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Calling Ron Paul! Calling Ron Paul! Fed Alert! Fed Alert! Calling Ron Paul! Calling Ron Paul! Fed Alert! Fed Alert!

Chris Dodd is way wrong to think that consumers could be protected by the Fed. It's as crazy as thinking chickens could be protected by foxes.

Mar 2, 2010 / John Nichols

The Deficit Hawks’ Road to Ruin The Deficit Hawks’ Road to Ruin

Alarmists can't tell a bad deficit from a good one.

Mar 2, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

So Long Harold (Don’t Call) So Long Harold (Don’t Call)

 Harold Ford was the best thing that ever happened to Kirsten Gillibrand.

Mar 2, 2010 / Ari Berman

Like Crist-Rubio for GOP, Lincoln-Halter Race Could Define Dems Like Crist-Rubio for GOP, Lincoln-Halter Race Could Define Dems

A populist primary challenge to centrist, Wall Street-friendly senator from Arkansas highlights Dem divisions along lines of ideology, style.

Mar 1, 2010 / John Nichols

ExplainThis.org and The Breakdown ExplainThis.org and The Breakdown

A new partnership gives you another way to get your questions answered.

Mar 1, 2010 / Chris Hayes

To ESPN’s Bill Simmons: Tiger Woods is not Muhammad Ali To ESPN’s Bill Simmons: Tiger Woods is not Muhammad Ali

Can ESPN please declare a company-wide moratorium on comparing current athletes to Muhammad Ali?

Mar 1, 2010 / Dave Zirin

Squeezing Iran Squeezing Iran

Sanctions aren't likely to work, but the US is pushing hard anyway.

Mar 1, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

How to Help in Chile How to Help in Chile

Today's earthquake was vastly more powerful than the quake that caused widespread damage and death in Haiti.

Feb 27, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Paterson’s “Realistic” Exit Has Democrats Sighing With Relief Paterson’s “Realistic” Exit Has Democrats Sighing With Relief

Weak New York governor's decision strengthens party's hand in 2010 election and 2011 redistricting fights.

Feb 26, 2010 / John Nichols

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

Newsweek vs. Time, Olympic hockey and the frivolous healthcare summit.

Feb 26, 2010 / Eric Alterman

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