Politics

A Lexicon of Disappointment A Lexicon of Disappointment

All is not well in Obamafanland, as disenchanted supporters entertain the possibility that he is not, in fact, going to save the world.

Apr 15, 2009 / Column / Naomi Klein

Seat Senator Franken Seat Senator Franken

It's time for the GOP to end this charade.

Apr 15, 2009 / John Nichols

Noted. Noted.

John Nichols on Michelle Obama's garden, R.H. Lossin on bounced-check fees, David Cole on the rule of law, Russian kudos for Stephen F. Cohen

Apr 15, 2009 / The Editors

The Gates Revolution The Gates Revolution

The ghosts of Vietnam are everywhere, as counterinsurgency makes a comeback in the Pentagon budget.

Apr 15, 2009 / Michael T. Klare

Obama’s Wall Street Rat Pack Obama’s Wall Street Rat Pack

President Obama needs to ditch the idiot savants of high finance and bring in advisers dedicated to doing something more than gaming the economy.

Apr 14, 2009 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Rove and Cheney Return to Attack Mode Rove and Cheney Return to Attack Mode

The Nation's Ari Melber discusses former Bush aides' ongoing campaign to 'keep all of us distracted.'

Apr 13, 2009 / MSNBC

Does the GOP Know What They’re Saying? Does the GOP Know What They’re Saying?

Maddow and Ana Marie Cox marvel at conservatives' lack of self-awareness or acquaintance with an urban dictionary.

Apr 10, 2009 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Dennis Ross’s Iran Plan Dennis Ross’s Iran Plan

Is Obama's dialogue with Iran already doomed?

Apr 8, 2009 / Bob Dreyfuss

Not Our Department Not Our Department

For the Labor Department damaged by eight years of Bush neglect, help is finally on the way.

Apr 8, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Operation Healthcare Operation Healthcare

Obama's hybrid approach to healthcare reform will succeed if progressives come together to support smart, incremental improvements in public programs.

Apr 8, 2009 / The Editors

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