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More Revenue! More Revenue!

The senate's been debating the budget the last day and a half, and it's generally been an unedifying show. Republican senators talk exclusively about tax cuts and reigning in spen...

Mar 11, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Who is David Paterson? Who is David Paterson?

With the stunning Spitzer sex scandal looking like it can only end with the New York governor's resignation, Lt. Governor David Paterson is set to become the new chief executive o...

Mar 11, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

David Paterson: Activist, Progressive…Governor David Paterson: Activist, Progressive…Governor

In 1999, when New York City activists organized civil disobedience to protest the police shooting of African-immigrant Amadou Diallo, one of New York state's most prominent legisl...

Mar 11, 2008 / John Nichols

What Goes Up What Goes Up

Stocks of private equity companies, most notably Blackstone, are tanking. Of course the magic of leverage is that a little bit of up front capital can be turned into massive prof...

Mar 11, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The Math on Government Spending The Math on Government Spending

Proving once and for all that progressive economic projects are worth more than tax cuts.

Mar 11, 2008 / Daniel Carol

The Spitzer Scandal The Spitzer Scandal

For all the sordid and developing details of Eliot Spitzer's rendezvous with a high-priced prostitute, go to TPM's excerpt of the actual prosecutor filings on Temeka Rachelle Lewis...

Mar 10, 2008 / Richard Kim

Back of the Bus Back of the Bus

I try not to post here too much about the campaign, mostly because I don't quite trust myself to be completely fair at this point, but it must be said that the recent jive from th...

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The Dark Side of the Moon The Dark Side of the Moon

Well, I don't have much to add to all the frenetic speculation and schaundenfraude following word that Eliot Spitzer has been linked to a prostitution ring. But the whole sordid m...

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Fidel Castro, the First Superdelegate Fidel Castro, the First Superdelegate

The retired Cuban dictator has played a vital role in every U.S. presidential election for the last fifty years.

Mar 10, 2008 / Feature / Greg Grandin

How Comcast Sees the World How Comcast Sees the World

Sure, the 9/11 card gets pulled a lot. But really, this is ridiculous.

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

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