There's so much not to like about Sarah Palin ... why do I find myself admiring her?
Barbara Coombs Lee | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics
End of life choice is the human liberty movement of the twenty-first century. This is the arena where dignity and liberty stride forward today. The struggle for end-of-life choices is a movement whose time has come.
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.03.2009 | Politics
First, let's get rid of the distractions this week. Chicago will not be getting the Olympics in 2016, even after President Obama went over to Copenha...
Andy Kroll | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics
Health care may be the most striking example of the extreme lobbying that's been going on in Obama-era Washington, but this sort of lobbying onslaught actually extends to Obama's whole agenda.
Mary Ann West | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
What will be catastrophic is if we continue as we are, with only those who are healthy, wealthy, employed with a really great insurance plan or with Medicare coverage reaping the benefits.
Dawn Teo | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
Instead of looking for the real story on health care, reporters across America are looking for ways to turn it into a better, more sensational tale. A small, loud minority is getting all of the attention.
Jeanette Aileen Fuller | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
So much has been said by those who claim to understand what "end of life care" means, and all of it has little if any root in truth. So, I will give you my personal experience with "end of life counseling."
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
For all the hysteria regarding "death panels" being established in health care legislation, it's worth noting that under one major private insurance p...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics
Michael Steele is running a bit late to the latest "Let's Frighten The Villagers With Lies" party, but, as TPM's Rachel Slajda points out, he's plungi...
Jeff Danziger | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York
Horrors of the future! Betsy McCaughey goes before her own Death Panel!
washingtonpost.com | Howard Kurtz | Posted 09.23.2009 | Media
For once, mainstream journalists did not retreat to the studied neutrality of quoting dueling antagonists. They tried to perform last rites on the lu...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.23.2009 | Entertainment
Janis Ian is one of the Woodstock era's unsung musical heroes who, just two years prior to the Bethel Bash, shocked our nation with her controversial single "Society's Child."
Mike Papantonio | Posted 09.21.2009 | Media
Democrats have made progress with their leadership management skills. Here is what they have figured out: When your opposition is burning down, don't get involved.
Rose Winters | Posted 09.21.2009 | Living
There are very few irrefutable facts in this world that remain absolute. This is one: We all die. Yet it is a topic that rarely enters our conversations.
Ari Melber | Posted 09.17.2009 | Media
Netroots Nation also drew a rather unlikely guest: Arlen Specter, the resilient, 79-year-old pol who has now managed to seriously rile the base of both political parties.
Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
It took Palin just three weeks into 'retirement' to prove that when it comes to major domestic policy, she is going to be right smack in the middle of it all.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
Time Magazine's Amy Sullivan pointed out last night that, for all of his ardent demagoguery on the so-called "death panels," Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Io...
New York Times | JIM RUTENBERG and JACKIE CALMES | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON -- The stubborn yet false rumor that President Obama's health care proposals would create government-sponsored "death panels" to decide whi...
Huff TV | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
Arianna appeared on MSNBC's "Countdown" Wednesday to discuss the lack of bipartisanship in the health care reform debate and the resilience of rumors ...
Michael Shaw | Posted 09.11.2009 | Media
Honestly, the whole "Death Panel" thing was so "out there," it didn't resonate with me until I came across this Newscom photo today.
Scott Swenson | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
Why is it that in life's most personal and private moments--sexuality, conception, birth and the dying process--the party that says it governs least always governs most?
Huffington Post | Posted 09.10.2009 | Media
Keith Olbermann went off on Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck and the birthers in a nearly 15-minute "Special Comment" Monday night. The MSNBC host was particul...
Facing South | Sue Sturgis on August 10, 2009 2:11 PM | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics
[T]here is nothing resembling the alleged "death panel" in the health care reform plan. A spokesperson for Palin told ABC News that the former governo...
April Daniels Hussar | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics