Maureen Dowd

Nice Point Hillary, Now We'll Just Wait for McCain to Make It

Linda Hirshman | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Maureen Dowd, Obama, Clinton, Hitler, Leni Riefenstahl, Barack Obama, Stadium, Politics News
Linda Hirshman

This stadium thing looks like a really bad idea. But I did not write of this in public, because the blowback to criticizing Obama is so distracting and also because, well, they would probably wait for a man to say it.

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Maureen Dowd on the Clintons

James Love | Posted 08.20.2008 | Media

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James Love

Is Maureen Dowd a bit obsessed with the Clintons? These are the number of times that she has mentioned either Bill or Hillary in her last 12 columns....

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UPDATED: Roseanne Attacks Brad And Angelina, Slams McCain And Maureen Dowd

Huffington Post | Posted 08.18.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Angelina Jolie, Maureen Dowd, Brad Pitt, John McCain, Jon Voight, Roseanne Barr, Roseanne Mccain, Entertainment News

UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below attacking Brangelina, Dowd, McCain, Edwards and others, she responded to the response all celeb news i...

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Obama/Gore 2008

Norman MacAfee | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Evan Bayh, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Andrew Jackson, Maureen Dowd, Sam Nunn, George Clinton, James Madison, Nobel Peace Prize, Thomas Jefferson, Oscar, Chris Matthews, Barack Obama, John C. Calhoun, John Quincy Adams, Tim Pawlenty, Grammys, Fox Noise Channel, Vice President, Politics News
Norman MacAfee

Broken record here. The more I think about it, the more Al Gore seems the only really interesting choice for Barack Obama's vice presidential choice. ...

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Scheduled: Hillary's Convention Catharsis

Diane Tucker | Posted 08.14.2008 | Home

Read More: Hillary Clinton Convention Strategy, Clinton Convention, Clinton, Clinton Denver Convention, Clinton Maureen Dowd, Clinton Nomination, Hillary Clinton Denver, Maureen Dowd, Clinton Convention Nomination, Hillary Clinton, Home News
Diane Tucker

Now that Hillary Clinton's name will be placed into nomination at the Democratic National Convention, heads up everyone: Maureen Dowd's next over-the-top, anti-Hillary column is coming.

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The Rules According to MoDo

Eric Alterman | Posted 08.06.2008 | Media

Read More: New York Times, Maureen Dowd, John McCain, Media News
Eric Alterman

How does Maureen Dowd know that Obama "took back a private promise to join McCain's campaign finance reform effort?" Obviously, that's McCain's story,

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Hillary Wants [at Least] a First Ballot Vote at the Convention

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hillary Wants a First Ballot Vote, Maureen Dowd, Ludacris, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Urges "Some Kind of Strategy", Susie Tompkins Buell, Politics News
Carol Felsenthal

Hillary seemed to encourage the push for "Hillary Clinton" to be placed in nomination -- she said that her delegates don't need her permission to be there.

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Not a Good Sunday for Women

Adele Stan | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: Chuck Todd, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Judy Woodruff, Tom Brokaw, Joseph Lieberman, John Kerry, Maureen Dowd, Mike Murphy, Hillary Clinton, Jill Iscol, Media, Women Voters, Vice Presidential Candidates, Andrea Mitchell, Evan Bayh, Politics News
Adele Stan

I'll be surprised if McCain doesn't pick a woman. I've long speculated before that such a move would make good sense as McCain seeks to appeal to swing voters.

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Some Books Just Shouldn't Exist

Liz Spikol | Posted 08.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Literature, Lists, TV Guide, Publishing, Zombies, Haiku, Autobiography, Zombie Haiku, Disappointment, Liz Spikol Blog, Memoir, Philadelphia, Maureen Dowd, Books, Literary, Media News
Liz Spikol

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More Big Macs for Barack, Part II

John McQuaid | Posted 08.01.2008 | Home

Read More: Mainstream Media, 2008 Campaign, Maureen Dowd, Wall Street Journal, Barack Obama, Home News
John McQuaid

The Wall Street Journal's notion that Americans are fat slobs who will reject a candidate who eats right and is fit is an elitist view in itself, and flat-out insulting to American voters.

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McCain's Wrong Again: The Press Has Turned On Obama

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 07.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Maureen Dowd, Dana Milbank Washington Post, Barack Obama, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, Home News
Leonce Gaiter

I guess the Uppity One on a World Tour was just too much for their lily-white hearts. There are, after all, rules. In the Willa Cather world the Washington press corps inhabit, decorum is life.

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One Last Comment on "The Cover" ... and Humor

Jerry Weissman | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama, Maureen Dowd, Michelle Obama New Yorker Cover, Jon Stewart, Jack Benny, Aristophanes, Frank Schaeffer, Jack Shafer, Politics News
Jerry Weissman

After the torrential deluge of media and web commentary about the controversial New Yorker cover of Barack and Michelle Obama fist-bumping in Muslim a...

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Maureen Dowd and Jon Stewart: Senator Obama Has a Sense of Humor Do You?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 07.17.2008 | Media

Read More: Novels, Jon Stewart, The Election, The New Yorker, Senator Obama, Maureen Dowd, Humor, New Yorker Barack Obama, Barack Obama New Yorker Cover, Media News
Frank Schaeffer

There are worse things than being serious. Being robbed of a country that that we can be proud of is one. We are voting for Obama to restore hope and national pride, without which laughter makes no sense.

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Dowd: More Big Macs for Barack

John McQuaid | Posted 07.16.2008 | Media

Read More: Maureen Dowd, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, New York Times, Media News
John McQuaid

Even on its own terms -- as an attempted insight into Obama's alleged finickiness or his supposed distance from the Applebee's set -- Maureen Dowd's obsession with Obama and food doesn't make sense.

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What Happened to Maureen Dowd?

James Love | Posted 07.13.2008 | Media

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James Love

I was a huge fan of Maureen Dowd for years. Her column was bitting, funny and relevant. But in the past year, I find my self wondering what happened...

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Can Wives Wear the Pants?

Vanessa Richmond | Posted 07.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Gwen Stefani, Marriage, Guy Ritchie, Susan Sarandon, Mariah Carey, Madonna, Maureen Dowd, Alex Rodriguez, Madonna Divorce, Living News
Vanessa Richmond

People are presuming that Guy Ritchie and Madonna are breaking up because the wife is more powerful than the husband. Which also, presumably, means it would be OK if the genders were reversed.

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Sam Stein

Maureen Dowd Becomes Fictional Actor In Obama Smear

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama, Dowd Column, Fight the Smears, Dowd Mears, Obama Fundraising, Dowd Fundraising, Maureen Dowd, Obama Campaign Dowd, Obama Smears, Politics News

A comically absurd Barack Obama smear email is making the rounds right now involving a fabricated column by famed New York Times columnist Maureen Dow...

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Maureen Dowd, Please Don't Shut Up

Beth Arnold | Posted 07.03.2008 | Media

Read More: Maureen Dowd, Political Correctness, Gail Collins Maureen Dowd, Hillary Clinton 2008, Sexism, The New York Times, Media News
Beth Arnold

Before this political season began, my feeling was that Dowd had lost her touch. But then, thanks to the human material she had in this race, Dowd hit her stride again.

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Maureen Dowd: A Reader's Guide

236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 07.02.2008 | Media

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Did you see the Barack Obama/Hillary Clinton event in New Hampshire? If you didn't, don't fret, because Maureen Dowd, or at least Maureen Dowd's Assis...

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In Which We Disagree With Gail Collins, For Maybe The First Time

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Maureen Dowd, Gail Collins, Hillary Sexism, Hillary Clinton, Media News

I rather agreed with Clark Hoyt's take on Maureen Dowd's campaign columns, as expressed in his Public Editor column of last Sunday. In addressing the ...

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Gail Collins Defends Maureen Dowd Against Public Editor's Accusations

New York Times | Gail Collins | Posted 06.30.2008 | Media

Read More: Clark Hoyt, Maureen Dowd Public Editor, Maureen Dowd, Public Editor, Gail Collins Maureen Dowd, Gail Collins, Media News

As a Times columnist, I never envisioned myself writing a letter to a fellow resident of the paper's opinion section. But I feel compelled to respond...

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Karl Rove Channels Maureen Dowd

John McQuaid | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Maureen Dowd, Josh Marshall, Karl Rove, Barack Obama, 2008 Election, Politics News
John McQuaid

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.

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Maureen Dowd: Her Thought Process Flowchart

236.com | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

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Maureen has finally been explained--by Maureen Dowd. The explanation came in response to a column by the Times' public editor Clark Hoyt in which he s...

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NYT Public Editor: Dowd "Went Over the Top" in Clinton Coverage

Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hillary Clinton Sexism Media, Hillary Clinton Sexism, Dowd Clinton, Maureen Dowd, New York Times, Hillary Clinton, Media Coverage Clinton, Politics News

In an article on media sexism in the Democratic primary, NYT Public Editor Clark Hoyt singles out Maureen Dowd's columns as deserving more scrutiny: ...

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Does Mother Earth Need Men?

Starre Vartan | Posted 06.09.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Maureen Dowd, Gingrich Environmentalism, Feminism, Nytimes, Green News
Starre Vartan

So you've got to be a Kennedy to avoid being a thought of as a girlyman? That's a pretty high bar for the average guy who gives a crap about the natural world.

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