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After Clark Flap: Can Obama Beat McCain's Double-Talk Express?

Art Levine | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics

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Art Levine

The conventional wisdom these days is that Wesley Clark's raising questions about McCain's fitness to be commander in chief causes political problems for Barack Obama. But don't be fooled.

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Rove Slated As Keynote Speaker For TN Fundraiser

R.T. Eby | Posted 07.03.2008 | Home

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R.T. Eby

Now that he's back in the "trenches," none of the party movers-and-shakers at the dinner are likely to ask Rove about his successfully engineered "bastard black child" slandering of McCain during the 2000 nomination battle.

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Karl Rove

James Moore | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

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James Moore

Rove's latest twist on reality is his attempt to paint Obama as one of the sneering country club Republicans that Rove worked so hard to empower.

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McCain The Cad: A Study in Republican Hypocrisy and Why Obama Will (or Should) Win the Family Values Vote

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics

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Frank Schaeffer

Evangelicals will have to reach a new level of hypocrisy to support McCain. The military code states you never leave a comrade behind -- but that's exactly what he did to his wounded and disfigured wife.

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McCain to Capture the Women's Vote Through Golf Bags?

Lisa Witter | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics

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Lisa Witter

I can't imagine anything more elitist than pimping monogrammed golf gear on your website, can you?

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Reading The Pictures: Scotty's Revenge

Michael Shaw | Posted 05.28.2008 | Media

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Michael Shaw

2008-05-29-scotty.jpgConsidering the faces on either end, and paired with the lunacy coming out of the Oval Office, this is what betrayal looks like.

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Coming this Sunday in New York Times: Fired U.S. Attorney David Iglesias Hits Back at Karl Rove, Others

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics

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Greg Mitchell

In an interview in Sunday 's New York Times Magazine, David Igelsias, fired by the Bush administration in the U.S. Attorney scandal, tackles a wide range of issues.

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Reading The Pictures: The First Post-American President?

Michael Shaw | Posted 05.22.2008 | Media

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Michael Shaw

2008-05-22-obama_shaw_fareed.jpgI would contend that the key element in this pic of Obama, taken on the eve of the Oregon and Kentucky primaries, is the copy of Fareed Zakaria's The Post-American World.

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Jason Linkins

New York Times Lets Rove Skate On McCain Advisory Role

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics

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An article in today's New York Times, exploring Karl Rove's newish career as a pundit, features Obama spokesman Bill Burton saying, "Wouldn't taking h...

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Rove's Next Trick -- If Obama Must Answer For His Minister Now, Just Wait to See What the Republicans Will Do To Clinton Inc. in October

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.04.2008 | Politics

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Frank Schaeffer

Backhanded compliments have fooled the Democrats into thinking Hillary would be harder to beat than Obama. If she gets the nomination, Rove's easy destruction of Hillary will begin.

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Open Letter To PA Democrats: Vote For The Party And The Nation

Tom Douglas | Posted 04.20.2008 | Home

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Tom Douglas

I know Pennsylvanians and they don't tolerate B.S. It's time for Hillary to quit, before she fracks things up for all of us. PA voters should send her a clear signal with a resounding defeat tomorrow.

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Reading The Pictures: TIME's Halperin Pictures Obama As Dirty Rat

Michael Shaw | Posted 03.10.2008 | Media

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Michael Shaw

2008-03-10-halper_obama_rat_pack.jpgAs Obama moves to respond to the "kitchen sink," Mark Halperin at Time launched a stunningly pejorative visual preemptive strike.

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Rove Holds "Free Don Siegelman" Sign

Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Via Think Progress, blogger Alan Bleshauer met Karl Rove before Rove was set to give a speech in Los Angeles. During the encounter, Bleslauer unrolled...

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Hillary's Celestial Choir Hits a Sour Note

Justin Frank | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home

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Justin Frank

Senator Clinton is not preaching to the choir, celestial or not. Her attempt Sunday to mock Senator Obama was not only ineffective; it was profoundly...

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Karl Rove's Newsweek Contract Details Confirmed

Huffington Post/New York Observer | Posted 02.20.2008 | Media

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Karl Rove will be a member of the Newsweek family through 2009, the New York Observer's John Koblin has confirmed. Rove joined the Newsweek staff in ...

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Karl Rove: Lots Of Surprises Lie Ahead

Newsweek | Karl Rove | Posted 02.02.2008 | Politics

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"We are at the end of the Reagan era." Or, at least, that is the claim of voices as diverse as Newt Gingrich and Ed Rollins on the right and Sen. Chuc...

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Please, Hillary, Fire Karl Rove!

Jason Rothenberg | Posted 01.16.2008 | Politics

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Jason Rothenberg

Today, the Clinton's are trotting out the same strategy yet again, trying to claim that Obama is the "establishment" candidate. It's as if they've decided to run against themselves. Weird.

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Satire and Speculation

Paul Krassner | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics

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Paul Krassner

I asked Sam Leff -- given his background as an anthropologist studying and writing about the hidden rituals of American sadomasochism--for his take on the CIA's cover-up of torture videos.

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Memories

David Horton | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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David Horton

Remember the Downing Street Memo and its "revelation" that on Iraq "the intelligence and facts were being fixed around the policy"? Seen as outrageous...

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Karl Rove To "Balance" Kos at Newsweek

Ari Melber | Posted 11.15.2007 | Media

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Ari Melber

Moulitsas has spent his career toggling between support and confrontation with the Democratic Party. let's keep track of how many times Rove flatly criticizes Republicans.

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Reading The Pictures: You Lost Your Face And Your Legs, But I'm Here Now

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.12.2007 | Media

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Michael Shaw

Bottom line (and playing up the wounds and the insult we suffered at the hands of al-Qaeda), the function of this executive branch is not to make things better, but just to make people feel better.

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