Bus Ads Offer Help for Muslims Trying to Escape Islam

"Death fatwa on your head?" they ask

By Max Fisher

May 28, 2010

Impeachmentum: Could Republicans Impeach Obama?

It might not be as far-fetched as it sounds

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By Max Fisher

May 28, 2010

How Close Is Congress to Ending Don't Ask, Don't Tell?

Key votes in the House and Senate move forward

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By John Hudson

May 28, 2010

Kenneth Starr's (Not That One!) $30 Million Ponzi Scheme

Hollywood gets the Madoff treatment

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

May 28, 2010

Why Ford May Finally Kill Mercury

Au revoir, overpriced re-branded Fords

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By Heather Horn and Katharine Rust

May 28, 2010

5 Best Friday Columns

Change in China, torture in Iran, and a case for making satellite images public

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By Katharine Rust

May 28, 2010

Morning Vid: Maddow Questions Whether 'Top Kill' Worked

The MSNBC anchor continues her substantive coverage

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By Max Fisher

May 28, 2010

What Oil Spill Reveals About Obama

Revelation #1: He doesn't like oil spills

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By Michael Kinsley

May 28, 2010

Editor at Large

Cut the Boomers a Break

No one should feel guilty or ashamed about not having served in Vietnam

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By John Hudson

May 27, 2010

CNN's Larry King Problem

A network in search of a brand

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By Heather Horn

May 27, 2010

UK Case: When Is a Child Too Young to Be Tried for Rape?

Two boys, 10 and 11, were convicted in a case that's ignited furious debate

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By Alex Eichler

May 27, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: O'Reilly Tells Guest He Looks Like a Cocaine Dealer

Also, his guest is a black professor

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By John Hudson

May 27, 2010

By Alex Eichler

May 27, 2010

Best Tweets: Oil Spill Presser Edition

Fair warning--the drinking starts right away

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By Heather Horn

May 27, 2010

Rand Paul and Richard Blumenthal: Evidence of the Sixties' Hold on Society?

Obama promised post-Baby Boomer politics. Did he deliver?

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

How Obama's National Security Strategy Will Define American Power

Curbing terrorism, stemming extremism, accepting rivals

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By John Hudson

May 27, 2010

M.I.A. Battles New York Times Over Negative Profile

The British singer pushes back

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By Jared Keller

May 27, 2010

Lunchtime Vid: An Oil Spill History Lesson

Rachel Maddow takes us on a disturbing trip down memory lane

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By Katharine Rust

May 27, 2010

Critics Destroy 'Sex and the City 2': 10 Takedowns

"As worn-out as your 1998 flip-flops"

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

May 27, 2010

Quote of the Day: Obama Needs to Tell BP 'I'm Your Daddy'

And other homespun wisdom from the mind of James Carville

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

Is Top Kill Working?

Some are already declaring success

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By John Hudson

May 27, 2010

By Alex Eichler , Jared Keller and Katharine Rust

May 27, 2010

5 Best Thursday Columns

Joe Klein and Karl Rove play the oil spill blame game, the New York Times throws the book at the NFL, and more

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

What to Watch for at Obama's Oil Spill Press Conference

It's his first full press conference in nearly a year

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

Morning Vid: Shep Smith Compares Oill Spill to Sept. 11

The Fox News host takes "Obama's Katrina" a few steps further

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

Could Federal Government Challenge Arizona Immigration Law?

The attorney general hints it could be coming

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By Max Fisher

May 27, 2010

Does Illegal Immigration Really Cause Crime?

Interrogating a key argument behind Arizona's law

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By Max Fisher

May 26, 2010

5 Reasons the Dow Closed Below 10,000

Ever heard of a 'rabid bat' market?

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By Heather Horn

May 26, 2010

America, David Brooks, and the Enlightenment Thinkers

Should we be heirs to the French or the British model of political change?

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By Alex Eichler

May 26, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Maddow Wants to Tear Down Meth-Stricken Agency

Sorry, Minerals Management Service

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By John Hudson

May 26, 2010

The Google Pac-Man Time Suck: Best Marketing Ploy Ever?

Number crunchers take a second look

Comments | 172 Views

By Alex Eichler

May 26, 2010

Why Is a White Actor Playing 'Prince of Persia' Title Role?

Critics debate the political and racial implications of casting Jake Gyllenhaal

Comments | 1,207 Views

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