Miseries of ‘Il Manifesto’ Miseries of ‘Il Manifesto’
Italy's small, independent, radical daily is an indispensable voice on the left.
Mar 18, 2009 / Feature / Norman Birnbaum
The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers
The collapse of journalism threatens democracy itself--that's why we need a government rescue.
Mar 18, 2009 / Books & the Arts / John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney
Bush Law Continued Bush Law Continued
Obama vowed to reverse Bush's excesses. But his resistance to judicial oversight and constitutional restraint may render his promises unenforceable.
Mar 18, 2009 / Editorial / David Cole
Love Me, I’m a Conservative Love Me, I’m a Conservative
Atlantic blogger Ross Douthat joins the New York Times's op-ed lineup. Depressing.
Mar 18, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt
Perp Walks, Not Bonuses Perp Walks, Not Bonuses
Don't reward the rogue financiers at AIG and Goldman Sachs who enriched themselves while impoverishing millions. Investigate them.
Mar 18, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer
John C. Hyde, Journalist and Author John C. Hyde, Journalist and Author
Remembering a journalist, biographer and head of the Fund for Investigative Journalism.
Mar 17, 2009 / Editorial / Rebecca Clarren
Jon Stewart Rips Jim Cramer Apart Jon Stewart Rips Jim Cramer Apart
Jon Stewart finally confronts Jim Cramer face-to-face. The results are fascinating to watch.
Mar 13, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
Can the Media Cover the Economy? Can the Media Cover the Economy?
Fox's coverage of EFCA. Cramer v. Stewart. The Nation's Ari Melber, Isabel McDonald and others discuss the news coverage of the past week.
Charles Barkley and Sheriff Joe’s Special Treatment Charles Barkley and Sheriff Joe’s Special Treatment
The embattled NBA Hall of Famer is perhaps the only figure who can expose "America's Toughest Sheriff" as the abusive bigot he is.
Mar 12, 2009 / Column / Dave Zirin
Maddow Makes Sense of the Drug Debate Maddow Makes Sense of the Drug Debate
A look at President Obama's nominee for 'drug czar' with the Bruce Mirken from the Marijuana Policy Project.
Mar 12, 2009 / Video / The Rachel Maddow Show