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Shopping for carbon credits
Katherine Ellison
An environmentally conscious mom discovers carbon offsets are not always a smart buy -- especially from green-washing utility companies like PG&E.
Lieberman calls for more patience on Iraq
Tim Grieve
If the enemy is "on the run," how is he also launching attacks in Iraq and Britain?
Nancy Pelosi’s Greenland adventure
Andrew Leonard
Climate change meant traveling by boat, instead of dog sled. A perfect opportunity for political point-scoring.
What Democrats need to learn about power
Rich Galen
The former communications director for Newt Gingrich compares the Democratic takeover of 2007 to the Republican takeover of 1995.
The complete myth driving our Iraq “debate”
Glenn Greenwald
Democrats allowed "de-funding" to be equated with "abandoning the troops," and that myth became decisive in the debate over our Iraq war policy.
Can Dems spin Iraq war cave-in as a victory?
Joan Walsh
Harry Reid doesn't have the votes to cut off war funding, but he should stop pretending his compromise blocks the president's war plans.
Michelle Obama’s sacrifice
Debra Dickerson
It had to be hard for the high-achieving candidate's wife to give up her career -- and I'm in a feminist fury about it.
Comey’s testimony raises new and vital questions about the NSA scandal
Glenn Greenwald
The testimony yesterday, while dramatic, underscores how severe a threat to the rule of law this administration poses.
A new world trade order?
Andrew Leonard
Talk about quick work. Economist Dani Rodrik joins the blogosphere and presto: Republicans and Democrats agree to a trade deal
Republicans play politics with war funding
Joan Walsh
After their supposed tough talk to the president, 11 so-called moderates vote down a Democratic compromise in the House. Plus: I'm on "Scarborough Country" tonight.
The disconnect
Tim Grieve
The American people want a timetable for bringing the troops home. They're not going to get it.
Is it unpatriotic to go green on the Fourth of July?
Andrew Leonard
Democrats are pushing "Energy Independence Day" as part of their answer to high gas prices. Does that make remotely any sense?
And now, a message from the people
Tim Grieve
A new poll confirms that Americans want Congress to adopt a plan for bringing the troops home.
The legend of Rahm
Edward McClelland
Was Rahm Emanuel the reason the Democrats took back the House in the 2006 election? A Chicago reporter makes the case.
Don’t worry, be Mike Gravel
Alex Koppelman
No job, no money, no problem -- after personal setbacks, the quirky Alaskan returns to his first love as a long-shot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.
When flip-flopping is a good thing
Joan Walsh
Tommy Thompson says employers shouldn't be able to fire gays. Hillary Clinton wants to deauthorize the Iraq war. The White House thinks it's OK to talk to Syria. A mind is a wonderful thing to change.
Condi Rice never looks back
Joe Conason
That attitude, says Marcus Mabry in his new biography of the secretary of state, has seriously harmed the United States.
Have Bill Frist and right-wing bloggers plagiarized their new Iraq plan?
Glenn Greenwald
A new organization created to support the Iraq war seems to have stolen its founding document from Valerie Ninemire's cheerleading site.
The Politico: Exhibit A for our broken political press
Glenn Greenwald
The publication's "senior political columnist" writes its eighth story on John Edwards' hair in two weeks.
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