Politics

The Obama Presidency: Possibility or Peril? The Obama Presidency: Possibility or Peril?

A progressive moment was supposed to follow Obama's election. Robert Kuttner's A Presidency in Peril asks where it went.

Jun 14, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Ari Berman

Whose Side Is Bubba On? Whose Side Is Bubba On?

Did Bill Clinton's vigorous campaigning for Blanche Lincoln undermine his stance on climate change?

Jun 14, 2010 / Ari Berman

The Solution to Obama’s BP Press Problem

The Solution to Obama’s BP Press Problem The Solution to Obama’s BP Press Problem

Obama's media strategy is catching up with him.

Jun 14, 2010 / Ari Melber

Shill, Baby, Shill

Shill, Baby, Shill Shill, Baby, Shill

How BP’s disarmingly charming ten-year-long ad campaign helped get us into this mess.

Jun 14, 2010 / Leslie Savan

Will the Billionaire Girls Club Conquer California? Will the Billionaire Girls Club Conquer California?

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman buys a Republican nomination for governor, while former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina buys the party's nod for US Senate. If you're a California Rep...

Jun 11, 2010 / John Nichols

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

On Joe Lieberman, Mickey Kaus in the Senate and the state of the corporate oligarchy. 

Jun 11, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Carly Fiorina: Don’t Believe the Hype Carly Fiorina: Don’t Believe the Hype

Carly Fiorina claims to have created jobs and balanced budgets. That's about as truthful as BP's self-proclaimed environmental stewardship.

Jun 11, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas

On The Ed Show, Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel says that labor's money wasn't wasted in Arkansas.

Jun 11, 2010 / Press Room

What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas

On The Ed Show, Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel says that labor's money wasn't wasted in Arkansas.

Jun 11, 2010 / The Ed Show

The Pain of FauxFeminist Populism The Pain of FauxFeminist Populism

Are monied women now running for office going to put their tight-fist fiscal conservativism or their faux feminism first?

Jun 10, 2010 / Laura Flanders

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