September 1, 2008 Issue, THE NATION

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- Letters, p. 2
- For a New Economics, p. 3
- Blood in the Caucasus
  Katrina vanden Heuvel
  , p. 4
- Noted, p. 5
- Obama and the Sisters
  Melissa Harris-Lacewell
  , p. 6
- Deadline Poet
  Calvin Trillin
  , pp. 6-7
  Management Styles
- Guilty of Driving a Truck
  David Cole
  , p. 8
- Comix Nation
  Ward Sutton
  , p. 8
- Diary of a Mad Law Professor
  Patricia J. Williams
  , p. 9
  Tested, Tried, Untrue
- The Liberal Media
  Eric Alterman
  , p. 10
  Obama and the Politics of 'Presumptuousness'
- Progressives in the Obama Moment
  Robert L. Borosage and Katrina vanden Heuvel
  , pp. 11-17
- The End of Bubba Dominance
  Chris Bowers
  , pp. 18-23
  Whether or not Obama wins, demographic trends spell the end of backlash politics
- Wanted: New Voters
  Christopher Hayes
  , pp. 24-27
  The Obama campaign's voter-registration drive could be the "change" we need
- Dollars for Donkeys (Chart), pp. 28-33
- Organizing & Obama: A Forum, pp. 34-38
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  Orthogonian Visions (Review)
  Thomas J. Sugrue
  , pp. 39-41
  Nixonland, by Rick Perlstein
  1. Nixonland by Rick Perlstein
- Along With Whatever Has Not Yet Been Named
  Reginald Shepherd
  , pp. 42-43
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  Seam Stress (3 Reviews)
  Andrew Rice
  , pp. 44-49
  The Crowd Sounds Happy, by Nicholas Dawidoff
  1. The Crowd Sounds Happy by Nicholas Dawidoff
  2. God Save the Fan by Will Leitch
  3. The Mitchell Report by George J. Mitchell
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  Closely Watched Water (Review)
  Stuart Klawans
  , pp. 50-56
  Trouble the Water (2008 Film), by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal
  1. Trouble the Water (2008 Film) by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal
- Cover Design, Illustrations
  Gene Case, Stephen Kling, and Christopher Serra