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One of the major topics that maybe the media has failed to address is the sad Yuletide tale of a four year-old boy from Tennessee who drank some beer,...
One of the major topics that maybe the media has failed to address is the sad Yuletide tale of a four year-old boy from Tennessee who drank some beer,...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
When Bill Clinton addressed a crowd of mildly despondent progressives at the Netroots Nation conference this past August, he made a prediction. If hea...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
If Democrats had any hopes of winning Sen. Olympia Snowe's vote on a health care reform bill, the Maine Republican likely put an end to them on Wednes...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
Hey, kids! Remember that time, a few weeks ago, when President Barack Obama's address at West Point pre-empted a planned broadcast of A Charlie Brown...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.23.2009 | Media
Over the past week, the media has trained its myopic eye on those in the progressive community who, having seen that the health care reform plan emerg...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.23.2009 | Media
If reporters want to actually engage Sarah Palin in questioning, they should stop pretending her various posts to online social media -- to which no one in the world requires reporters to access or penetrate, anyway -- represents some sort of blockbuster, journalistic "get."
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
The way Democrats secured the 60 votes needed to break a Republican filibuster of health care legislation has exposed them to accusations that they ha...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
Former Colorado lieutenant governor Jane Norton, one of the five candidates competing in the Republican primary for the state's 2010 Senate race, is ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
The health care reform debate may be dying down in Congress, but the ad wars continue. On Wednesday, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee unvei...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics
President Barack Obama, in an interview with The Washington Post, said on Tuesday that in the two years leading up to his election he "didn't campaign...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
In an interview with The Plum Line's Greg Sargent, Representative Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) indicated earlier today that he might be able to support hea...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
Under fire throughout much of the health care debate from the left, conservative Democratic senators are now getting an even harsher reception from th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
Stephen Colbert once remarked, "There are some things that everybody knows, but nobody says." He was referring to something that I've endeavored to...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.22.2009 | Media
Radio talk show host Bill Press has become an intern for U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-V.T.), the liberal commentator told the Huffington Post on Tue...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
Parker Griffith can't win. Earlier today, it was reported that the freshman Representative from Alabama's 5th Congressional District has decided to...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
According to some new strategy memo that's going to fix everything, Democrats should not worry about all those polls that indicate an increasing oppos...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs insisted once more that President Obama did everything he could to get a public option through the Senate, ev...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
The White House quickly pounced after news broke that Michael Steele was charging up to $20,000 in speaking fees in addition to his official gig, mock...
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics
On the Senate floor Tuesday morning, Roland Burris (D-Ill.) chose an unusual way to demonstrate his support for health care reform legislation emergin...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics
The perks that Senate Democratic leadership put into the final health care bill to win the support of conservative caucus members may cost them the on...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics
One of the public option's strongest Congressional supporters insisted on Monday that while the Senate is poised to pass health care legislation that ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics
One of the Senate's most soft-spoken members, Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), unleashed a little pent-up frustration on Monday, telling reporters that RNC Chairm...
HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 12.21.2009 | Business
The securitization of mortgage loans has been blamed for helping cause the financial crisis -- and now it seems to be complicating recovery efforts. ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics
When two of the nation's largest unions held emergency meetings last week to discuss potential opposition to the Senate's health care bill, the White ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.21.2009 | Media
Cheney has basically spent the year pointlessly whining about policy differences that have more or less failed to materialize. I'm assuming that it was the high quality of the whining that put Cheney so high in Bolton's estimation.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.23.2009 | Media