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What Gore Really Said in Copenhagen

Blaise Zerega | Posted 12.17.2009 | Green


Blaise Zerega

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.

Breaking Down Bill O'Reilly's Breakdown

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 12.15.2009 | Media


Robert J. Elisberg

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.

TRANSCRIPT: Q&A with Al Gore

Jose Antonio Vargas | Posted 12.15.2009 | Technology


Jose Antonio Vargas

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.

The New Old Face of Racism

Russell Simmons | Posted 12.10.2009 | Politics


Russell Simmons

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.

Limbaugh V. McConnell: GOP Leader Targeted By Conservatives

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...

Sarah Palin: Our First Deather

Sherman Yellen | Posted 12.06.2009 | Politics


Sherman Yellen

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.

Limbaugh: Left Using Health Care Reform To Kill Off Elderly Like Mao And Stalin (VIDEO)

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...

Fox 31 In Denver Promotes Rush-Like Scare Tactics

Jason Salzman | Posted 12.01.2009 | Denver


Jason Salzman

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.

For The Press, Hating Obama = "Populism"

Eric Boehlert | Posted 12.01.2009 | Media


Eric Boehlert

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...

Poll: GOP Divided Over Party's Direction, Leaders

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...

Rush Limbaugh Tops Glenn Beck As America's Most Influential Conservative: Poll

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...

Obama, the Teabaggers and Foreign Policy

Leon T. Hadar | Posted 11.23.2009 | World


Leon T. Hadar

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.

Tea Parties Organizing, Training For 2010 Under The Radar

Dawn Teo | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics


Dawn Teo

For some, Tea Parties are a reaction against a floundering Republican Party. For others, Tea Parties are a Republican Renaissance.

Frank Rich: Sarah Palin, The Pit Bull In The China Shop

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 ...

Jason Linkins

Right-Wing Talkers Obsessed With Rape

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...

The 26 Percent Solution

Will Bunch | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics


Will Bunch

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.

Sam Stein

Huckabee Calls Knee-Jerk GOP Attacks On Obama 'Deplorable' And 'Shameful'

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 ...

The GOP "Comeback" is Really a Throwback

Nathan Daschle | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics


Nathan Daschle

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.

Rush Limbaugh & Sarah Palin: The Extended Cut

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.19.2009 | Comedy


Matthew Filipowicz

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!

Sarah Palin Tells Rush Limbaugh the Magic Word

Chris Kelly | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics


Chris Kelly

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.

Imagine if the Today's Right-Wing Were Around for Nuremberg

Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

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.

The Inevitable Fluke That Is Sarah Palin

William Bradley | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media


William Bradley

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?"

TWILF Definition?: Sarah Palin Called TWILF In Current TV Cartoon (VIDEO)

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...

Republicans Once Again Shamelessly Exploiting Terrorism For Political Purposes

Andy Ostroy | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

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.

The Stupid Virus (VIDEO)

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...