2004 Presidential Election

Matt Sledge

Charged Symbols In Bush-Kerry Race, Two 9/11 Widows Say No One Can Speak For All Victims

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 11.09.2011

In the midst of the 2004 presidential election, two women widowed by al Qaeda found themselves on opposing sides of a rancorous debate over national s...

Almost Knowing Elizabeth

Craig Crawford | Posted 05.25.2011

Craig Crawford

I had no idea who she was in 2003 when I met Elizabeth Edwards while covering a debate for the Democratic nomination.

Visualize Karl Rove's Election Theft Subpoena

Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.25.2011

Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman

Imagine the look of contempt on Karl Rove's face this past Sunday as he swaggered toward his star turn on CBS's Face the Nation only to be served with our subpoena sanctioned by the Secretary of the State of Ohio.

David Brooks: Soft in the Head

Nigel Hamilton | Posted 05.25.2011

Nigel Hamilton

In his latest column, David Brooks is being a typical postmodern Republican: shameless, Bismarckian, and contemptuous of communitarians.

The Last Gay-Bashing Campaign?

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011

Stanton Peele

It takes some thinking to figure why the Republicans are so unified in opposing a pro-gay position. Because somewhere along the way, the American landscape shifted towards supporting gay marriage.

Senator Lieberman's response

Philip G. Baker | Posted 05.25.2011

Philip G. Baker

I sent an email to Senator Lieberman expressing my disappointment on the position he has just taken on healthcare. I noted that I was a contributor an...

Top 10 Reasons Not to Vote for Michael Bloomberg

Sam Leff | Posted 05.25.2011

Sam Leff

This country was born of a revolution that overthrew the rule of royalty. Why should it be ruled by pseudo royals like Bloomberg who have no respect for truth or justice?

New Documents Indicate That Bush Didn't Show Up to Presidency

Tom McCaffrey | Posted 05.25.2011

Tom McCaffrey

During the Vietnam War George W. Bush was handed a cushy assignment in the Texas National Guard thanks to his powerful connections. This ensured that ...

Exclusive: OH Election Fraud Attorney Reacts to the Death of GOP 'IT Guru' Threatened by Rove

Brad Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman

Although U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey repeatedly sought protection for Connell and his wife, it went unheeded.

Election Night, Do Not Concede: Open Letter Signed By Gore Vidal & Others

Linda Milazzo | Posted 05.25.2011

Linda Milazzo

It is reasonable to once again expect further manipulation on election night by some Republican officials, as in 2004; should we also expect Democrats to once again concede in the face of fraud?

Hitting the Trifecta

David Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

David Epstein

The current administration has proven the folly of trying to make government work when you don't really believe in government to start with, when you think it's the problem, not the solution.

Thank You, John Edwards

Erik Ose | Posted 05.25.2011

Erik Ose

Because Edwards is out of office, not on the ballot, and now out of the running for a convention speech, VP slot or cabinet post, the scandal will have little effect on Democrats' chances this fall.

I'm Disappointed in John Edwards

Erik Ose | Posted 05.25.2011

Erik Ose

In retrospect, Edwards' entire political career was a flash in the pan, a triumph of hype over substance, and a big let-down for any progressives who were fooled into thinking Edwards was the second coming of FDR.

Euro-trashed: McCain and GOP Aim to Redefine Obama as Un-American

Bill Katovsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill Katovsky

Nothing energizes the right more than the fear of losing a presidential election. McCain has capitalized on this collective anxiety by constantly referring to himself as the underdog, while attacking Obama.