He's an Even Bigger Authority Now, and Easier to Book
Frank Dwyer
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Posted 05.25.2011
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Politics
Tom DeLay still a pundit? Sure. Guilty verdict boosts his talk-show cred....
Tom DeLay still a pundit? Sure. Guilty verdict boosts his talk-show cred....
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Even if Obama has turned things around and starts posting approval numbers between 55 and 60, don't expect the media to realize that their entire "overexposed" story has been turned on its head.
According to recent reports, Barak Obama has now read more than 142 lists of "Ten things Obama should do on Day 1" from such varied sources as Time a...
By relying too heavily on government sources from one party, most pre-Iraq war coverage misstated the threat and drastically underplayed opposition to the war among experts, political elites, and the general public.
The Clintons' Tuesday night power play failed because --- like Gorbachev, Honecker, and Ceausescu before them --- they overestimate both the breadth and depth of their own power.
If there is such a thing as poetic license, why shouldn't pundits be licensed? You need a license before you can drive a car legally. The information highway is equally fraught with dangers.
The historic and long-running presidential campaigns of Senator Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton have injected issues of race and gende...
