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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.
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.
Waxman beats Dingell in House Energy Committee race
Alex Koppelman
In a close vote, House Democrats chose Henry Waxman over longtime chair John Dingell; the move could have broad implications for energy and environmental policies.
A California earthquake shocks Detroit
Andrew Leonard
More bad news for automakers? California's Henry Waxman wins a preliminary vote to unseat Michigan's John Dingell as chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Vetting [Bill] Clinton
Alex Koppelman
The talk concerning the possibility that Hillary Clinton will be named secretary of state now centers on her husband and his work.
For Obama and the economy, it’s 60 votes or bust
Andrew Leonard
It's a strange way to run a country -- the Obama administration's success or failure may depend on two Republicans from Maine
As goes General Motors, so goes the world?
Andrew Leonard
Don't think bailout, think big! Restructuring the U.S. auto industry could be just the ticket for a wounded planet.
Is Detroit worth saving?
Joseph Romm
The U.S. is gung-ho on rescuing the automakers. But the bailout better have major strings attached.
Bush’s seven deadly environmental sins
Katharine Mieszkowski
How Bush made a mockery of the nation's environmental laws and values -- and what Obama must do to get us back on track.
The end of the satirical industrial complex?
Thomas Schaller
For the past eight years, Jon Stewart, Tina Fey and other comedians have had us laughing through our tears. If Obama wins, will the laughter die?
Two speeches by Barack Obama, eight months apart
Salon Staff
The full texts of two speeches given in Columbus, Ohio, one at the end of February 2008 and the other on Sunday.
An economic incentive to vote
Andrew Leonard
A case study in trying too hard: Three economists argue that voting is an act of charity
Greenspan, Einstein, and peer review
Andrew Leonard
Could the Maestro's pronouncements on deregulation have benefited from a more scientific approach?
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
We're about to elect a new president. Will he have the will to take on the serious issues affecting air travel?
76 American Nobel Prize winners endorse Obama
Katharine Mieszkowski
In a letter announcing the decision, the Nobel laureates, all scientists, also blasted the Bush administration.
How John McCain ran against himself
Walter Shapiro
The maverick of days past might be deadlocked with Obama now if he hadn't let the Republican right hijack the Straight Talk Express.
Salon Radio: Eric Boehlert on Drudge’s decline
Glenn Greenwald
Is the right-wing gossipmonger finally losing his sway over campaign reporters?
Ask Pablo
Pablo Plastic
The presidential candidates keep talking about the evils of China's new coal plants and "clean coal technology" as a savior. What's the real story?
McCain loses again
Joan Walsh
In a bizarre debate dominated by Joe the Plumber, the GOP candidate failed to break through, and his sarcasm -- again -- will hurt him.
Sarah Palin: The view from Alaska
Nick Jans
Amid "Troopergate" and other government scandals, including killing wolf pups, an Alaskan writer explains why the Palin phenomenon rings hollow in his home state.
There’s gold in them melting glaciers
Elizabeth Svoboda
Is it wrong to make a buck on the end of the world?
The dumbing down of the GOP
Joe Conason
Why aren't more conservatives disgusted that their party nominated a person devoid of qualifications for the vice presidency (again)?
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