What Gore Really Said in Copenhagen
Pity Al Gore. And pity those who may suffer from his apparent misquote at COP15 yesterday, where he predicted the melting of Arctic ice over the next 5-7 years.
Pity Al Gore. And pity those who may suffer from his apparent misquote at COP15 yesterday, where he predicted the melting of Arctic ice over the next 5-7 years.
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 12.15.2009 | Media
Last Friday, Bill O'Relly was upset about a fictional TV character calling him out on Law and Order, along with Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and another fictional character Gordon Garrison.
Jose Antonio Vargas | Posted 12.15.2009 | Technology
This is an excerpt of a wide-ranging, three-hour interview with Al Gore, touching on the impact of technology and the Internet in politics; the state of the mainstream media and the left and right blogosphere; the role of the Web in his crusade on climate change, among others topics.
Russell Simmons | Posted 12.10.2009 | Politics
Rush Limbaugh, in discussing "the black frame of mind," is using Tiger Woods as an Obama surrogate, using Tiger as a way to say that these men cannot be trusted.
The Hill | Posted 12.10.2009 | Politics
Rush Limbaugh and conservative interest groups are criticizing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for not putting up a strong enough fight...
Sherman Yellen | Posted 12.06.2009 | Politics
I propose an entirely new group for you to deal with -- the "deathers." These are folks like Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannerty who are trying to scare us to death.
Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 12.03.2009 | Politics
Rush Limbaugh got very excited on his show today because he believes he's finally divined the real reason that Democrats are trying to reform health c...
Jason Salzman | Posted 12.01.2009 | Denver
There's been the invidious thread in public discourse recently that, somehow, kid-glove treatment by liberals of minorities has literally led to murder and violence against whites.
Eric Boehlert | Posted 12.01.2009 | Media
Words have meaning, but the Beltway press is in the process of stripping "populism" of its descriptive value as pundits and reporters continue to misu...
Washington Post | Jon Cohen and Dan Balz | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics
The Republican rank and file is largely in sync with GOP lawmakers in their staunch opposition to efforts by President Obama and Democrats to enact ma...
AP | Posted 11.30.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — By a wide margin, Americans consider Rush Limbaugh the nation's most influential conservative voice. Those are the results of a poll...
Leon T. Hadar | Posted 11.23.2009 | World
As Obama contemplates a new strategy for Afghanistan, he should consider integrating the conservative values of fiscal discipline and limited government into his foreign policy decision-making.
Dawn Teo | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics
For some, Tea Parties are a reaction against a floundering Republican Party. For others, Tea Parties are a Republican Renaissance.
New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 11.22.2009 | Media
AT last the American right and left have one issue they unequivocally agree on: You don't actually have to read Sarah Palin's book to have an opinion ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.20.2009 | Media
One of the things that's obviously under-appreciated about right-wing radio and television is the way hosts wield this awesome variety of artful metap...
Will Bunch | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
If you ever needed proof that 26 percent of America is totally bat-guano out-of-their-freakin'-minds crazy, check out the new poll just out on Obama and ACORN.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
During a relatively unnoticed speech in early November, former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said he found it "deplorable" and "shameful" that ...
Nathan Daschle | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
American voters will reward the party that optimistically puts forth a concrete plan to return prosperity. And while the jury on the new administration is still out, the case against the GOP has long been closed.
Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.19.2009 | Comedy
After rogue interviews with Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters, Sarah took to the airwaves with a man who not only liked her book, but called it one of the most substantive policy books he's ever read!
Chris Kelly | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics
Sarah Palin took her book tour to the Rush Limbaugh Show this morning, and to his credit, he actually asked her about politics. See if you can spot the common theme in her answers.
Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
The right-wing radicals, unanimous in their agreement that KSM should not be tried in the U.S. courts, aren't just crazy, they're un-American. We don't take people out and shoot them without trials.
William Bradley | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media
Five minutes into yesterday's Oprah extravaganza with Sarah Palin, I messaged Steve Schmidt, John McCain's presidential campaign manager: "So how did you know Bristol was pregnant before it was announced?"
Posted 11.16.2009 | Comedy
Former Alaska Governor and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is associated with the word 'twilf' in a cartoon on Current TV called "The Stupid Vir...
Andy Ostroy | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics
Since 2001, 195 cases of terrorism have been uneventfully prosecuted in civilian courts, with 91% ending in convictions, But this little factoid surely won't stop Republicans from exploitative political posturing.
Posted 11.14.2009 | Comedy
"SuperNews!"--aka the guys that brought you the Twouble with Twitters, Larry King interviewing the Large Hadron Collider and Emoticon Wars--have retur...
Blaise Zerega | Posted 12.17.2009 | Green