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MoveOn @ Ten MoveOn @ Ten

I'm back from Austin and will be posting some thoughts on Netroots Nation later today. In the meantime, I wanted to link to the cover story I wrote about MoveOn. I had the somewh...

Jul 21, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Going Green Going Green

In his Washington Post column last Friday, EJ Dionne writes that Al Gore is playing "his usual role of unpaid party visionary by arguing that we can ease the climate crisis, the e...

Jul 20, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For

He says Afghanistan is the war America should be fighting. But on this much-ballyhooed listening tour, will he be hearing anything he doesn't already know?

Jul 20, 2008 / Feature / Graham Usher

Flash! Bin Laden Calls Iraq “Distraction” Flash! Bin Laden Calls Iraq “Distraction”

Osama bin Laden, the leader-in-hiding of Al Qaeda, announced today that his organization was shifting resources from Iraq to Afghanistan. "Iraq is not the central front in the Wa...

Jul 20, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

Maliki’s Obama Endorsement Maliki’s Obama Endorsement

In a huge setback for John McCain and the Bush Administration, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki endorses Barack Obama's timeline for withdrawal--and the presumptive Democratic n...

Jul 19, 2008 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Obama’s Wrong Turn in Afghanistan Obama’s Wrong Turn in Afghanistan

Running for president is a perilous endeavor. Candidates make mistakes. And Barack Obama is making a serious mistake this weekend. As he tours Afghanistan, the senator from Illi...

Jul 19, 2008 / John Nichols

Netroots Summit Grapples with Bipartisan Attacks on Rule of Law Netroots Summit Grapples with Bipartisan Attacks on Rule of Law

Politicians, legal experts and progressive activists grappled with Republican abuses of power at the third annual netroots convention on Friday, debating how an Obama Administratio...

Jul 18, 2008 / Ari Melber

Naomi Klein Outfoxes Fox Naomi Klein Outfoxes Fox

Naomi Klein debunks Bush's offshore drilling plan on Fox Business News' Happy Hour Program.

Jul 18, 2008 / YouTube

Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now

Some Democrats are pushing to let bygones be bygones and concentrate instead on solving problems of the future. Here's why we can't let the Bush Administration off the hook.

Jul 18, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith

Send Karl Rove to Jail Send Karl Rove to Jail

This sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Well, it's not. We have a unique opportunity right now to send Karl Rove to jail, but only if we take immediate action.

Jul 18, 2008 / Brave New Films

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