Clinton’s Anti-Union Allies Clinton’s Anti-Union Allies
Robert Johnson's nasty comments about Barack Obama earlier this week caused a huge stir in the media. Johnson issued a less-than-convincing clarification and then apologized to Oba...
Jan 18, 2008 / Ari Berman
Racial Politics, Clinton Style Racial Politics, Clinton Style
No matter who injected the issue of race and gender into the Democratic presidential campaign, it's not going away.
Jan 18, 2008 / Ari Berman
Clinton Needs A New Narrative Clinton Needs A New Narrative
Post-primary update: I was wrong about Hillary. As Bill might say, we all make mistakes. Salem, NH--Something happened to Hillary Clinton between Iowa and New Hampshire: she los...
Jan 8, 2008 / Ari Berman
Labor Rebels Against Clinton Labor Rebels Against Clinton
For weeks the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the largest union in the AFL-CIO, has been relentlessly criticizing Barack Obama's healthcare p...
Jan 7, 2008 / Ari Berman
A Night at the Caucus A Night at the Caucus
An Iowa native attends his home-town caucus, and discovers deliberative democracy at its freewheeling finest. d
Jan 4, 2008 / Feature / Ari Berman
The Democratic Foreign Policy Wars The Democratic Foreign Policy Wars
All the candidates reject Bush's disasters--but that won't be enough for the next administration.
Jan 3, 2008 / Feature / Ari Berman
War Comes Home to Iowa War Comes Home to Iowa
The absence of a definitive antiwar candidate has divided the state's peace activists.
Nov 29, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman
Hillary’s Chinatown Express Hillary’s Chinatown Express
The Los Angeles Times ran an eyebrow-raising story this morning about how Hillary Clinton is raising money from a highly unlikely source: New York's Chinatown. "Dishwashers, ...
Oct 19, 2007 / Ari Berman
Rudy’s Bird of Prey Rudy’s Bird of Prey
Giuliani's conservative kingmaker knows all about the ugly side of Third World debt. He invented it.
Oct 11, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman
Rudy’s Dirty Money Rudy’s Dirty Money
A closer look at the Texas energy interests fueling the former New York mayor's presidential campaign.
Oct 11, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman