We have a quasi state-run media in the form of Fox News. Now, it seems, conservatives are intent on bringing America state-doctored statistics/data. And that is a direct threat to democracy.

At least one Army lieutenant catches Beinart and The New Republic in some dishonest and grossly self-serving editing.

There's a way to do support Cuba's transition to democracy that doesn't VERY PUBLICLY walk into Castro's caricature, and that actually respects the will of the Cuban people

Politics has long been the arena where angry, bitter, insecure people like Stu Rothenberg get to be big stars regardless of their lack of talent.

Remember during the debate over the Central American Free Trade Agreement, every Republican politician and corporate lobbyist was giving the public the "free trade creates American jobs" line?

If you don't live in the Washington Beltway, you've probably noticed that there's a major health care crisis unfolding in America. In the richest coun...

Washington corporate lawyer Lanny Davis has an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal citing anonymous commenters at the Huffington Post as supposed proof t...

It's the best of both worlds for Joe: He gets to soil his own bed, and then use the lack of control of his faculties as a way to save his own ass. If only he had fought so hard against, say, the Iraq War.

Be prepared for Lieberman, the Enron lobbyists, corporate lawyers, establishment pundits and other assorted characters in the Washington brothel to run out immediately and trumpet how incredible it was that Lieberman got so close.

Democrats everywhere now have a very clear example of how  aiding and abetting the right-wing agenda of George W. Bush could land them with a challenge from their own voters at home.

Democratic politicians in Washington are tripping over themselves to issue statements officially endorsing Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Ned Lamont. ...

Joe Lieberman has quickly become the very sharp tip of the national Republican Party's spear - a spear that is aimed at the heart of the Democratic Party.

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the first major American newspaper columnist to officially go on record publicly demanding that American democracy be substitued with dictatorship.

Hell, I'd be scared and upset if I was working at the DLC, because everyday I came to work, I'd be reminded of my own irrelevance, ineptitude and public rejection.

What really becomes obvious is that in the Washington Beltway, presentation of the actual facts is automatically tarred and feathered as as unacceptably caustic "tone."

Increasingly, the "free" trade fundamentalists are being exposed as hypocrites, zealots or both.

I am going to be referring to Joe Lieberman as De Facto GOP Nominee Joe Lieberman and I urge everyone else covering this race to do so, out of respect for objective accuracy.

Making deliberately dishonest claims about a campaign supposedly engaging in Watergate-style tactics goes beyond just the usual tit-for-tat and into pretty serious legal areas.

Lewan's loyalty to Lieberman is understandable. What is surprising and nauseating is that Lieberman's Enron lobbyist has any influence over other Democrats.

Less than two weeks ago Lieberman was begging Al Sharpton to endorse his campaign, and now two weeks later, he's calling an endorsement by Sharpton a "politcal albatross."

Yesterday, I pointed out a terrific column by my good friend Harold Meyerson about how we have a chance to really change the power balance in Congress...