Shotguns, AK-47’s and Your National Parks Shotguns, AK-47’s and Your National Parks
National Parks are not like other public lands, and they are not like state lands. They are set aside because they are unlike anywhere else on Earth.-- Congressman Raúl Grijalva ...
May 20, 2009 / Chris Hayes
This Week on the Hill This Week on the Hill
From Greg Kaufmann: Before Congress can leave town for a week-long Memorial Day recess, members will take up credit card reform, the war supplemental, energy and climate change ...
May 18, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Obama and Congress Obama and Congress
Via Yglesias, Michael Scherer has a very good piece in Time about Obama's approach to congressional relations: Obama is emerging, on the other hand, as a President who convenes ...
May 14, 2009 / Chris Hayes
This Week On The Hill This Week On The Hill
From Greg Kaufmann, our weekly preview: The war supplemental, FY10 budget hearings, and credit card reform -- those are the big-ticket items this week. The House is expected to ...
May 12, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Reviving Anti-Trust Reviving Anti-Trust
The New York Times has a piece today about the Obama administration's intention to actually enforce anti-trust provisions, a shocking departure from the actions of the last admini...
May 11, 2009 / Chris Hayes
This Week on the Hill This Week on the Hill
From Greg Kaufmann: President Obama meets with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan on Wednesday, while the Senate, House, and Congre...
May 4, 2009 / Chris Hayes
More Thoughts on Specter More Thoughts on Specter
After digesting a bit, here's my sense: 1) This is a huge deal psychologically and in terms of the media narrative. Both coverage and polling show the GOP is increasingly a margi...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Specter to Switch Parties! Specter to Switch Parties!
That's the word from CNN. Specter, of course, has had to bend further and further right to protect his right flank from primary challenger Pat Toomey. Apparently he realized that ...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
This Week on the Hill This Week on the Hill
Greg Kaufmann gives a run-down of a busy upcoming week on Capitol Hill: The Rest of the Week The House and Senate negotiated a final budget resolution Monday night and will vote...
Apr 28, 2009 / Chris Hayes
Is Obama Our Nixon? Is Obama Our Nixon?
My final weekly 100 Days column is in the magazine this week, and up on the web here. For the foreseeable future, we're going to convert the column to a biweekly one, so I can do ...
Apr 27, 2009 / Chris Hayes