Iraq Forevah! Iraq Forevah!
Ackerman takes a look at the efforts by the Bush administration to commit US troops to Iraq well into the future. I think it might be a good idea for Obama and Clinton to issue a ...
Mar 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Chart of the Day Chart of the Day
From Barry Ritholtz, graph of the amount of money borrowed from the Fed discount window over the last several decades. It's, um, gone up significantly as of late.
Mar 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Peace and Weight Loss Peace and Weight Loss
Some thoughts from my other "blog":http://www.chrishayes.org/blog/2008/mar/26/peace-and-weight-loss/.
Mar 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Spectre That Haunts Conservatism The Spectre That Haunts Conservatism
I was just on a conservative talk radio show where the host accused the Obamas of being Marxists. Really! I told him I spend my whole time on the left and I literally know one Mar...
Mar 26, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Run, Powers, Run! Run, Powers, Run!
You really couldn't script this race any better: Jon Powers is a 29-year-old Iraq Veteran and substitute teacher who founded a nonprofit to serve Iraqi orphans. He's running to fi...
Mar 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
“Moost Unusual” “Moost Unusual”
"Moost unusual." That was how CNN chose to headline its coverage of anti-war coverage last week--a slightly more subtle variant of the newscast's ultimate message: "Wow, get a loa...
Mar 25, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Why Is the Financial Crisis So Absent From the Campaign? Why Is the Financial Crisis So Absent From the Campaign?
That's what Paul Krugman rightly wants to know. For months I've been struck by the jarring disconnect between the finance blogs I read, where people are basically screaming at the...
Mar 24, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Change Congress Change Congress
Copyright guru Lawrence Lessig launches his new crusade.
Mar 21, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Whose Crisis of Confidence Whose Crisis of Confidence
Elizabeth Spiers argues the Fed had to bail out Bear Stearns, because "the psychological repercussions of a Bear bankruptcy would have been even more devastating than the financi...
Mar 21, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Quote of the Day Quote of the Day
[R]acism is a suicide bomb" -- Ta-Nehisi Coates
Mar 21, 2008 / Chris Hayes