Stop the Madness Stop the Madness
The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) --nearly one-third of the Democratic Caucus with 71 members--has challenged a Bush budget that would continue to drain our treasury thro...
Mar 13, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
AIPAC Disses Pelosi AIPAC Disses Pelosi
House Minority Leader John Boehner got a standing ovation when he voiced his continued support for the war in Iraq at AIPAC's annual conference today. When his counterpart, Speake...
Mar 13, 2007 / The Nation
Edwards Wins the Gonzales Primary Edwards Wins the Gonzales Primary
UPDATE: This just in from ABC News: "In an exclusive interview to air Wednesday morning, March 14, on "Good Morning America," Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y...
Mar 13, 2007 / David Corn
In Lieu of Flowers In Lieu of Flowers
Mourning a slain young mother in New Orleans, the only way to dignify her death is to try to create real justice here.
Mar 13, 2007 / Feature / Billy Sothern
Gonzalez’s Big Mistake Gonzalez’s Big Mistake
What's Alberto Gonzalez's biggest mistake? Cast your vote in the Nation Poll. House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers wants White House political czar Karl Rove to testif...
Mar 13, 2007 / The Nation
Pelosi’s Disastrous Misstep on Iran Pelosi’s Disastrous Misstep on Iran
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her allies in the chamber's Democratic leadership initially accepted that spending legislation designed to outline an Iraq exit strategy should...
Mar 13, 2007 / John Nichols
The AIPAC Caucus The AIPAC Caucus
The night before Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi addressed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) annual conference, House Democrats removed language from an Ira...
Mar 13, 2007 / The Nation
Surge Creep Surge Creep
When it comes to surging in Iraq, it's "encouraging" out there. So the President tells us ("Yet even at this early hour, there are some encouraging signs…"); so Lt. Gen. David ...
Mar 13, 2007 / The Nation
The Millionaires’ Primary The Millionaires’ Primary
As America embarks on the longest, most costly presidential race in history, Russ Feingold is asking Congress to apply the brakes.
Mar 12, 2007 / Feature / Ari Melber
KBR’s $400 Million Iraq Question KBR’s $400 Million Iraq Question
Did the Pentagon's biggest Iraq contractor violate military policy by hiring Blackwater and other private military companies?
Mar 12, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill and Garrett Ordower