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She may well make a fine senator, but why she is making her celebrity her main credential for the job?
By Joan Walsh
December 29, 2008
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What I got right and wrong in 12 months that changed the world.
By Joan Walsh
December 29, 2008
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With questions about her stand on abortion rights and other key issues, it's time for her to talk, not merely listen, if she wants a Senate seat.
By Joan Walsh
December 20, 2008
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Barack Obama knows liberals are upset he picked the conservative evangelical preacher to pray at the inauguration. And he doesn't care.
By Mike Madden
December 19, 2008
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The divisive, self-aggrandizing right-wing evangelist was a terrible choice to give Obama's invocation.
By Joan Walsh
December 19, 2008
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Monsanto likes the former Iowa governor and ethanol booster. Is that enough of a reason for greenie food activists to despair?
By Andrew Leonard
December 17, 2008
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The Mountain West is emergent, but the Midwest remains the swing region.
By Thomas Schaller
December 15, 2008
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The Franken-Coleman race may finally be coming to an end.
By Thomas Schaller
December 15, 2008
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A couple key decisions about lost and improperly disqualified votes went in the Minnesota Democrat's favor Friday.
By Gabriel Winant
December 12, 2008
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Advisors to the major party nominees ponder what would have happened if John McCain brought up Jeremiah Wright or the Florida Democratic primary had counted.
By Alex Koppelman
December 12, 2008
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He looked like the happiest man in history ever to be called a "m-----f-----" at his Thursday press conference, but expect dumb questions to continue.
By Joan Walsh
December 12, 2008
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The right is trying to link Obama to Blagojevich and corruption -- and the mainstream media is playing along. The Clinton rules are back.
By Joe Conason
December 12, 2008
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With over 4 million expected for the inauguration, city services will be taxed to the max. But bar owners and locals with digs for rent hope to make bank.
By Mike Madden
December 11, 2008
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How's this for change? Steven Chu, an actual physicist who wants to stop climate change and revolutionize solar power, gets the nod as energy secretary.
By Andrew Leonard
December 10, 2008
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Apparently, the accidental celebrity of this year's election isn't really a big John McCain fan.
By Alex Koppelman
December 10, 2008
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How the president-elect can get the money for the massive public works he proposes -- without raising taxes.
By Michael Lind
December 9, 2008
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Sanity was nowhere to be found at the press conference held by the alarmists who believe Obama is not a U.S. citizen.
By Mike Madden
December 9, 2008
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The McCain campaign had a spot attacking Barack Obama over his former pastor ready to go, but never pulled the trigger.
By Alex Koppelman
December 8, 2008
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Mark Penn explains that when he called Barack Obama "unelectable," he really meant Obama was a very strong candidate.
By Alex Koppelman
December 8, 2008
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Republicans are looking for hope in the unlikeliest of places -- like the defeat of one Democratic Congressman who's under federal indictment.
By Gabriel Winant
December 8, 2008
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The midterm elections are only two years away. Can the Democrats defend their gains?
By Thomas Schaller
December 8, 2008
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With our national fixation on Obama and the White House, it's easy to overlook local results and the real progressive mandate.
By David Sirota
December 6, 2008
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Backwater or beachhead? Economist Jared Bernstein is appointed Vice President-elect Biden's chief economist.
By Andrew Leonard
December 5, 2008
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In an email to Obama's famed list of donors, Vice President-elect Joe Biden asks for contributions to pay down Hillary Clinton's campaign debt.
By Vincent Rossmeier
December 5, 2008
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All told, more than $330,000 was spent during the campaign on Sarah Palin's appearance and clothing for her and her family.
By Alex Koppelman
December 5, 2008
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