Dick Gephardt

Zooming In On the Year's Biggest Hoax

Robert Scheer | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business


Robert Scheer

If only we could get one of the banking lobbyists or a Goldman Sachs executive to float away in a duct-taped flying saucer balloon, Wolf Blitzer and the rest of cable news might cover the real hoax.

Sam Stein

Gephardt: The Public Option Is "Not Essential," Trigger Could Work

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics


In an appearance likely to spark groans and criticism from within his own party, former House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt said on Thursday that a pu...

Rahm Emanuel's Think Tankers Enforce 'Message Discipline' Among 'Liberals'

Jeremy Scahill | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics


Jeremy Scahill

Independent journalists have tried to shine a spotlight on how groups like the Center for American Progress and MoveOn are now supporting the continuation of wars because their guy is now commander-in-chief.