Politics

Magical Thinking Dominates Tea Party GOP Debate

Magical Thinking Dominates Tea Party GOP Debate Magical Thinking Dominates Tea Party GOP Debate

Republican presidential candidates think economic and fiscal problems will be solved by magic instead of policies.

Sep 13, 2011 / Ben Adler

Magical Thinking Dominates Tea Party GOP Debate Magical Thinking Dominates Tea Party GOP Debate

Republican presidential candidates think economic and fiscal problems will be solved by magic instead of policies.

Sep 13, 2011 / Ben Adler

Ralph Nader on 9/11 and the National Security State Ralph Nader on 9/11 and the National Security State

The consumer advocate was joined by Col. Lawrence Wilkerson and former FBI agent Michael German in a sharp critique of the war on terror.

Sep 12, 2011 / George Zornick

Allison Kilkenny: Saving the Postal Service Without Privatizing It Allison Kilkenny: Saving the Postal Service Without Privatizing It

The post office has come under fire from fiscal hawks for running a $9 billion deficit, and the threats have now reached the point where the service could be closed in a matter of ...

Sep 12, 2011 / Press Room

Allison Kilkenny: Saving the Postal Service Without Privatizing It Allison Kilkenny: Saving the Postal Service Without Privatizing It

The post office has come under fire from fiscal hawks for running a $9 billion deficit, and the threats have now reached the point where the service could be closed in a matter of ...

Sep 12, 2011 / Countdown

Ari Berman: How the GOP Curtails Voting Rights Ari Berman: How the GOP Curtails Voting Rights

Across the country, the Republican party is trying to make it harder for the Democrats’ core constituencies to vote.

Sep 12, 2011 / Countdown

Kucinich on International Policy and its Relationship to the Economy Kucinich on International Policy and its Relationship to the Economy

The congressman argues that just as war and poverty are twins, so are peace and prosperity.

Sep 12, 2011 / C-SPAN and Dennis Kucinich

Little Love for Labor Little Love for Labor

A new report reveals that high school textbooks are getting a lot wrong about the labor movement.

Sep 12, 2011 / StudentNation / Josh Eidelson

Congress Should Mark Anniversary of the ‘War on Terror’ by Deauthorizing It

Congress Should Mark Anniversary of the ‘War on Terror’ by Deauthorizing It Congress Should Mark Anniversary of the ‘War on Terror’ by Deauthorizing It

Congresswoman Barbara Lee, the lone vote against authorizing the perpetual “war on terror,” is leading an effort to repeal it.

Sep 11, 2011 / John Nichols

This Week: 9/11 at Ten. PLUS: Attica 40 Years Later This Week: 9/11 at Ten. PLUS: Attica 40 Years Later

The tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon provide an opportunity to reflect on the changes our country has undergone in the past dec...

Sep 9, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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