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Will Obama Withdraw All but 3,000 Troops From Iraq by 2012? Will Obama Withdraw All but 3,000 Troops From Iraq by 2012?

Count me pleased, if not thrilled, by the scuttlebutt that President Obama plans to withdraw all but 3,000 troops from Iraq by the end of the year.

Sep 8, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

GOP Debate: From Birthers to Earthers GOP Debate: From Birthers to Earthers

 The most striking part of the first full-blown debate in the Republican primary was the total rejection of science. 

Sep 8, 2011 / Ari Melber

Let’s Cancel 9/11 Let’s Cancel 9/11

Bury the war state’s blank check at sea.

Sep 8, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt

How Little We Know About the Origins of 9/11 How Little We Know About the Origins of 9/11

For a decade, the main questions about 9/11 have gone unanswered.

Sep 8, 2011 / Robert Scheer

Rule No. 1: Do Not Use the Word ‘Stimulus’ Rule No. 1: Do Not Use the Word ‘Stimulus’

Obama should stop borrowing lines from accountants and unapologetically say what Americans already know: we need job programs.

Sep 8, 2011 / John Nichols

Bloodlust at the Republican Debate Bloodlust at the Republican Debate

The audience at yesterday’s presidential debate was extremely enthusiastic about killing people. 

Sep 8, 2011 / Jamelle Bouie

Nonsensical Argument About Job Creation Dominates GOP Debate

Nonsensical Argument About Job Creation Dominates GOP Debate Nonsensical Argument About Job Creation Dominates GOP Debate

If government can only kill jobs, then why are Rick Perry and Mitt Romney arguing about who created more jobs as governor?

Sep 8, 2011 / Ben Adler

Who Will the Super-Committee Fight For? Who Will the Super-Committee Fight For?

Before embarking on a GOP “cuts only” approach, the super committee members should look homeward to their own districts and states and see how their constituents are do...

Sep 8, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

GOP’s Back to the Future Debate: With Perry-Gore, Romney-Dukakis and Ron Paul as the Libertarian GOP’s Back to the Future Debate: With Perry-Gore, Romney-Dukakis and Ron Paul as the Libertarian

It was 1988 all over again, as one GOP presidential candidates joked about Al Gore, hailed Michael Dukakis' job-creation record and revealed the dark side of Ronald Reagan's p...

Sep 8, 2011 / John Nichols

9/11 at 10 9/11 at 10

Streaming live with Katrina vanden Heuvel, Melissa Harris-Perry, Chris Hayes, Eric Foner and John Nichols.

Sep 8, 2011 / The Nation

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