What’s Really Wrong With the MSM? What’s Really Wrong With the MSM?
They've lost our trust by providing conservatives a platform for deliberate deceptions, silencing reporters for revealing the truth and excusing their own self-serving behavior.
Dec 6, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
The Audacity of Oprah The Audacity of Oprah
The combined power of Oprah & Obama could reinvigorate our embattled political landscape.
Dec 6, 2007 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
Ron Paul’s Roots Ron Paul’s Roots
His phenomenal candidacy is giving the long-fractured libertarian movement a Kumbaya moment.
Dec 6, 2007 / Chris Hayes
Noted. Noted.
Facebook's about-face on privacy; life in the Garden State; Midnight Oil's Peter Garrett, Australia's new environment minister.
Dec 6, 2007 / The Editors
Iran’s Nukes Fade Away Iran’s Nukes Fade Away
The revised National Intelligence Estimate on Iran's nukes makes a military strike less likely and opens the door to real diplomacy.
Dec 6, 2007 / The Editors
Robert Greenwald Wages War on Greed Robert Greenwald Wages War on Greed
Henry Kravis, founding partner in the private equity company KKR, made$450 million last year--that's $1.3 million per day, or $51,369 perhour. He did it largely by borrowing mone...
Dec 6, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Governor Romney, You’re No Jack Kennedy Governor Romney, You’re No Jack Kennedy
There was irony in the fact that George Herbert Walker Bush introduced former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's much-anticipated speech on religion and politics. Almost four d...
Dec 6, 2007 / John Nichols
Blackwater’s Bu$ine$$ Blackwater’s Bu$ine$$
Undeterred by scandal, Blackwater's global business is booming and continues to pursue its political agenda from deep inside the Mitt Romney campaign.
Dec 6, 2007 / Jeremy Scahill
NIE on Iran Signals a Presidency in Decline NIE on Iran Signals a Presidency in Decline
Whatever else the release of the 16-agency National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on the Iranian bomb may be, it is certainly a reasonable measure of inside-the-Beltway Bush administ...
Dec 6, 2007 / TomDispatch
Arguing About Gitmo Arguing About Gitmo
Yesterday the Supreme Court heard arguments in what may be the most important constitutional case of the decade: whether the men detained at Guantanamo have a right to a fair trial...
Dec 6, 2007 / Jon Wiener