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Hillary’s Exit Strategy Hillary’s Exit Strategy

A week ago I expressed my hope that Senator Hillary Clinton would exit this historic race, gracefully, with dignity, after the last primaries today. A smart op-ed by Anna Holmes ...

Jun 3, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Obama’s Super Tuesday Obama’s Super Tuesday

"It's time," said U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, the senior Democratic workhorse from Wisconsin who had resisted making an endorsement in the race for the party's presidential nomination...

Jun 3, 2008 / John Nichols

What You Need to Know About Lieberman Warner What You Need to Know About Lieberman Warner

The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act (CSA) hits the Senate floor for debate this week. Grist's Kate Sheppard has a great primer here.

Jun 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Washington Post Watch Washington Post Watch

Surprise, surprise. The Washington Post editorial board, which supported the war from the beginning and has been telling us victory is within grasp for, oh, six years, says we're ...

Jun 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Kosher Meat Boycott Kosher Meat Boycott

Thanks to the terrific group, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (JFREJ) for alerting me to the kosher meat boycott currently roiling parts of the Jewish community coast to coas...

Jun 2, 2008 / Peter Rothberg

American Strategic Thinking Under Bush American Strategic Thinking Under Bush

Via TPM, an excerpt from retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo S. Sanchez's new memoir. This is a pep talk Bush delivers after the four military contractors are killed in Fallujah: "There is...

Jun 2, 2008 / Chris Hayes

The Audacity of ‘Nope’ The Audacity of ‘Nope’

After a grueling day inside the Marriott Hotel in Washington DC, the DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee voted to ratify the compromises proposed by the state parties of both Michigan ...

May 31, 2008 / Chris Hayes

When the Free Press Fails Democracy When the Free Press Fails Democracy

Former White House spokesman Scott McClellan leaves no doubt that an on-bended-knee press corps made it easier to peddle propaganda about the war in Iraq. "If anything, the natio...

May 31, 2008 / John Nichols

Mr Lessig Goes to Washington Mr Lessig Goes to Washington

In the latest issue of the magazine, I've got a profile of Lawrence Lessig and his new venture Change Congress. I have to say that, perhaps because of my time in Chicago, I ten...

May 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Mid-Day Links Mid-Day Links

With congress in recess, there's not a whole ton going on here in our nation's capital. This provides your faithful blogger with the opportunity to work on the draft of his next f...

May 29, 2008 / Chris Hayes

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