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Can we trust anything we’re hearing about North Dakota’s oil spill?
Lindsay Abrams
New questions raised about the extent of the spill that officials took 11 days to make public
Must-see morning clip: The rift in the GOP
Prachi Gupta
As the government shutdown continues, Jimmy Kimmel's sketch demonstrates the tension among Republicans
John McCain says it’s time for GOP to quit
Elias Isquith
"Republicans have to understand we have lost this battle"
“They’re fools — and work for fools!”: Grayson on GOP staffers (and much more)
Josh Eidelson
The Florida Democrat also talks about Tea Party "destruction," the right's "torture" and Boehner's golf fantasy
We retort, we decide: This is the real mainstream press bias
Richard Eskow
A White House press corps uprising seems sadly oblivious to its real bias: falling for the narratives of the right
With House budget plan in shambles, Senate retakes the lead
Alan Fram
Senate leaders rush to forge a bipartisan compromise to raise the debt ceiling
John Boehner: A pathetic profile in Jell-O
Joan Walsh
The House speaker may get credit if he finally defers to the Senate to end this crisis. But he doesn’t deserve it
GOP’s absurd final whimper: It’s all over but the crying
Brian Beutler
In the midst of this huge crisis, House Republicans waste everyone's time -- and see their plan Z go up in flames
My dinner with dopey Breitbart and Tucker Carlson: Bill Ayers talks to Salon
Natasha Lennard
The former Weather Underground founder and Sarah Palin enemy talks radical politics, Tea Party ideology and labels
MSNBC host asks GOPer: “Do you hate Obamacare more than you love your country?”
Elias Isquith
Thomas Roberts' question catches Tennessee's Marsha Blackburn off-guard
Park ranger: Stop blaming us for the government’s mess!
Lindsay Abrams
"Closing national parks is against our nature"
Obama: Dictator and hostage
Natasha Lennard
At once we have an executive "held up" by Congress -- but with unfettered authority over surveillance and drone war
Dejected Antarctic researchers say the shutdown’s compromised years of work
Lindsay Abrams
Scientists are being forced to miss a narrow window of opportunity to conduct their research
Boehner’s “a disaster,” Cruz an “intelligent fool,” and heroin should be legal: Barney Frank talks to Salon
Josh Eidelson
Former congressman Barney Frank slams ex-colleagues, questions banks' clout, and predicts how the shutdown will end
John Boehner makes his final move
Brian Beutler
This is probably the penultimate twist in the latest debt limit saga. A massive GOP retreat -- but a greedy one
German investor confidence rises to highest in three years
JANA RANDOW
This calls for a (German) beer.
U.S. stocks take a hit amid budget-limit talks
CORINNE GRETLER
But the falling numbers are likely not enough of a scare to make Congress get it together.
Senate nearing comprehensive deal on shutdown, debt ceiling
Elias Isquith
The proposal would reopen the government until at least January 15 and lift the debt ceiling until February 15
Is America finally OK with angry women?
Elizabeth Plank
"Compelling People" author John Neffinger on the slow reversal of one of our culture's worst double standards
GOP’s deadly fever: Has their fantasy bubble finally popped?
Joan Walsh
As a deal comes into focus, Democrats’ hopes rely on Republicans learning their lesson. But have they, really?
How Dems are winning the debt limit fight — and a GOP surrender
Brian Beutler
Senate leaders are finishing deal to raise debt limit entailing nothing Obama wouldn't willingly part with (UPDATE)
Shutdown continues, though Dems appear in control
Phillip Inman
With the stoppage entering its third week, it looks like Democrats might finally be grabbing the reins
The impending GOP crackup: Will it be Hillary vs Jeb Bush vs Ted Cruz in 2016?
Paul Rosenberg
But when major parties split, it can bring havoc to both sides. If the Tea Party bolts, keep an eye on the liberals
The right’s hidden victory: Ideologues win — even if GOP loses!
David Sirota
Lost as Democrats gloat over polls: Right-wing ideologues have yanked political discourse even farther to the right
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