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This Week On Tap This Week On Tap

This week, Congress returns from its two-week hiatus to tackle the HIV/AIDS, Tuberulosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act in the House, as well as housing legislation and HR3221 in...

Mar 31, 2008 / Chris Hayes

How Phil Gramm Helped Cause the Financial Crisis How Phil Gramm Helped Cause the Financial Crisis

The Politico reports.

Mar 31, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Olympics Boycott? Will US Leaders Play the Game? Olympics Boycott? Will US Leaders Play the Game?

The Olympics are appropriately referred to as "games." What is happening in Tibet is no game. The Chinese government, which is preparing to host the Olympics this summer in Beij...

Mar 31, 2008 / John Nichols

Dear Hillary…Love, Ralph Dear Hillary…Love, Ralph

I have no idea whether Hillary Clinton should stay in the primary race or not. People who've done the math say there's just about no chance she can squeak past Obama, which wo...

Mar 30, 2008 / Katha Pollitt

Joke or Fantasy? Joke or Fantasy?

You decide.

Mar 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Responsible Plan Picking Up Steam Responsible Plan Picking Up Steam

The Washington Post has a big piece today about the Responsible Plan. When I wrote about the plan for this week's issue, 25 candidates had signed on. Now it's 42. Progress!

Mar 28, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Mike Gravel: Libertarian for President Mike Gravel: Libertarian for President

The most neglected candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, former Alaska Senator Mike Gravel, appears to have found a new party – and perhaps a route onto the ball...

Mar 27, 2008 / John Nichols

Beyond Timetables Beyond Timetables

Darcy Burner opened this afternoon's conference call on the Responsible Plan to End the Iraq War by quoting an unlikely ally: General Petraeus, who declared last year that "There ...

Mar 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes

End The War: Try Again End The War: Try Again

Some thoughts on the fifth year anniversary of the war, from this week's issue.

Mar 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Don’t Let Events Get In The Way Don’t Let Events Get In The Way

One of the most infuriating aspects of the war forever caucus (of which John McCain is the most vocal, visible member) is the imperviousness of their arguments to facts, and/or th...

Mar 27, 2008 / Chris Hayes

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