The Antiwar Plank The Antiwar Plank
Democratic Party leaders should listen to the House members who want a strong antiwar message on the platform.
Jun 5, 2008 / John Nichols
Obama Makes History Obama Makes History
The Democratic nominee is betting on the basic decency of the American people, their hunger for a discussion of issues and their desire for real change.
Jun 5, 2008 / The Editors
Geeks and Hackers, Uncle Sam’s Cyber Force Wants You! Geeks and Hackers, Uncle Sam’s Cyber Force Wants You!
Part of the Air Force's new "above all" vision of full-spectrum dominance, America's emerging cyber force has control fantasies that would impress George Orwell.
Jun 5, 2008 / Feature / William J. Astore
Jon Stewart on Obama’s Historic Night Jon Stewart on Obama’s Historic Night
Jon Stewart mocks Clinton's non-concession, McCain's awkwardness and the absurdity of the cable news pundit's '08 race predictions.
Jun 5, 2008 / The Daily Show
How It Happened How It Happened
This is the most thorough run-down I've seen of how Obama won the race. The turning point was the week after Super Tuesday: On Wednesday, February 6, the race for the Democratic ...
Jun 5, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Yeah, But What Do They Know? Yeah, But What Do They Know?
The inimitable Spencer Ackerman reports on a hearing yesterday in which actual, flesh and blood Iraqi politicians testified about the surge, the Awakening, the drop in violence, a...
Jun 5, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Clinton Urged to Quit Quick, And to Quiet the VP Chatter Clinton Urged to Quit Quick, And to Quiet the VP Chatter
Hillary Clinton is tenacious. Indeed, she is up-to-the-last-possible-moment tenacious. But she is not politically suicidal. And she certainly did not want to keep on campaigni...
Jun 5, 2008 / John Nichols
Hillary Clinton Versus Shirley Chisholm Hillary Clinton Versus Shirley Chisholm
It is suggested by some of her more ardent advocates that Hillary Clinton should merely suspend, rather than formally finish, her presidential campaign. Then she could retain the ...
Jun 5, 2008 / John Nichols
Radio Nation with Laura Flanders Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Bob McChesney on media justice, Esther Kaplan on the future of labor, David Sirota on The Uprising.
Jun 4, 2008 / Radio Nation
Out of Place Out of Place
How conservatives have turned a sense of exclusion into a powerful philosophy of self-styled truancy.
Jun 4, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Corey Robin