John McCain's campaign launched a spiffy new blog on Friday, stepping up an effort to catch up to Barack Obama's web dominance. McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds sent reporters a statement hitting several Internet priorities:

The blog will offer a fresh perspective and will include quotes, the candidate's schedule...

Even as Hillary Clinton and her aides begin the official effort to rally around Barack Obama, the Republican National Committee (RNC) is circulating past attacks on Obama from the Clinton Campaign. Is this the cost of the long, sharp primary that worried so many Democrats? A new RNC press...

Barack Obama has not received better media coverage than Hillary Clinton, according to a new study by the research team at Pew/Harvard, the gold standard in nonpartisan media analysis. After reviewing coverage from January to March, when the majority of states voted, researchers determined that Obama simply did...

John McCain must be special.

Republicans are getting thrashed in conservative districts from Illinois to Mississippi to Louisiana. When pollsters offer a generic ballot, voters say they prefer a Democratic presidential candidate by a staggering 15 points. Yet McCain is tied with or barely behind likely Democratic presidential...

Frank Luntz's polling keeps getting weirder.

On Fox News this weekend, Bill Bradley addressed a focus group of undecided voters while Luntz collected their live reactions on his "Instant Response" dials. And the results were instantaneously graphed across Bradley's head as he spoke.

The absurd presentation was...

The Internet is destroying journalism, according to Internet journalist Joshua Micah Marshall, the award-winning founder of TalkingPointsMemo (TPM). In a Friday speech at a Harvard conference on the future of the web, Marshall said traditional reporters are "terrorized" by economic and competitive challenges, living with a mix of...

So Barack Obama is back. The results on Tuesday did not provide the "game changer" Hillary Clinton so desperately needed. Instead, Obama built on his leads in delegates and the popular vote. His aides pointed to May 20 as the day when he will clinch a majority of elected delegates,...

Anti-war strategists have long said the Democrats' road to Washington runs through Baghdad. Since Sept. 11, 2001, the party's only winning election came in 2006 -- the first time Democrats ran clearly against the war. That won't cut it this year, though, since voters saw the new Congress...

Hillary Clinton's campaign finally came out against the Bush administration's secret program to promote Iraq policy through television analysts on Monday, saying it raises questions of "credibility and trust at the Pentagon" and calling for an Inspector General investigation, in a statement provided to The Nation. The program,...

While most TV news organizations have refused to report or even comment on the bombshell Times article exposing a secret Pentagon propaganda campaign to sell Iraq policy, PBS just aired an important segment on the controversy. PBS' Judy Woodruff kicked off the debate with a disturbing summary...

Read more reactions from Huffington Post bloggers to the Pennsylvania Primary

Hillary Clinton won Pennsylvania, but many Democratic primary voters say they'll vote for McCain in November.

So get ready for lots of chatter about this PA exit polling from Tuesday:

In a Clinton-McCain race,...

Today the Times' Brian Stelter profiles Mark Halperin and his web invention The Page, a "concise collection of up-to-the-minute political news" that has come to drive "the political agenda." The positive article credits Halperin's business acumen, since he built a bloggy tip-sheet from scratch that cuts through the political...

The Sunday Times' article detailing the massive, secret coordinated campaign by the Pentagon and all the leading television news channels to sell and defend the administration's Iraq policy is a critical piece of investigative journalism. David Barstow provided meticulous and aggressive reporting, even referencing how The Times'amplified Pentagon...