The Nefarious Al Gore The Nefarious Al Gore
Scalise, Sleaze, and the Nefarious Al Gore Al Gore was on the Hill to endorse the House climate bill at an Energy and Commerce hearing. He was armed as always with the latest sc...
Apr 27, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Notes on Change Notes on Change
Three months into the Obama era, the euphoria of the election has begun to dissipate.
Apr 22, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Whitewashing Torture In Front of the CIA Whitewashing Torture In Front of the CIA
Ok, I understand these are hard-working civil servants. A lot of themdo wonderful, conscientious, vital work, etc. I understand theimportance for a new president to show he suppor...
Apr 20, 2009 / Chris Hayes
This Week On The Hill This Week On The Hill
Congress is back from recess today and so is Capitolism. Greg Kaufmann previews what's on tap: Recess is over, some big fights ahead -- like the budget, healthcare, and energy po...
Apr 20, 2009 / Chris Hayes
21st Century Imperialism? 21st Century Imperialism?
Laura Dean asks: Secretary Gates tells us: the 2010 defense budget cuts will "profoundly reform how this department does business." Well alright, but whom do we look to to help u...
Apr 17, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Why Is Goldman Paying Back The Government? Why Is Goldman Paying Back The Government?
A reader emails to make a very interesting point about Goldman's plan to issue $5 billion common stock in order to pay back its TARP funds: You've probably seen the news about Go...
Apr 16, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Webb’s Prison Crusade Webb’s Prison Crusade
The Virginia senator's willingness to take up this cause is evidence that the culture gap may be closing.
Apr 15, 2009 / Chris Hayes
The Viability of Protest Politics The Viability of Protest Politics
I liked Richard's treatment of the New School occupation. I'm not sure what is in me, or our culture, or the generational attitudes of post-baby booms progressives, but I have a vi...
Apr 13, 2009 / Chris Hayes
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
Paper Industry Panics Paper Industry Panics
My column in this week's issue of The Nation -- about the paper industry exploiting an alternative fuel tax credit -- has gotten some attention in the blogosphere. Today, I record...
Apr 8, 2009 / Chris Hayes