Politics

Will the Billionaire Girls Club Conquer California? Will the Billionaire Girls Club Conquer California?

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman buys a Republican nomination for governor, while former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina buys the party's nod for US Senate. If you're a California Rep...

Jun 11, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

On Joe Lieberman, Mickey Kaus in the Senate and the state of the corporate oligarchy. 

Jun 11, 2010 / Blog / Eric Alterman

Carly Fiorina: Don’t Believe the Hype Carly Fiorina: Don’t Believe the Hype

Carly Fiorina claims to have created jobs and balanced budgets. That's about as truthful as BP's self-proclaimed environmental stewardship.

Jun 11, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas

On The Ed Show, Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel says that labor's money wasn't wasted in Arkansas.

Jun 11, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas What Progressives Can Learn from Arkansas

On The Ed Show, Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel says that labor's money wasn't wasted in Arkansas.

Jun 11, 2010 / Video / The Ed Show

The Pain of FauxFeminist Populism The Pain of FauxFeminist Populism

Are monied women now running for office going to put their tight-fist fiscal conservativism or their faux feminism first?

Jun 10, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

The Breakdown: Will Congress Limit Carbon Emissions?

The Breakdown: Will Congress Limit Carbon Emissions? The Breakdown: Will Congress Limit Carbon Emissions?

Christopher Hayes asks environmental reporter Kate Sheppard whether it's still possible for this Congress to pass a cap and trade bill.

Jun 10, 2010 / Audio / Chris Hayes

Ending Pay-to-Play Politics Ending Pay-to-Play Politics

Dick Durbin and Donna Edwards are behind legislation to create a public campaign financing system and a constitutional amendment granting Congress the authority to regulate corpora...

Jun 10, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Money Primary The Money Primary

In recent primaries, winners clinched nominations by spending big.

Jun 9, 2010 / Editorial / John Nichols

Noted. Noted.

Ari Berman on Arkansas, Nicholas Kusnetz on Nikki Haley, and kudos for Katrina.  

Jun 9, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

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