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New Anti-Fracking Film by Gasland's Josh Fox Targets Cuomo: 'Governor, What Color Will the Sky Be Over New York?'
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of the great state of New York, I’d like you to meet Josh Fox. As you may know, Josh, who is 39, wrote and directed a film called Gasland, whic... | More »June 20, 11:30 AM ET| Jeff Goodell -
Supermodel Elle MacPherson Body-Slams Big Coal
Americans don’t pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren’t sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hug... | More »June 19, 4:52 PM ET| Jeff Goodell -
So Much For Andrew Cuomo's Pot Decriminalization Plan
If you had grand plans to flaunt your pot stash once Gov. Cuomo's proposed pot decriminalization goes into effect, you might want to hold off. According to the N... | More »June 19, 10:11 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Colbert: 'Maybe I'm a Conspiracy Theorist, but Barack Obama's Trying to Get Reelected'
President Obama announced last week that he will no longer deport illegal immigrants brought here as children who have a high school diploma and no criminal record. On... | More »June 19, 8:45 AM ET| Daniel Adler -
Daily Show: 'All Obama Ever Does is Ask Me for Money'
Barack Obama attended a $40,000-a-plate fundraiser dinner last week in New York City hosted by Sarah Jessica Parker. But, asked Jon Stewart on last night's Daily ... | More »June 19, 8:13 AM ET| Daniel Adler -
What You Need to Know About the GOP's War Against Eric Holder
If you're still under the impression that "Fast and Furious" is a movie about car racing, then you probably haven't been paying attention to the even higher-... | More »June 18, 3:35 PM ET| Jillian Rayfield -
Rahm Emanuel Still Hates Democracy; and Other Sequels from Five Months of Columnizing
This past April I published a piece here I wanted to call "Rahm Emanuel Hates Democracy." Cooler heads in the front office prevailed, and the piece ended up being call... | More »June 18, 3:20 PM ET| Rick Perlstein -
What Part of 'Austerity Isn't Working' Don't People Get?
As I prepared for a talk on austerity last week, I found myself a bit stuck. What can you say other than that it’s very clearly not working, nor should we ... | More »June 18, 1:25 PM ET| Jared Bernstein -
EPA Drone Rumors Get Halfway Around World While Truth Is Putting on Its Shoes
Apparently, accusing the Environmental Protection Agency of killing jobs and destroying American freedoms isn't enough for some Republicans. Now they're sayi... | More »June 18, 8:55 AM ET| Daniel Adler -
Why Tar Sands Oil Isn't Worth the Trouble
If the Keystone XL was going to pipe regular old oil from Canada to the U.S., it would be controversial enough. But it would be bringing tar sands, "the dirtiest kind ... | More »June 18, 8:43 AM ET| Daniel Adler -
Chris Hayes & Co. Talk GOP Obstructionism in a Second Obama Term
In The New Yorker last week, Ryan Lizza tried to envision what a second term for Obama would look like, and cited an incredible statement from David Plouffe: A divide... | More »June 17, 3:05 PM ET| Julian Brookes -
Obama's Immigration Move Is Smart Politics Too
It's hard to know what's more attractive about President Obama's decision today to suspend deportations and offer work permits to young, undocumented Am... | More »June 15, 4:30 PM ET| Tim Dickinson -
Why Obama's Deportation Shift Is Good Policy
Hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children are safe from deportation and can apply for work permits under a new policy announced... | More »June 15, 2:58 PM ET| Jared Bernstein -
Colbert: Pot Legalization Initiatives Are 'the Ultimate Grassroots Campaign'
The Democrats are hoping that possible pot legalization ballot initiatives in key swing states Colorado, Ohio, and Michigan will help boost turnout among young people... | More »June 15, 9:50 AM ET| Jillian Rayfield
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