Cora Currier

Cora Currier, a contributor to the Campaign '08 blog and is a former Nation intern.

Currently

  • Democracy, on Mic and on Camera

    April 21, 2009

    A new film offers a nuanced and inspiring portrait of the role hip-hop activists have played in the politics of Senegal.

2008

  • Will the Youth Vote Swing This Election?

    October 17, 2008 Subscribe

    In state after state, the number of new voters has swelled like never before. They're mostly under 30 and solidly backing Barack Obama.

  • Youth Protests Outshine Olympic Torch

    April 22, 2008

    Tibetan-led youth groups are proving the power of grassroots organizing with their highly effective Beijing Olympics protests.

  • Generation O

    February 14, 2008

    The depth and substance of Obama's youth phenomenon has yet to be tested.

2006

  • The Scramble for Oil

    May 18, 2006

    The Bush Administration's warm embrace of the Equatorial Guinea's despotic President Teodoro Mbasogo demonstrates how low it will go in pursuit of oil.

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Blogs

» The Beat

House Passes "Historic" Health Reform | Pelosi secures necessary votes, but only after accepting unsettling limits on abortion rights demanded by anti-choice Democrats.
John Nichols
18 Comments
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» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel

» The Notion

Injustice in Illinois | Prosecutors in Illinois should be more concerned with an innocent man behind bars than journalism students' grades.
Ari Berman
28 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Obama Fails in Middle East | Clinton delivers the ultimate diss to Abbas.
Robert Dreyfuss
125 Comments

» Act Now!

Equality Across America | This week, young LBGT activists are staging a National Week of Initiative.
Peter Rothberg
16 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman