• We Colonials

  Non-Fiction

  Margot Canaday: William Eskridge's Dishonorable Passions is the first comprehensive history of sodomy law in America.

• A Magic Moment for America

  Spoken Word

  Rev. Jesse L. Jackson: The nomination of Barack Obama--so able intellectually, morally and spiritually--marks a magic moment for America, culminating the hopes of those who worked for a more perfect union, a more peaceful world.

• When COINTELPRO Came to Town

  Civil Rights & Liberties

  Dave Zirin: The Maryland State Police's Department of Homeland Security has devoted hundreds of hours and thousands of taxpayer dollars to harassing people whose only crime was opposing the war in Iraq and the death penalty.

• Radio Nation with Laura Flanders

  Civil Rights & Liberties

  Radio Nation : The Nation's Ari Melber and Jon Pincus tackle FISA, Elizabeth Holtzman talks impeachment--plus more on war resisters in Canada and the subprime mortgage crisis.

• Raging Against Rising Internet Repression

  Internet & New Media

  Antony Loewenstein: More than 200 bloggers, human rights activists, writers, journalists, hackers and IT experts have joined the fight against censorship on the web.

• Fizzling on FISA

  Civil Rights & Liberties

  Obama and other Senate Democrats should not let a lame-duck Administration compromise our liberties in the name of pursuing terrorists.

• Olbermann's Special Comment on FISA

  Civil Rights & Liberties

  Countdown : Keith Olbermann says that when it comes to FISA, the Democrats are doing 'a collective impression of Homer Simpson falling off a cliff.'

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• No Bailout!

  U.S. Economy

  VideoNation & Laura Hanna: A look at the passionate protests on Wall Street in opposition to the $700 billion bailout proposal.

• Winning in November

  Convention 08

  VideoNation & Brett Story: What issues must the Democrats champion in order to win in the general election in November?

• Impressions from Denver

  Convention 08

  VideoNation & Brett Story: 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

  Convention 08

  VideoNation & Brett Story: 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

  Convention 08

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

• Dissent in Denver

  Convention 08

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

• The Lobbyists' Party

  Convention 08

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