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Take Back America 08 Take Back America 08

The Take Back America conference, heading into its sixth year, brings together close to 2,000 of the country's most dedicated progressive activists and strategists for a series of...

Mar 7, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

Talking to Nader Talking to Nader

The independent candidate discusses Obama, healthcare, and why the heck he's running.

Mar 7, 2008 / Feature / Laura Flanders

Missile Defense: “Longest Running Scam” Exposed Missile Defense: “Longest Running Scam” Exposed

In Congress yesterday, Representative John Tierney, Chair of the House National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee, convened the first in a series of hearings to examine a ...

Mar 7, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

NAFTA-gate Focus Turns to Clinton NAFTA-gate Focus Turns to Clinton

TORONTO -- Here's an intriguing twist on the whole "NAFTA-gate" scandal: Barack Obama's campaign may not have been the only one suggesting to Canadian officials that they need not...

Mar 7, 2008 / John Nichols

Truth and Consequences Truth and Consequences

Who's more to blame in the Love and Consequences hoax: the faux ghetto girl or the credulous book editors and reviewers who so eagerly snapped up her story?

Mar 6, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Amy Alexander

State of Confusion State of Confusion

The caucus was raucous and the rancor will continue for weeks. But if you're a Democrat in the Lone Star State, these are good times, baby.

Mar 6, 2008 / Mary Mapes

Hiding in the Cayman Islands Hiding in the Cayman Islands

Here in the United States, overseas tax evasion enjoys a bizarre degree of acceptance, with some tax avoidance purveyors even going so far as to try and patent some of their fanci...

Mar 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Immigration Reform? Senate GOP Weighs In Immigration Reform? Senate GOP Weighs In

Yesterday, seemingly unperturbed by the recent failure of immigration-as-a-wedge efforts at the ballot box, Senate Republicans introduced their most jerkily reactive set of immigr...

Mar 6, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The Bad Guys Bust a Move The Bad Guys Bust a Move

Our Story: Chet Kimbrough, Congresswoman Kang's Chief of Staff, does some investigating on his own and puts in motion events that will endanger him and hint at larger doings.

Mar 6, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips

Our Troubled Youth Our Troubled Youth

Exploring the unexpected: Chop Shop, Paranoid Park, Vantage Point.

Mar 6, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

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