The Nation InvestigationJustice, Politics How to Destroy a Public-School System In Philadelphia, education reformers got everything they wanted. Look where the city’s schools are now. Daniel DenvirThe NationSeptember 30, 2014 InvestigationPolitics Are Venture Capitalists Poised to ‘Disrupt’ Education? Venture capitalists and for-profit firms are salivating over the exploding $788.7 billion market in K-12 education. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 25, 2014 InvestigationBusiness, Politics, World The Saudi Lobbying Complex As the Obama administration signals an effort to partner with the kingdom as its key ally against ISIS, the Saudi government adds GOP Super PAC Chair Norm Coleman to its payroll. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 18, 2014 InvestigationBusiness, Politics, World Who’s Paying the Pro-War Pundits? Talking heads are fanning fears of ISIS — but the public doesn’t know about their links to Pentagon contractors. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 12, 2014 InvestigationPolitics, World The Iranophobia Lobby Machine Neocon think tanks get millions from wealthy donors, which they use to game the system, buy influence — and push for regime change. Eli Clifton & Ali GharibThe NationJuly 17, 2014 InvestigationJustice, Politics Obama’s Evangelical Gravy Train Taxpayer dollars are bankrolling conservative religious groups, including discredited HIV and pregnancy prevention programs. Andy KopsaThe NationJuly 8, 2014 InvestigationBusiness, Politics The Anti-Pot Lobby’s Big Bankroll Opponents of marijuana-law reform insist that legalization is dangerous — but the biggest threat is to their own bottom line. Lee FangThe NationJuly 3, 2014 InvestigationLabor, Politics From the Folks Who Took Down ACORN The same right-wing operatives that led the attack on ACORN are now going after “alt labor.” Lee FangThe NationMay 1, 2014 InvestigationBusiness, Environment, World Exxon’s New Guinea Nightmare How a US government loan enabled an environmentally destructive project plagued by lethal landslide, police repression and civil unrest. Ian T. ShearnThe NationMay 1, 2014 InvestigationPolitics Pensiongate? While trumpeting “pension reform,” Governor Chris Christie placed retiree assets in the hands of the hedge fund managers who bankrolled his political career. Lee FangThe NationMarch 14, 2014 1 … 5 6 7 … 21
InvestigationJustice, Politics How to Destroy a Public-School System In Philadelphia, education reformers got everything they wanted. Look where the city’s schools are now. Daniel DenvirThe NationSeptember 30, 2014
InvestigationPolitics Are Venture Capitalists Poised to ‘Disrupt’ Education? Venture capitalists and for-profit firms are salivating over the exploding $788.7 billion market in K-12 education. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 25, 2014
InvestigationBusiness, Politics, World The Saudi Lobbying Complex As the Obama administration signals an effort to partner with the kingdom as its key ally against ISIS, the Saudi government adds GOP Super PAC Chair Norm Coleman to its payroll. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 18, 2014
InvestigationBusiness, Politics, World Who’s Paying the Pro-War Pundits? Talking heads are fanning fears of ISIS — but the public doesn’t know about their links to Pentagon contractors. Lee FangThe NationSeptember 12, 2014
InvestigationPolitics, World The Iranophobia Lobby Machine Neocon think tanks get millions from wealthy donors, which they use to game the system, buy influence — and push for regime change. Eli Clifton & Ali GharibThe NationJuly 17, 2014
InvestigationJustice, Politics Obama’s Evangelical Gravy Train Taxpayer dollars are bankrolling conservative religious groups, including discredited HIV and pregnancy prevention programs. Andy KopsaThe NationJuly 8, 2014
InvestigationBusiness, Politics The Anti-Pot Lobby’s Big Bankroll Opponents of marijuana-law reform insist that legalization is dangerous — but the biggest threat is to their own bottom line. Lee FangThe NationJuly 3, 2014
InvestigationLabor, Politics From the Folks Who Took Down ACORN The same right-wing operatives that led the attack on ACORN are now going after “alt labor.” Lee FangThe NationMay 1, 2014
InvestigationBusiness, Environment, World Exxon’s New Guinea Nightmare How a US government loan enabled an environmentally destructive project plagued by lethal landslide, police repression and civil unrest. Ian T. ShearnThe NationMay 1, 2014
InvestigationPolitics Pensiongate? While trumpeting “pension reform,” Governor Chris Christie placed retiree assets in the hands of the hedge fund managers who bankrolled his political career. Lee FangThe NationMarch 14, 2014