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Why Vote No? Why Vote No?

Sirota lays out the case against the bailout. A must read.

Sep 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Tina Fey Plays Palin in Katie Couric Interview Parody Tina Fey Plays Palin in Katie Couric Interview Parody

Fey impersonates Palin in a hilarious sketch parodying the Republican's disastrous interview with Katie Couric.

Sep 28, 2008 / Saturday Night Live

Newman’s Own Politics Newman’s Own Politics

Actors do not usually turn in performances that gain the notice of presidents. But when Paul Newman decided to take the role of anti-war activist in the early days of the Vietnam...

Sep 27, 2008 / John Nichols

America Needs a New New Deal America Needs a New New Deal

We should apply FDR's principles of relief, reform and reconstruction to our current financial crisis.

Sep 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Eric Schlosser

Hell No Hell No

Very quickly: word from the Hill is that they are close to a deal.

I say, Hell No.

Read this, this, and this.

Sep 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Jack Cafferty: Palin Is Pathetic, Scares Me Jack Cafferty: Palin Is Pathetic, Scares Me

"There's a reason why the McCain campaign keeps Sarah Palin away from the press..."

Sep 27, 2008 / CNN

Obama Hits McCain Hard for Spain Gaffe Obama Hits McCain Hard for Spain Gaffe

And furthermore, did John McCain say "horses--t" on live TV in response to Obama's criticism?

Sep 27, 2008 / Huffington Post

Obama’s Missed Moment Obama’s Missed Moment

My bottom line on Friday's debate: Barack Obama failed to step up to the historic moment. He made perfunctory remarks about the massive banking bailout facing the political system...

Sep 27, 2008 / William Greider

Verdict on Obama: Mealymouthed, Pathetic Verdict on Obama: Mealymouthed, Pathetic

If, God forbid, foreign policy had to be the deciding factor in choosing between Barack Obama and John McCain, then last night's terrible showing by Obama would make me a Ralph Na...

Sep 27, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama– Minimalist Debater? Obama– Minimalist Debater?

Barack Obama not only had the good judgment to oppose the war in Iraq, he argued for the need "to end the mindset that took us into" that war. So it was troubling that tonight---i...

Sep 27, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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