congress: What the Press Doesn't See
My new Think Again column asks the (obvious, I think) question: “ Shouldn't the Iraq War have finally killed the "Liberal Media? " One question that if you read me at all ...via Google News -
Will Obama Defend Media Democracy?
In a communications landscape where everything is up for grabs, the most powerful—and self-serving—players are grabbing for everything. And decisions that About the Author ...via Google News -
Full-Body Pat-Downs in America's Schools: How the War on Drugs Is a War on Children
Drugs are ubiquitous in this country, and yet we know that some people have the privilege of doctor-prescribed intoxication, while others are thrown into dungeons for seeking ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Congo Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amidst Renewed Violence Linked to Rebels Backed by Rwanda
"It’s one of the greatest humanitarian crises anywhere in the world since the end of World War II. Some five million people have died since 1998 when serious fighting broke ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
Tea Party Group Blocks Florida Voters, Stops Water Handouts at Polls
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