Why Bush Has Won in Iraq and the Rest of Us Have Lost
A Political Odyssey is a parallel history of Mike Gravel's political career and the rise of the American military industry, the expansion of US territory and the growth of presidential power.
A Political Odyssey is a parallel history of Mike Gravel's political career and the rise of the American military industry, the expansion of US territory and the growth of presidential power.
Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler | Posted 07.02.2008 | Media
Reading The Kingmakers evokes feelings not dissimilar to watching Mike Gravel during debates: you sympathize with him, but can't help concluding that he's a few bricks short of a load.
Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 07.02.2008 | Home
Primary season 2008 was stamped in part by internet video. We've compiled choice excerpts, including snippets from the big hits that helped shape the campaigns.
Caroline Presno | Posted 06.23.2008 | Entertainment
Amber Lee Ettinger (aka the Obama Girl) discusses her thoughts on political issues, her plans for the future, some potential new political crushes and more in the following Q&A.
Stephanie Miller | Posted 06.23.2008 | Media
Mike Gravel talks about his career-long battle against the American military industrial complex, and about his new book.
Ken Bank | Posted 05.28.2008 | Home
Al Gore's gas-guzzling jet. Fabric-damaging flag pins. Drunken jerk candidates. Candidate no-shows. All that and more on display at this past week's other political party convention in Denver.
Matt Simon | Posted 05.26.2008 | Home
This weekend in Denver Republican Congressman Bob Barr was chosen to head the "Strongest ticket in the history of the Libertarian Party," hoping to capitalize on the momentum of the "Ron Paul Revolution."
Huffington Post | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
Obama girl is back! She has a new co-star, Senator Mike Gravel, and he's trying to steal her away from Obama! [WATCH} ...
Matt Cooper | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics
Charlie Gibson was unctuous and petty and wrong. If Americans needed more proof that the media elite are rich and out of touch, Gibson gave them more.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics
Mike Gravel may not have ended up contributing too much to the Democratic primaries, but if there was one achievement where Gravel led all comers by a...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics
"If Gravel's presence in the race winds up leading to the election of a Republican who then leads us into a disastrous war, I don't know how he'll live with himself," Mr. Nader said.
Off The Bus | Posted 03.26.2008 | Home
Former Senator Mike Gravel (D-Alaska) informed supporters Wednesday morning via email that he intends to leave the Democratic Party and seek the Liber...
The Swamp | Mattew Hay Brown | Posted 03.26.2008 | Politics
Former Sen. Mike Gravel is leaving the Democratic Party - and his quixotic bid for its presidential nomination - for the Libertarian Party. "It is a ...
Steve Clemons | Posted 02.06.2008 | Politics
Tonight, I'm going to be on Brian Lehrer Live -- a televised interview production with the well-respected WNYC New York Public Radio host Brian Lehr...
Sen. Mike Gravel | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics
It's time for the Democrats to follow Dennis' lead and make Cheney an ignominious example to future leaders who contemplate lying to the public to get us into another war.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics
Mr. Kucinich's number one backer added, "I really felt like we were going crack one percent in some of the upcoming states."
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.15.2008 | Media
MSNBC had envisioned an intimate, sit-down affair moderated by Tim Russert and Brian Williams with the candidates asking questions of each other; not so, said the Judge, unless Kucinich can play, too.
Boston Globe | Posted 01.08.2008 | Politics
Former Sen. Mike Gravel of Alaska had a tough primary day in New Hampshire, getting more help from doctors than voters. more stories like this He spe...
Joe Lauria | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics
We do know that Ron Paul deserves credit for bringing up the obvious in a hostile environment. Maybe some day historical fact will seep into the mainstream and at least be seriously debated.
AP | David Bauder | Posted 01.04.2008 | Media
ABC News is eliminating Republican presidential candidate Duncan Hunter and Democrats Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel from its prime-time presidential...
CNET | Declan McCullagh | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics
First it was Google co-sponsoring two YouTube presidential debates with CNN. And now it's Facebook co-sponsoring a debate this Saturday here in New Ha...
travisandjonathan | Posted 12.25.2007 | Home
Democratic presidential candidate Mike Gravel visits the guys at Red State update to spend Christmas with them. ...
Off The Bus | Posted 12.14.2007 | Home
Candidate's wife disses Vegas. Gravel courts gay vote. Thompson cozies up to a Bush. Mitt and Chris are debate winner wannabes.
Alibi.com | Simon McCormack | Posted 12.11.2007 | Home
Are presidential candidates, including Gov. Bill Richardson, becoming more cowardly? That seems to be the troubling trend, according to Project Vote...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics
Did you miss it? That's too bad! Mike Gravel was there! Here's what happened.
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
Update: Keith Olbermann had Rachel Maddow on "Countdown" Tuesday night to celebrate...
UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below...
"How honest are we if we tell the truth most of the time &...
Obama's been to Hawaii. We're moving...
I've read the comments. I know what some of you think. Yawn. It's not a story. He's not...
LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is getting praise from Nashville, courtesy of one...
The New York Times' Kit Seelye is backing up NBC's Andrea Mitchell, who reported on...
Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps. With all the play his name gets right now,...
NEW YORK — The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat,"...
As much as I dreaded turning 30, believe it or not I'm actually starting to...
Turning conventional neuroscience on its head, new research suggests the...
BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
Joe Lauria | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics