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Facebook: There Will Be Blood Facebook: There Will Be Blood

Can Facebook, the popular social networking site, solve America's blood shortages? Takes All Types, a group billing itself as the first bottom-up blood donor experiment, is tappin...

Mar 10, 2008 / Ari Melber

This Week On Tap This Week On Tap

This week, the House is scheduled to take up HR 895, which would establish an independent Office of Congressional Ethics. (No guarantee, however, on whether it will actually go to...

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Labor’s War on Global Warming Labor’s War on Global Warming

Together, unions can force the government to take on the issue of green-collar jobs.

Mar 10, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher, Tim Costello, and Brendan Smith

NSA’s Domestic Spying Arm Extends NSA’s Domestic Spying Arm Extends

Today, the WSJ reports that NSA--once confined to foreign surveillance--has built a domestic surveillance program that can sift through individuals' phone records, email subject l...

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Eulogy for an Independent Bookstore Eulogy for an Independent Bookstore

No chain stores or web sites can replace Dutton's in the hearts of the LA literati.

Mar 10, 2008 / Feature / Jessica Teich

Chart of the Day Chart of the Day

You've seen this before, but this a particularly adept visualization.

Mar 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Samantha Power and the Danger of Gotcha Politics Samantha Power and the Danger of Gotcha Politics

Samantha Power, the able foreign policy advisor to Barack Obama who referred to Hillary Clinton as a "monster," has quit her role with the Obama campaign. That's too bad, because...

Mar 8, 2008 / John Nichols

A 3,400-Page Paper Trail A 3,400-Page Paper Trail

With the House continuing its tussle over ethics reform this week, now seems like an apt moment to pause and highlight the simultaneous, ongoing Senate refusal to evolve on issues...

Mar 7, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Friday Capitol Letter Friday Capitol Letter

In the House….Over a decade after its initial introduction, the Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equality Act--which requires more generous coverage for the 113 million Ame...

Mar 7, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The People’s Ball The People’s Ball

How Saul Alinsky would plan Obama's inauguration, and his government.

Mar 7, 2008 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

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