Elections

The McCain-Follieri Love Boat The McCain-Follieri Love Boat

What are we to make of a straight-talking maverick who spends his 70th birthday on the yacht of an A-list con man?

Sep 11, 2008 / Feature / Ari Berman and Mark Ames

Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast

The old warrior deploys sex as a central political weapon to recharge his potency and his party's fortunes. Is there a trap here?

Sep 10, 2008 / Editorial / JoAnn Wypijewski

Noted. Noted.

Reading Bob Woodward, defending Amy Goodman, evaluating Governor Palin.

Sep 10, 2008 / Editorial / The Editors

Our Polar Bears, Ourselves Our Polar Bears, Ourselves

Sarah Palin played a key role in the Bush administration's effort to ditch the Endangered Species Act.

Sep 10, 2008 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard

Lipstick on a Wing Nut Lipstick on a Wing Nut

Ten tough questions for Sarah Palin. Really tough.

Sep 10, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

McCain and the Mortgage Meltdown McCain and the Mortgage Meltdown

John McCain's fingerprints are all over our current financial crisis.

Sep 10, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Palin’s Hidden Base Palin’s Hidden Base

It turns out Sarah Palin has something substantial to hide, especially from swing voters.

Sep 9, 2008 / Video / American News Project

Maverick to Nowhere Maverick to Nowhere

Sarah Palin's record in Alaskan politics lays bare the myth of her maverick credentials.

Sep 9, 2008 / Video / Talking Points Memo

From Organizer to Elected Official From Organizer to Elected Official

It's not that big a leap from the public service work done by community organizers and the pragmatic work of coalition-building done by elected officials.

Sep 8, 2008 / Feature / Peter Dreier

Maddow Exposes Big McCain Campaign Lies Maddow Exposes Big McCain Campaign Lies

Rachel Maddow offers a timely fact-check of the McCain campaign's recent spate of lies about Barack Obama.

Sep 8, 2008 / Video / MSNBC

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