Mid-Day Links Mid-Day Links
1) After (yet another) nightmarish travel disaster this weekend (thanks, Delta!) I jokingly said we should nationlize the airlines. Well, maybe not nationalize. 2)A review of Ro...
Jun 24, 2008 / Chris Hayes
OffTheBus Listening Post OffTheBus Listening Post
In another creative innovation on campaign reporting, HuffPost's OffTheBus has just launched a new feature in which the daily Obama and McCain media conference calls, heretofore t...
Jun 23, 2008 / Peter Rothberg
George Carlin: American Radical George Carlin: American Radical
I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.-- George Carlin, The last vote that George Carlin said he cast in a presiden...
Jun 23, 2008 / John Nichols
Washington Post Watch Washington Post Watch
I've been a bit remiss in updating our weekly feature the last week, but this week a change of pace. Since here at J Street we believe in carrots and sticks, (or as Colbert says, ...
Jun 23, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Democrats Write a Blank Check for Bush’s War Democrats Write a Blank Check for Bush’s War
George Bush, who has never chosen to take responsibility for addressing the mess he created in Iraq, has now been given permission by the U.S. House to finish his presidency witho...
Jun 22, 2008 / John Nichols
The Haditha Travesty, Take Two The Haditha Travesty, Take Two
Small tragedies can get lost in a big war, but it is sad and troubling that, so far at least, it looks like no one is going to have to pay for the November, 2005, massacre of 24 c...
Jun 22, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
McClellan: Administration ‘Has Chosen to Conceal’ Truth McClellan: Administration ‘Has Chosen to Conceal’ Truth
Former White House spokesman Scott McClellan told Congress Friday that the Bush-Cheney Administration continues to conceal information about abuses of power committed to punish fo...
Jun 20, 2008 / John Nichols
Jim Webb Tackles Our Tangled Drug Policy Jim Webb Tackles Our Tangled Drug Policy
Yesterday Senator Jim Webb--who seems to be on many people's shortlistas a possible running mate for Senator Barack Obama--chaired the Joint Economic Committee's hearing on "Ille...
Jun 20, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Israel Endorses McCain Campaign Israel Endorses McCain Campaign
The stunning display of air power by Israel in early June, unannounced but widely noticed by intelligence services worldwide, means that Israel has officially signed on to John Mc...
Jun 20, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
Brave Nation: The Outtakes Brave Nation: The Outtakes
The fourth episode of This Brave Nation is being released this Sunday featuring Pete Seeger and Majora Carter. Take an exclusive sneak peek below at Seeger talking about the infa...
Jun 20, 2008 / Peter Rothberg