Government Regulation’s Value Government Regulation’s Value

Katrina vanden Heuvel wonders if we can radically rethink our economic system.

Jan 13, 2010 / GRITtv

Puzzle No. 994 Puzzle No. 994

ACROSS

 1 What chairmen sometimes do together? They tell what time the stars should appear. (10)

Jan 13, 2010 / Frank W. Lewis

Letters Letters

Flight of the Kestral

Washington, D.C.

Jan 13, 2010 / Our Readers and Jeremy Scahill

World’s Tallest Building Opens in Dubai World’s Tallest Building Opens in Dubai

One question comes to mind.

Jan 13, 2010 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Bank CEOs Dodge Responsibility at FCIC Hearings Bank CEOs Dodge Responsibility at FCIC Hearings

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission sent a strong message by putting Wall Street titans under oath, but answers about the financial crisis proved evasive.

Jan 13, 2010 / Mary Bottari

Realism and Idealism in The Real World’s DC Realism and Idealism in The Real World’s DC

Washington more often suffocates than satisfies our dreams, and this may prove to be the twenty-third season's unwavering dramatic thread.

Jan 13, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Simon Maxwell Apter

Alex Sanchez Wins Bail Alex Sanchez Wins Bail

In a closed legal proceeding, Judge Manual Real grants bail to the Homies Unidos founder.

Jan 13, 2010 / Tom Hayden

Believers in Great Men Think Alike Believers in Great Men Think Alike

Disappointment is one thing American liberals can be certain of. Optimism is the real challenge.

Jan 13, 2010 / Column / Gary Younge

Helping Haiti Helping Haiti

The most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the country struck Haiti yesterday, causing catastrophic destruction in the hemisphere's poorest nation.

Jan 13, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

Balancing U.S. Deficit: All Crazy Talk Balancing U.S. Deficit: All Crazy Talk

Chris Hayes argues that the US budget deficit can be resolved--even in the short term.

Jan 13, 2010 / MSNBC