http://dir.salon.com/topics/chris_dodd/?source=rss&aim=chris_dodd en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST By Mike Madden Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/12/17/700_billion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/12/17/700_billion/index.html?source=rss Congress handed Wall Street a huge wad of cash to jump-start the economy. It didn't work -- so where did all that money go? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/31/dodd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/31/dodd/index.html?source=rss The Connecticut senator will undergo surgery during the recess By Mike Madden, Walter Shapiro and Joan Walsh Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/04/iowa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/04/iowa/index.html?source=rss In three different Des Moines precincts, a vote-by-vote account of how the Obama wave built. Compiled by Erin Renzas Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/03/dem_picks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/03/dem_picks/index.html?source=rss Which Democrat should win the White House? On the eve of Iowa, Salon asks some favorite writers, activists and media personalities whose ticket they'll punch and why. By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/03/pakistan_policy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/01/03/pakistan_policy/index.html?source=rss The Bush administration's bungling in Pakistan and Afghanistan has led to a resurgent Taliban and al-Qaida and loss of U.S. influence in the region. But Democrats did little to stop it. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/02/dodd_poll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/02/dodd_poll/index.html?source=rss As he faces a tough campaign in 2010, the Connecticut senator's approval rating continues to plummet. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/10/dodd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/10/dodd/index.html?source=rss A new poll shows the veteran Connecticut senator is vulnerable to Republican challengers. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/10/lieberman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/10/lieberman/index.html?source=rss A new poll shows Sen. Joe Lieberman trailing badly in a hypothetical re-election campaign. By Vincent Rossmeier Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/17/lieberman_poll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/12/17/lieberman_poll/index.html?source=rss A Quinnipiac University poll released today found Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman's approval rating has dipped to its lowest mark ever. By Gabriel Winant Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/26/acorn_bailout/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/26/acorn_bailout/index.html?source=rss Republicans are attacking the bailout proposal by falsely claiming that a substantial amount of money could go to a progressive community organizing group that's unpopular on the right. By Mike Madden Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/25/reid/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/25/reid/index.html?source=rss Prominent Democrats say McCain contributed little during a White House meeting and showed no desire to participate in negotiations Thursday night. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/26/dodd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/26/dodd/index.html?source=rss The senator and former presidential candidate had held off making his preference public, but he announced it at a press conference Tuesday. By Alex Koppelman Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/01/oprah/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/01/oprah/index.html?source=rss Oprah Winfrey is going back out on the campaign trail for Barack Obama, stumping in California on Sunday. By Tim Grieve Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/03/numbers1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/03/numbers1/index.html?source=rss Bill Richardson says he's in the "final four." By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/29/electability_democrats/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/29/electability_democrats/index.html?source=rss With the Iowa caucuses looming, victory-hungry Democrats want to know -- who is the most "electable"? Here's our best (totally wild) guess as to how each candidate might fare in November. By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/14/dem_debate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/14/dem_debate/index.html?source=rss The Democrats have their final pre-caucus debate, and it's just as dull as Wednesday's Republican dud. When Mike Huckabee tells Elizabeth Edwards a debate is boring, it's boring. By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/05/npr_debate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/05/npr_debate/index.html?source=rss When Tuesday's debate turned to foreign policy, the two veteran senators schooled Clinton and Obama. By Tim Grieve Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/21/mcclellan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/21/mcclellan/index.html?source=rss What did the president do, and when did he do it? By Joe Conason Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/21/mcclellan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/11/21/mcclellan/index.html?source=rss Former press secretary Scott McClellan says someone in the Bush administration made him spread "false information" about Plame-gate to the press. Time for Congress to ask tough questions. By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/21/biden/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/21/biden/index.html?source=rss Sen. Joe Biden blasts his fellow Democratic presidential candidates, saying they need to "connect the dots" when it comes to Iraq, Iran and foreign policy. By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/21/foreign_policy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/21/foreign_policy/index.html?source=rss Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton may be trading salvos over their international credentials, but the Democratic presidential contenders are really a united front. By Walter Shapiro Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/roadies/2007/11/18/dodd_update/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/roadies/2007/11/18/dodd_update/index.html?source=rss Despite his long-shot stealth campaign, the Connecticut senator is deftly deflating Hillary's claims of experience. By Tim Grieve Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/13/edwards2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/13/edwards2/index.html?source=rss A change of heart after refusing to say whether he'd support Hillary Clinton. By Rebecca Traister Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/11/13/candidate_wives_guide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/11/13/candidate_wives_guide/index.html?source=rss A guide to the brassy, opinionated, loud, difficult and plum-crazy partners on the arms of their president-running partners. Who says the campaign season is dull? By Tim Grieve Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/30/mukasey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/30/mukasey/index.html?source=rss Will she play follow the leader again?