Mark Halperin

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Morning After "Tirade," Morning Joe's Mika Brzezinski Received Cupcakes From Dick Cheney (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Video, Dan Senor, Morning Joe, Cupcakes, War in Afghanistan, Dick Cheney, Mika Brzezinski, Mark Halperin, Media News

Strange moment on today's edition of Morning Joe, when the MJ gang received a delivery of cupcakes from Dick Cheney. Yes, this sounds like the opening scene of some psychosexual thriller movie, but stay with me.

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Keep Going, Republicans! You're Doing Great!

Bob Cesca | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Pat Buchanan, President Obama, Rush Limbaugh, Democratic Party, Michelle Malkin, Mark Halperin, Michele Bachmann, David Brooks, Political Parties, Blue Dogs, Erick Erickson, David Frum, Glenn Beck, Christopher Buckley, Republican Party, Chris Cillizza, Republicans, Politics News

If recent polling is any indication, people don't want to be associated with the party that elevates the self-satirical wackaloons. Especially when they refuse to be honest about who they are.

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Mark Halperin Really, Really Thinks His Anonymously Sourced Scoop Is Super Important!

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.22.2009 | Media

Read More: Health Care Reform, Anonymous Sources, Mark Halperin, Media Criticism, Media News

It's been brought to my attention that yesterday, Halperin published a SUPER-DOOPER IMPORTANT HEALTH CARE SCOOPLET.

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The Obama Presidency Is Finished

Dan Sweeney | Posted 10.09.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Rush Limbaugh, Mark Krikorian, Erick Erickson, Michael Savage, Nobel Peace Prize, Mika Brzezinski, Keith Olbermann, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Comedy News

I tore my hair and beat my breast when I first heard the news.

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Don Imus Tells Chris Wallace: Lou Dobbs Acting Like "Grassy Knoll Nut" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.30.2009 | Media

Read More: Lou Dobbs, Cnn, Chris Wallace, Don Imus, Mark Halperin, Media News

Lou Dobbs, whose flaxen locks change color and hue depending on how terrified he is that day of the coming Mexican reconquista, is all about the birthers now. And everyone is yelling at him. Who's yelling at him today? Chris Wallace and Don Imus, for starters!

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Ed Schultz Defends Obama Against Entire Cast Of Morning Joe (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.21.2009 | Media

Read More: Ed Schultz, Video, Joe Scarborough, Guantanamo Detainees, Nancy Pelosi, Guantanamo, Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski, Torture Memos, Torture, Mark Halperin, Media News

Scarborough intimates that the Obama administration is "cherrypicking intelligence," which makes me wonder what he was doing in the run-up to the Iraq War.

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Nancy Reagan's Internet Solution for Whining Newspapers

Art Brodsky | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Internet, Newspapers, Dallas Morning News, Wall Street Journal, Fair Use, Mark Halperin, Media News

If the news industry was as adept with its technology and finance as it is with its corporate whining and pleading, we would all be a lot better off.

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Mark Halperin On Souter Replacement: "White Men Need Not Apply"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics

With the announcement that Justice David Souter is planning on retiring from the Supreme Court to return to New Hampshire, President Barack Obama now ...

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Scritti Politti: April 7, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Department of Defense, Jake Tapper, Allen Stanford, Abortion Rights, NCAA College Basketball, Roe vs Wade, Defense Budget, Video, Detroit Lions, Detroit, Matt Drudge, Defense Spending, Robert Gates, Mark Halperin, Rick Warren, Politics News

It's been so long since I've bothered to read The Page that yesterday's instance of Mark Halperin using Time magazine as a venue for his kindergarten ...

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Scritti Politti: April 6, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ethics in Journalism, Media Criticism, Wiretapping, David Weigel, Ethics, Financial Crisis, William K. Black, Calculated Risk, Israel, Mark Halperin, Unitary Executive, Telecom Immunity, Journalism, The Washington Independent, Politics News

Calculated Risk has some great highlights of Bill Moyers interview with University of Missouri professor William K. Black that are worth reading. Her...

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Time's Halperin: Obama Not Bipartisan Enough

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Economic Stimulus Package, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Media News

In Halperin's world, good policy has nothing to do with the policy itself -- rather, it has everything to do with whether the policy breeds an overall mood of general agreement.

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Mark Halperin: Obama's Fault That GOP Opposed Stimulus, Obama Took 'Exact Path Of Bush'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.01.2009 | Media

Read More: John Heilemann, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Obama, Media News

When you gather together a group of establishment journalists, you're likely to hear all about how bipartisanship is a magic elixir, without which imp...

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The Myth of Bush As The Hero of 9/11

Bob Cesca | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: September 11, Bush Legacy Project, George Bush, Bush Administration, Karl Rove, Bush, Mark Halperin, Politics News

The notion that Bush somehow rose above and beyond the very basic template -- the standard operating procedure for reacting to a crisis is nothing more than a tall tale. A lie, if you will.

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The Most Ridiculous Political Quote of 2008

Bob Cesca | Posted 01.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Vice President, Mark Halperin, Sarah Palin, Media News

We can easily find more than a few quotes from the year of political and cable news hackery that were almost totally overlooked, along with too many hacks, hoopleheads and outright doofs who weren't given a full turn at the flogging pole.

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Why the Media Taint-Mongers are Continuing to Wrongfully Accuse Obama

Bob Cesca | Posted 01.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Man Throws Shoes at Bush, Msnbc, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Media Bias, Mark Halperin, Dick Cheney, Torture, Media News

A physical assault on President Bush failed to knock the Obama taint meme out of the cable news roundelay of hackery. They're visibly reacting -- knee-jerking and overcompensating, really, to eight years of chronic narcolepsy.

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The Extreme and Imaginary Pro-Obama Bias

Bob Cesca | Posted 12.27.2008 | Media

Read More: Ann Coulter, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Media News

Mark Halperin called the press coverage of Obama during the election a "disgusting failure." Well, then, a charge like this demands some investigation. Let me see if I can smoke out this alleged "disgusting" and "extreme" pro-Obama bias.

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Greg Mitchell Takes On Mark Halperin's Claim Of "Pro-Obama" Press Bias

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.24.2008 | Media

Read More: Obama Media Bias, Greg Mitchell, Time, Time Magazine, Pro-Obama Bias, Obama Bias, Mark Halperin, Media News

Time magazine's Mark Halperin made news over the weekend, charging at an election forum that the media bias in favor of Barack Obama was "the most dis...

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TIME's Mark Halperin: 'Extreme Pro-Obama Media Bias A Disgusting Failure'

Politico | ALEXANDER BURNS | Posted 12.23.2008 | Media

Read More: The Press, Obama Media Coverage, The Media, President Obama, McCain Media Coverage, Mark Halperin, Barack Obama, Media Presidential Campaign Coverage, Media News

Media bias was more intense in the 2008 election than in any other national campaign in recent history, Time magazine's Mark Halperin said Friday at t...

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Time Flies

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.06.2008 | Media

Read More: Election 2008, Mark Halperin, The Page, Media News

Last December, I received a rather useful piece of holiday swag: A super-special desk clock from "The Page," Mark Halperin's election site at Time.com...

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Palin Draws Favorable Interlocutor For 'Situation Room' Sit Down

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Drew Griffin, Cnn, Sarah Palin, Troopergate, Mark Halperin, Palin Situation Room, Politics News

Sarah Palin is set to give CNN their first interview, but by the looks of things, I wouldn't expect it to be a particularly rigorous one. As Mark Hal...

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Mark Halperin Exasperated By Obama's "Bad Makeup Job," Declares It "Horrible" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien/Danny Shea | Posted 11.16.2008 | Style

Read More: Video, Katie Couric, Katie Couric Webcasts, Barack Obama Style, Barack Obama Makeup, Katie Couric Mark Halperin, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Mark Halperin Obama Makeup, American Idol, Style News

During an interview on Katie Couric's webcast following Wednesday night's debate, Time political analyst Mark Halperin rebuked Barack Obama's makeup n...

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Robert Gibbs Confronts Hannity Over Anti-Semite Guest

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Andy Martin, Hannity Anti-Semitism, Barack Obama, Gibbs Hannity, Mark Halperin, Robert Gibbs Sean Hannity, Obama Mccain Debate Tennessee, Sean Hannity, Bill Ayers, Fox News, William Ayers, Robert Gibbs, Hannity Gibbs, Media News

UPDATE: Robert Gibbs Selected Press Secretary You got to give credit to the American people, who managed to get through an entire evening of debat...

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Halperin On Ayers: As Stupid As It Gets

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: William Ayers, Robert Gibbs, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin, Politics News

Well everyone, it's time for another installment of "UGH...The Effing Page" with its zombie-prince proprietor, Mark Halperin. You know, it wasn't lon...

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The Case For Insanity

Daniel Chun | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Swing States, Therapy, John McCain, Campaigning, Sarah Palin, 2008 Presidential Race, Voter Activism, Door-to-Door Campaigning, Barack Obama, Mark Halperin the Page, Steve Schmidt, Mark Halperin, Politics News

Since September, I've gone 100% crazy. Come next year, John McCain and Sarah Palin might be running this country. I can't concentrate at work. I can't hold a normal conversation about anything besides politics.

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How The Page Turns Breaking News Into A Painful Annoyance

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.02.2008 | Media

Read More: Media Criticism, The Page, Mark Halperin, Halperin the Page, Mark Halperin the Page, Halperin Page, Media News

It can be very hard to describe what it is precisely about The Page that makes it such a toxic annoyance to the many inside-the-Beltway types for whom hating The Page is a shibboleth, bespeaking common sense. But today's news offers an example.

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