The Breakdown: Will Dodd’s Financial Reform Bill Protect Consumers? The Breakdown: Will Dodd’s Financial Reform Bill Protect Consumers?
This week on The Breakdown: The time for comprehensive financial reform and consumer protection has finally come. Christopher Hayes asks Demos's Heather McGhee, does Dodd's financi...
Mar 19, 2010 / Chris Hayes
As Vote Nears, Support for Reform Rises As Vote Nears, Support for Reform Rises
New poll says health-care legislation is now backed by 46 percent, opposed by 42 percent.
Mar 19, 2010 / John Nichols
Beck and Palin: “Violence is Not The Answer” Beck and Palin: “Violence is Not The Answer”
"Leadership is not hitting somebody over the head. It's not taking up arms at this point. That's not leadership -- that's assault," explains the former Alaska gover...
Mar 18, 2010 / Ari Melber
The Left Never Left Obama The Left Never Left Obama
Progressives are learning how Obama actually leads: as a manager and technocrat. And that's not a bad thing.
Mar 18, 2010 / Ari Melber
Slacker Thursday Slacker Thursday
Healthcare reform, political novels, and the mail.
Mar 18, 2010 / Eric Alterman
Who Speaks for Human Rights? Who Speaks for Human Rights?
A clash between a feminist activist and a former Guantánamo detainee divides the left.
Mar 18, 2010 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan and Maria Margaronis
Attack of the Cheneys Attack of the Cheneys
They're baaaaack! Liz, Dick, Bill and the neocons plot to retake Washington.
Mar 18, 2010 / Feature / Matthew Duss
Payback for Prochoicers Payback for Prochoicers
It's our turn now--and here's our list.
Mar 18, 2010 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Noted. Noted.
John Nichols on Kucinich care; Nicholas Kusnetz on free trade with Colombia.
Mar 18, 2010 / The Editors
Twisting History in Texas Twisting History in Texas
Texas's new curriculum teaches students about: women who adhere to traditional gender roles, the Confederacy, some parts of the Constitution, capitalism, the military and religion.
Mar 18, 2010 / Eric Foner