Jerome Corsi Obama Book

Media Helps Corsi's Obama Smear Book Even When Debunking It

CJR | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics


At a Wednesday town hall meeting in Lynchburg, Virginia, Barack Obama derided The New York Times number-one bestseller The Obama Nation, and its autho...

Howard Wolfson: Obama Smear Book Dead On Arrival

Gotham Acme | Posted 09.20.2008 | Politics


Although Jerome Corsi's book "The Obama Nation" has been out for just a brief period, it is already clear that it has failed to put a real dent in Sen...

It's a Three-Man Race: Obama vs The Two McCains

Arianna Huffington | Posted 09.18.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

We all thought it was down to a two-man field. Obama vs. McCain. But it's turned out to be a three-man race: Obama vs the Old, Honorable McCain and his political doppelganger the New, Unprincipled McCain.

Swift Boat Author Smears Self

Bruce McCall | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Bruce McCall

His next written effort, Corsi notes, involves hatchet jobs on all six of the most prominent Democratic vice presidential candidates, "just to be ready."

Memo to Right-Wing Donors -- This is Who You're Getting in Bed With

Tom Matzzie | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Tom Matzzie

Let's review some of what we know about Corsi: he cavorts with white supremacists, he is a known plagiarist (according to a conservative!), and he is a 9/11 conspiracy theorist.

Unlike 2004, Mainstream Media -- Even AP -- Hit Back at New"Swiftboat" Book

Greg Mitchell | Posted 09.15.2008 | Media


Greg Mitchell

Among the Corsi pieces this week one stands out. It appeared Thursday night via The AP, written by one of its top political reporters, Nedra Pickler -- a journalist the liberal blogosphere has frequently criticized.

Jerome Corsi's Lies: Inside The Deceptions Of The Best-Selling Anti-Obama Book

John K. Wilson | Posted 09.14.2008 | Home


John K. Wilson

Corsi piles distortion upon innuendo to create a gigantic heap of right-wing garbage, with a seemingly endless parade of basic factual errors running through the text like rats.

Jason Linkins

Joe Klein Lowers The Boom On Corsi, Matalin, McCain

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics


Joe Klein, who's been recently fighting the same sorts of base attacks, makes a stern denouncement of the entire Swift Boatesque operation behind Jero...

The Lurid Past Of "Obama Nation" Author

Politico.com | Kenneth P. Vogel | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics


The folks behind "The Obama Nation," the wildly successful but factually disputed new book trashing presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack...

Matalin: 'Obama Nation' Attack Book "Good Piece of Scholarship"

Richard Silverstein | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics


Richard Silverstein

Jerome Corsi, the right-wing pamphleteer who wrote Unfit for Command, and helped set the tone for the Swift Boat attacks on John Kerry in 2004, is b...

Obama Attack Book Author: McCain Doing It Wrong

Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics


The Politico talks to National Review's David Freddoso, author of one of two new attack books on Barack Obama: Freddoso says John McCain's campaign ...