A J’accuse for CAP, MoveOn Afghanistan Silence A J’accuse for CAP, MoveOn Afghanistan Silence
President Obama went on CBS News' "Face the Nation" Sunday to make the case for his great big war in Afghanistan. The good news is that Obama says, "What I will not do is to simp...
Mar 29, 2009 / John Nichols
Trust Your Guts Trust Your Guts
Wall Street reforms may further consolidate power and ratify a corporate state that combines the worst aspects of socialism and capitalism.
Mar 28, 2009 / William Greider
Three Mile Island, the NRC and Obama Three Mile Island, the NRC and Obama
Thirty years after the Three Mile Island partial meltdown, the real nuclear power threat is the relicensing of old plants.
Mar 27, 2009 / Christian Parenti
O’Reilly Ambushes Journalist and Gets Ambushed Back O’Reilly Ambushes Journalist and Gets Ambushed Back
After ThinkProgress.org's managing editor Amanda Terkel wrote a blog entry critical of Fox News anchor Bill O'Reilly, the bloviator-in-chief sent a producer, Jesse Watters, to sta...
Mar 27, 2009 / John Nichols
The President’s Never-Ending Virtual Town Hall The President’s Never-Ending Virtual Town Hall
President Obama cracked the White House door for citizens on Thursday, and some of their questions were still bubbling up long after the first virtual town hall ended.
Mar 27, 2009 / Feature / Ari Melber
Breaking Down the Weekly Media Spin Breaking Down the Weekly Media Spin
The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel, Robert George of the New York Post and Danny Schechter the news dissector look at the reporting of the past week.
Mar 27, 2009 / GRITtv
Obama’s Afghan Plan Could Be Worse Obama’s Afghan Plan Could Be Worse
It could have been worse. But there's a lot of bad news. I listened to President Obama's speech, and I spent the morning over at the White House listening to officials there talk...
Mar 27, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss
Slacker Friday Slacker Friday
We've got a new Think Again here. It's called "Cable News Blues." My Nation column, comparing Jon Stewart with yes, Edward R. Murrow, is here, and I did a post about Obama's pres...
Mar 27, 2009 / Eric Alterman
Don’t Go There Mr. President! Don’t Go There Mr. President!
Sending 17,000 or 21,000 more US troops to Afghanistan will not protect Americans against Al Qaeda attacks
Mar 27, 2009 / Tom Hayden
Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda
As financial leaders assemble in London, the international labor movement offers a vision for a new global economy.
Mar 26, 2009 / Feature / Max Fraser