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Take Back Labor Day Take Back Labor Day

There's something a little perverse about the anti-worker Republican Party commencing its quadrennial confab in St. Paul, Minnesota on Labor Day. Fortunately for all Minnesotans,...

Aug 29, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

Sarah Palin, Buchananite Sarah Palin, Buchananite

UPDATE: The McCain campaign says she never "worked" for Buchanan and there's no evidence she raised money or donated to him. After the AP article I cite below, she wrote a letter ...

Aug 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Obama’s Tough New Populism Obama’s Tough New Populism

DENVER -- William Cobb was going to approve of Barack Obama's acceptence speech. Cobb is a working man, a union man and a proud member of the party of working men and union men: ...

Aug 29, 2008 / John Nichols

Obama’s Big Speech Delivers Obama’s Big Speech Delivers

I couldn't watch the speech from the press box. It was a room with glassseparating us from the stadium's frenzied noise and dozens of otherreporters, and the very core of both sp...

Aug 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The View From Invesco The View From Invesco

The line into Invesco stretches for several miles. People are standing in line with children and grandparents, and buttons and t-shirts and bottles of water an though the logisti...

Aug 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

For the Record: Obama, Biden on Georgia For the Record: Obama, Biden on Georgia

Here's the statement that Barack Obama issued within hours of the Russian decision to recognize the independence of two separatist regions of Georgia: I condemn Russia's decision...

Aug 28, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

About Last Night..and Tonight About Last Night..and Tonight

I didn't have a hall pass for Tuesday night, so I don't really have a sufficient sample size, but I thought last night was by far the best night of the convention and a thoroughly...

Aug 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

“Back It Up, Bitch!” “Back It Up, Bitch!”

Take a look at what happened Tuesday just beyond the protest zone at the Pepsi center in Denver. This cop should be fired and charged with assault:

Aug 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Video Journalism Video Journalism

From yours truly. The future has arrived:

Aug 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Canada: An Objectively Superior Country Canada: An Objectively Superior Country

I joke all the time that that should the official motto of our neighbor to the north, but it hit home just now having coffee with a very well-connected Canadian politico. We were ...

Aug 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

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