Bob Herbert

Why the Left Doesn't "Get" Obama

Peter Clothier | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bob Herbert, Bipartisanship, Election 2008, Jill Bolte Taylor, Barack Obama, Obama FISA, Obama Centrist, Obama Guns, Politics News
Peter Clothier

Flexibility and openness is Obama's way forward, and it's the kind of politics he has been championing from the beginning -- the kind of politics, let's remember, that had us all chanting, "Yes, we can!"

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Jason Linkins

Ferraro: Black Journalists Are The New Sexism

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Jay-Z, Video, Michelle Obama, Geraldine Ferraro Comments, Shepard Smith, Obama Jay-Z, Bob Herbert, Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Geraldine Ferraro, Geraldine Ferraro Obama, Politics News

Geraldine Ferraro continued her campaign to get someone, anyone, to do something about all the sexism in the campaign today in an appearance on Fox Ne...

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Blacks and self-sabotage

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: David Gergen, Andrew Sullivan, Sabotage, Bob Herbert, Tom McDermott, Obama, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Joy Behar, Indiana, North Carolina, Hammond, Politics News
Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

In an amazing turn of events, in this week's primaries in North Carolina and Indiana, Americans got over Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Given Senator Obama's t...

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Bush/McCain To Military: Go To Hell!

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bob Herbert, Education Benefits for the Military, Mccain, James Webb, US Military, Bush, Politics News
Frank Schaeffer

The same Pentagon that sent our men and women into battle underequipped and without enough body armor is at it again, wanting to limit benefits in order to help "retain" troops.

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Protest Scheduled at HBO Corporate Offices

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 04.22.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Susan Naegle, Hbo, Cathouse Protest, HBO Protest, Prostitution, Cathouse, Cathouse HBO Protest, Bob Herbert, Modern Day Slavery, Sex Trafficking, Entertainment News
Marcia G. Yerman

A picket line will be in place at the headquarters of HBO on Thursday over Cathouse - The Series, an HBO reality show set in a brothel in Nevada.

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The Myth Machine Marches On

Gerald Bracey | Posted 04.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Statistics, Education Reform, Myth Making, Bob Herbert, New York Times, Media News
Gerald Bracey

It is still amazing to me how people who are wise and insightful on most topics under the sun go all goofy when it comes to education. Goofy is you in today's column, "Clueless in America."

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Hillary Clinton, 60 Minutes, and the Muslim question

Eric Boehlert | Posted 03.11.2008 | Media

Read More: The New Yorker, Andrea Mitchell, Andrew Sullivan, Harold Meyerson, Steve Kroft, Ryan Lizza, Time Magazine, Barack Obama, Breaking News, Msnbc, Ben Smith, Breaking Political News, Politico, Bob Herbert, New York Times, Youtube, Washington Post, Hillary Clinton, 60 Minutes, Media News
Eric Boehlert

There simply is no other candidate, from either party, who has had their comments, their fragments, dissected so dishonestly the way Hillary Clinton's have been.

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Well-Crafted Phoniness

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 10.13.2007 | Politics

Read More: Bob Herbert, Al Gore, Rudolph Giuliani, Politics News
Jeffrey Feldman

Gore's Nobel Prize should lead everyone to wonder what kind of world we would be living in, today, if journalists had only showed the 'collective maturity' of 12-year-olds or, heaven forbid: educated adults.

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Bob Herbert Gets High-Stakes Testing Right

Dan Brown | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics

Read More: Public Schools, No Child Left Behind, Education, Nclb, Bob Herbert, Fordham Institute, New York Times, High Stakes Testing, Politics News
Dan Brown

The current culture of living and dying with the all-important test has thus led to widespread bar-lowering, and obsessing.

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