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Frank Rich: How Conservative Donors Are Buying This Presidential Election

New York Magazine | Posted 04.22.2012

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If you want to appreciate what Barack Obama is up against in 2012, forget about the front man who is his nominal opponent and look instead at the Repu...

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Does HBO's 'Veep' Get DC Politics Right?

Maureen Ryan | Posted 04.19.2012

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"Veep" merely reinforces what most people already think about Washington, D. C., but if these politicians and aides are so worthless, why are we paying attention to them?

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Frank Rich: Why Liberals' Past Culpability On Gay Discrimination Can't Be Forgotten

New York Magazine | Frank Rich | Posted 02.27.2012

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When the news came last June that the New York State Senate had voted to legalize same-sex marriage, I was at a dinner party that felt like New Year's...

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THE MOLOTOV PARTY: For Today's GOP, Conservative Just Isn't Enough

NY Mag | Posted 12.26.2011

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Even those who loathe Karl Rove’s every word may be hardpressed to dispute his pre-Christmas summation of the Republican circus so far: “the mos...

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Rachel Maddow, Frank Rich Rip GOP Candidates Over War

Posted 12.16.2011

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Rachel Maddow hosted New York Magazine writer-at-large Frank Rich on her show Thursday night, to discuss what she called "the American lessons learned...

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New York Magazine Ramps Up 2012 Coverage

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 12.04.2011

NEW YORK -- On Nov. 21 New York magazine hit newsstands with dueling pieces, one titled "How the GOP Went Mad," by former Bush speechwriter David Frum...

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WATCH: Maddow, Frank Rich Dissect The 'Murdoch Primary'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 12.02.2011

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Rachel Maddow and Frank Rich discussed what they called the most important part of the Republican race for president on Maddow's Thursday show: the so...

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How Obama's Presidency Mirrors JFK's

New York | Frank Rich | Posted 11.21.2011

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Thanksgiving week is a milestone for Barack Obama, but not one that many are likely to commemorate. The president who seemed poised to inherit John F....

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Occupy Wall Street: 'Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?'

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 10.31.2011

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Occupy Wall Street, so long as the direct action of street demonstrations prevails and continues, is at this moment growing into something that none of us can see at this time. It's all about the future.

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Rachel Maddow, Frank Rich Talk Occupy Wall Street and Glenn Beck

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 12.27.2011

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Rachel Maddow and Frank Rich sat down Wednesday night to discuss Occupy Wall Street and the conservative media's response to the movement. Maddow a...

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New York Times Op-Ed Columnists Vie For Swanky Offices

The Atlantic Wire | Posted 12.05.2011

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When Bill Keller stepped down as New York Times executive editor to write columns, the big news was obviously Jill Abramson's promotion as the first ...

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Frank Rich On Troy Davis: 'This Is On America's Soul'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 11.22.2011

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Rachel Maddow and columnist Frank Rich spoke strongly against the death penalty on Maddow's Wednesday show. Maddow was covering the execution of Tr...

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Frank Rich Hits Out At Obama Over Speech

Posted 11.02.2011

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New York magazine columnist Frank Rich lashed out at the Obama administration for its handling of President Obama's upcoming speech to Congress during...

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What's Happened to Obama?

Bob Burnett | Posted 09.21.2011

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Barack Obama has not been the leader we expected. Now, the president has a problem that may thwart his reelection bid.

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WATCH: Why Frank Rich Left The New York Times

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 09.07.2011

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NEW YORK - Previously on The Backstory, Frank Rich spoke about this week's New York magazine cover story "Obama's Original Sin" and why he's been disa...

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Frank Rich Vents His Disappointments With Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 09.04.2011

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NEW YORK -- Since Frank Rich left The New York Times in March after over three decades with the paper, the liberal columnist and veteran cultural crit...

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Frank Rich: Obama's Failure

New York Magazine | Posted 09.03.2011

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What haunts the Obama administration is what still haunts the country: the stunning lack of accountability for the greed and misdeeds that brought Ame...

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NY Mag Brags About Poaching Frank Rich From NYT

Advertising Age | Posted 08.28.2011

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Nearly four months ago, New York magazine rocked the Manhattan media world by poaching star op-ed columnist Frank Rich from The New York Times. In an ...

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Which 'Seinfeld' Star Has A Brand New Show?

Posted 06.17.2011

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus: the most powerful woman in America? The Emmy-winning "Seinfeld" and "New Adventures of Old Christine" star has just had her co...

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Frank Rich Bids Farewell To The New York Times

nytimes.com | FRANK RICH | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's not easy to leave a home like The Times, where so many friends and brilliant colleagues remain. I am grateful to all of them, as well as to a pai...

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Frank Rich: 'Nothing' Could Have Kept Me At NYT

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Frank Rich spoke out about his surprise jump from the New York Times to New York Magazine on Tuesday, saying that "nothing" could have kept him at the...

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Frank Rich Leaves New York Times

Posted 05.31.2011

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New York Times opinion columnist Frank Rich is leaving the newspaper after 31 years to join New York Magazine. Rich will join New York as an essayi...

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It's All About The Money: Jamie Dimon's Big Pay Hike and the Home Foreclosures of Our Servicemen

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Enterprise reputation and its mandate to being responsible tillers of the business soil doesn't come into play in this day and age. Sadly more than ever before, it's all about the money.

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The F Word: Media Miss the Al Jazeera Story

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the biggest stories of the past few weeks has been the story of Americans discovering Al Jazeera English. It shouldn't have been so hard. As ...

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Yank Him, Obama; Reagan Would Have

Phil Bronstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why is Mr. Obama not paying attention to the piece of the Reagan legacy in the Philippines that we'll call "dealing effectively with a dictator who's lost his grip?"

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