Bringing China into the Middle East Bringing China into the Middle East
Speaking last week at the Middle East Institute, Ken Pollack of the Brookings Institution surprised me by saying that the United States ought to invite China into the Middle East ...
Sep 15, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
The Economy Seeks Bottom The Economy Seeks Bottom
If we can collectively resist the urge to sell and cement our losses, the cratering economy could finally hit the floor
Sep 15, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
Campaigning to Restore the Constitution Campaigning to Restore the Constitution
Two hundred and twenty-one years ago this week, the Constitutional Convention that had gathered in the touchstone city of Philadelphia to replace the Articles of Confederation wit...
Sep 15, 2008 / John Nichols
Creative Destruction on Wall Street Creative Destruction on Wall Street
An epic deflation of wealth sweeps away arrogant financiers and their fraudulent gimmicks, settin the stage for reform.
Sep 15, 2008 / William Greider
Change That’s Kind of Hard to Believe In Change That’s Kind of Hard to Believe In
Senator Obama did a call this morning with some of his key economic advisors including Paul Volcker, Bob Rubin, Lawrence Summers and Laura Tyson about the state of the financial ...
Sep 15, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Radio Nation With Laura Flanders Radio Nation With Laura Flanders
William Greider on '08 election fears. Daphne A. Brooks shares her tainted love for Amy Winehouse. Also, Richard Kim and Salon's Rebecca Traister.
Sep 15, 2008 / Radio Nation
McCain Must Release His Medical Records McCain Must Release His Medical Records
The state of John McCain's health is an issue of grave concern for all Americans, regardless of political persuasion.
Sep 15, 2008 / Brave New Films
Nixon Dirty Trickster on McCain Team Nixon Dirty Trickster on McCain Team
The man instrumental in a White House move to deport John Lennon in 1972 now heads McCain's transition team.
Sep 15, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener
Deep Thought Deep Thought
It's a bit strange that we've been spending so much time digging into the town politics of Wasilla, AK (pop. 9,780) while the entire American financial system implodes. Big electi...
Sep 15, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Return to Sanity Return to Sanity
Dick Cavett got it about right when he wrote the other day, "There's something almost funny in the idea that she [Palin] is being speedily stuffed, Strasbourg-goose-style, with kn...
Sep 15, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel