Politics

Unpopular Science Unpopular Science

Intelligent science reporting has been gutted--just when we need it most.

Jul 29, 2009 / Feature / Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum

Our Tattered State Safety Net Our Tattered State Safety Net

The states are in critical need of federal aid to meet basic human needs.

Jul 29, 2009 / Feature / Georgia Levenson Keohane

Greetings From California: Letter From a State in Crisis Greetings From California: Letter From a State in Crisis

Letter from a state in crisis.

Jul 29, 2009 / Feature / Marc Cooper

Noted. Noted.

Prison-based gerrymandering; a college journalist's big scoop about Bill Clinton; our day in court

Jul 29, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Will the Birthers Ever Back Down? Will the Birthers Ever Back Down?

The Nation's Chris Hayes joins guest host Howard Dean for a discussion on the increasingly volatile right-wing fringe group which seems to be gaining traction in the GOP.

Jul 29, 2009 / Video / Countdown

Is Taxing the Wealthy Good For Our Health? Is Taxing the Wealthy Good For Our Health?

Does healthcare reform stand a chance against the conservatives' antitax fantasies? Rep. Maxine Waters, Columbia Business School Professor Eric Schoenberg and others weigh in.

Jul 29, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

William Shatner Peforms Palin Speech William Shatner Peforms Palin Speech

William Shatner, accompanied by bongo drums, re-enacts portions of Sarah Palin's resignation speech in his own classic style.

Jul 29, 2009 / Video / The Tonight Show

Are Blue Dogs Hurting Healthcare Reform? Are Blue Dogs Hurting Healthcare Reform?

The Nation's editor and publisher, Katrina vanden Heuvel, discusses the danger conservative Democrats pose to fixing our broken healthcare system.

Jul 29, 2009 / Video / MSNBC

Bend It Like Obama? Bend It Like Obama?

The future of progressive politics and the nature of the American social contract, not to mention the lives and health of millions of our fellow citizens, are up for grabs.

Jul 28, 2009 / Editorial / Chris Hayes

A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin

In her final speech as governor, Sarah Palin criticizes the media, denounces Hollywood and makes veiled Ashley Judd references.

Jul 28, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show

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