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Karl Rove Finally Goes Under Oath Karl Rove Finally Goes Under Oath

The Nation's Chris Hayes talks about the Panetta revelations about the CIA and Karl Rove's recent testimony over the US attorney firings scandal.

Jul 10, 2009 / Countdown

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

Wrap-up: We have a new "Think Again" column called "Conflicts bythe Rich, for the Rich," here. I also did a Daily Beast post on Palin's defenders on Sunday,which is here. And I...

Jul 10, 2009 / Eric Alterman

McNamara Memories McNamara Memories

Wrap-up: We have a new "Think Again" column called "Conflicts by theRich, for the Rich," here. I also did a Daily Beast post on Palin's defenders on Sunday, whichis here....

Jul 9, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Racism at the Pool Racism at the Pool

For my daughter the moment came in kindergarten. Even though she was the only African American girl in her classroom, she made friends easily, adored her teacher, and was growing i...

Jul 9, 2009 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Obama & Progressives (II) Obama & Progressives (II)

This comment appeared from a reader, responding to my post about how progressives view Obama and objecting to the notion that people who approve of his overall performance may not ...

Jul 9, 2009 / Eyal Press

CIA: We Lied to Congress CIA: We Lied to Congress

In May, at a point when congressional Republicans and their amen corner in the media were attempting to defend the Bush-Cheney administration's torture regime, their primary defen...

Jul 9, 2009 / John Nichols

Real Health, Real Reform Real Health, Real Reform

With both the House and Senate looking to pass health care bills priorto the summer recess which begins August 8, now is the moment of truth forDemocrats: will they offer a real...

Jul 8, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Death of LBJ Death of LBJ

His accomplishments will unfortunately be overshadowed by his fatal mistakes in Vietnam.

Jul 8, 2009 / Feature / The Nation

The Death of Horace Greeley The Death of Horace Greeley

His race against Grant for the presidency cost him his reputation and, maybe, his life.

Jul 8, 2009 / Feature / The Editors

Does Rachel Maddow Speak for the Left? Does Rachel Maddow Speak for the Left?

A few weeks ago, Rachel Maddow appeared on Charlie Rose and announced that conservatives weren't the only ones disenchanted with Barack Obama. "The President has disappointed ...

Jul 8, 2009 / Eyal Press

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