The 60 Minutes Blackout The 60 Minutes Blackout
If it truly was an accident that the beginning of the 60 Minutes episode chronicling Karl Rove's machinations to unseat the former Democratic governor of Alabama happened to get b...
Feb 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Lobbying Revenue Jumps 9% Lobbying Revenue Jumps 9%
The economy may be looking browbeaten these days, but at least one sector is still thriving: the lobbying industry. According to this week's report by The Hill, last year, the 25 ...
Feb 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Iraq Debate The Iraq Debate
If you value your sanity, never, ever, ever listen to GOP blowhards like Tom Coburn and Lindsey Graham discourse at length on Iraq. The arguments are so transparently ad hoc, disi...
Feb 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Most-Wanted List The Most-Wanted List
Making a list of the most hated arch-criminals--not the usual suspects.
Feb 26, 2008 / Feature / Noam Chomsky
Pentagon General Counsel Resigns Pentagon General Counsel Resigns
As criticism over his support for torture and his interference in the Gitmo trials escalates, William J. Haynes steps down.
Feb 26, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle
Mukasey: Keep Them Locked Up Mukasey: Keep Them Locked Up
Attorney General Michael Mukasey wants us all to be crystal-clear here. The early release of 1,500 prisoners convicted on crack-cocaine charges recommended by the US Sentencing Co...
Feb 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Between Abstinence and Global HIV/AIDS Between Abstinence and Global HIV/AIDS
Perhaps Nicholas Kristof put it best: Condoms don't cause sex any more than umbrellas cause rain. Yet this week as Congress gears up to reauthorize the President's program to figh...
Feb 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Can Clinton Change the Shape of Things to Come? Can Clinton Change the Shape of Things to Come?
After 19 debates between eight Democratic presidential candidates, then seven, then six, then four, then two, it is easy enough to think that there is nothing left to be said by t...
Feb 26, 2008 / John Nichols
The Two Nuernbergs The Two Nuernbergs
Twenty very little men are defendants in a very big trial.
Feb 26, 2008 / Feature / Peter de Mendelssohn
Stopping the New Arms Race Stopping the New Arms Race
The White House will do everything it can to push its reckless, European-based missile defense plan forward. Not only is there growing citizen opposition in the host countries t...
Feb 26, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel