Michael Goldfarb

Message To Young Conservatives: Pursue Journalism

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 02.13.2012

WASHINGTON -- While Republican candidates score points slamming the media from the stump, prominent conservatives, gathered in Washington D.C. for the...

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Jewish Liberation From The Ghetto: Excerpt From "Emancipation"

GlobalPost | Michael Goldfarb | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Goldfarb GlobalPost An excerpt from Michael Goldfarb's new book, "Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolutio...

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Elie Wiesel Appears With End Times Pastor John Hagee, Hagee Trashes Obama

Max Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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During an unofficial panel of bloggers and activists at J Street's conference, I criticized Wiesel and Oren for associating with Hagee. Why is Wiesel palling around with Hagee? Why did I "mock" Wiesel?

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Brian Rogers "Dead To Me" Says Fellow McCain Staffer

Talking Points Memo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Earlier today, Ben Smith reported that McCain research director-cum-press secretary Brian Rogers will begin working as the research director for Al Go...

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McCain Blogger Goldfarb: 'I Thought From The Beginning That We Would Lose'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Columbia Journalism Review has an interview with McCain campaign blogger Michael Goldfarb, and it's clear that Goldfarb has emerged from the experienc...

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McCain Blogger: We Almost Kicked NYT Off Our Plane

CJR | Kate Klonick | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Goldfarb was the McCain campaign's deputy communications director-cum-media bodyguard, tasked by McCain's high command with bullying the press...

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In Iraq: Forget Michael Goldfarb, Remember Inigo Montoya

David Quigg | Posted 05.25.2011

As Andrew Sullivan noted in the earliest hours of the Obama presidency, It only took Michael Goldfarb twenty-two minutes to start blaming Obama for Iraq.

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Hillary Clinton, Neocon Savior?

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 05.25.2011

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The neocons, deprived of a John McCain presidency, have latched onto a new potential female savior. No, it isn't Sarah Palin. It's Hillary Clinton.

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Michael Goldfarb: We All Know Which Anti-Semite I'm Talking About

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeez. Can somebody please tell these dorks to do their frickin' homework before they go on television? If one is the McCain Campaign National Spokesman, one should at least do that.

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Rick Sanchez V. Michael Goldfarb: McCain Spokesman Wusses Out On CNN

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Oh, dear. Michael Goldfarb, who's clearly better off blogging about ABBA and criticizing people for playing Dungeons and Dragons, just pooped his pan...

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McCain Camp Whacks And Misses In Latest NYT Attack

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The McCain campaign on Wednesday ramped up its displays of venomous disdain for the New York Times, responding to a critical story this morning by acc...

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Cloak of Stupidity +5, or the Art of the False Political Assumption

Robert Mackey | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yes, Mr. Goldfarb, I play Dungeons and Dragons. And I have, in my home, a box filled with medals and decorations that prove my service to this nation. Where were you, sir, when your country called?

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McCain Flip-Flops Again, Now Supports Bush-Style Warrantless Wiretapping

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Back in December 2007, before the primary season began, when it didn't yet look as if he was going to be the Republican nominee, John McCain believed ...

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Michael Goldfarb, McCain's Newest Official, Says President Has "Near Dictatorial Powers"

Salon | Glenn Greenwald | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bill Kristol today proudly announces that one of his Weekly Standard staff members, Michael Goldfarb, was just named the Deputy Communications Directo...

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