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Obama-Biden: A Match Made In Iowa

Beverly Davis | Posted 09.23.2008 | Home

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Beverly Davis

Obama's decision is no surprise to those of us who witnessed how well the Biden and Obama camps worked together during the Iowa caucuses. Biden's many supporters there are jumping for joy.

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Jason Linkins

Carville, Richardson Continue Catfight On Larry King Live

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics

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Even better than that staged WWE wrestling match between "Hillary Clinton" and "Barack Obama" was last night's hullabalunacy on Larry King between Jam...

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Jason Linkins

In a Final Analysis: For ABC, A Missed Opportunity

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics

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Strangely enough, ABC's failures have created an interesting opportunity for the news division that needs a game-changer the most: CBS News.

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Back to the Most Important Story in the Country, After a Word from Our Sponsors

Patt Morrison | Posted 04.24.2008 | Media

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Patt Morrison

Rather than rolling over to the privatizing of public discourse, the FCC should muster some guts and insist that networks, broadcast and cable, take turns broadcasting presidential debates in real time, commercial-free, to the entire nation.

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Jason Linkins

A Polite, But Heated Beginning To The Kitchen Sink Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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If you were expecting the last (hopefully) debate to begin with the unleashing of hell, Gladiator-style, it didn't quite happen. Proper decorum is, s...

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Obama Agrees To 2 More Debates With Clinton

Reuters | Jeff Mason | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama agreed on Thursday to hold two more debates with rival Hillary Clinton before March 4, officials fro...

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Jason Linkins

Debate Ends With A Reverse Snub

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Only one last piece of business to take care of as this cordial debate ends. Barack's got to knock down criticism of the blown-out-of-all-reasonable-...

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Jason Linkins

On The Matter Of Dynasties

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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A question came up at tonight's debate on the subject of dynasties. What's a voter to do who's never known a Presidential election without a Bush or ...

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Jason Linkins

In An Otherwise Genial Debate, A Brief Moment of Jujitsu

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Tonight's rules of engagement appear to be: strive to be nice. Clinton and Obama are clearly taking more enjoyment in hammering President Bush and th...

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Stewart On CNN Debate Coverage: "Oh My God, They're Fighting Over Issues!"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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"Oh my God, they're fighting over issues," Jon Stewart said on "A Daily Show" last night, referring to Monday's Democratic debate in South Carolina. ...

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Jason Linkins

American Idle: MSNBC Gets To The Issues After An Hour Of Self-Obsession

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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About all you need to know about last night's debate is that the third sentence out of Brian Williams' mouth, introducing the many bunk questions abou...

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Jason Linkins

NBC Will Go To Any Length To Exclude Dennis Kucinich From Nevada Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Dennis Kucinich may be currently drawing only one percent in the polls, but what a percent! It's apparently sufficient enough to drive all sorts of m...

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Charlie Gibson's Wars: Tonight's Back-To-Back Debates

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Smack dab between the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, tonight's debates provide a potential make-or-break moment for each candidate.

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Democratic Frontrunners Respond To Iowa-Winners Only Debate In New Hampshire

Blue Hampshire | Dean Barker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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To my surprise, the leading three candidates have responded within twenty-four hours to the absurdity that Biden, Dodd, and Kucinich may be cast out o...

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Krugman: Obama Has Become "The Anti-Change Candidate"

New York Times | Paul Krugman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Broadly speaking, the serious contenders for the Democratic nomination are offering similar policy proposals -- the dispute over health care mandates ...

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Liveblog! Final Dem Debate, Final Shot For Hil (Plus — Baseball!)

John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media

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John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar

Welcome to Iowa, and the last Dem debate before the Iowa caucus. Today: Hillary's Last Stand. Can she recover from the Obama onslaught? Can she recover from Bill on the campaign trail? CAN SHE RECOVER FROM OPRAH?

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Jason Linkins

What If You Gave A Debate On NPR And Nobody Liveblogged It?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Did you miss it? That's too bad! Mike Gravel was there! Here's what happened.

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Democratic Debate Canceled Over CBS Writers' Strike

AP | Beth Fouhy | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The Democratic National Committee has canceled a scheduled presidential debate in Los Angeles because of a potential strike by CBS news writers. "Du...

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Jason Linkins

Biden Scores With Post-Debate Mashup

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The past two Democratic debates have found the top-tier candidates all a-bicker with one another, a spectacle that reached its apogee at the beginning...

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Undercover: Inside A Democratic Debate Spin Room

Rachel Sterne | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Rachel Sterne

Groundreport takes us behind the scenes of the October 30th Democratic debate at Drexel University in Philadelphia, to show us just what goes on behind the scenes to put on these shows.

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Marc Cooper

Vegas Debate: Hillary Goes On Counter-Offensive

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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LAS VEGAS-- Thursday's Democratic debate came roaring out of the box with the top three contenders verbally pounding each other like at no other momen...

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Marc Cooper

Reporter's Notebook: Ongoing Live Reporting from Vegas Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Here's my live reporter's notebook from the UNLV's Cox Center in Las Vegas, site of tonight's Democratic Presidential Debate. I will be updating it ...

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Marc Cooper

Vegas Tip Sheet: Seven Things To Watch For In Tonight's Dem Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Las Vegas -- What to look and listen for in tonight's much-touted televised Democratic Presidential Debate? Here's a handy Tip Sheet to help sort ou...

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Jason Linkins

The Spitzer Specter May Haunt More Than Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Another day removed from Tuesday night's debate, and Hillary Clinton is still the focus of fallout because of her response to the issue of New York Go...

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Jason Linkins

Through A Lens, Darkly: Storyline Watch At The Democratic Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Did Obama deliver a knockout blow? By and large, no. But MSNBC managed to do their part to sustain the momentum of the unfolding drama for the sake of all tomorrow's ledes.

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