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Blackwater Busted? Blackwater Busted?

Six Guards may be charged in Iraq massacre, but critics fear the company's 'reckless behavior' will continue.

Nov 14, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Paulson Plays While We Pay Paulson Plays While We Pay

A little under $300 billion of the $700 billion bailout has been invested, loaned out or lost. And as long as Henry Paulson's in charge, we won't know where it went.

Nov 14, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Let Lieberman Go Let Lieberman Go

Rachel Maddow explains why it would be a terrible idea to let Lieberman remain Chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs committees.

Nov 14, 2008 / MSNBC

Treasury Secretary Jon Corzine? Treasury Secretary Jon Corzine?

Everyone is excited about the fact that President-elect Barack Obama is talking with New York Senator Hillary Clinton about the prospect that she might serve as Secretary of State...

Nov 14, 2008 / John Nichols

Young Organizers Speak: We Are a New Coalition for the Common Interest Young Organizers Speak: We Are a New Coalition for the Common Interest

Matt Singer and Jefferson Smith Our generation can move beyond old battles of single-issue silos and narrow constituency interests into broader rainbow coalitions of new progressiv...

Nov 14, 2008 / The Nation

O’Hanlon Gives Obama Some Bad Advice O’Hanlon Gives Obama Some Bad Advice

In today's Wall Street Journal, a top hawkish Democrat -- a supporter of Hillary Clinton in the primaries whose hardline views on Iraq forced Hillary to break with him -- gives Ba...

Nov 14, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama Move Heats Up Race to Fill His Senate Seat Obama Move Heats Up Race to Fill His Senate Seat

Barack Obama is about to create one of the most attractive vacancies in American politics. And two of U.S. House's leading progressive members would like to fill it. The preside...

Nov 13, 2008 / John Nichols

The Daily Show: The Biggest Election ’08 Losers The Daily Show: The Biggest Election ’08 Losers

Sarah Palin launches a PR blitz to show voters all they missed by not electing her queen of America.

Nov 13, 2008 / The Daily Show

The Vietnam Exposé That Wasn’t The Vietnam Exposé That Wasn’t

The untold story of US-perpetrated atrocities in Vietnam and how the press killed it.

Nov 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Nick Turse

Out of Africa: The Traps of Safari Journalism Out of Africa: The Traps of Safari Journalism

Two new books by African writers share many flaws with their Western predecessors.

Nov 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Fatin Abbas

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