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John Nichols | John McCain treads dangerous ground as he defends himself against charges of questionable relations with a lobbyist. Remember his vote to impeach Clinton?
TOM HAYDEN | In an apparent strategy shift, Barack Obama has hastened his timetable for withdrawing troops from Iraq, setting the stage for an election battle with John McCain and the forces of neoconservatism.
TOM ENGELHARDT | From the heaving deck of the USS Lake Erie, the Pentagon takes shaky aim at a rogue satellite hurtling to Earth, bearing unknown secrets. The missile attack is purely humanitarian, they assure us.
John Nichols | As Barack Obama romped to victory in Wisconsin, Hillary Clinton, speaking in Ohio, did her best to ignore a stunning defeat in a state where she was supposed to be a contender.
Peter Dreier | Voters drawn to Barack Obama are often criticized as naive. But appeals to our collective hope for a more decent society are core to the American experience.
John Nichols | Fidel Castro leaves the stage and shines a light on significant differences between Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John McCain over US-Cuba policy.
STEVE COBBLE | Routinely ridiculed as a political eccentric, Kucinich is a braver progressive than most. As he fights for his political life, he deserves our support.
John Nichols |Thank hard-hit Wisconsin for forcing Obama and Clinton to develop meaningful responses to the harm free-trade policies have done to US workers and consumers
John Nichols | Scrambling for primary votes in Wisconsin and Hawaii tonight, Hillary Clinton is engaged in a war with Barack Obama over some borrowed words. Is it working?