Palin '08 = Bush '00
Stunned at your first encounter with Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? Keep it to yourself, please. Or else get ready for part two of Rove's secret formula.
Stunned at your first encounter with Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? Keep it to yourself, please. Or else get ready for part two of Rove's secret formula.
Michael Carmichael | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics
Obama calmly yet passionately defined himself and his prescription for America in radical juxtaposition to the record of George Bush and the agenda of John McCain.
Bob Burnett | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics
Thursday - The fourth night of the Denver Democratic Convention was the night Democrats had been waiting for. Each night had a theme: Monday's was th...
Diane Francis | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics
Obama went from professorial to pugnacious -- and from an exotic newby to an average American with the same values as voters.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.28.2008 | Politics
Tonight, Barack Obama encapsulated, embodied, and articulated the mood of millions of Americans who clearly see that the last eight years have been a betrayal of America.
The Times Online | Tony Halpin | Posted 08.28.2008 | Home
Vladimir Putin accused President Bush tonight of orchestrating the war in Georgia in a plot to get John McCain elected to the White House. In his mos...
Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 08.28.2008 | Business
Repeat after me: a) The weakest job growth of the last 50 years, leads to b) Stagnant incomes for most Americans which leads to c) Really depressed people.
Eric Margolis | Posted 08.27.2008 | Politics
Aside from senior army generals, the wealthy elite, and a handful of fat cat politicians, the widely hated Musharraf was left with almost no support at home.
Marcus Alexander Gadson | Posted 08.26.2008 | Home
Both parties have been using accusations of elitism as a campaign strategy but this tactic has been a favorite of Republicans. Kerry was portrayed as an elitist, a hypocritical charge given the pampered background of George W. Bush.
Leo W. Gerard | Posted 08.26.2008 | Politics
Republicans Bush and Cheney put us here, with McCain agreeing all the way. Electing McSame would result in four more years of greenbacks draining out of our wallets.
Tom Davis | Posted 08.25.2008 | Living
I owe a debt of gratitude to John Cusack, actually. His portrayal of an obsessive compulsive record-store owner in High Fidelity kind of validated the kind of existence I had in the early 1990s.
The Real News | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
Exit "evil" Iran and a phantom Al Qaeda enter the remixed Evil Empire, Russia -- a superpower complete with nuclear weapons.
Paul Abrams | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
Instead of using this just to parry McCain's charge that Obama is only running for personal ambition, McCain's words should be used as the basis of the narrative Obama tells about McCain.
Linda Hansen | Posted 08.22.2008 | Home
If you promote war, vote for it or stand to make a profit from it, then you'll be happy to do your patriotic duty and send your children off first. Watch: When the children of the powerful and privileged are on the line, the cost of war, they'll tell us, is too damned high.
Huff TV | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
Jim Goldgeier and Derek Chollet | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
Given how politically tarnished democracy promotion efforts have become during the past seven years, any effort they undertake must overcome stiff resistance on both the right and the left.
Harry Shearer | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics
For those who keep asking a variant of "why, with all the federal billions sent down there, is New Orlean's recovery so slow?", an authoritative answer is now available.
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics
It's hardly news that Republicans have outperformed Democrats in recent years when it comes to Alaska. But Anchorage Mayor and U.S. Senate hopeful Mar...
Joe Lauria | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics
I can just see McCain now with that creepy grin saying: "The Democrats had a royal battle over whether to pick a woman or an African American. We've got both."
William Bradley | Posted 08.20.2008 | Media
The Dark Knight ends up in much the same place we finds ourselves today. Bereft of a clearcut hero. Having narrowly survived a assault against our essential selves. And wondering what comes next.
Harry Shearer | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics
The president's speechwriters found it advisable to ignore three independent forensic engineering studies and the Corps of Engineers' own 6000-page report.
AP/CNN | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics
From AP: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani will give the keynote address at the Republican National Convention next month and Democrat-turned-inde...
Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics
I know three things about ADHD (ADD) for certain. First, Michael Phelps has it; his mom has been good enough to use her media platform in places like ...
Robert Kuttner | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home
A President Obama's greatest challenge would be to reverse the ideological assumptions of the past three decades and then to use affirmative government to deliver not just economic recovery but a just and balanced economy and a revitalized democracy.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics
Now that Pervez Musharraf is out of office, and no longer doing the sterling work of advancing democracy for which he is known, one wonders: what's ne...
Who is Sarah Palin? Here's a quick rundown of her resumé: she's the former...
Barack Obama Campaign Spokesman Bill Burton responds to John McCain's choice of Alaska Governor...
Watch Obama's speech. Scroll down for report of convention and full text...
I think we will look back at today as the day when...
My favorite part of Hillary Clinton's speech last night was when she admonished her followers not to...
None of my pro-Hillary female friends are falling for this obvious GOP pander....
Photographs Of Sarah Palin, John McCain's Vice President In the December 2007 issue of Vogue: For...
In an unusually heated attack on a veteran political reporter by a cable news...
LOS ANGELES — David Duchovny, who plays a sex-obsessed character on Showtime's "Californication,"...
Grist reports that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin strongly opposes the Alaskan gas tax, threw money at...
Now that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has chosen his running mate, it's time for him...
Craig Newmark (you may have heard of his list) is blogging at the Democratic...
WASHINGTON — General Motors Corp. said Friday it was recalling 944,000 vehicles because of...
Scott Shrake | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics