No, It's Not Politics as Usual
Let's be clear -- when you see "fact-check" analyses finding errors in the claims by both campaigns, they are not all equivalent.
Let's be clear -- when you see "fact-check" analyses finding errors in the claims by both campaigns, they are not all equivalent.
Think Progress | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics
Bailout negotiations "dissolved into a verbal brawl" at the White House yesterday, as some House Republicans, led by Eric Cantor (R-VA), said they wou...
Deanie Mills | Posted 09.24.2008 | Home
This army has been abused in ways I've never seen in my lifetime, and the soldiers' families have paid a crippling price. Divorce, spousal abuse, child abuse, suicide, cases of Post Traumatic Stress...
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 09.02.2008 | Politics
The 60 million (or so) born-again Bible believing American voters who read the weather, disease and natural calamity for "signs" of God's blessing or...
Jerry Weissman | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics
My post earlier today drew a sharp distinction between how Barack Obama and John McCain presented in an encounter on Saturday at the Saddleback Church...
Marta Evry | Posted 08.15.2008 | Home
Forget everything you've heard and read. Whether it's Fox, MSNBC, NPR, the New York Times or the Huffington Post. Suburban Republicans, southern blacks, Army brats, believe me, you can't poll the stuff I've seen on the trail.
Gabriel Beltrone | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home
Intrigued by David Corn's suspicion that the McCain campaign was screening reporters, we decided to dig into our archive of calls and see if there was in fact a pattern of cherry-picking favoritism.
David Bromwich | Posted 03.25.2008 | Politics
Today, we got the news we knew was coming. The numbers of American troops in Iraq will be maintained at their present level through the election year of 2008.
Tens of thousands of eligible voters in at least six swing states have been removed from the rolls or have...
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration is considering taking ownership stakes in...
Polls have come to dominate the media's horse race coverage...
[Note: this is a shortened version of what I wrote on my own blog. Feel free to...
Cleaning-up the air is always in everyone's best interest, and...
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects...
For a while I have puzzled over the phenomenon Frank Bruni describes in his Times piece on gender...
An investor advisory firm has deemed Sprint Nextel Corp executives the most overpaid...
I attended the "Campaign Trail" panel at last weekend's New Yorker festival,...
I am old enough to have remembered the Weathermen, and McCarthyism. By...
Carl Pope | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics