The Strange Death of Republican America
The underlying story of this presidential campaign remains the Bush presidency and how it brought about the end of the long era of Republican political dominance that began in 1968.
The underlying story of this presidential campaign remains the Bush presidency and how it brought about the end of the long era of Republican political dominance that began in 1968.
Carol Felsenthal | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics
His ties are so intimate that it strikes me that Derek Shearer is not simply speaking his own mind in his Huffington post, but the Clintons' minds as well.
Beth Arnold | Posted 05.03.2008 | Politics
Public manipulation at any cost to her party and to her country, and, yes, to her sex -- as long as it gives her a leg up to win the presidency. That's what seems to define Clinton ethics.
RJ Eskow | Posted 05.02.2008 | Media
We know that the right-wing learned how to spin and manipulate the news using outlets like Drudge and Fox. And rather than fight this system, Clinton campaign advisers like Sid Blumenthal decided to exploit it for their own ends.
Peter Dreier | Posted 05.01.2008 | Home
The self-professed liberal operative regularly circulates to an influential list of opinion shapers a staggering number of anti-Obama attacks from highly ideological and militant right-wing sources.
Steve Clemons | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
Watch this five-minute YouTube clip with FBI Special Agent and interrogator and Damien Corsetti talking about torture and going over the line.
RJ Eskow | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
Every presidential candidate in the last 100 years has treated the idealism of the voters as a resource to be cherished, not a character defect to be mocked or derided.
Barry Yourgrau | Posted 11.30.2007 | Home
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Sidney Blumenthal | Posted 08.04.2008 | Politics