MSNBC

2008

• The Year in Sports & Politics

  December 30, 2008

  The Nation's Dave Zirin revisits the highlights of 2008 and sheds light on the late season meltdown of the New York Jets.

• Redford Slams Bush's Last Minute Moves

  November 25, 2008

  Celebrated actor, director and environmentalist Robert Redford criticizes recent Bush efforts to open up protected wilderness for drilling.

• Blogosphere Backlash to Barack?

  November 21, 2008

  The Nation's Ari Melber discusses why the progressive netroots are somewhat unhappy with Obama's cabinet picks to date.

• Let Lieberman Go

  November 14, 2008

  Rachel Maddow explains why it would be a terrible idea to let Lieberman remain Chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs committees.

• Bush's Lame Duck Laws

  November 12, 2008

  The Nation's Dave Zirin joins Rachel Maddow to discuss potential abuses when government agencies are given carte blanche.

• Paul Krugman's Economic To-Do List

  November 7, 2008

  The Nobel Prize-winning economist recommends what course of action President Obama should take to rescue the middle class.

• The New Poll Tax: Long Lines

  November 3, 2008

  Rachel Maddow thinks that astronomically long waiting lines at voting sites are another form of Jim Crow era voter suppression.

• When Barack Met Rachel

  October 31, 2008

  Barack Obama tells Rachel Maddow why he hasn't attacked the Republican party more and how he intends to govern a working majority.

• Steal Back Your Vote

  October 24, 2008

  Rachel Maddow talks to Robert Kennedy Jr. about the systematic purging of voters off of the rolls nationwide, and what you can do about it.

• Has Palin Read the Constitution?

  October 23, 2008

  Chris Matthews confronts McCain spokeswoman Nancy Pfotenhauer about Sarah Palin's stubborn insistence that the VP is in 'charge of the Senate.'

• Rebuke for GOP Attack

  October 18, 2008

  When Minnesota Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann called Barack Obama and his supporters 'anti-American,' The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel fought back.

• The 'Hate Talk Express'

  October 14, 2008

  The Nation's Ari Melber discusses the growing sentiment amongst conservatives that McCain's campaign has grown far too negative.

• Bailout Failure Is McCain's Fault

  September 29, 2008

  Chris Matthews on McCain: 'He called charge, and the Republican retreated. That's what happened here.'

• Maher Mocks the McCain/Palin Ticket

  September 17, 2008

  Maher says, 'If you describe [Palin] accurately, there's no way you can do that and not sound condescending.'

• Naomi Klein on Bank Bailouts & Bush

  September 15, 2008

  The Nation's Naomi Klein connects the dots between Wall Street's meltdown and the failed economic policies of the Bush Administration.

• Maddow Exposes Big McCain Campaign Lies

  September 8, 2008

  Rachel Maddow offers a timely fact-check of the McCain campaign's recent spate of lies about Barack Obama.