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Comedians Mock WaPo Pundit Contest (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.22.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Milbank Cillizza, Washington Post Mouthpiece Theater, Public Service Administration, Dana Milbank Mouthpiece Theater, Andy Cobb, Video, Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza Videos, Dana Milbank, Mouthpiece Theater, Funny Videos, Media Criticism, Washington Post, Media News, Washington Post Pundit Contest, Comedy News, Chris Cillizza, Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza, Comedy News

Remember about three weeks ago, how the Washington Post TOTALLY CHANGED THIS ONLINE PUNDIT GAME by announcing that they were going to have a bonkers c...

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Red Is the New Pink

Jamie Frevele | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dana Milbank, Rahm Emanuel, Andy Samberg, Code Pink, Joe Wilson, Health Care Reform, Health Care, Obama Health Care, Obama Speech, Congressman You Lie, GOP Bad Behavior, Politics News

Full disclosure: I didn't watch President Obama's speech last night. For one thing, I know where I stand on healthcare reform (in favor). For another,...

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WaPo Kills "Mouthpiece Theatre" After Controversy, Relentless Unfunniness

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.05.2009 | Media

Read More: Video, Dana Milbank, Humorless Gits, Washington Post, Beer Summit, Hillary Clinton, Idiots, Chris Cillizza, Media News

Days after Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza presented their "Mouthpiece Theatre" take on President Barack Obama's beer summit, repellently referring to...

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Milbank And Cillizza Record Unfunny "Response Video" To Outrage Over Last Unfunny Video

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Video, Idiots, Dana Milbank, Washington Post, Beer Summit, Hillary Clinton, Media News, Humorless Gits, Chris Cillizza, Media News

Last Friday, WashingtonPost.com consumers were treated to another one of those "Mouthpiece Theatre" videos, in which reporters Dana Milbank and Chris ...

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Comedians Take On Dana Milbank And Chris Cillizza For 'Mouthpiece Theater' Videos

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Video, Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza Videos, Mouthpiece Theater, Funny Videos, Dana Milbank, Public Service Administration, Dana Milbank and Chris Cillizza, Chris Cillizza, Andy Cobb, Washington Post Mouthpiece Theater, Milbank Cillizza, Dana Milbank Mouthpiece Theater, Comedy News

Josh Funk and Andy Cobb, of the Public Service Administration, are no fans of the "Washington Post"'s adventures with webcams, noting that the two men...

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Dana Milbank Suggests Hillary Clinton Should Drink "Mad Bitch Beer"

Posted 08.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Video, Dana Milbank, Humorless Gits, Hillary Clinton, Washington Post, Beer Summit, Idiots, Chris Cillizza, Media News

UPDATE: The Washington Post has removed the video in question from its Web site. Kris Coratti, Director of Communications at the Post told TPM: "The ...

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Obama Urges Cautious Optimism Toward New Season of Entourage

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 08.13.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Jake Tapper, Joe Scarborough, Obama, Dana Milbank, William Kristol, Entourage, Helen Thomas, Satire, Comedy News

"I would suggest that detractors be more worried about E's vulnerability to Sloan," the President observed.

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No Joke -- Franken is a Senator

Mike Smith | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Communications Workers of America, Sen. Al Franken, Dana Milbank, Senate Judiciary Committee, Labor, Sen. Harry Reid, Washington Post, Senate Health, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, Educaiton, Politics News

Too bad Sen. Al Franken is being held-up by Senate Leadership before he gets to join the health care debate.

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Think Again: The Strange Politics of Collusion (and "Dickishness")

Eric Alterman | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Dana Milbank, George W. Bush, David Gregory, Iran, Washington Post, Media, Nico Pitney, Huffington Post, Barack Obama, Media News

Alleged dickishness notwithstanding, the argument between Pitney and Milbank was not nearly as trivial as it might initially appear.

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Debating The Iran Question On CNN's Reliable Sources

Nico Pitney | Posted 07.29.2009 | Media

Read More: Howard Kurtz, Video, Dana Milbank, Nico Pitney Video, Reliable Sources, Nico Pitney, Media News

This morning, Dana Milbank, Amanda Carpenter, and I appeared on CNN's Reliable Sources, hosted by Howard Kurtz. It was a spirited affair and folks c...

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Dana Milbank Shows Nico Pitney What A Serious Journalist Looks Like

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.25.2009 | Media

Read More: Video, Nico Pitney, Media Criticism, Fake-Ass Media Firestorms, Dana Milbank, Iran, Idiots, Media News

As you may have heard, the Washington Post's Dana Milbank is outraged at the White House "staging" a question from our own Nico Pitney at yesterday's ...

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Media Playground: Obama Calls on HuffPost, Michael Calderone Pouts, Ben Smith Calls Us Names, Dana Milbank Gets His Facts All Wrong

Arianna Huffington | Posted 07.24.2009 | Media

Read More: Ben Smith, President Obama, Nico Pitney Video, Nico Pitney, Obama Press Conference, Dana Milbank, Nico Pitney Asks Obama a Question, Iran Election, Iran Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Michael Calderone, Media News

This was an exciting moment for new media and citizen engagement. It's a pity so many in the traditional media didn't get it. READ MORE Lobbyists on a Roll: Gutting Reform on Banking, Energy, and Health Care Remember all that change Americans voted for in November? Well, there's been a change in the plans for change. The detour has come courtesy of a familiar nemesis: DC lobbyists. READ MORE New York, New York, It's a Helluva Town... And Gets Its Own Section: Introducing HuffPost New York HuffPost New York brings you the best New York news coverage, plus a collection of bloggers eager to share their takes on everything from local politics to the city's fashion, food, and entertainment. READ MORE

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Reader Calls Out Milbank For Distorting Health Care Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Subcommittee Hearings, Dana Milbank, Media Criticism, Health Care Reform, Washington Post, Single Payer, Media News

On Monday, the Washington Post published a Letter To The Editor from James Floyd, a "a physician and a health researcher for Public Citizen, which sup...

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Did Barack Obama "Kill" the Progressive Movement?

Jane Hamsher | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Media Matters, Rahm Emanuel, Dana Milbank, Keith Ellison, Federal Reserve Transparency Act, Leo Gerard, America's Future Now, Cramdown, Barack Obama, Naomi Klein, Center for American Progress, Progressives, Obama Progressives, Progressive Movement, Politics News

I understand that nobody wants to be on the outside like they were during the Bush years, but the price of a few cocktail parties at the White House -- and the threat of lost donors -- is buying a lot more than it should.

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Sotomayor, Gingrich, and the Demise of Our Press Corps

Eric Boehlert | Posted 07.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Cnn, Economist, Latina Woman, Sotomayor, Dana Milbank, New York Times, Obama, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Media News

To chase the "racist" story, the press had to play dumb on an epic scale.

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Online News is Not Arianna Huffington's Dastardly Plot to Destroy the Newspaper Industry And Other Reality-Based Observations

Jane Hamsher | Posted 06.07.2009 | Media

Read More: Swift Boaters, John Kerry, Sam Stein, Kaplan, Dana Milbank, Norman Oder, Washington Post, Atlantic Yards, Claire McCaskill, David Simon, Marcy Wheeler, Media News

John Kerry's Senate Committee hearing on the future of journalism evidently turned into a bunch of self-congratulatory wanking about how important newspapers are to our American way of life.

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Lawmakers "Paralyzed By Twitter" During Obama Speech

Washington Post | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Twittering, Obama Speech, Dana Milbank, Twitter, Congress Twitter, Claire McCaskill, Tweets, Barack Obama, Politics News

President Obama spoke of economic calamity and war last night in that solemn rite of democracy, the address to the joint session of Congress. And lawm...

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Milbank Mocks Plouffe Off-Record Event: "The Audacity Of Audaciousness"

Washington Post | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: David Plouffe Press Club Speech, Plouffe Press Club Speech, David Plouffe Dana Milbank, Plouffe Milbank Event, David Plouffe, Dana Milbank, Politics News

It takes a certain amount of nerve to have an event at the National Press Club and then ban the press from covering it. It takes another level of ch...

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Press, Milbank Protest David Plouffe's Speech

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Dana Milbank, David Plouffe, Plouffe Speech, Transition 2009, Plouffe Off-Record, Milbank, Media News

Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, is slated to appear at the National Press Club to deliver the keynote speech for the Georgetown Univer...

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Columbia Journalism Review: White House Press Office Undercutting Obama

Columbia Journalism Review | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Priya Singh, Gibbs, Ron Nessen, Dana Milbank, Joe Lockhart, Barack Obama, Ari Fleischer, Obama, Jody Powell, Politics News

It's 3 p.m. and the phone in the White House press secretary's office is ringing. It rings and rings and rings. Eventually, a recorded voice asks call...

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Bush's Final Press Conference: White House Interns Forced To Fill Seats

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Dana Milbank, Bush Press Conference, Mission Accomplished, Financial Crisis, Hurricane Katrina, Bush Legacy, Dana Milbank Washington Post, Abu Ghraib, Politics News

Bush's final press conference was, at best, a maladroit, awkward, and typically belated attempt at final fence-mending before the president leaves off...

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Obama's Press Treatment Just Like Bush's: WaPo's Milbank

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Dana Milbank, Obama Blagojevich, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Media News

Dana Milbank is unhappy with the way Obama blew off the Chicago Tribune's John McCormick yesterday when the reporter attempted to dig into the Blago story at the presser for Arne Duncan. To an extent, I understand.

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Dana Milbank's Debate Drinking Game (VIDEO)

Washington Post | Posted 11.16.2008 | Media

Read More: Washington Sketch, Washington Post, Dana Milbank, Drinking Game, Presidential Debates, Video, Media News

via The Washington Post Before Wednesday night's final presidential debate, the big question had been whether John McCain would hit Barack Obama with...

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Playing with Matches: John McCain's Game Plan

Les Francis | Posted 11.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Dana Milbank, Obama Muslim, Racism, 2008 Campaign, Obama Muslim Smear, Race, John McCain, Politics News

We are now confronted with a new and more troubling phenomenon: a major party presidential campaign which appears to be predicated on the belief that American voters will be motivated more by fear than by hope.

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WaPo's Dana Milbank Asks McCain Supporters For A Hug (VIDEO)

Washington Post | Posted 11.09.2008 | Media

Read More: Dana Milbank, John McCain Press, No Talk Express, Washington Post, Hugs, Press, John Mccain Attacks the Media, John McCain, Dana Milbank Needs a Hug, Dana Milbank Mainstream Media, Dana Milbank Asks for a Hug, Video, Media News

From Milbank's Washington Sketch column: ... Only the polka band, which entertained the crowd before the speeches, seemed unaffected by the pervasi...

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