George H.W. Gets Jump on Bill Clinton, Tells Sarkozy: "Oui, mon fils est un idiot"
In other news, former governor Mike Huckabee said he would be best of all the candidates at establishing friendly relations with Muslim countries.
In other news, former governor Mike Huckabee said he would be best of all the candidates at establishing friendly relations with Muslim countries.
Max Blumenthal | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
For several hours, on December 17, conservatives announced that their darkest fears of persecution had been realized.
John Bruhns | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
This mess was created by Bush with the help of Congress. I believe (in my perfect world) that they owe it to the American people to start solving this problem.
Washington Post | Karen DeYoung | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
Iraqis of all sectarian and ethnic groups believe that the U.S. military invasion is the primary root of the violent differences among them, and see t...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
Mike Huckabee's not-so-improbable rise has stunned the Republican establishment and has his rivals exhibiting completely aberrant behavior.
Think Progress | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
Yesterday at a speech in Virginia, President Bush was forced to correct his own misinformation campaign when a questioner mistakenly said that Iraq cu...
HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
George H. W. Bush has responded to Bill Clinton's claim that under President Hillary, the two ex-presidents would travel the world restoring America's...
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
Perhaps if others looked at events from the president's perspective, they'd think twice before laying blame.
Robert L. Borosage | Posted 12.18.2007 | Business
If we are to avoid a deep recession, it's time for government to step up. So choose your poison: Tax cuts or government investment. The Republicans have no doubt.
23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
A federal judge ruled on Monday that White House log books are public records. The decision is considered a blow to the Bush administration, which is ...
Bob Burnett | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics
2007 was a year with many negative news stories. The war in Iraq dragged on, as did the less-publicized war in Afghanistan. The US economy began a d...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
At least in 1968 young people could dream of a better planet and a better future. Brokaw comes down on the side of the stern father shaming those unruly children for their "excesses."
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
President Bush often talks about how he "listens to the Generals." At least when they're telling him what he wants to hear. And when they don't have...
Jon Soltz | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
Not only has Iraq turned Afghanistan into a serious and critical challenge, but it has allowed the Taliban to regain huge swaths of land that we had once cleared for the new government.
Huffington Post | Staff | Posted 12.14.2007 | Entertainment
George W. Bush: Chief of Comedy This morning our fearless leader showed off his comedy chops in a hilarious little bit at a White House press confer...
NY Times' The Lede | Patrick Lyons | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Winston Smith, the protagonist in George Orwell's "1984," worked at a government job he hated, rewriting history to conform to current propaganda impe...
Cox Newspapers | Ken Herman | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Bill McGurn is leaving after three years as chief speechwriter for Bush. His official title is assistant to the president for speechwriting. Spokesman...
MSNBC News | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
The White House said Friday that it had received a verbal reply through diplomatic channels to President Bush's letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong...
Radar | John Cook | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
Behold, the Bush Administration in chart form: Federal spending on paper shredding has increased more than 600 percent since George W. Bush took offic...
David Roberts | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
The Democrats can't just filibuster; it would likely spiral into a major budget crisis and a government shutdown. It's a huge gamble, and if they lost it could imperil their chances in 2008.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics
Edwards has been inconsistent, both in his positions and in his behavior. How many "mistakes," as he has openly called a number of his previous decisions, can he expect us to move beyond?
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics
The Bush administration has historically pimped the notion that revenue increases can only be brought about by tax cuts as an ironclad article of fait...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics
The true genius of the Bush regime and its neo-con allies is that they have created a self-perpetuating privatized killing machine. Without radical change this militarized patronage will continue to chug along.
Andrei Cherny | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics
Yes, we are in a "War on Terror" -- just not the one that either George Bush or some his critics are talking about.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
What conditions must exist before President Bush agrees to acknowledge the legislative branch to hammer out agreements on the issues of the day? Spea...
Who is Sarah Palin? Here's a quick rundown of her resumé: she's the former...
Watch Obama's speech. Scroll down for report of convention and full text...
Barack Obama Campaign Spokesman Bill Burton responds to John McCain's choice of Alaska Governor...
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....
***UPDATE: Round 4 and more*** Round 3 of MSNBC infighting...
Photographs Of Sarah Palin, John McCain's Vice President In the December 2007 issue of Vogue: For...
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...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Citigroup Inc. isn't just eliminating jobs to slash costs --...
Talk show host Charlie Rose stopped by the Huffington Post...
Paul Abrams | Posted 12.20.2007 | Politics