Still Guarding the (Hen)House Still Guarding the (Hen)House
It's a peculiar notion, the idea that only members of Congress should be able to bring ethics complaints against other Congressmen. But well over a year after the Democrats storme...
Feb 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Wedge Issue That Wasn’t The Wedge Issue That Wasn’t
Call it the "Yes, That Too is About Immigration" platform. For the past two years, House Republicans jockeying for support at the ballot box have worked strenuously to knit the i...
Feb 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
TPM Getting Its Due TPM Getting Its Due
Congrats to Josh Marshall and the TPM Crew for some well-deserved recognition.
Feb 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Welcome to J Street Welcome to J Street
After several months of preparing and brainstorming names, we're pleased to introduce our new blog from the nation's capital: J Street. What's the name mean? Well, if you walk n...
Feb 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Nader Runs, Obama Responds Wisely Nader Runs, Obama Responds Wisely
Ralph Nader is running again for president. After four previous bids, mounted in varying forums and with varying goals, Nader is used to the slings and arrows that will be tossed...
Feb 24, 2008 / John Nichols
McCain May Be Old, but He’s Still a Threat McCain May Be Old, but He’s Still a Threat
Liberal smarties and sophisticates are having fun mocking John McCain , but assuming he gets the nomination, he will a formidable candidate. He may look like a grumpy old m...
Feb 24, 2008 / Katha Pollitt
Hedges Vs. Hitchens Hedges Vs. Hitchens
The so-called "new atheists" may be as extreme as Christian fundamentalists, if not more.
Feb 24, 2008 / Chris Hedges, The Nation Video, and Brett Story
Surprising Outcomes in Pakistan Surprising Outcomes in Pakistan
In an election replete with surprises, the people of Pakistan have chosen wisely. Now it is up to the elected parties to rule wisely.
Feb 22, 2008 / Moni Mohsin
Art and Propaganda Art and Propaganda
Using fear and the classic tools of persuasion, the Bush Administration has subverted American mythology and our national character.
Feb 22, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Milton Glaser
Sex and the Single Congresswoman Sex and the Single Congresswoman
Previous episode: Sex, politics and innuendo bubbles between Kang and the cop, and the Congresswoman decides to do some investigating her own damn self.
Feb 22, 2008 / Feature / Gary Phillips