The Way Forward The Way Forward
The New Deal demonstrated the power of government to address failures of the market, and to retreat once it was no longer needed
Apr 3, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Kirti Datla
When and How? When and How?
The ethos of the New Deal is only more prescient and pressing today.
Apr 3, 2008 / Books & the Arts / John West
The Change We Wish to See The Change We Wish to See
Real change cannot come from the top down alone; it must rise up from the bottom as well.
Apr 3, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Grant Resick
How to Get Healthcare Reform How to Get Healthcare Reform
The problems facing progressives in a post-Bush landscape are not problems of "what". We know more or less what has to happen: withdrawal from Iraq, closing gitmo, universal healt...
Apr 3, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Service for Citizenship Service for Citizenship
Following up on Chris's post, a quick stat from the current Foreign Policy's military survey on a related theme: an overwhelming 78% of officers support granting citizenship to le...
Apr 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes
What To Do About Yoo What To Do About Yoo
Regarding the recently declassified John Yoo torture memo, Atrios says: I'm not entirely sure why there's something about John Yoo and our nation's fond embrace of torture which ...
Apr 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Dorgan vs. the FCC Dorgan vs. the FCC
These days, when Sen. Dorgan (D-North Dakota) makes the case that the FCC has moved from referee to cheerleader in the fight over media control -- "shaking the pom-poms for more m...
Apr 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes
DREAM Act Now DREAM Act Now
One of the most outrageous casualties of the nation's immigration stalemate are the tens of thousands of young immigrants whose parents brought them to the US as children and who ...
Apr 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes
India: What Ails the Giant? India: What Ails the Giant?
The west routinely celebrates the Indian economy as a stirring giant, but the worsening plight of the rural poor tells a different story: A conversation with Prabhat Patnaik.
Apr 2, 2008 / Feature / Jayati Vora