Gumbo Granny Blogs From the Bayou for Obama
What you hear again and again here in South Louisiana is that no one has the TIME to work on campaigning. Most families are still recovering from thre...
What you hear again and again here in South Louisiana is that no one has the TIME to work on campaigning. Most families are still recovering from thre...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics
With 22 days left before the voters hit the polls, conservative pundits and media commentators are scratching their heads over the lack of direction -...
Jeff Cohen | Posted 10.03.2008 | Media
TPM's Josh Marshall won this year's Polk Award in legal reporting for coverage of the White House firings of U.S. attorneys. This is adapted and condensed from Marshall's Ithaca speech.
Michael Shaw | Posted 09.03.2008 | Media
Bart Motes | Posted 09.03.2008 | Media
In a typically astute post about the McCain camp's crocodile tears over Sarah Palin's post-facto media vetting, Josh Marshall observes that for all th...
John McQuaid | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics
Say what you will about the chattering classes' inane regard for the alleged genius of Karl Rove -- it's obvious now he was a disaster for the nation and for not one but two political parties.
Jeff Cohen | Posted 06.16.2008 | Media
When I think of today's blunt, fact-based online hell-raisers, my mind quickly flashes on Izzy Stone. You may think of Josh Marshall or Glenn Greenwald or Arianna. I think of Izzy.
Ari Melber | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media
In a speech at a Harvard conference on the future of the web, Josh Marshall said traditional reporters are "terrorized" by economic and competitive challenges, living with a mix of "denial and fatalism" about the future of their craft -- and their livelihoods.
Washington Post | Mary Ann Akers | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics
Former White House chief strategist Karl Rove wasn't clapping when Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo was given the "Blogger of the Year" award (in ...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.07.2008 | Media
Tomorrow night, The Week magazine, in association with the Aspen Institute, will host its fifth annual Opinion Awards in D.C. for an assemblage of typ...
Jay Rosen | Posted 03.17.2008 | Home
Reporters with depth of knowledge are capable of challenging government and getting beyond he said, she said, a tepid style of truthtelling. Neutrality valorizes a loss of footing and self-respect.
Dave Winer | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics
I don't get people who are old enough to remember swiftboating, and still willing to wait to "see what happens." There's no waiting. They're using exactly the same play that worked so well in 2004.
Huff TV | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics
GQ | Sean Flynn | Posted 11.20.2007 | Media
The resignation of Alberto Gonzales was one of the brighter moments of the past seven years, a fleeting reprieve for the rule of law and democracy and...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
UPDATE 12/2: Marc Ambinder is reporting that Jeb Bush is considering a run for the Senate to...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
this just in: Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
Pardon the metaphor, but Obama is trying to put lipstick on the pig that is US...
President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden met in Philadelphia...
After a 12-day hiatus, Sarah Palin stepped back into the spotlight on Monday to...
Last night, CNN's Campbell Brown criticized President-elect...
DALLAS — Of all the cajoling, snide remarks and...
Now that Americans have footed the bill for more than a...
CHICAGO — Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes...
Dear President-elect and Mrs. Obama: I know that the greening of the White House...
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 10.26.2008 | Home