Campaigns and Elections

Obama’s Chicago Boys Obama’s Chicago Boys

Before Obama can transform the economy, he has some housecleaning to do.

Jun 12, 2008 / Column / Naomi Klein

Obama, McCain & Iraq Obama, McCain & Iraq

Let's hope Barack Obama resists the impulse to move to the center on one of the most contentious issues of the campaign: leaving Iraq.

Jun 12, 2008 / The Editors

Why Do Women Give McCain a Zero? Why Do Women Give McCain a Zero?

Here's a sneak peek at what a women's health clinic could look like if John McCain is elected president.

Jun 10, 2008 / Brave New Films

Radio Nation with Laura Flanders Radio Nation with Laura Flanders

Katha Pollitt on the end of the Clinton campaign, Corey Robin on a neo-conservative book scandal and Mark Hertsgaard on the latest climate change legislation effort.

Jun 10, 2008 / Radio Nation

Let the Resurrection Begin Let the Resurrection Begin

Hillary Clinton's moving speech cemented a place for herself and the feminist movement in the unfolding drama of the 2008 presidential election.

Jun 7, 2008 / Tom Hayden

Iron My Skirt Iron My Skirt

Once the bitterness of the present moment has faded, people will recognize they owe Hillary Clinton a standing ovation, even if they can't stand her.

Jun 5, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Hope Giver The Hope Giver

When it comes to American Empire, Obama's change is parsed as running the planet with greater efficiency.

Jun 5, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

The Antiwar Plank The Antiwar Plank

Democratic Party leaders should listen to the House members who want a strong antiwar message on the platform.

Jun 5, 2008 / John Nichols

Obama Makes History Obama Makes History

The Democratic nominee is betting on the basic decency of the American people, their hunger for a discussion of issues and their desire for real change.

Jun 5, 2008 / The Editors

Jon Stewart on Obama’s Historic Night Jon Stewart on Obama’s Historic Night

Jon Stewart mocks Clinton's non-concession, McCain's awkwardness and the absurdity of the cable news pundit's '08 race predictions.

Jun 5, 2008 / The Daily Show

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