Economy

The Breakdown: Stimulus Wins and Losses The Breakdown: Stimulus Wins and Losses

Almost one year after the stimulus bill was signed into law, Christopher Hayes, with special guest Josh Bivens of the Economic Policy Institute, assess its successes, failures and ...

Feb 12, 2010 / Chris Hayes

Slide Show: The Faces of the Media-Lobbying Complex Slide Show: The Faces of the Media-Lobbying Complex

A visual aid to recognize the talking heads of cable news that are leading double lives as paid lobbyists for corporations.

Feb 11, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Make CEOs Take Responsibility for Democracy-Warping Ads Make CEOs Take Responsibility for Democracy-Warping Ads

As someone who has written several books and dozens of major articles on judicial interventions in our politics, and who has covered literally hundreds of campaigns in every state ...

Feb 11, 2010 / John Nichols

The Cleveland Model The Cleveland Model

Thoroughly green and worker-owned, co-ops are a vibrant response to economic distress.

Feb 11, 2010 / Feature / Gar Alperovitz, Thad Williamson, and Ted Howard

The Media-Lobbying Complex The Media-Lobbying Complex

The talking heads of cable news are leading double lives as paid lobbyists for corporations.

Feb 11, 2010 / Feature / Sebastian Jones

Hypocritical Republicans Hypocritical Republicans

Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes explains why Republicans have been spewing criticisms of the stimulus money while simultaneously supporting the achievements it has made in their own s...

Feb 11, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Cable Comcast: Al Franken Says Hell No on the NBC Takeover Cable Comcast: Al Franken Says Hell No on the NBC Takeover

The "I will mess you up" Senator is what Keith Olbermann is now calling Al Franken. He also added that "orientation" for Minnesota's Senator is now over.

Feb 10, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Wall Street Wants a Refund Wall Street Wants a Refund

"Buyer's remorse" is the way John Cornyn, the Senate Republicans' fundraiser, gleefully refers to Wall Street moguls' current disenchantment with the US president they th...

Feb 10, 2010 / Column / Robert Scheer

Pledge to Save Journalism Pledge to Save Journalism

All that guff you're hearing about the importance of public service reporting that's insulated from the influence of corporate advertisers? It's not guff -- as ABC TV affiliates in...

Feb 10, 2010 / Laura Flanders

When Snow Melts: Vancouver’s Olympic Crackdown When Snow Melts: Vancouver’s Olympic Crackdown

News Flash: Winter Olympic officials in tropical Vancouver have been forced to import snow - on the public dime - to make sure that the 2010 games proceed as planned. This use of t...

Feb 9, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Dave Zirin

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