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McCain Undone By Affect And Temperament
McCain NewsLadder

The Media Consortium | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home


The Media Consortium

Special Debate Edition In the much-anticipated final presidential debate of the 2008 campaign season, the man who landed the greatest number of punch...

Cancer Expert Discusses Dangers of McCain's Health Record Secrecy

ZP Heller | Posted 10.04.2008 | Media


ZP Heller

McCain is the most public of public figures right now. We have the right to know about his health history because it could interfere with his ability to lead and become a national security issue.

Nervous Dems Give Obama Stupid and Redundant Advice

Ari Melber | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

No matter how the Democrats are doing, it seems, their top strategists and party elders spend September publicly "worrying" that they look weak -- which is weak.

McCain Camp Lies Discussed On MSNBC (VIDEO)

Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics


On MSNBC yesterday, The Nation's Ari Melber tried to get former George W. Bush aide Brad Blakeman to admit that John McCain's ad accusing Barack Obama...

New Obama Ad Rebuts Palin Pick

Ari Melber | Posted 08.30.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

From The Nation. The Obama campaign released a new, national cable ad on Saturday responding to John McCain's decision to tap Sarah Palin as his runn...

Obama's Clinton Bounce in Denver

Ari Melber | Posted 08.27.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

Hillary's convention speech definitely fell short on detailing a personal case for Obama as the right person for the job. That's the core issue for the remaining voters.

Netroots Nation Diggs Pelosi, Tubes Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

Three years ago, web activists were undeniable outcasts in Democratic politics and no bar outside of Berkeley could spell "netroots." Now, the movement has an open line to every player in the party.

The War Pundits: Sam Power, McJoan, Danner, Mitchell

Ari Melber | Posted 07.17.2008 | Media


Ari Melber

By relying too heavily on government sources from one party, most pre-Iraq war coverage misstated the threat and drastically underplayed opposition to the war among experts, political elites, and the general public.

Limbaugh's Lying Voters Under Investigation

Ari Melber | Posted 03.25.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

Intent makes all the difference: Reagan Democrats actually supported Reagan. Limbaugh's Clinton campaign is under legal scrutiny because he asked people to crossover in bad faith -- to tamper with elections.

Live Web Coverage of the Iowa Caucus

Cenk Uygur | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media


Cenk Uygur

If you love politics, you'll love the live Iowa caucus coverage on The Young Turks tonight.

Hillary Leads in Worthless Poll

Ari Melber | Posted 10.08.2007 | Politics


Ari Melber

Did reporters and pundits learn nothing from their misplaced faith in erroneous polls last cycle?