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‘Obama Waffles’ Leave Bad Taste ‘Obama Waffles’ Leave Bad Taste

At the Family Research Council's Value Voters summit in Washington DC, vendors hawk a racist product meant to inspire Anti-Obama fervor.

Sep 16, 2008 / American News Project

Ralph was Right Ralph was Right

From the credit-where-credit-is-due file. The Nader campaign sends along an email pointing out that Nader more or less predicted the current meltdown: Eight years ago, consumer a...

Sep 16, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Are You the Very Model of a Modern Vice-President? Are You the Very Model of a Modern Vice-President?

From Salon's War Room comes this quote of the day, from Iowa's Lt. Gov. Patty Judge, a Democrat: "Sarah knows how to field-dress a moose. I know how to castrate a calf. Neither ...

Sep 16, 2008 / Katha Pollitt

The Relentless Activism of Tom Morello The Relentless Activism of Tom Morello

The Rage Against the Machine guitarist recounts his raucous RNC protest and explains his inspiration for melding politics and popular music.

Sep 16, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Z.P. Heller

Apocalypse Palin Apocalypse Palin

McCain's running mate says she's ready to launch World War III, but on whose behalf?

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Mark Ames

The Land of Nod The Land of Nod

This Week: Various players get ready for the Big Sleep.

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips

Juvenile Junction Juvenile Junction

Can Congress build a platform to change America's juvenile justice system?

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Will Di Novi

Gary Hart: Obama Should Blame GOP for Economic Collapse Gary Hart: Obama Should Blame GOP for Economic Collapse

Gary Hart was a groomsman at John McCain's wedding to Cindy Lou Hensley, so he knows a thing or two about the Arizona Senator. On the day of Sarah Palin's visit to Colorado, Hart-...

Sep 15, 2008 / Ari Berman

Naomi Klein on Bank Bailouts & Bush Naomi Klein on Bank Bailouts & Bush

The Nation's Naomi Klein connects the dots between Wall Street's meltdown and the failed economic policies of the Bush Administration.

Sep 15, 2008 / MSNBC

Millennials Could be Key Voters in Swing States Millennials Could be Key Voters in Swing States

Young voters could be the key to victory for Obama and Democratic Congressional candidates. Here's how they're changing the electoral map.

Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Peter Dreier

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