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• Talk Me Down! While the auto bailout debate focuses on the executives, it's the workers whose fate is in the balance

  Wed Dec 3, 2008
  • The UAW has made many concessions already; the auto industry is paying today for bad decisions made decades ago - the primary one being when they chose to fight against national health care and assume the responsibility for medical and pension benefits on their own.

• Talk Me Down! While the auto bailout debate focuses on the executives, it's the workers whose fate is in the balance

  Wed Dec 3, 2008
  • When it comes to bailouts for automotive companies versus financial companies, but I think there are some factors which Rachel has overlooked:

• CIA tactics endorsed in secret memos

  Wed Oct 15, 2008
  • If you force water or any other liquid into someone's lungs, then you are drowning that someone. You are not "simulating" that someone's drowning. Now, you make stop forcing water or any other liquid into their lungs before they die, but they were still drowned.

• Who won the presidential debate?

  Tue Oct 7, 2008
  • While McCain wandered aimlessly across the stage, Obama directly spoke on how he will address the declining economy.

• Will John McCain's new underdog theme resonate with voters?

  Mon Oct 13, 2008
  • How does "underdog" match back with his claim to being the "most experienced" and ready to lead?

• Does the Bush administration's new approach to the economic crisis make you feel more confident?

  Mon Oct 13, 2008
  • How could it? History shows they will have a new approach tomorrow.

• Agree or Disagree: The 'Troopergate' report damages Sarah Palin's reputation

  Mon Oct 13, 2008
  • Apparently, "maverick" means unethical.

• Welcome Rachel Maddow

  Mon Sep 8, 2008
  • One more vote for a podcast! Let's get this done!

• America's fastest train moves ahead

  Wed Jun 25, 2008
  • This is a very well reasoned post and so it leaves me with only one quibble: we must replace short haul air travel with something equally swift, so that its convenience will pull this portion of air travel customers away from the skies.