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Miles Mogulescu | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics
McCain runs the gamut from rebellious teenager to grumpy old man without ever pausing at the stage of mature adult.
Kaj Larsen | Posted 11.06.2008 | Media
The level to which Palin refused to stay on subject during the VP debate, the glibness of responses, and the dearth of content, created a new low mark on the barometer of our public discourse.
Robert Shrum | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics
Tonight I think we know who the next President will be. McCain kept repeating that Obama doesn't "understand." But he clearly did. McCain made up no ground.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.25.2008 | Media
NBC's Luke Russert has apologized for remarks he made on the Today Show, in which he implied that students at the University of Virginia are breaking ...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 10.15.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — The reporter who sat across from John McCain and Barack Obama for separate interviews that aired on NBC's "Today" show Friday was onl...
Tom Alderman | Posted 10.13.2008 | Media
If there's any criticism, it should be directed at the pompous, impatient professor Gibson, looking condescendingly over his glasses like the 'girl' was failing this important exam.
Beverly Davis | Posted 09.26.2008 | Home
Stay tuned! Rest assured there's more "election coverage" coming at you from one of the many "best political teams" on television. My advice: Switch to C-Span.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.25.2008 | Media
Monday afternoon on MSNBC, a jacket-less Brian Williams sat down with NBC correspondent at-large Luke Russert for a jovial segment touching on what Lu...
MSNBC | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media
MSNBC's political junkie fix "Morning Joe" celebrated one year on the air Friday as they prepared for two weeks off. Despite MSNBC's tagline of "the p...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2008 | Media
NBC News announced Thursday that Luke Russert, son of late Washington Bureau Chief and moderator of "Meet the Press" Tim Russert, will be joining the ...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.05.2008 | Media
Mark Whitaker, currently Senior Vice President at NBC News, has been named chief of the network's Washington, D.C. bureau, a spot that has remained va...
Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.20.2008 | Politics
To the Stock Market: enough already.
New York Times | Michael Bicks | Posted 07.16.2008 | Media
After showering, I lay down in bed and started thinking. Though I am a 50-year-old guy with a stressful job and a little too much around the middle, I...
New York Magazine | Jada Yuan | Posted 07.07.2008 | Media
The press was supposed to speak on behalf of the people. The new tradition is that the press speaks on behalf of the government." An example? "Tim Rus...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics
Via Portfolio comes word of a print-media snafu reminiscent of last January's Parade cover story that was ten days off on the news of Benazir Bhutto's...
DC Examiner | Jeff DuFour and Patrick Gavin | Posted 07.10.2008 | Media
NBC has given its tributes to its fallen anchor and bureau chief Tim Russert. Official Washington has done likewise, as has his hometown of Buffalo, N...
Seth Grahame-Smith | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics
Call it what you want: arrogance, a jinx -- but let's be honest with ourselves -- this thing is over. McCain won't just be defeated, he'll be crushed in a way that redefines the political map for the next 25 years.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklarq | Posted 07.08.2008 | Media
For Meet the Press, a field trip to Wyoming is great if your show is humming along smoothly, not if you're desperate to reassure your audience that your program is going to stay sharp.
New York Times | Alessandra Stanley | Posted 07.08.2008 | Media
There was no distant replay on Sunday's "Meet the Press." Tom Brokaw, the temporary host, did not try to duplicate Tim Russert's trademark custom of ...
Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 07.08.2008 | Media
Scratch the surface of all those glittering tributes for Tim Russert and you might find an undercoating of journalistic insecurity. The NBC analyst w...
Mark Joseph | Posted 07.04.2008 | Media
Please NBC, let Brokaw resume his status as elder statesmen and reminder to us all of a generation of newsmen who seemed to think that they were better and smarter than their viewers.
New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 07.03.2008 | Media
While Russert's Sunday morning television appearances are what most Americans will miss most about the late Washington bureau chief of NBC, it was his...
Carol Felsenthal | Posted 07.02.2008 | Media
Matthews audibly groaned when he slipped, meaning to say that a tape came out of the Osama HQ just before the election in 2004 had hurt Kerry and helped Bush -- but saying, instead, "Obama."
Charles Warner | Posted 07.01.2008 | Media
Comedians have done the country a great service through the years by uncovering the truth with satire and farce, and no one did it better than George Carlin.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.17.2008 | Media