Politics

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Esther Kaplan on the SEIU and the California Nurses Association's "game changer"; Bruce Shapiro on the death penalty; praise and prizes for The Nation.

Mar 26, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Behold the Michele Bachmann Effect Behold the Michele Bachmann Effect

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has an uncanny ability to provoke befuddlement in the faces of her adversaries.

Mar 26, 2009 / Video / Talking Points Memo

Geithnerism Must Go Geithnerism Must Go

In the end, the treasury secretary's fate is less important than the fate of the economic principles he has championed.

Mar 26, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Fair Elections Now! Fair Elections Now!

The moment is ripe for major campaign-finance reform.

Mar 26, 2009 / Editorial / Nick Nyhart and David Donnelly

Use Populist Rage To Push Obama Use Populist Rage To Push Obama

The populist fires are burning. But what's next? Bob Borosage thinks progressives should push Obama farther left.

Mar 26, 2009 / Video / American News Project

Obama Attacked With Wave Of ‘Isms’ Obama Attacked With Wave Of ‘Isms’

Communist McCarthyism!? The right-wing makes less sense than usual with its Obama insults.

Mar 25, 2009 / Video / Media Matters for America

Our Ongoing Moral Collapse Our Ongoing Moral Collapse

According to Chris Hedges, if Obama continues to listen to Geithner, Summers et al.--his presidency may be doomed.

Mar 25, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

Obama’s Toxic Advisers Obama’s Toxic Advisers

Obama's nomination of Gary Gensler to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is yet another example of how the president has entrusted his economic policy to the wrong peopl...

Mar 25, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer

Hawaii Court Backs Protesters vs. Superferry Hawaii Court Backs Protesters vs. Superferry

Even though the Hawaii State Supreme Court has ruled against this huge corporate-military boondoggle, the battle isn't over yet.

Mar 24, 2009 / Feature / Jerry Mander and Koohan Paik

Obama’s New Monopoly Set Obama’s New Monopoly Set

President Obama has invented a new board game that nobody can lose. But only Wall Street money men can play.

Mar 24, 2009 / Editorial / William Greider

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