GOP’s Elephant in the Room GOP’s Elephant in the Room
Jon Stewart points out the Obama bandwagon effect in the Republican election of Michael Steele as GOP Chairman.
Feb 3, 2009 / The Daily Show
Will The Stimulus Create Jobs? Will The Stimulus Create Jobs?
Economists Dean Baker and Teresa Ghilarducci, the New York Times's Louis Uchitelle and others discuss the economic recovery plan.
Feb 3, 2009 / GRITtv
At Last… At Last…
Danielle Ivory writes: Five minutes just breezes by. At least this is what I've gathered fromwatching the recent House Financial Services hearings on the economiccrisis. It'...
Feb 3, 2009 / Eric Alterman
The Pentagon as a Weapons Scam The Pentagon as a Weapons Scam
Recently, reviewing lobbying disclosure reports, the Washington Times discovered "that 18 of the top 20 recipients of federal bailout money spent a combined $12.2 million lobb...
Feb 3, 2009 / TomDispatch
On Wall Street, Who Madoff and Who Made More? On Wall Street, Who Madoff and Who Made More?
What separates Bernie Madoff from the titans of Wall Street? For one thing, he doesn't have the backing of Uncle Sam.
Feb 2, 2009 / GRITtv
Helping Afghan Women and Girls Helping Afghan Women and Girls
As the coalition I'm working with--Get Afghanistan Right--continues to make the case that the Obama administration would be wise to rethink its plan to escalate militarily in Afg...
Feb 2, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Mystery of the Missing Pardons Mystery of the Missing Pardons
Why were there no mentions of pardons before Bush boarded that helicopter to obscurity?
Feb 2, 2009 / Terry Jones
Stimulus: One Percent for the Imagination Stimulus: One Percent for the Imagination
One percent of the stimulus package should be spent on rehabilitating America's crumbling cultural infrastructure.
Feb 2, 2009 / Feature / John Cavanagh, E. Ethelbert Miller, and Melissa Tuckey
Obama: The Mayor of Bummer City Obama: The Mayor of Bummer City
Obama urges Americans to remember the good times because the economic outlook gives little cause for hope.
Feb 2, 2009 / Saturday Night Live
What to Expect This Week on the Hill What to Expect This Week on the Hill
From Greg Kaufmann: The Senate takes up the Recovery bill this week. It passed with no Republican support in the House but will need a couple Senators to cross the Grand Obstruc...
Feb 2, 2009 / Chris Hayes