Dana Milbank

Irony in the House Dead? Not Yet

Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Don't Ask Don't Tell, Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, Elaine Donnelly, Phyllis Schlafly, Dana Milbank, Colin Powell, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Truman, Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell, Gays in the Military, Politics News
Aubrey Sarvis

The very same arguments that were made in 1948 against mingling the races in the military were made Wednesday against mixing homosexuals and heterosexuals the way they mix in the real world.

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Mr. Russert, Will You Ante Up For War Victims Like You Asked Of Scott McClellan?

Linda Milazzo | Posted 06.10.2008 | Media

Read More: Television, Shock and Awe, Meet the Press, War on Iraq, Corporate Media, Scott Mcclellan, Tim Russert, George W. Bush, What Happened, Dana Milbank, Washington Post, Media, Pundit, Scooter Libby, Dick Cheney, Media News
Linda Milazzo

Meet The Press provided a national platform for the Bush administration to push its war with minimal challenge from Tim Russert.

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Emotional Day for Hillary Backers: My Report From the Speech

Scott Shrake | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: National Building Museum, John McCain, Ted Danson, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Gloria Steinem, Candy Crowley, Mary Steenburgen, Blackberry, Dana Milbank, Terry McAuliffe, Hillary Clinton, Charles Schumer, Barack Obama, Politics News
Scott Shrake

Slowly, famous people appeared on the floor. Terry McAuliffe did several laps, which I thought it was a little bit much. I don't think he deserved his ego moment -- losing elections doesn't earn you anything in my book.

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Reading The Pictures: How A War Out-Of-Sight Becomes A War Out-Of-Mind

Michael Shaw | Posted 04.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Photos, Journalists, Military, Photographers, Dana Milbank, Arlington, Afghanistan, Iraq, Washington Post, Billy Hall, Censorship, Funeral, Media News
Michael Shaw

2008-04-28-shaw_arlington.jpgThe Pentagon is visually censoring military funerals at Arlington, even when the family has given permission for media coverage.

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"I Have Some Meth in my Pocket" -- at Least One Cable News Personality Told the Truth Last Week

RJ Eskow | Posted 04.21.2008 | Media

Read More: Media Deception, Cnn, John McCain, Glenn Greenwald, Cindy McCain, Dana Milbank, Hillary Clinton, Richard Quest, Barack Obama, Wolf Blitzer, Media Bias, Richard Quest Drugs, Richard Quest Arrested, Richard Quest Meth, Richard Quest CNN, Media News
RJ Eskow

CNN reporter Richard Quest told police who stopped him last week that he had some meth in his pocket. And guess what? He did have some meth in his pocket.

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Jason Linkins

WaPo's Milbank Compares GOP Lawmakers To Prostitutes

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq Hearings, Petraeus Testimony, Petraeus Crocker Testimony, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Dana Milbank, Ambassador Ryan Crocker, Jeane Palfrey, General David Petraeus, Ryan Crocker, Washington Post, Petraeus Hearings, Petraeus Hearing, General Petraeus, Dana Milbank Washington Post, Politics News

As extraordinary as it may be to see Republican lawmakers throwing dispute and critique in the direction of White House darling General David Petraeus...

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"Countdown" with Keith Olbermann Turns Five: Hurting Democrats November Chances?

Jackson Williams | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Msnbc Countdown, Dana Milbank, Barack Obama, Olbermann Mea Culpa, Air America, Air America Rachel Maddow, Election 2008, Keith Olbermann, Dana Milbank Washington Post, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Keith Olbermann Countdown, Politics News
Jackson Williams

There was a time Olbermann's ammo was aimed almost exclusively at Republicans and administration incompetence. Things have definitely changed since then.

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Milbank: Clinton Team Down And Out Of Touch

Washington Post | Dana Milbank | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Howard Wolfson, Hillary Clinton March 4, Dana Milbank, Hillary Clinton 2008, Clinton, Clinton Ohio, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Election, Hillary Clinton Texas, Politics News

They are in the last throes, if you will. As Vice President Cheney knows, such predictions can be perilous. Still, there was no mistaking a certain f...

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Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

More Charges Of "Plagiarism," Even Worse Evidence

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Primary and Plagiarism, 2008 Campaign and Plagiarism, Frank Luntz and Obama, Obama and Patick, Obama and Taking Words, Dana Milbank, Obama and Plagiarism, Obama and Borrowing, Clinton and Plagiarism, Obama and Edwards, David Frum and Obama, Politicians and Plagiarism, Politics News

"Plagiarism-gate," or whatever moniker is given to revelations that Sen. Barack Obama borrowed other politician's words, continued on Wednesday, despi...

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New Hampshire, the Press, and Incompetence

Eric Boehlert | Posted 01.16.2008 | Media

Read More: Howard Kurtz, Time, Abc, Chuck Todd, Media Criticism, The New Republic, Matt Drudge, Nbc, Dana Milbank, Jake Tapper, Media, New Hampshire Polls, Chris Matthews, Barack Obama, Msnbc, Reliable Sources, Cnn, New Hampshire Primary, Tom Brokaw, Karen Tumulty, New York Observer, New Hampshire, Politico, New York Times, Washington Post, Hillary Clinton, Eric Alterman, Swampland, 2008 Election, Media News
Eric Boehlert

In today's campaign coverage, what journalists think about unfolding events takes precedence over what voters think.

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Obama, Clinton and the "Vision Thing"

Stacy Parker Aab | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

Read More: Obama South Carolina, Democratic Primary, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Obama, Dana Milbank, Barack Obama, Clinton Likability, Politics News
Stacy Parker Aab

With Clinton, I see caution. I don't sense the same sort of open expansiveness as I do with Obama. Our next President must be tough and strategic, but not so hardened that he or she forgets how to dream and bet big.

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