What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 10/16/14?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 20th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
What Are ‘Nation’ Interns Reading the Week of 10/16/14?
From: StudentNation
What are interns reading for the week of 10/16/14?
Venezuela at the UN, Washington At Bay
From: Greg Grandin
The US tried to block Venezuela from the United Nations Security Council, and failed.
The Supreme Court Eviscerates the Voting Rights Act in a Texas Voter-ID Decision
From: Ari Berman
In three of four major voting rights cases in the past month, the Supreme Court has ruled to restrict voting rights.
Just for Gaffes: Why the Political Press’s Obsession With Minutiae Is No Joke
From: Eric Alterman
Eric on this week’s concerts and releases and Reed on how the gaffe-obsessed political press is doing a disservice to democracy.
Stop Surgical Violence Against Women Athletes—and Let Dutee Run!
From: Dave Zirin
A world-class athlete is standing up to the barbaric surgical practices women are subjected to in international sports. She deserves our support.