Matt Drudge

New Washington Bureau Chief Saving The AP Or Destroying It?

Politico | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics

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Ron Fournier says he regards Sandy Johnson, his predecessor as head of The Associated Press's Washington bureau, as "a mentor." Johnson, though, rega...

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The Problem With Human Candidates

Mike Bonifer | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Matt Drudge, Frank Rich, Bill O'Reilly, Wall-E, Drudge Report, 2008 Election, Politics News
Mike Bonifer

Humanity, of course, is what media jackals like Matt Drudge and Bill O'Reilly feed on. The flaws. And we fall for it. We think it's news. We believe that people the media set up as gods are in fact gods.

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Sam Stein

Ex-Clinton Spokesman: Drudge Bastardizes The Press

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics

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As Sen. Hillary Clinton's potential of securing the presidential nomination went from sure-bet to dog-fight, one of the primary complaints from her ca...

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The Clintons' Media Payback List: Drudge, Purdum, Olbermann, Matthews (And All Of MSNBC)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.11.2008 | Media

Read More: Matt Drudge, Keith Olbermann, Todd Purdum, Chris Matthews, Media News

The New York Times' Marc Liebovich reports that the Clinton camp keeps a list of those who have been loyal and those who have not. The list is report...

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The Primary Day Ritual

Al Giordano | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

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Al Giordano

The media talking heads will ask aloud why Obama can't "close the deal" (in Clinton's own words) and what is numerically a defeat for Clinton will get spun as a Clinton victory.

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Barack Obama and the Corporate Media

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 04.29.2008 | Media

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Joseph A. Palermo

The bad news about our nutrient-starved, 24-hour media environment is that there will be more news cycles dedicated to destroying Obama -- or at least slowing the momentum of his campaign.

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The New Assassins Don't Use Guns

RJ Eskow | Posted 04.04.2008 | Politics

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RJ Eskow

A new form of political murder has taken its place -- character assassination. Over the last two decades, the Right has learned how to destroy its enemies without leaving a body.

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The Poetry Of Matt Drudgehttp://www.236.com/news/2008/03/28/the_poetry_of_matt_drudge_1_5503.php

236.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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And now, another poem comprised entirely of headlines from this week's Drudge Report:...

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Drudge Pits Obama And Clinton Against Each Other In Shame-Off

236.com | Posted 02.25.2008 | Media

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Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama's campaign is accusing Hillary Clinton's campaign of "shameful offensive fearmongering" after her aides allegedly ...

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Why John McCain Owes The New York Times a Thank You Card

Marc Cooper | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

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Marc Cooper

The Republican Right is already howling over the bombshell dropped by The New York Times on John McCain, the GOP's all-but-official nominee. But they've got it backwards.

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Is Obama Too Slow Responding To Right-Wing Attacks?

Politico | Jonathan Martin | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics

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It may be too little too late, but Hillary Clinton may have been onto something with her warning to Democrats last night. Only one of us, she said ab...

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Conservative Media Falling Out Of Love With Hillary

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 02.15.2008 | Media

Read More: Rupert Murdoch, Matt Drudge, Hillary Clinton, David Brooks, Media News

Over the course of her six years as a New York senator and in the early days of her presidential campaign, Hillary Rodham Clinton cultivated an unlike...

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10 Years Later: My Part in the Lewinsky Cover-Up

Chris Kelly | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media

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Chris Kelly

In 1998, a late night show couldn't just repeat anything some clod said online. It had to come from a legitimate news source. Like Page Six or the purple section of USA Today.

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The Blog Swarm Chris Matthews Never Saw Coming

Eric Boehlert | Posted 01.23.2008 | Media

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Eric Boehlert

By getting Matthews to apologize, the blogs have already had more impact on how the traditional press covers this presidential campaign than they did during the entire 2004 White House run.

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New Hampshire, the Press, and Incompetence

Eric Boehlert | Posted 01.16.2008 | Media

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Eric Boehlert

In today's campaign coverage, what journalists think about unfolding events takes precedence over what voters think.

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Drudge Ad Targets Hillary As Headline Does The Same

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 01.07.2008 | Media

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Drudge's screaming headline this morning has focused on Hillary Clinton's potential early exit from the presidential race, linking to a write-up specu...

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Has Matt Drudge Lost His Mojo?

Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media

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A wide-open election, an embattled president, scandal-a-plenty: Matt Drudge's eponymous website should be booming. So why is site traffic dragging? co...

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McCain Attacks Drudge's "Smear Campaign"

USA Today | Mark Memmott and Jill Lawrence | Posted 12.21.2007 | Media

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"I've never done any favors for anybody -- lobbyist or special interest group -- that's a clear, 24-year record," Republican presidential candidate Jo...

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Bill Clinton Is Right About the Campaign Coverage

Eric Boehlert | Posted 12.19.2007 | Media

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Eric Boehlert

I'm almost nostalgic for the days when the press paid too much attention to campaign consultants since at least those dispatches had some substance to them.

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Mike Huckabee, Meet Ann Coulter

Robin Gerber | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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Robin Gerber

I'm not suggesting anything a-Biblical. On the contrary, Huckabee and Coulter are Christo-politico soul mates, pure in their shared vision for America.

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Camera-Shy Drudge Gives First Interview In Four Years, Dishes On MSM With Murdoch's Sky News

Sky News | Julian March | Posted 11.26.2007 | Media

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The man behind one of the world's most influential news websites says there's everything to play for in the battle to win the trust of TV viewers, new...

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The Starr Report: How To Impeach A President (Repeat)

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 11.08.2007 | Politics

Read More: Matt Drudge, Kenneth Starr, John Roberts, Ann Coulter, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

We are now entering the most dangerous time of the Bush presidency. He has nothing to lose. The world is too perilous, and the technology too lethal to allow Bush and Cheney to remain in office.

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Matt Drudge Oiled Up for Halloween!

Martin Lewis | Posted 11.01.2007 | Media

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Martin Lewis

Perhaps Drudge is finally losing his Jones for the two slick oilmen who -- by his relentless character assassination in 2000 and 2004 -- he helped to get into the White House?

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Clinton and Drudge: Traffic, And Red Meat To The Base

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.23.2007 | Media

Read More: Gop, Matt Drudge, Right Wing Media, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Election, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, Media News

Here's a hypothesis: Drudge is pushing Hillary Clinton so she'll win the nomination — and lose the election.

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Jason Linkins

NYT Misses True Nature of Clinton-Drudge Relationship

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.22.2007 | Politics

Read More: Matt Drudge, Hillary Clinton, Politics News

The New York Times's Jim Rutenberg takes a pass at those strangest of bedfellows -- Hillary Clinton and Matt Drudge. Unfortunately, he gets the real nature of their relationship wrong.

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