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Happy holidays from the EPA!
Katharine Mieszkowski
Green tips from the agency that refuses to regulate greenhouse gases as pollutants.
Obama’s Monday mantra: I’ll get back to you
Mike Madden
Barack Obama provides few details about an economic stimulus package in his second news conference since winning the election.
Obama officially announces economic team
Alex Koppelman
At a press conference in Chicago, the president-elect says he's brought together some of the country's best minds to work on the economic crisis, but warns that recovery won't be easy.
Barack Obama, honeymoon killer?
Mike Madden
The Clintonites in his Cabinet, forgiveness for Lieberman, the creeping signs of centrism -- progressives aren't ready to panic, yet.
Barack Obama wants you (to spill your secrets)
Michael Martin
Prospective White House employees must cough up an unprecedented amount of detail about their online activity. Is the new administration being smart -- or scary?
Progressive complaints about Obama’s appointments
Glenn Greenwald
The new President's positioning in the center-right of the Democratic Party isn't surprising. It's what he repeatedly made clear he intended to do.
Get over it, Clinton haters
Joe Conason
Obama's choice of rival Hillary Clinton for secretary of state shows his political wisdom. And the vetting suggests the Clintons -- surprise! -- have little to hide.
Tuning out the brain-dead megaphone
David Sirota
Pundits claim we're a center-right nation -- but polls show voters elected Obama to enact his progressive agenda.
Report: Obama ready to announce economic team
Alex Koppelman
The president-elect will reportedly be rolling out some big names Monday, including Tim Geithner at Treasury, Bill Richardson at Commerce and Larry Summers in the White House.
Clinton to accept nomination?
Alex Koppelman
The New York Times says Hillary Clinton has decided she's ready to become secretary of state; the Clinton camp says nothing's final yet.
Secretary of awesome
Sarah Hepola
Our formal response to the news that Hillary Clinton accepted the secretary of state position? It's about damn time.
Another reason for Obama to ditch his BlackBerry
Alex Koppelman
Verizon employees reportedly accessed the President-elect's old cell phone records.
Obama looking at retired four-stars for key posts
Vincent Rossmeier
Retired Marine Corps Gen. James L. Jones and Navy Adm. Dennis C. Blair are rumored to be Obama's top choices for top national security positions.
Report: Clinton nomination all but done deal
Alex Koppelman
Multiple outlets report that, barring some unforeseen development, President-elect Obama will nominate Hillary Clinton to be secretary of state shortly after Thanksgiving.
Is it OK to be liberal again, instead of progressive?
Michael Lind
Come out of the closet, liberals. Stop using the fashionable euphemism "progressive" and relaunch the old, tarnished L-word.
Rescue schools and hospitals first, then build light rail
Mike Davis
New infrastructure will become so many bridges to nowhere unless Obama saves human-needs budgets and public-sector jobs.
Antiwar groups wary of Obama picks
Andrew Burmon
Rumors about the Obama Cabinet have some activists worrying that the president-elect might not live up to their expectations.
What does the future hold for the GOP?
Vincent Rossmeier
Changing U.S. demographics portend a dark future for Republicans.
Sex and power in the age of Obama
Judy Berman
Katha Pollitt and a panel of experts discuss the changing landscape of reproductive freedom, LGBT rights and the discourse of desire. But where are all the young women?
Worst of all possible bailouts?
Andrew Leonard
A deal to keep automakers afloat might be in the offing, but appears to do little to solve economic problems that are getting worse by the second.
The right’s bogus Fairness Doctrine fears
Alex Koppelman
Conservatives have been warning for almost two years that Democrats intend to censor talk radio, but the conspiracy they see is only imaginary.
The commander in chief
Salon Staff
The compassionate and surprisingly funny politician who won our hearts -- and our votes.
The GOP’s problem? It’s not right-wing enough
Mike Madden
The House Republicans' newly elected leaders hail from the most ideologically conservative bloc in their ranks.
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