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Dude, where’s my $700 billion?
Mike Madden
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?
Senate report links Bush to detainee homicides; media yawns
Glenn Greenwald
While the media fixates on the low-level, ultimately irrelevant crimes of Rod Blagojevich, a Senate report all but declares Bush and Rumsfeld to be war criminals
Top Democrat urges “continuity” for CIA, DNI and interrogation policies
Glenn Greenwald
House Intelligence Committee chairman Silvestre Reyes channels Dick Cheney in urging Obama to retain Bush's key intelligence aides and policies.
The Republican comeback of 2010
Thomas Schaller
The midterm elections are only two years away. Can the Democrats defend their gains?
Conservatives band together against nonexistent threat
Alex Koppelman
A prominent right-wing media watchdog announces the formation of a group dedicated to fighting against the Fairness Doctrine.
Impeach Bush to save the economy?
Alex Koppelman
One newspaper columnist proposes a truly silly idea -- begin impeachment proceedings against President Bush now, in the belief this would actually help the economy.
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.
As goes Detroit, so goes the Dow
Andrew Leonard
For the second consecutive day, stock indexes drop 5 percent. Is it a case of the no bailout blues?
Democratic leadership: No bailout for Detroit
Andrew Leonard
Call it TARP fallout: Reid, Pelosi demand a "viable plan" for survival before any rescue for the auto industry.
Obama surfs through
Camille Paglia
The Obamas are a warm vision for the White House -- but he should strive toward full transparency. Plus: Yes, I still like Sarah Palin!
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.
The 2008 election: Where are they now?
Salon Staff
Salon catches up with some of the also-rans, has-beens and future standouts from the 2008 election cycle.
Obama’s designated a–hole
Mike Madden
Even a poetic president needs a ruthless deal maker to help execute his agenda. Enter Rahm Emanuel -- aka "Rahmbo" -- the legendary Democratic operator.
An answer to Proposition 8: Repealing DOMA
Glenn Greenwald
Democrats bear a particular responsibility to erase the stain of what Obama called this "abhorrent law," and can do so within the political consensus on gay equality.
I watched Fox News for five hours last night
Andrew O'Hehir
As Obama's victory became undeniable, Brit Hume moved beyond grief and anger with Karl Rove. And Juan Williams justified his existence.
Election Day blogging (9 p.m. EST thread)
Salon Staff
Join Joan Walsh, Glenn Greenwald, David Sirota, David Talbot, Digby, Paul Maslin, Rebecca Traister and Gary Kamiya as they follow the day's events.
Dangerous threesomes
Thomas Schaller
John McCain depicts an Obama-Pelosi-Reid Washington as dangerous.
Saturday night limp?
Sarah Hepola
Broadsheet writers discuss "SNL" comedian Maya Rudolph's return to the show as Michelle Obama.
When talking points go wrong
Alex Koppelman
Chris Matthews skewers GOP congresswoman for bringing up Ayers and Wright and saying Obama "may have anti-American views."
Jim Martin: Principle vs. cowardice
Glenn Greenwald
Despite running in a Deep South red state, the Democratic Senate candidate courageously takes some important positions at odds with the House Democratic leadership.
Salon Radio: Scott Horton
Glenn Greenwald
Did PBS (and Jay Rockefeller's wife) block the broadcast of a documentary linking torture to the Bush administration? And what role did Bill Kristol play in Sarah Palin's selection?
More trouble for Florida Dem Mahoney
Gabriel Winant
The congressman who rode anti-Foley anger into the House faces his second sex scandal in less than a week.
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