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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

Alaska Women Cool to Palin Alaska Women Cool to Palin

As the Palin bandwagon gathers steam, progressive Alaskans who know her raise objections.

Sep 14, 2008 / Feature / Michelle Goldberg

Appreciation: David Foster Wallace Appreciation: David Foster Wallace

One of the most vexing frustrations of the human condition is the fact that we are forever caged inside our own minds. Love, romantic and familial, and friendship, bring us as clo...

Sep 14, 2008 / Chris Hayes

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