If the health care debate has taught us anything, it's that unless progressives change how we do politics, we will never get what we want from Washington.
Lesley Stern | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy
If you're quivering with rage just thinking about Wall Street, it's time to take action. I've discovered a way to achieve a semblance of inner peace without therapists, tranquilizers or weapons.
Tom Sullivan | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics
Conservatives bathed in daily lies -- from WMDs to "death panels" -- have become so comfortable spreading them that they treat it like good, clean fun for the whole family.
John Amato | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
Matthews goes so far as to conflate end-of-life counseling with the government paying for abortions, and then calls them both "social policy".
Shannyn Moore | Posted 07.26.2009 | Politics
This attack on blogger Linda Kellen Biegel is really about her records request for the email communication between Eddie Burke and Sarah Palin.
Sahil Kapur | Posted 04.18.2009 | Politics
The alleged tenets of modern conservatism are great; they just need to be tempered with reality. That's where liberalism steps in.
Jane Hamsher | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics
The celebrities who have descended on the town provide a sharp contrast to the old, stodgy (and let's face it, overly white) days of being overrun by the helmet heads of the GOP.
Diane Tucker | Posted 03.10.2009 | Media
Today we know there's no such person as Martin Eisenstadt. He was nothing but a hoax. The truth was established way back in June, thanks to good sleuthing by a blogger.
Disgrasian | Posted 11.25.2008 | Politics
As we said before, committing physical violence against someone who holds a different opinion from your own is reprehensible and not to be tolerated under any circumstances.
Josh Nelson | Posted 09.26.2008 | Green
Will John Podesta and Carl Pope a) greenwash a Republican operative oil man who funded the swift boat vets and has plans to make billions selling natural gas and exploiting our water supply? or b) do the right thing?
Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics
Why is the young brilliant upstart Obama only ahead by single digits. At least part of the reason is this: John McCain knows how to control his message.
Amy B. Dean | Posted 12.29.2009 | Politics