Time for a Taxpayer Revolt Time for a Taxpayer Revolt
The bailout package isn't a compromise: it's an appalling transfer of wealth upward. Register your protest!
Sep 29, 2008 / Medea Benjamin and Arun Gupta
No Bailout! No Bailout!
A look at the passionate protests on Wall Street in opposition to the $700 billion bailout proposal.
Sep 29, 2008 / Laura Hanna and The Nation Video
We Have the Bailout Money–We’re Spending It on War We Have the Bailout Money–We’re Spending It on War
If we don't reduce military spending now, the bankruptcy of the United States is inevitable. We don't have much time left.
Sep 29, 2008 / Feature / Chalmers Johnson
Bailout: What’s Next? Bailout: What’s Next?
The bailout crisis represents the Democrats' hesitant first step toward rediscovering their nerve and abandoned convictions. They are not there yet.
Sep 29, 2008 / Feature / William Greider
Palin Problems Palin Problems
John Nichols and Michelle Goldberg tell some pretty frightening stories about Sarah Palin. Plus a look at the bailout plan for Wall Street and more.
Sep 29, 2008 / Radio Nation
The Iraq War as a Financial Sinkhole The Iraq War as a Financial Sinkhole
Let's start with the money the Bush administration has already thrown at the war in Iraq. According to the June congressional testimony of William Beach, director of the Center fo...
Sep 29, 2008 / TomDispatch
Why Vote No? Why Vote No?
Sirota lays out the case against the bailout. A must read.
Sep 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Tina Fey Plays Palin in Katie Couric Interview Parody Tina Fey Plays Palin in Katie Couric Interview Parody
Fey impersonates Palin in a hilarious sketch parodying the Republican's disastrous interview with Katie Couric.
Sep 28, 2008 / Saturday Night Live
Newman’s Own Politics Newman’s Own Politics
Actors do not usually turn in performances that gain the notice of presidents. But when Paul Newman decided to take the role of anti-war activist in the early days of the Vietnam...
Sep 27, 2008 / John Nichols
America Needs a New New Deal America Needs a New New Deal
We should apply FDR's principles of relief, reform and reconstruction to our current financial crisis.
Sep 27, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Eric Schlosser