How to Properly Criticize a President 101
If you want people to be frightened of Barack Obama because you say he's like Hitler, you have to understand that people don't hate Hitler because he provided governmental health care.
If you want people to be frightened of Barack Obama because you say he's like Hitler, you have to understand that people don't hate Hitler because he provided governmental health care.
Brian Ross | Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics
We are a fear-driven culture. There is a large segment of the population that, no matter how well you document it, will not let a good fact get in the way of their fears about health care reform.
Ross Hyzer | Posted 09.11.2009 | Comedy
There are patriots among us who realize that a battle is raging. These foot soldiers of freedom have seized our town halls to loudly, incoherently speak truth to power.
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 09.06.2009 | Chicago
An activist group formed to combat the Obama administration's economic and health care agenda has agreed to change its name and forfeit its web addres...
Tom Sullivan | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
One suspects, however, that behind much of the "Don't Tread On Me" rhetoric directed at Obama is a spluttering "... but, but, but, you're black!"
Mitchell Bard | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics
We are either going to get no health care reform or watered-down health care legislation that acts as a bandage, helping some people but ignoring the larger problem creating the pain.
Huffington Post | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics
In her appearance on "Hannity" on Monday night, Sarah Palin claimed that the country was headed towards socialism. And she explained her decision not...
Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics
Today's "teabag" protests would be funny, if they didn't make me think of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, and what he might have accomplished if Fox News existed during his time.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.10.2009 | Politics
Secretary of Transportation Ray Lahood hit back hard on Monday to charges from White House critics that President Barack Obama's economic policies -- ...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics
In an interview with conservative host Bill Bennett Thursday, Minnesota Republican Rep. Michelle Bachmann warned that President Obama is taking the co...
Aemilia Scott | Posted 04.01.2009 | Comedy
Dear Outraged Conservative American On The Verge Of Financial Ruin, I am so pleased you have found a way to express your hatred for Obama in reclaiming the word Socialism.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics
Speaking before a red-meat conservative audience in Washington D.C., National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman John Cornyn did something a bit...
Bob Rice | Posted 03.07.2009 | Business
There's nothing wrong with Wall Streets's "eat what you kill" mentality. Except the bankers must remember that, in the wild, if the Tribe doesn't survive, no one eats at all.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics
The anti-Obama mail keeps piling up. A reader forwarded a set of pieces that go after the Illinois Democrat for not, really, being a thorn in the side...
Leo Hindery, Jr. | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics
Using the pejorative word "socialism" to describe an honorable progressive income tax is shameful in these difficult times -- and it is also just plain wrong.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics
Expanding on his closing argument, John McCain put out an ad on Tuesday morning that accuses Barack Obama of pushing redistributive tax policies and w...
Matt Mendelsohn | Posted 11.27.2008 | Business
This year, it seemed certain that liberalism would show up at the Halloween block party wearing the costume of a self-loathing American: a terrorist-loving, non-flag-pin-lapel-wearing lefty.
Adrienne Birecree | Posted 11.25.2008 | Home
John McCain decries middle class tax cuts as "socialism" because they "spread the wealth around." What are tax cuts for corporate America and the wealthy then? There indeed has been an increase in "socialism" in the U.S. but a smokescreen of conservative ideological rhetoric has hidden it for decades.
Chris Nelson | Posted 11.24.2008 | Home
As scattered as the week has been now that all of the major campaign milestones have come and gone, turning the tables on John McCarthy, erm, McCain's criticism of Barack Obama this week has been the one thread in our inbox.
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics
Obama's tax policies cannot be described as socialist except by those too ignorant to know the difference or too cynical to reveal the truth.
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics