Government

A Memo to Obama on Israel A Memo to Obama on Israel

The following humble suggestions are based on my 70 years of experience as an underground fighter, member of the Knesset and founding member of a peace movement in Israel.

Dec 29, 2008 / Uri Avnery

The Kiss The Kiss

Let us pause, amid the muddle of the moment in this season of renewal and fresh starts, to consider fundamental things.

Dec 23, 2008 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Obama for America 2.0? Obama for America 2.0?

Barack Obama has mobilized the most connected national constituency in history. But can he use it to govern?

Dec 23, 2008 / Ari Melber

Ideas for a New Era Ideas for a New Era

It's time for progressives to create coalitions and craft smart strategies that will push Obama and the new Congress to seize this moment.

Dec 23, 2008 / The Editors

Say Good Night, Charlie Say Good Night, Charlie

Cutting Charlie Rangel loose would prove just how serious Obama is about transforming Washington's toxic culture of self-enrichment.

Dec 23, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

Dismantling the Imperial Presidency Dismantling the Imperial Presidency

Don't assume that the end of the Bush administration marks the end of the imperial presidency he established.

Dec 23, 2008 / Feature / Aziz Huq

Radio Nation with Laura Flanders Radio Nation with Laura Flanders

Richard Kim and Sarah Posner on the Obama's controversial embrace of Rick Warren. Plus: Ari Berman on Howard Dean's legacy and more.

Dec 22, 2008 / Radio Nation

Rick Warren Is Not Change We Can Believe In Rick Warren Is Not Change We Can Believe In

Obama's selection of Rick Warren as an inauguration speaker has infuriated liberals and conservatives. Here's why.

Dec 19, 2008 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Have Bush’s Crimes Destroyed the Presidency? Have Bush’s Crimes Destroyed the Presidency?

Pulitzer Prize winner James Risen discusses the rise in executive power during Bush's tenure and the media's failure after 9/11.

Dec 19, 2008 / American News Project

Obama’s Hawk Obama’s Hawk

When Obama needs a hammer, National Security Adviser James Jones will provide one.

Dec 17, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

x