The Nation InvestigationBusiness, Politics How Wall Street Defanged Dodd-Frank Battalions of regulatory lawyers burrowed deep in the federal bureaucracy to foil reform. Gary RivlinThe NationApril 30, 2013 InvestigationPolitics The Right Leans In Media-savvy conservative nonprofits take aim and fire at progressive power bases in the states. Lee FangThe NationMarch 28, 2013 InvestigationJustice Obama’s Crackdown on Whistle-blowers The NSA Four reveal how a toxic mix of cronyism and fraud blinded the agency in the lead-up to 9/11. Tim ShorrockThe NationMarch 26, 2013 InvestigationImmigration, Justice, Politics How Private Prisons Game Immigration Reform Corrections Corporation of America and Geo Group dominate the big business of immigrant detention. And they’ve made a lot of friends in Washington. Lee FangThe NationFebruary 28, 2013 InvestigationBusiness, Politics OMB Contender Led Walmart’s Foundation The foundation gives out $175 million a year — often to groups that support Walmart during contentious political disputes. Lee Fang & Josh EidelsonThe NationFebruary 15, 2013 InvestigationPolitics The Truth about Grover Norquist The man renowned as an anti-tax ideologue is actually a typical K Street operator. Lee FangThe NationNovember 28, 2012 InvestigationWorld The NGO Republic of Haiti Those who make decisions about Haiti’s recovery work in a Sapphire City of deluxe trailers, glistening toilets, and international cuisine. Few actual Haitians are welcome there. Kathie Klarreich & Linda PolmanThe NationOctober 31, 2012 InvestigationPolitics Will Rep. Buck McKeon Go Down? The powerful House Armed Services chairman regularly cashes in political favors, fails to disclose conflicts of interest, and speculates in the industries he regulates. Lee FangThe NationOctober 26, 2012 InvestigationBusiness, Politics Mitt Romney’s Bailout Bonanza How Mitt and Ann made millions — and Mitt’s hedge fund donors made billions — from the auto-industry rescue he condemned. Greg PalastThe NationOctober 18, 2012 InvestigationBusiness, Politics Tagg Team Investors in Tagg Romney’s firm, Solamere Capital, could hit the jackpot if his father wins the presidency. Lee FangThe NationOctober 10, 2012 1 … 8 9 10 … 21
InvestigationBusiness, Politics How Wall Street Defanged Dodd-Frank Battalions of regulatory lawyers burrowed deep in the federal bureaucracy to foil reform. Gary RivlinThe NationApril 30, 2013
InvestigationPolitics The Right Leans In Media-savvy conservative nonprofits take aim and fire at progressive power bases in the states. Lee FangThe NationMarch 28, 2013
InvestigationJustice Obama’s Crackdown on Whistle-blowers The NSA Four reveal how a toxic mix of cronyism and fraud blinded the agency in the lead-up to 9/11. Tim ShorrockThe NationMarch 26, 2013
InvestigationImmigration, Justice, Politics How Private Prisons Game Immigration Reform Corrections Corporation of America and Geo Group dominate the big business of immigrant detention. And they’ve made a lot of friends in Washington. Lee FangThe NationFebruary 28, 2013
InvestigationBusiness, Politics OMB Contender Led Walmart’s Foundation The foundation gives out $175 million a year — often to groups that support Walmart during contentious political disputes. Lee Fang & Josh EidelsonThe NationFebruary 15, 2013
InvestigationPolitics The Truth about Grover Norquist The man renowned as an anti-tax ideologue is actually a typical K Street operator. Lee FangThe NationNovember 28, 2012
InvestigationWorld The NGO Republic of Haiti Those who make decisions about Haiti’s recovery work in a Sapphire City of deluxe trailers, glistening toilets, and international cuisine. Few actual Haitians are welcome there. Kathie Klarreich & Linda PolmanThe NationOctober 31, 2012
InvestigationPolitics Will Rep. Buck McKeon Go Down? The powerful House Armed Services chairman regularly cashes in political favors, fails to disclose conflicts of interest, and speculates in the industries he regulates. Lee FangThe NationOctober 26, 2012
InvestigationBusiness, Politics Mitt Romney’s Bailout Bonanza How Mitt and Ann made millions — and Mitt’s hedge fund donors made billions — from the auto-industry rescue he condemned. Greg PalastThe NationOctober 18, 2012
InvestigationBusiness, Politics Tagg Team Investors in Tagg Romney’s firm, Solamere Capital, could hit the jackpot if his father wins the presidency. Lee FangThe NationOctober 10, 2012