Petraeus Moveon Ad

New York Times Poll Asks Did Judy Miller Or General Betray Us Turn You Off?

Vanity Fair | Bruce Feirstein | Posted 08.06.2008 | Media


Back in the days when I was writing political advertising--in the pre-Internet, pre-War Room era--the single most coveted piece of information we trie...

Petraeus' Testimony: Everything His President Wants to Hear

Robert Scheer | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics


Robert Scheer

Once again, the president is passing the buck to the uniformed military to justify continuing a ludicrous imperial adventure, and the good general has dutifully performed.

Bush's Iraq Strategery: Blame The Troops

Bob Cesca | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics


Bob Cesca

President Bush and all of his apologists have scapegoated or are preemptively scapegoating the troops and the "commanders on the ground."

Hostile Lawmakers Criticize Fed's Mortgage Plan

Wall Street Journal | DAMIAN PALETTA and JAMES R. HAGERTY | Posted 12.19.2007 | Business


Concerns about the U.S. mortgage crisis and turmoil in global credit markets intensified, with U.S. policy makers seeking to clamp down on the practic...

Did MoveOn.org Have A Stroke?

Beth Arnold | Posted 11.08.2007 | Politics


Beth Arnold

A community brain injury is the only way I can fathom why they sent an email asking their group to thank Hillary for taking the energy and climate crises seriously.

Rush Limbaugh Joins Ahmadinejad in GOP Heaven

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics


Robert J. Elisberg

Republican heaven is a special place, even more than normal heaven. Imagine a world with no homosexuals and where Americans can stay forever fighting in Iraq.

The Virtue of (Selective) Outrage

John Ridley | Posted 10.02.2007 | Politics


John Ridley

The good news is the Congress now has practice in fending our men and women in uniform from snark just in time to defend fake soldiers from being called phony soldiers by the likes of Rush Limbaugh.

WDUH

August J. Pollak | Posted 10.01.2007 | Politics


August J. Pollak

Some of the latest news isn't as surprising as the reports make it out to be. To see more of August J. Pollak's cartoon "Some Guy With a Webs...

Congress to MoveOn: Don't Mess With My Kid

Darin Murphy | Posted 09.28.2007 | Politics


Darin Murphy

Sure, MoveOn may be right, but politicians like to think they reserve the right to say it themselves.

One Strong Ad

John Bruhns | Posted 09.27.2007 | Politics


John Bruhns

Up until now the swiftboating of heroic combat veterans was all fair game for Bush, his cronies in Congress, and his minuscule portion of left-over supporters.

Do Not Disturb

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 09.26.2007 | Politics


Jeffrey Feldman

Without a strong and comprehensive no jibber-jabber measure, the mouthy American public might just push the whole system over the cliff.

House Dems Sell-Out MoveOn, Condemnation of Free Speech Gets More Votes than Children

Lane Hudson | Posted 09.26.2007 | Politics


Lane Hudson

By an embarrassingly significant margin, the House favors condemning the Constitutional right of free speech over providing health care to children.

How the New York Times Betrays Us

John Ridley | Posted 09.25.2007 | Media


John Ridley

A misplaced punctuation mark or an inaccurately reported date is far different than a culture where sexed up reporting by media stars and high bias has become the norm.

Betray Who? How One Democrat's MoveOn Vote Jumped Up to Bite Another Democrat on the Butt

Peter Smith | Posted 09.25.2007 | Politics


Peter Smith

There are only crocodile tears over Franken calling the bipartisan-yet-ridiculous vote on MoveOn's ad "ridiculous."

WSJ Defends NYT In Petraeus Ad Affair

Wall Street Journal | Posted 09.25.2007 | Media


Two bastions of liberalism are discovering the nasty side of campaign finance reform now that it has landed in their own backyards. On Sunday, a spok...

Rules Don't Apply to Rudy. Or Do They?

Lane Hudson | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics


Lane Hudson

He attacked MoveOn.org and the New York Times for the rate charged for a newspaper ad. Promptly, he ran an ad in response and paid... wait for it... the SAME amount.

Moveon.org To Pay Full Rate For Controversial NYT Ad

Editor & Publisher | Joe Strupp | Posted 09.24.2007 | Media


Clark Hoyt, public editor of The New York Times, took issue Sunday with the paper's recent decision to run a discounted ad from Moveon.org criticizing...

If Only "U.S. Senate" Also Rhymed with "Betray Us"

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics


Robert J. Elisberg

These Republicans weren't even upset enough to return habeas corpus to the rule of law, or give soldiers at war a rest. That is one annoying sucker of an advertisement.

The Attack on MoveOn.org and Other Dangerous 'Fingerprints'

Naomi Wolf | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics


Naomi Wolf

I didn't like the wording of the ad either. But the attack by the Senate last week is not an aberration but is part of an accelerating trend of echoes from the past.

Hillary Caves to Giuliani Pressure, Condemns MoveOn

Jane Hamsher | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics


Jane Hamsher

You can grovel and beg and all it will earn you is the opportunity to do more groveling and begging, and it doesn't make you look either strong or qualified for leadership.

MoveOn To Pay Full Rate For Controversial NYT Petraeus Ad

The New York Times' The Caucus Blog | Kate Phillips | Posted 09.23.2007 | Media


On the issue of an issue that just hasn't moved on, the liberal activist group MoveOn.org announced this afternoon that, in light of today's column by...

Living in a Strangelove World

Tom Gregory | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics


Tom Gregory

Dr. Strangelove, like others that followed, helped the world avoid nuclear annihilation. Kubrick was exercising his first amendment right in 1964, exactly as MoveOn did last week.

Ads Don't Kill People, Wars Do

Gov. Bill Richardson | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics


Gov. Bill Richardson

Every day Congress fails to end this war is another day Congress fails to do what we elected them to do. Americans have lost patience with the leaders they elected.

The MoveOn Dust-Up, the GOP's Self-Righteous Indignation, and Winning the White House

Joe Scarborough | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics


Joe Scarborough

This week's dust-up reminded me of that time when we Republicans led with our hearts and got pounded in our faces. We loved bathing in self-righteous indignation. Our base loved it too.

Presidential Proclamations

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics


Ian Gurvitz

Still giddy from his blood-surging rush of righteous indignation over the Betray Us scandal, the president has issued a new list of executive proclamations.


 

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