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MediaBizBuzz on Democrats, Republicans, Gustav and Ike

Jerry Weinstein | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home

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Jerry Weinstein

Click for News, Photos and all the links to major press coverage of the Republican Convention and for the Democratic reaction. This past week could ha...

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Sarah Palin Choice: Republicans Try to Telegraph That "Murphy Brown" Has Become a Social Conservative

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

Politico's Ben Smith has posted a hot mic clip of Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy trashing the McCain selection of Sarah Palin. I've been having cha...

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The Denver Media Migraine

Eric Boehlert | Posted 10.03.2008 | Media

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Eric Boehlert

Fifteen thousand journalists in Denver and they couldn't even report what actually happened there. Instead, they invented a storyline of their liking....

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And She Homeschools? 10 Reasons Sarah Palin Terrifies (and Fascinates) Me

Dan Brown | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics

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Dan Brown

I'm worried that I'm obsessing too much about Sarah Palin. She terrifies me! She fascinates me! She could be running our country! Here are ten reasons...

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DNC After Dark: Party-Hopping In Denver

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 09.28.2008 | Home

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Nathaniel Bach

In the afternoon, you start hearing the chatter of would-be party-goers: "What lists are you on?" "Who's going to be there?" "My sister is the stylist for Tom Brokaw's publicist, I'm going to see if she can get me into the Kanye show!"

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Obama's Clinton Bounce in Denver

Ari Melber | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics

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Ari Melber

Hillary's convention speech definitely fell short on detailing a personal case for Obama as the right person for the job. That's the core issue for the remaining voters.

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Friday Talking Points [44] -- McCain House Party!

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

John McCain said something ridiculous to a reporter yesterday. I hasten to point out that the previous sentence should have been a major media headlin...

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Carville Knocks Politico Reporter: "I Don't Know If I'd Know Ben Smith If He Fell On Me"

Huffington Post | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics

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James Carville appeared on CNN Friday night to talk with Anderson Cooper about just how behind Obama the Clintons really are. During the discussion Co...

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Salon's Glenn Greenwald: Politico A Right Wing "Cesspool"

Salon | Glenn Greenwald | Posted 06.07.2008 | Media

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Politico reporter Mike Allen, formerly of The Washington Post and Time, appeared yesterday on the show of right-wing radio host Mike Gallagher. The tw...

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Politico's Mike Allen: McLellan Has Adopted "Rhetoric Of Left Wing Haters"

ThinkProgress | Posted 06.07.2008 | Media

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On Tuesday night, former Bush adviser Karl Rove responded to former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan's explosive memoir by saying he "sound...

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Scotty Come Lately

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

How many times are we going to have a key Bush administration official try to wash the blood off his hands -- and add a chunk of change to his bank account -- by writing a come-clean book years after the fact instead of when it actually could have made a difference? Read More Unmasking McCain: His Reactionary Record on Reproductive Rights Many women who are avowed Hillary Clinton supporters are declaring they won't vote for Obama in the fall. I get the anger and the disappointment. But to quote SNL's Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers: Really? You'd rather vote for a man who has a 25-year history of voting against a woman's right to choose? Read More WATCH: CNBC's Business Nation Goes Behind The Scenes At HuffPost

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Fear of Islam Hurts Obama in Kentucky

Matthew Palevsky | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics

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Matthew Palevsky

One might have thought that the Wright scandal would have extinguished Obama's rumored connection to Islam. Instead, it has only strengthened the spurious claims about his faith.

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What Rove Reads In The Morning

FishbowlDC | Posted 04.02.2008 | Media

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ROVE: I get Mike Allen's overnight summary from Politico, I cruise RealClearPolitics.com, I get Taranto from the Wall Street Journal, I visit the Corn...

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Jason Linkins

Politico Continues To Push The Obama Support-As-Psychosis Meme

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Don't just take the Politico's word for it. Plenty of people worry about Obamamania! You shouldn't doubt their concerns just because they coincidentally happen to be his political opponents.

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Hillary Agrees To NBC Debate

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The Clinton campaign has just confirmed to me that contrary to expectations, she will in fact be taking part in the NBC debate in Ohio on Feb. 26th, a...

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Liveblog! With Super Tuesday In Their Sights, It's Down To Two

R. Sklar, G. MacNicol, J. Neffinger and W. Thomas | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media

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R. Sklar, G. MacNicol, J. Neffinger and W. Thomas

On the whole, the visual of tonight was the most striking thing about it. Personal feelings aside they really are a dream team.

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Jason Linkins

Politico Assails Obama's Lack Of Empathy

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Apparently, Politico reporter Carrie Budoff Brown has opened up a bureau right in the middle of Barack Obama's subconsciousness - psychic detective-st...

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Jason Linkins

Obama Questionaire Exposes Publication's Bias

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The whole piece is just relentlessly dumb. There are pages and pages to this questionnaire, and the piece only mentions four of the questions, over and over.

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Rudy On The Spot: Anderson Asks Did You Bill Tax Payers For Your Hamptons Romps?

Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Rudy Giuliani dismissed a report Wednesday that he expensed the cost of his security detail to obscure city offices for trips to a Long Island resort ...

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Giuliani Responds To Expenses Report

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign on Wednesday dismissed a report that New York City taxpayers footed the bill for expenses incurred in a Long Isl...

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Records Reveal Giuliani Used Tax-Payer Funds For Secret Hamptons Trips

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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As New York mayor, Rudy Giuliani billed obscure city agencies for tens of thousands of dollars in security expenses amassed during the time when he wa...

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