• Oil Addiction: How Did We Get Here?

  Oil

  GOOD Magazine : This animated video finally answers the question: 'How did oil get so expensive?'

• The Iraqi Oil Ministry's New Fave Five

  Iraq

  Nick Turse: Mainstream media should consider these leads as they change gears from no-comment to hot-pursuit when it comes to the story of Iraq's most sought after commodity.

• No Blood For ...er, um...

  Oil

  Tom Engelhardt: More than five years after the invasion of Iraq--just in case you were still waiting--the oil giants finally hit the front page.

• Anatomy of a Price Surge

  Oil

  Michael T. Klare: Oil companies, speculators and OPEC helped spike the cost of oil, but ruinous Bush Administration policies have compounded the damage.

• Big Oil Fuels 'Straight Talk Express'

  Oil

  Brave New Films : McCain has received millions in donations from the same companies that helped the Bush administration create an energy plan that has helped raise gasoline to $4 a gallon.

• Just Blame Bush

  Oil

  Robert Scheer: Sure, greedy consumers play their part. But George W. Bush is responsible for the five-fold increase in the price of oil.

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• Sarah Silverman Supports Obama

  Presidential Election 2008

  Countdown : The feisty comedian tells Keith Olbermann why young Jewish voters should convince their grandparents to back Obama in Florida.

• Who's 'Pallin' Around' With Terrorists?

  Sarah Palin

  Countdown : Keith Olbermann takes Sarah Palin to task for her baseless and insidious attacks on Barack Obama's character and patriotism.

• Palin 2008 Is Bush 2000

  Presidential Election 2008

  Countdown : A new video compilation showing the striking similarity in debate rhetoric between George W. Bush in 2000 and Sarah Palin in 2008.

• What If Obama Had a 'Witch Hunter' Pastor?

  Sarah Palin

  Countdown : Keith Olbermann discusses a recently unearthed video of Sarah Palin being blessed by a Kenyan witch hunter.

• Bush White House Uses Fox to Push Agenda

  Media Analysis

  Countdown : It's official, straight from the mouth of Bush's former press secretary, Scott McClellan--FOX is Republican propaganda.

• Pain at the Pump

  Oil

  Countdown : The Nation's Christopher Hayes discusses the Right's woeful misunderstanding of the country's gas prices crisis.

• Olbermann's Special Comment on FISA

  Civil Rights & Liberties

  Countdown : Keith Olbermann says that when it comes to FISA, the Democrats are doing 'a collective impression of Homer Simpson falling off a cliff.'