Bill Gates Sr. on the Economy Bill Gates Sr. on the Economy
If the economy is the "number-one issue" in this current election, here at TBA, Barbara Ehrenreich and William Gates, Sr. are arguing that a better way to frame it may be inequali...
Mar 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Crisis is Opportunity Crisis is Opportunity
Maybe it's been my choice of panels, but thus far, the events I've attended here at Take Back America have felt curiously subdued. Under the pall of the plummeting economy and the...
Mar 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes
And a Half-Brother in China, Too And a Half-Brother in China, Too
To follow up on Chris's excellent commentary on the Obama-Wright media firestorm from this afternoon, here's the tally on how McCain has comparatively fared with the press (via FA...
Mar 18, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Obama, Politics and the Pulpit Obama, Politics and the Pulpit
The uproar over intemperate remarks by Obama's former pastor reveals all that's repellant in our national discourse over race, religion and politics.
Mar 17, 2008 / Feature / Chris Hayes
A Winter Soldier Speaks A Winter Soldier Speaks
Camilo Mejia, speaking just now at TBA. (Quickly transcribed as he was speaking, so it may be imperfect): When you go half way around the world to brutalize a country, the pain...
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Quote of the Day Quote of the Day
Arizona State Rep. Krysten Sinema: Being a gay man who chooses to be a Republican, "is like being a deer and deciding to join the NRA."
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
The Wages of Deregulation The Wages of Deregulation
Here at TBA, I just saw a fiery presentation from a member of the US Steelworkers on the result of deregulation, and inevitable rise of what Rick Perlstein has called E. Coli Cons...
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Quote of the Day Quote of the Day
Ben Bernanke one year ago: [T]he problems in the subprime market seems likely to be contained.
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
What We Feared What We Feared
When Bill Kristol was inexplicably hired by the New York Times, the fear many of us on the left had was not that he'd bludgeon the paper's readers with his turgid prose and hacki...
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Take Back America Take Back America
Te-Ping and I will be at the Take Back America conference much of today, and we will be occasionally posting about the conference. In the meantime, happy St. Patrick's day one and...
Mar 17, 2008 / Chris Hayes