Radio Nation with Laura Flanders Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Can the people who broke the banking system fix it? And is there a way taxpayers could save Motor City while making it green?
Dec 8, 2008 / Radio Nation
Did ISI Do It, Or Didn’t They? Did ISI Do It, Or Didn’t They?
The lead story in today's New York Times reports a definitive connection between the Lashkar-e Taiba ("Army of the Pure") terrorist group and Pakistan's ISI intelligence service. ...
Dec 8, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
‘SNL’: Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton On Secretary Of State Job ‘SNL’: Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton On Secretary Of State Job
Amy Poehler's version of Clinton muses, "Would you rather fix the economy or travel the globe? Point Hillary!"
Dec 7, 2008 / Saturday Night Live
Making a New New Deal: Sitdown Strike in Chicago Making a New New Deal: Sitdown Strike in Chicago
Much has been made about the prospect that Barack Obama's presidency might, due to economic necessity and the president-elect's interventionist inclinations, be a reprise of the N...
Dec 7, 2008 / John Nichols
Shinseki–The General Who Battled Rumsfeld Shinseki–The General Who Battled Rumsfeld
In June 2003 I wrote about how General Eric Shinseki, the Army Chief of Staff, was shunted aside by the arrogant civilians running Defense--Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz, Feith. ( I post t...
Dec 7, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Consider Me Stimulated Consider Me Stimulated
Since I've strangely become some kind of spokesperson for "the left"'s discontent with Obama, let me say that the outline of the stimulus package he announced this morning made my...
Dec 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes
“Irreplaceable” Kennedy Quits Judiciary Seat “Irreplaceable” Kennedy Quits Judiciary Seat
Determined to make the most of his remaining time in the Senate, and of the opportunities that will come with Democratic control of the legislative and executive branches, Massach...
Dec 6, 2008 / John Nichols
Chavismo Takes a Hit Chavismo Takes a Hit
Venezuela's poor have seen life improve under Hugo Chávez. But opposition gains in regional elections signal corruption, and crumbling public services have taken their toll ...
Dec 5, 2008 / Feature / Alexander Cuadros
Katrina vanden Heuvel on The Right Stimulus Katrina vanden Heuvel on The Right Stimulus
Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel discusses strategies for Obama to rebuild the public infrastructure and rethink the stimulus package so Wall Street isn't the only recipient.
Dec 5, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story
Burress Shooting: Cue the Hypocrites Burress Shooting: Cue the Hypocrites
His NFL career shot to pieces because of a stupid stunt with a gun, Plaxico Burress now becomes the latest athlete everyone loves to hate.
Dec 5, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin