McCain Is the Media’s Maverick McCain Is the Media’s Maverick
Why does the American public think John McCain is a maverick? Because the mainstream media told them so.
Apr 28, 2008 / Media Matters for America
Hillary’s Iran Insanity Hillary’s Iran Insanity
How did Hillary go from being simply hawkish on Iran to becoming completely hellbent on its destruction?
Apr 28, 2008 / Talking Points Memo
Phil Donahue on the Bleak Future of Iraq Phil Donahue on the Bleak Future of Iraq
Why isn't Phil Donahue back on television? Because he speaks the truth.
Apr 28, 2008 / The Young Turks
McCain’s Vanishing Integrity McCain’s Vanishing Integrity
It wasn't long ago that Mr Straight Talk was crowing about how he would take the high road in this election. This was always a transparently ludicrous notion, but the press seemed...
Apr 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes
This is What Happens This is What Happens
When you empower people with contempt for government.
Apr 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes
This Week On Tap This Week On Tap
This week, the House considers two financial bills under suspension, HR4332 and HR5519, which would, respectively, create a financial consumer hotline and loosen restrictions on c...
Apr 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Bumpy Ride Bumpy Ride
This week's episode: Congresswoman Kang's brother learns more than he wants to know about how deep in the Big Muddy he is.
Apr 28, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips
Don’t Blame Me, I Voted for Helen Gahagan Douglas Don’t Blame Me, I Voted for Helen Gahagan Douglas
If California's historic 1950 US Senate race had gone the other way there would have been no Checkers speech, no Watergate break-in, no Woodward and Bernstein, perhaps an earlier ...
Apr 28, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
Playing the Race Card in North Carolina Playing the Race Card in North Carolina
The North Carolina Republican Party -- forged by the hand of Dixiecrat segregationists like Jesse ("White people, wake up before it is too late. Do you want Negroes working beside...
Apr 27, 2008 / John Nichols
The Clintonian Legacy The Clintonian Legacy
Bill Clinton's foreign policy record, on which his wife is running, was anything but stellar.
Apr 27, 2008 / Feature / Barbara Crossette