Politics

Operation Enduring Disaster Operation Enduring Disaster

Given a severe global economic crisis and the election of Barack Obama, the possibility of a serious discussion about a US exit strategy from the Afghan disaster hovers on the hori...

Nov 17, 2008 / Feature / Tariq Ali

Let Lieberman Go Let Lieberman Go

Rachel Maddow explains why it would be a terrible idea to let Lieberman remain Chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs committees.

Nov 14, 2008 / MSNBC

The Daily Show: The Biggest Election ’08 Losers The Daily Show: The Biggest Election ’08 Losers

Sarah Palin launches a PR blitz to show voters all they missed by not electing her queen of America.

Nov 13, 2008 / The Daily Show

Cool Hand Luke Cool Hand Luke

The story of the plumber who helped deliver Indiana to Obama.

Nov 13, 2008 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

A New, Blue Dixie A New, Blue Dixie

Obama's "Southern strategy" pays off.

Nov 13, 2008 / Feature / Bob Moser

Obama Needs a Protest Movement Obama Needs a Protest Movement

A grassroots push for reform can make Obama a great president.

Nov 13, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Frances Fox Piven

In Praise of a Rocky Transition In Praise of a Rocky Transition

Every sweetheart deal the Bush administration makes threatens to hobble Obama's ability to deliver on his promise of change.

Nov 13, 2008 / Column / Naomi Klein

These Are Better Days These Are Better Days

A mighty train of change is coming to Washington: will the insider establishment hop aboard?

Nov 13, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

Obama’s Iraq Challenge Obama’s Iraq Challenge

Will Obama make good on his promise to end the war in Iraq?

Nov 13, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

The First 100 Days The First 100 Days

If Democrats can succeed in improving people's lives, the electorate won't care whether the Obama administration governs from left, right or center.

Nov 13, 2008 / The Editors

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