Politics

Fred Thompson, Neocon Fred Thompson, Neocon

He has a strong claim on the neoconservative heart, and if he ends up in the White House, the moribund neocons will rise again.

Jul 26, 2007 / David Corn

The Populist Moment? The Populist Moment?

Economic populism is the new flavor in politics, but it won't be authentic unless it's driven by and for the people.

Jul 26, 2007 / The Editors

Purple America Purple America

Democrats are poised to seize a historic opportunity to win back voters in the South and West they started losing four decades ago.

Jul 25, 2007 / Feature / Bob Moser

YearlyKos Sticks With the Issues YearlyKos Sticks With the Issues

A netroots political convention in Chicago aims to transcend the horse race and let the people, not the media, frame the questions put to candidates.

Jul 18, 2007 / Feature / Ari Melber and Andrea Batista Schlesinger

King George W.: James Madison’s Nightmare King George W.: James Madison’s Nightmare

This is the belllicose imperial presidency the authors of our Constitution warned us about.

Jul 18, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Robert Scheer

The Surgeon General’s Commissars The Surgeon General’s Commissars

The testimony of three former Surgeons General offers more proof of how the Bush Administration's corps of inept political operatives subverts our system of checks and balances.

Jul 17, 2007 / Stanley I. Kutler

The Case to Impeach the President The Case to Impeach the President

The Nation's John Nichols discusses the case for impeaching President Bush with conservative constitutional scholar Bruce Fein, in this excerpt from the July 13 edition of Bill Moy...

Jul 17, 2007 / Press Room

The Swift-boating of Mitt Romney The Swift-boating of Mitt Romney

Christian conservatives play the porn card in an attempt to discredit Mitt Romney and advance the cause of Fred Thompson.

Jul 16, 2007 / Feature / Max Blumenthal

Surge Mentality: White House in Denial Surge Mentality: White House in Denial

A White House report that claims the surge is working only throws fuel on the fire among both parties in Congress to push for withdrawal.

Jul 13, 2007 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Happy Birthday, George McGovern Happy Birthday, George McGovern

As he observes his eighty-fifth birthday, here's a tribute to 'the most decent man in the US Senate,' who has left his mark on politics and on the American people.

Jul 12, 2007 / Rep. Jim McGovern

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