A Palin Wardrobe Prophet A Palin Wardrobe Prophet
About a month ago I got the following email from a reader. I'm now feeling like a total fool because I kept meaning to follow up, but was a bit OD'ed on Palin and had other thing...
Oct 23, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Obama the Philosopher Obama the Philosopher
Suddenly, Obama's making a pretty good case for why Americans should once again care for one another.
Oct 22, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Linda Hirshman
Rocking the Black Vote Rocking the Black Vote
Dallas DJ Tom Joyner is encouraging African-American listeners to engage in electoral politics.
Oct 22, 2008 / Amy Alexander
The Raucous Caucus The Raucous Caucus
A wave of progressive women candidates could help steer the next Congress in new directions on war and peace, fair trade and civil liberties.
Oct 22, 2008 / John Nichols
Noted. Noted.
Lucas Mann on new voters, Cole Robertson and Robert Eshelman on ballot initiatives, Katrina vanden Heuvel on the Working Families Party.
Oct 22, 2008 / The Editors
Swiftboat Blues Swiftboat Blues
The slumping economy has made GOP smear tactics seem petty and shrill--but they're looking forward to their next shot.
Oct 22, 2008 / Ari Berman
Democratic Vistas Democratic Vistas
As a nation hopeful for change heads to the polls, there is reason to believe progressive voices will be heard.
Oct 22, 2008 / The Editors
Culture War: Out of Juice? Culture War: Out of Juice?
The culture wars may fail at the top of the ticket this year, but expect right-wing mayhem further down the ballot.
Oct 22, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Against Obama Against Obama
Never has the dead hand of the past had a "reform" candidate so firmly by the windpipe.
Oct 22, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
The Cold War That Wasn’t The Cold War That Wasn’t
Deconstructing the New York Times fairy tale about how nasty Russia invaded innocent Georgia.