Politics

Senate’s Financial Reform Is a Win, But Not Big Enough Senate’s Financial Reform Is a Win, But Not Big Enough

The Senate passed a financial reform package that includes a handful of important reforms, but it won't fundamentally change the relationship between banks and society. The real ...

May 25, 2010 / Zach Carter

What Is BP in the Business Of? What Is BP in the Business Of?

Is BP really trying to serve Americans by providing hard-to-get oil—or is it just out to make money?

May 25, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Grayson’s Bill Makes War Costs Real

Grayson’s Bill Makes War Costs Real Grayson’s Bill Makes War Costs Real

The Florida Congressman proposes legislation that shows how the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are impoverishing Americans.

May 24, 2010 / John Nichols

Big Oil’s Free Market Friends Big Oil’s Free Market Friends

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Christopher Hayes asks why the libertarian Rand Paul is so determined to defend BP's honor.

May 24, 2010 / Press Room

Big Oil’s Free Market Friends Big Oil’s Free Market Friends

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Christopher Hayes asks why the libertarian Rand Paul is so determined to defend BP's honor.

May 24, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Cutting the Net When We Need It Most Cutting the Net When We Need It Most

At the very time when the social safety net is most needed, investors the world over are calling it a drag on the world economy. 

May 24, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Arizona’s Agenda of Hate Arizona’s Agenda of Hate

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes speaks with Arizona Representative Raúl Grijalva about the ongoing assault on civil liberties in his stat...

May 24, 2010 / Press Room

Arizona’s Agenda of Hate Arizona’s Agenda of Hate

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes speaks with Arizona Representative Raúl Grijalva about the ongoing assault on civil liberties in his st...

May 24, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Greening the Bronx, One Job at a Time Greening the Bronx, One Job at a Time

The Bronx bears the environmental burden of supporting a city of 8 million people, and is saddled with a 14 percent unemployment rate. That makes it the perfect laboratory for gree...

May 24, 2010 / Nicholas Kusnetz

Being Muslim Is No Crime Being Muslim Is No Crime

Since 2001, the treatment of the Muslim community in America, especially by law enforcement authorities, has made no sense at all.

May 24, 2010 / Stephan Salisbury

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