Electronic Pen

John Cavanagh & Sarah Anderson Many Americans suffering because of economic collapse, want someone to blame. Yet the culprits, the Wall Street execs who drove the economy into the ditch, have walked away unscathed.

Katrina vanden Heuvel The president will be most persuasive if he speaks with passion about his healthcare principles and priorities--and draws some lines in the sand.

Video Jones was forced to resign this past weekend as "green jobs czar" after an organized right wing smear campaign. This 2008 video reminds us why he is such a celebrated activist.

Melissa Harris-Lacewell Politics aside, the resignation of Van Jones as the "green jobs czar" for the Obama administration is a setback for environmental justice.

• Video: Van Jones and Carl Pope--Environmental Visionaries

Annette Bernhardt Ruth Milkman and Nik Theodore Employment and labor law violations are still persistent in America. Yet there is hope for real change with the Obama administration in office.

Nation Forum Five leading figures of this country's food movement reflect on how food democracy can be achieved today.

• Dan Barber: Why Cooking Matters

The Nation's Naomi Klein interviews Michael Moore on the roots of the economic crisis and the promise and peril of this political moment.

• Nation Podcast: Naomi Klein in Conversation With Michael Moore
• Adam Howard: An Early Review of Capitalism: A Love Story