It’s Sliming Time (Again) It’s Sliming Time (Again)
Politics ain't beanbag, but the thuggishness of McCain and Palin and their conservative media enablers have infected our political discourse.
Oct 16, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman
The Supreme Court and the Election: What’s at Stake The Supreme Court and the Election: What’s at Stake
The next president and Congress must reverse the conservative tide of the Bush judiciary.
Oct 16, 2008 / Feature / Herman Schwartz
When the Gloves Come Off When the Gloves Come Off
On the campaign trail, new lies are being pumped into the political bloodstream.
Oct 15, 2008 / Feature / Jonathan Schell
No Debate: Hempstead Is Struggling No Debate: Hempstead Is Struggling
As the media descends on Hempstead, NY, for the last presidential debate, regular citizens express frustration with crises at home and abroad.
Oct 15, 2008 / Video / American News Project
Olbermann Special Comment on Violent Rhetoric at McCain Rallies Olbermann Special Comment on Violent Rhetoric at McCain Rallies
Keith Olbermann shows his anger and frustration with McCain campaign's mudslinging, hypocrisy and bigotry.
Hoover, 2008: McCain’s Bogus Reform Hoover, 2008: McCain’s Bogus Reform
For years, John McCain backed legislation that decriminalized Wall Street's reckless conduct. No amount of New Deal posturing can hide that record.
Oct 15, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Radio Nation with Laura Flanders: For Real Change, Vote Green? Radio Nation with Laura Flanders: For Real Change, Vote Green?
Green Party VP nominee Rosa Clemente makes her case. Plus: Van Jones on how green jobs can get us out of this economic crisis.
Oct 14, 2008 / Audio / Radio Nation
Palin Drops the Puck Palin Drops the Puck
The best-known hockey mom in the country gets booed at a game in Philadelphia's Wachovia Center. Failing candidate, failed bank, failed stunt: you can't make this stuff up.
Oct 13, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin and Daniel Denvir
Sarah Palin Is Out of Her League Sarah Palin Is Out of Her League
Sarah Palin's out of her league and a dangerous choice for vice president. Don't Republican leaders have a moral obligation to speak out?
Oct 10, 2008 / Editorial / Judith Viorst
Fox News Irate Over Palin ‘Newsweek’ Cover Fox News Irate Over Palin ‘Newsweek’ Cover
In the midst of our nation's economic meltdown, Fox News devotes an entire segment to denouncing a less-than-flattering photo of Sarah Palin.