The Nation

thenation.com — The recent imbroglio involving the IRS allegedly targeting conservative groups for investigation is not the first time the agency has been accused of politicizing its tax assessments-and, as it almost goes without saying, it hasn't always been right-leaning groups who have drawn its scrutiny.

thenation.com — On topics from Guantánamo to drone strikes, I couldn't let the President act as if he were some helpless official at the mercy of Congress. CODEPINK founder Medea Benjamin is surrounded by security as she shouts at President Barack Obama during his speech on national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington.

thenation.com — Organizers tell The Nation that four food court outlets in a federal building initially refused to let employees return to work following a Tuesday strike, but relented following protests by supporters.