Slick Willie Rides Again Slick Willie Rides Again
The Clintons play dirty when they feel threatened. But we knew that, didn't we? The recent roughing-up of Barack Obama was in the trademark style of the Clinton years in the ...
Jan 23, 2008 / William Greider
Handicapping the Media Handicapping the Media
Let's see. They were wrong on Hillary Clinton, essentially nominating her for the presidency months before a primary was held. In Iowa, they were wrong on Mike Huckabee and Barac...
Jan 22, 2008 / TomDispatch
Clinton and Obama Win Nevada Clinton and Obama Win Nevada
So the Clintons like Nevada after all. Hillary Clinton beat Barack Obama by about six points in the state's caucus on Saturday, netting 12 of the 25 delegates at stake. But Barac...
Jan 20, 2008 / Ari Melber
Clinton’s Anti-Union Allies Clinton’s Anti-Union Allies
Robert Johnson's nasty comments about Barack Obama earlier this week caused a huge stir in the media. Johnson issued a less-than-convincing clarification and then apologized to Oba...
Jan 18, 2008 / Ari Berman
Vulnerability is the New Inevitability Vulnerability is the New Inevitability
Hillary Clinton now faces long odds in Nevada and South Carolina -- and that may work to her advantage. Clinton has a cyclical tendency to rise and fall and rise and fall, only to...
Jan 15, 2008 / Ari Melber
A Sad MLK Day A Sad MLK Day
This is a sad Martin Luther King Day for American politics, thanks to Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign. President Clinton was confronted today by Roland Martin, a black rad...
Jan 14, 2008 / Ari Melber
Campaign 2008: The Rove Legacy Campaign 2008: The Rove Legacy
Here's the strange thing: If we are in a political "season of change" and "change" is now the word most used by presidential candidates, change isn't exactly va...
Jan 14, 2008 / TomDispatch
A Stunning Fashion Statement A Stunning Fashion Statement
Consider the ultimate gift in a homeland security country: the iTaser, a weapon with its own MP3 player and earphones that can deliver a 50,000 volt electrical charge while you ca...
Jan 12, 2008 / TomDispatch
Recession Refocuses Campaign Strategies Recession Refocuses Campaign Strategies
When Goldman Sachs announces recession and the Federal Reserve chairmanon the same day promises ready-to-go interest rate cuts, you can take itto the bank: the recession is offici...
Jan 11, 2008 / William Greider
The Deadbeat FBI The Deadbeat FBI
At a time when we're entering a recession (it's official says Goldman Sachs), and many Americans are having a hard time paying their bills, is it that surprising that the FBI is a ...
Jan 11, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel