Politics

Checking Corporate Power in Washington and Wall Street Checking Corporate Power in Washington and Wall Street

Yesterday brought a mixed bag of news for reformers on Capitol Hill.

Sep 24, 2010 / The Notion / Ari Berman

Is the Drug War a Class War? Is the Drug War a Class War?

The war on drugs. We keep calling it that, it seems, because we like wars on abstract concepts.

Sep 23, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

People With Problems People With Problems

Music, the mail, and the personal and political of gays in the military.

Sep 23, 2010 / Blog / Eric Alterman

Russ Feingold, the Senate’s True Maverick

Russ Feingold, the Senate’s True Maverick Russ Feingold, the Senate’s True Maverick

He's now in the fight of his life.

Sep 23, 2010 / Feature / John Nichols

Alan Grayson: The Counter-Puncher

Alan Grayson: The Counter-Puncher Alan Grayson: The Counter-Puncher

In a test case for Democrats, the fiery Florida populist takes on a stiff challenge from the right.

Sep 23, 2010 / Feature / Mark I. Pinsky

Obama’s Forgotten Base

Obama’s Forgotten Base Obama’s Forgotten Base

The tragic irony of this political moment: the people with the most faith in Obama are the hardest hit by the economic disaster, and this brute fact is driving the enthusiasm gap.

Sep 23, 2010 / Editorial / Chris Hayes

End of the Daley Show

End of the Daley Show End of the Daley Show

Is there a progressive vision for the post-Daley era in Chicago?

Sep 23, 2010 / Editorial / Don Rose

Noted. Noted.

"Michael Tracy" on the Republican filibuster of the DREAM Act and Don't Ask Don't Tell repeal, "Peter Rothberg" on the One Nation Working Together march and "Jennifer O'Mahony" on ...

Sep 23, 2010 / Editorial / Various Contributors

The Problem With Peretz The Problem With Peretz

With Marty Peretz, the problem is not a single racist statement, it's a lifetime of them.

Sep 23, 2010 / Column / Eric Alterman

Islamophobia, European-Style

Islamophobia, European-Style Islamophobia, European-Style

In the George W. Bush years, there was little political capital in scapegoating Muslims. Now, apparently, there's a lot.

Sep 23, 2010 / Beneath the Radar / Gary Younge

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