Political Figures

How American Exceptionalism Covers Up the Injustices of Drone Warfare

How American Exceptionalism Covers Up the Injustices of Drone Warfare How American Exceptionalism Covers Up the Injustices of Drone Warfare

The “We’re Number One!” attitude is a disease eating at the very root of our principles.

May 1, 2015 / Mike Farrell

‘Clinton Rules’ 2.0

‘Clinton Rules’ 2.0 ‘Clinton Rules’ 2.0

Falling back down the rabbit hole.

Apr 29, 2015 / Michelle Goldberg

Drone Accidents Happen

Drone Accidents Happen Drone Accidents Happen

But hey, we’re sure someone will be held accountable for the thousands of civilian deaths at some point...right?

Apr 28, 2015 / Tom Tomorrow

No Joke, Cheney Was the Worst President

No Joke, Cheney Was the Worst President No Joke, Cheney Was the Worst President

Obama's barb worked because it had the ring of truth.

Apr 27, 2015 / John Nichols

Obama Hits the Warpath Over TPP

Obama Hits the Warpath Over TPP Obama Hits the Warpath Over TPP

In a lengthy call with reporters, Obama pushed back hard on liberal criticisms of his trade bill.

Apr 24, 2015 / George Zornick

The Clinton Scandal Rabbit Hole

The Clinton Scandal Rabbit Hole The Clinton Scandal Rabbit Hole

How can we judge the latest Clinton scandal when the reporting around it is so murky?

Apr 23, 2015 / Michelle Goldberg

Republican Contenders Stream into New Hampshire Republican Contenders Stream into New Hampshire

Obama they live to denounce. But Hillary’s who they must trounce. An awkward conundrum occurs: Is everything his fault or hers?

Apr 22, 2015 / Column / Calvin Trillin

If Elizabeth Warren Were Running for President, This Would Be Her Agenda

If Elizabeth Warren Were Running for President, This Would Be Her Agenda If Elizabeth Warren Were Running for President, This Would Be Her Agenda

She just provided a blueprint for how Democrats should attack continued financial reform.

Apr 16, 2015 / George Zornick

Hillary Clinton, Progressive Democrats Back ‘Fight for 15’ Protests

Hillary Clinton, Progressive Democrats Back ‘Fight for 15’ Protests Hillary Clinton, Progressive Democrats Back ‘Fight for 15’ Protests

The widespread protests Wednesday offered a critical test for politicians on whether to support the growing low-wage-worker movement.

Apr 16, 2015 / George Zornick

Hillary Clinton’s Newfound Populism Will Be Tested Early and Often

Hillary Clinton’s Newfound Populism Will Be Tested Early and Often Hillary Clinton’s Newfound Populism Will Be Tested Early and Often

From trade deals to living-wage campaigns to student-debt relief, whose side is candidate Clinton on?

Apr 14, 2015 / The Editors

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