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Primary Image on Drudge Report While Soldiers Were Being Slaughtered at Fort Hood...

Martin Lewis | Posted 11.06.2009 | Media

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Martin Lewis

With unwitting but impeccable timing, the sole banner advertisement prominently emblazoned on Drudge Thursday was the image of a discharged member of the military brandishing his M16 rifle.

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25 Bloggers You Wish You Were Reading

Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media

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Rachel Sklar

Remember when the web used to be about following links to someone's cool blogspot site? Now it's all about the world of ultra-ultra-niche or the secret gems that the big sites troll daily for their unique takes.

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I Have a Nightmare

Greg Saunders | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Racial Politics, Obama Racism, Racism, Racist, Fiscal Conservativsm, Birthers, Thomas Edison, Rush Limbaugh, Tea Parties, Henry Ford, Blackface, The Bible, Michelle Obama, Nicola Tesla, Matt Drudge, Glenn Beck, Politics News
Greg Saunders

In the last two years, Republicans have been so angry they've had to invent new ways to be racist. Racism no longer comes in degrees of offensiveness, but in flavors of hate speech.

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The GOP Is Too Crazy To Be Racist

John R. Bohrer | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

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John R. Bohrer

The color of the President's skin does not matter to the lunatics dictating the direction of the Republican Party. I mean, it matters in that it's icing on the cake -- but they were baking regardless of all that.

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Drudge, Limbaugh, and the Sad Return of "Racial America"

Will Bunch | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media

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Will Bunch

There's a lot there for a thoughtful, conservative critique of Obama. But that's not where the conversation is going right now -- it's all about the shiny black object.

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The Bile Boils Over

Tom Sullivan | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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Tom Sullivan

Conservatives bathed in daily lies -- from WMDs to "death panels" -- have become so comfortable spreading them that they treat it like good, clean fun for the whole family.

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Obama V. Drudge: White House Rebuts Heath Care Clip (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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The White House is directly addressing viral attacks on the president's health care reform push, trying to defuse spreading rumors suggesting a govern...

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Lawmaker Squashes Treasury Plan To Hire Stress-Reducing Humorists

The Hill | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics

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The chairman of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee quashed an effort by the Treasury Department to hire a cartoonist after the link to the job ad ...

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Matt Drudge Calls Barbara Mikulski, Other Senators "Fatties"

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics

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Discussing President Obama's yet-to-be named healthcare czar on KFYI's "Barry Young Show," Matt Drudge lashed out at D.C. lawmakers, but not for any o...

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Jason Linkins

Drudge Concerned Over Suspicious Mustache (And The Rest Of Your Scritti Politti)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.05.2009 | Media

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Seems like it was only yesterday that I, along with the rest of the world, were setting our hair on fire in panic at the news on the Drudge Report tha...

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U.S. Attorney's Office Told Staff Not To Use Drudge Report

Politico | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

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The U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts directed employees earlier this month not to log onto the Drudge Report website with government-issued com...

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Why Do Liberals Still Care About Matt Drudge?

Michael Wolff | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media

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Michael Wolff

The New Republic, continuing the political world's odd obsession with the Drudge Report, says its editor, Matt Drudge, has disappeared, or gone into seclusion like some latter-day Howard Hughes.

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: April 7, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics

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It's been so long since I've bothered to read The Page that yesterday's instance of Mark Halperin using Time magazine as a venue for his kindergarten ...

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Oh, About That "End" of the Obama Honeymoon ...

William Bradley | Posted 03.12.2009 | Media

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William Bradley

Where Obama may have made a mistake is in being too substantively accommodating with people who are basically not going to support him except in the event of an extraterrestrial invasion.

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Right-Wing Conspiracy: Obama "Climate Czar" Is "Socialist"

Think Progress | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics

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The right wing has discovered that Carol Browner, President-elect Barack Obama's new White House energy and environment adviser, was briefly a member ...

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Wolfson: Drudge Siren Gave Me Nightmares

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.27.2008 | Politics

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Via Politico, Former Hillary Clinton campaign flack (and current Fox News contributor) Howard Wolfson tells the New York Times how the Drudge siren dr...

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Rethuglicans

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics

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Ian Gurvitz

Some Republicans praising Barack Obama's election as a wonderful milestone may actually be sincere. While others come off like the sneaky little shit who brings brass knuckles to a fistfight.

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Seth Colter Walls

Zogby Poll Showing McCain Lead Interviews Fewer Democrats Than All Other Surveys

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics

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On Saturday morning, Drudge trumpeted the latest one-day finding in John Zogby's latest three-day tracking poll on the presidential race. While Zogby'...

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An Election Day Planner

Eric Lurio | Posted 11.29.2008 | Home

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Eric Lurio

Find out where the parties are. Both sides. The Republicans usually have an open bar and the Democrats don't. If it looks like a landslide, nobody's going to be at the McCain parties, and you can get a few beers or cocktails before heading to the Obama bash.

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Drudge Drops Obama Bombshell!

Martin Lewis | Posted 11.27.2008 | Media

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Martin Lewis

The impotence of Drudge's attempts to get something to stick to Obama brings to mind the English expression "Brewer's Droop."

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Drudge Puts Dangerous Spin on Mugging, Implies Violence Targeting McCain Volunteers

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 11.23.2008 | Media

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Jeffrey Feldman

A mugging punctuated by an odd act of violence has been transformed at the hands of a right-wing media figure to appear like a targeted act of violence against the McCain campaign.

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Drudge Report Incites "Kill A Mockingbird" Racial Fear Of Obama

Martin Lewis | Posted 11.14.2008 | Media

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Martin Lewis

This photo does not appear anywhere in the linked story. It is only on the Drudge Report front page.

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Drudge Plays the Race Card

Stephen Kaus | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics

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Stephen Kaus

All day, the Drudge Report, which has been more one sided than usual recently (lots of Bill Ayers, little Troopergate), has featured an interesting picture of Barack Obama.

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Palin Non Grata: Even Drudge Avoids Wading into the Palin Ethics Swamp

Dan Treul | Posted 11.10.2008 | Home

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Dan Treul

One would think that the Republican juggernaut of the blogosphere would at least want to spin the Alaska Committee's report. Is Palin such an embarrassment to mainstream conservative America that not even Drudge will rise to her defense?

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Jason Linkins

It's Time For Someone To Write That Article About Matt Drudge's Influence Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.18.2008 | Media

Read More: Matt Drudge, Chris Cillizza, Media News

Were you aware that for a long while now, Matt Drudge has been leading the press, like horses, to water? Of course you were! But that doesn't alter the grand press tradition of writing an article describing this phenomenon anew every thirty-six hours!

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