Politics

The Supreme Court and the Election: What’s at Stake The Supreme Court and the Election: What’s at Stake

The next president and Congress must reverse the conservative tide of the Bush judiciary.

Oct 16, 2008 / Feature / Herman Schwartz

When the Gloves Come Off When the Gloves Come Off

On the campaign trail, new lies are being pumped into the political bloodstream.

Oct 15, 2008 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

No Debate: Hempstead Is Struggling No Debate: Hempstead Is Struggling

As the media descends on Hempstead, NY, for the last presidential debate, regular citizens express frustration with crises at home and abroad.

Oct 15, 2008 / American News Project

Olbermann Special Comment on Violent Rhetoric at McCain Rallies Olbermann Special Comment on Violent Rhetoric at McCain Rallies

Keith Olbermann shows his anger and frustration with McCain campaign's mudslinging, hypocrisy and bigotry.

Oct 15, 2008 / Countdown

Hoover, 2008: McCain’s Bogus Reform Hoover, 2008: McCain’s Bogus Reform

For years, John McCain backed legislation that decriminalized Wall Street's reckless conduct. No amount of New Deal posturing can hide that record.

Oct 15, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer

Religion Threatens ’08 Presidential Race Religion Threatens ’08 Presidential Race

We need a new national dialogue to untangle the triumphalist Christian story line that has wrapped itself around our political discourse.

Oct 15, 2008 / Rev. Howard Moody

Ari Melber on McCain’s ‘Hate Talk Express’ Ari Melber on McCain’s ‘Hate Talk Express’

The Nation's Ari Melber discusses the growing sentiment amongst conservatives that McCain's campaign has grown far too negative.

Oct 14, 2008 / MSNBC

McCain Must End the Politics of Hate McCain Must End the Politics of Hate

Instead of discussing the real issues, McCain and Palin have turned to stoking the prejudices of their supporters

Oct 14, 2008 / Brave New Films

Radio Nation with Laura Flanders: For Real Change, Vote Green? Radio Nation with Laura Flanders: For Real Change, Vote Green?

Green Party VP nominee Rosa Clemente makes her case. Plus: Van Jones on how green jobs can get us out of this economic crisis.

Oct 14, 2008 / Radio Nation

Palin Drops the Puck Palin Drops the Puck

The best-known hockey mom in the country gets booed at a game in Philadelphia's Wachovia Center. Failing candidate, failed bank, failed stunt: you can't make this stuff up.

Oct 13, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin and Daniel Denvir

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