Politics

A Platter of Crow for the Pundits A Platter of Crow for the Pundits

Political opinionators have a lot of explaining to do about their poor prognostication in New Hampshire.

Jan 11, 2008 / Marvin Kitman

The Voter ID Fraud The Voter ID Fraud

The conservatives ensconced on the Supreme Court are set to uphold draconian ID requirements on voters that will redefine electoral politics in America.

Jan 10, 2008 / Feature / Garrett Epps

Obama’s Wide Net Obama’s Wide Net

His web-driven, self-starting activism could be the key to getting his message out--and bringing young voters to the polls on Super Tuesday.

Jan 10, 2008 / Ari Melber

Populism’s Candidate Populism’s Candidate

No matter who wins the Democratic election, the John Edwards campaign has set the domestic agenda for the entire field.

Jan 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes

GOP Dilemmas GOP Dilemmas

John McCain is just enough of an outsider to keep the GOP competitive in a "change" election.

Jan 10, 2008 / John Nichols

The Race Is On The Race Is On

Throw polls and pundits out the window: the race will be decided not by kingmakers but by the voters themselves.

Jan 10, 2008 / The Editors

American Pie American Pie

Don't let the media or the right-wing spinmeisters reduce our first-ever serious black and female presidential candidates to stereotypes.

Jan 10, 2008 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire Anti-War Lessons From New Hampshire

How will Democratic candidates end the war? None of the scenarios offered to New Hampshire voters really addressed the issue.

Jan 9, 2008 / Tom Hayden

Recession–Who Cares? Recession–Who Cares?

Politicians and economists find it hard to admit that we have two economies--one for the rich and one for everyone else--and the latter has been in a recession, if not a depression...

Jan 9, 2008 / Barbara Ehrenreich

Coming to Terms With Huckabee Coming to Terms With Huckabee

There's a lot to like about Mike Huckabee. But when you look at his record, there's a lot to worry about.

Jan 9, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

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