Obama-Biden: A Match Made In Iowa
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.
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.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics
Even better than that staged WWE wrestling match between "Hillary Clinton" and "Barack Obama" was last night's hullabalunacy on Larry King between Jam...
Jeff Dorchen | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics
I apologize for the following. It was written in anger brought on by listening to All Things Considered for three whole minutes, a mistake I shall no...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.20.2008 | Politics
Strangely enough, ABC's failures have created an interesting opportunity for the news division that needs a game-changer the most: CBS News.
Patt Morrison | Posted 04.16.2008 | Media
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.
Denise Clapsaddle | Posted 03.06.2008 | Home
Barack Obama has decided to attack Hillary Clinton after his recent primary losses. In order to do so effectively, though, he's going to have to stop fighting with her as if she's his sitcom wife.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics
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...
Justin Frank | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics
The Democratic Presidential Debate on February 21 finally clarified the essential difference between Senators Clinton and Obama.
Stephen Kaus | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics
Did Hillary Clinton make up "change you can Xerox" or did someone else write that? While we are at it, did she make up "ready on day one" or "solutions not speeches?
Karen Stabiner | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics
Obama embraced one of the oldest clichés in the book -- that women are held hostage by emotion and we can't be trusted with big decisions because we're either on the rag or having a hot flash.
Reuters | Jeff Mason | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics
Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama agreed on Thursday to hold two more debates with rival Hillary Clinton before March 4, officials fro...
Huff TV | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics
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-...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics
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 ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics
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...
Huffington Post | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media
"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. ...
Bob Franken | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
Even when our economy is in the toilet, a reasoned debate, about how we got to this point and how we get out, seems to be a waste of effort. No one wants to hear about that kind of thing.
Miles Mogulescu | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
In the general election you can count on the media (falsely) depicting McCain as a "straight shooter" while pointing out the Clintons' lack of candor.
James Love | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
Many Obama supporters think a focus on character issues is a winning strategy. This is naive.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.16.2008 | Politics
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...
Bob Franken | Posted 01.16.2008 | Media
Dennis Kucinich, in addition to pulling off a pretty good publicity stunt, was seeking government control of the press. He should damn well know better.
James Boyce | Posted 01.16.2008 | Politics
Richardson didn't win the race, but perhaps he won something far more important: the war.
Nathaniel Bach | Posted 01.16.2008 | Home
Last night's debate devolved into a Lovefest rife with Imaginative Bankruptcy Voting (Hillary), Missed Punchlines (Barack), and Fuzzy Math (Edwards).
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.15.2008 | Politics
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...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.05.2008 | Media
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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Beverly Davis | Posted 08.23.2008 | Home