On Health Care It's "E Pluribus" Without the "Unum"
The election of the first U.S. president of African descent has challenged a lot of people's self-identity. The loud, vicious, unruly behavior is a collective expression of white trepidation.
The election of the first U.S. president of African descent has challenged a lot of people's self-identity. The loud, vicious, unruly behavior is a collective expression of white trepidation.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media
Finally, we have an extreme right-wing personality making the rounds in the corporate media who tears down the facade of "legitimacy" the Far Right bestows upon its craziest enthusiasts.
Lainey Shany | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
Let's face it. While we wait for our children to change our world, we taint them in the process. In doing so, we undercut whatever advantage they might have to make things right.
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 08.30.2009 | Comedy
Jon Stewart went after Obama's craziest detractors last night in a new segment called "So You Think You Can Douche." He began with Sean Hannity who sa...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were sold to the nation as moral imperatives, not as taxpayer burdens. The health care debate has been framed as a taxpayer burden instead of a moral imperative.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.02.2009 | Comedy
Stewart spoke from the perspective of someone who lived through a terrorist attack and had little patience for fools who just casually suggest that maybe we'd all benefit from another one.
Robert D. Patterson | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
I really wanted to help them understand that despite the positive changes in the current political landscape, they will need to be prepared for the inevitable backlash.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.30.2009 | Politics
One thing is clear: President Obama's choice of a Latina woman has sparked the ugliest reaction from the Republican Right we've seen years.
Manisha Sinha | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics
Commentators view the rapid exit of moderates like Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania from the GOP as a culmination of its increasing political narrowness and ideological rigidity.
Mike Malloy | Posted 05.17.2009 | Home
So, what's the newest issue for the right-wing assholes that infest talk radio? Now that Tea Bag Day has come and gone with all its weird support for ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics
Yesterday, I couldn't help but feel cheated that the doom-rooming, gasoline-pouring, fake-sobbing, out-freaking Glenn Beck went all the way to the Ala...
Michael Conniff | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media
My agenda: to find out what beats beneath the Savage breast of talk radio, to find serenity among a group of station owners, managers, and syndicators who are all but certain to bark that a "liberal" talk show will never work.
Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.20.2008 | Media
Glenn Beck has served the Republicans well, and so now, he gets his own show on the network that respects "fair and balanced" reporting the same way the actual Mafia respects the "law".
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.01.2008 | Green
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) appeared on Glenn Beck's CNN Headline News show tonight to opine that a pipeline through the Arctic Nation...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics