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Year in Review: Looking Back at 2009 and the 00's
December 31, 2009
It's the end of 2009. We're still in two wars, Guantanamo is not yet closed, and the jobless numbers are still sky-high. What happened to all the optimism we started the year with? There have been bright spots and not-so-bright spots, nasty political fights and moments of progress.
The 00's, The Uh-Ohs, The Ought-Nots--The Worst Decade?
December 24, 2009
Maybe it's not technically the end of a decade. But with the switch from Bush to Obama, it seems as good a time as any to look back at the 2000's--whatever you call them. Whether Time is right that it was the worst decade ever, or that's a bit of an exaggeration, progressives can't argue that a lot happened in the past ten years, and a lot of it was depressing.
2009: End of an Error? Looking Back at the Year That Was
December 24, 2009
It's the end of 2009. We're still in two wars, Guantanamo is not yet closed, and the jobless numbers are still sky-high. What happened to all the optimism we started the year with? There have been bright spots and not-so-bright spots, nasty political fights and moments of progress.
2009: Best Year in the Worst Decade?
December 23, 2009
It's the end of 2009. We're still in two wars, Guantanamo is not yet closed, and the jobless numbers are still sky-high. What happened to all the optimism we started the year with? There have been bright spots and not-so-bright spots, nasty political fights and moments of progress.
LIVE AT 12:30: Year In Review/Decade In Review
December 23, 2009
The year is almost over, and it's certainly been an eventful one. We've seen a new president, some huge bank bailouts, a dramatic election season and we're closer than we've ever been to national health care reform--whether that's a good thing or not.
Obama's First 100 Days, A Memoir of Iran, and the Unemployment Crisis
April 29, 2009
Walter Mosley, Hendrik Hertzberg and others on Obama's first 100 days. Camelia Entekhabifard discusses her new memoir, Camelia: Save Yourself by Telling the Truth. And how will rising unemployment impact American society? Heather Boushey of the Center for American Progress on the social dimensions of the financial crisis.
GRITtv Live at Noon: Hendrik Hertzberg and Walter Mosley: Obama's First 100 Days
April 29, 2009
The New Yorker's Hendrik Hertzberg, Walter Mosley, Faye Wattleton, and Miles Rappaport on Obama's first 100 days and the next 900.
Obama's Rick Warren Problem, Israel's Weapons, and the Bush Environmental Legacy
January 14, 2009
Rick Warren, who believes abortion should be criminalized and opposes gay marriage, will deliver the invocation at Barack Obama’s inauguration next week. When first announced it sparked a lot of outrage. Obama has since announced that the first openly gay Bishop, Gene Robinson, will also deliver an invocation. Equal opportunity? Not quite.
So You Say You Want Change: Live from Denver
August 25, 2008
After the swell of enthusiasm that built during primary season, what’s happened? Is hope alive? What’s bringing people to Denver? Live from Main Street will hear from the hopeful, the skeptical and those in between. We're calling this town hall meeting a preemptive strike against the negativity likely to be poured on this gathering of Dems, and look to the opportunities ahead.
Should Obama go Negative, Richard Barone, and Remembering Hiroshima
August 6, 2008
Political ads heat up. How should Obama respond? An interview with Richard Barone. And marking the 63rd anniversary of Hiroshima.

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