All 113 articles by Christopher Hayes

  • 09 Nov 07
  • Features

    The New Road to Serfdom

    Over the course of 500 pages in The Shock Doctrine, Naomi Klein documents the moments of chaos and disruption that allow a small coterie of experts to swoop in and administer what's invariably called "bitter medicine," "painful reforms" or "shock therapy" MORE »

  • 25 May 07
  • Features

    Who’s Afraid of Democracy?

    Believing that "people are rational as consumers and irrational as voters," many conservatives would favor free markets without democracy MORE »

  • 19 Oct 06
  • Views

    The Abramoff Babies

    Like the "Watergate Babies" of 1974, the new Democratic Congress will have to pick between sustanative or procedural reforms. MORE »

  • 31 Mar 06
  • News

    Head of Stage

    Berlusconi uses members of Congress as props in his bid for re-election MORE »

  • 23 Mar 06
  • Culture

    Barbarians at the Helm

    First they ignore you," opens Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas Zuniga's new book Crashing the Gates, "then they... MORE »

  • 03 Feb 06
  • Features

    In Search of Solidarity

    It's a week before the holidays in New York City and there's a transit strike. A strike? In 2005?... MORE »

  • 11 Jan 06
  • Features

    Backdoor Draft, Back Again

    Despite signaling that it would no longer tap the Individual Ready Reserve, the Army calls up more troops just in time for the holidays. MORE »

  • 15 Dec 05
  • Features

    The Three Alitos

    When it comes to Supreme Court nominees, conservatives face a quandary. They want a justice who is a... MORE »

  • 06 Nov 05
  • Features

    Symbol of the System

    What do you get when you cross gutted labor laws with a corporate culture of impunity? Why, Wal-Mart, of course! MORE »

  • 11 Oct 05
  • Features

    Opening the Lines

    While federal communications flopped, a small band of wireless technicians helped Katrina victims reconnect with the world MORE »

  • 21 Jan 05
  • Features

    The Fight for Our Future

    Here’s something to consider: It’s a concrete possibility we will wake up one morning and there... MORE »

  • 13 Mar 04
  • News

    Watergate Redux

    Calls mount for investigation into Republican staffers’ piracy of Democratic files MORE »

  • 13 Feb 04
  • Culture

    Sins of the Fathers

    Several weeks ago a curious title popped up on Amazon.com. Good People Beget Good People: A Genealogy... MORE »

  • 21 Jan 04
  • Features

    Healthcare Workers Win Raises

    Chicago, Illinois—When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, 20,000 home healthcare workers in Illinois had... MORE »

  • 09 Dec 03
  • Features

    Door by Door

    Progressives hit the streets in massive voter outreach MORE »