From MLK to Obama: Birmingham Civil Rights Organizers From MLK to Obama: Birmingham Civil Rights Organizers
Many citizens of Birmingham believe a new movement is taking place as a result of the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.
Nov 4, 2008 / American News Project
Our Low Turnout System Our Low Turnout System
EMPORIA, VA - There are no lines to vote in this sleepy town and 80 miles south of Richmond, but that doesn't mean turnout isn't high. When I asked a poll worker at the local soci...
Nov 4, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Jon Stewart Slams Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8 Jon Stewart Slams Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8
Jon Stewart rips Proposition 8, an initiative that would rewrite the constitution to eliminate the rights of same-sex couples to marry in California.
Nov 4, 2008 / The Daily Show
Prop 8: What’s at Stake Prop 8: What’s at Stake
It's a bright, sparkling Sunday afternoon in Los Angeles, and about a thousand people of all hues and ages are flocking to the south lawn of City Hall. The majority of the crowd is...
Nov 4, 2008 / Richard Kim
The Undecideds: What’s Their Problem? The Undecideds: What’s Their Problem?
Undecided voters--"or, as I call them, morons," Bill Maher says--remained a stubborn five or six percent of the electorate as the polls reported final results yesterday. ...
Nov 4, 2008 / Jon Wiener
Election Morning in Virginia Election Morning in Virginia
RICHMOND, VA -- It's drizzling here in the heart of the old confederacy. But the the Virginia for Change headquarters is packed full of volunteers manning a call center. The roo...
Nov 4, 2008 / Chris Hayes
What to Watch For What to Watch For
As the longest presidential campaign in American history finally concludes, polls tell us that Americans are hugely invested in the election that will be decided -- they hope -- t...
Nov 4, 2008 / John Nichols
Last Call Last Call
MANASSAS, VA -- On the final campaign stop on his epic, 21-month odyssey, Barack Obama looked weary. Back in February 2007, on a bone-chillingly cold day in Springfield, Obama ha...
Nov 4, 2008 / Chris Hayes
White Voters and Obama White Voters and Obama
Why isn't Obama farther ahead in the polling? The objective factors that favor the Democrats this year are overwhelming: the worst economy since the Great Depression, the most unp...
Nov 4, 2008 / Jon Wiener
This Election’s In Your Hands This Election’s In Your Hands
The only one way Tuesday's vote will be protected is if citizens show up at the polls with cameras, note pads, cell phones and lawyers.
Nov 3, 2008 / Feature / Harvey Wasserman and Bob Fitrakis