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'SNL' Writer Responds To Bias Accusations

Ross Luippold | Posted 05.08.2012

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It's hard to remember the last time an unaired sketch on "Saturday Night Live" received as much attention as last weekend's intended cold open poking ...

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Right-Wing Bullies Continue to Attack Children

Bob Cesca | Posted 05.28.2012

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Bob Cesca

It's difficult to assign psychological motive when it comes to political tactics, but based upon the collective behavior of far-right conservative Republicans, we can only deduce that a considerable number of them are bullies and ought to be treated as such.

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WATCH: Tucker Carlson Remembers Andrew Breitbart

Posted 03.01.2012

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After the news of Andrew Breitbart's death broke Thursday morning, friends and colleagues weighed in on the conservative journalist's life and legacy....

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Booing the Golden Rule: How Adversarial Journalism Is Hurting America

Remy M. Maisel | Posted 04.17.2012

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Remy M. Maisel

Aside from creating a false dilemma between two options when many others exists, even asking the question that way implies that the fact that we will be assassinating suspected terrorists oversees is already settled, and now the discussion is just a matter of deciding on the methods.

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Michael Calderone

Message To Young Conservatives: Pursue Journalism

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 02.13.2012

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WASHINGTON -- While Republican candidates score points slamming the media from the stump, prominent conservatives, gathered in Washington D.C. for the...

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What The Iowa Caucus Means for Women

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 03.03.2012

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Soraya Chemaly

It's unpatriotic and irresponsible to ignore sexism.

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The Daily Caller's Growing Pains

politico.com | KEACH HAGEY | 11/15/11 3:02 PM EST | Posted 01.15.2012

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The vision for the Daily Caller was simple: It would be a kind of conservative version of the Huffington Post, doing real reporting but reflecting the...

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WATCH: Fox News Host, Tucker Carlson Have Wild, Enraged Fight

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 11.20.2011

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Fox News host Greta Van Susteren and Daily Caller editor Tucker Carlson had a scorching, intense, highly acrimonious debate on Monday night about an a...

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Western Conservative Summit In Denver This Weekend

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 09.27.2011

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The GOP seems poised to keep the Colorado bandwagon rolling this weekend as the Western Conservative Summit kicks off at the Denver Marriott. Hosted ...

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Michael Calderone

Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller Hires Ex-Issa Spokesman

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 06.15.2011

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The Daily Caller has hired Kurt Bardella, the former spokesman for Republican Rep. Darrell Issa who was fired last month following a leaked email cont...

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Clarence Thomas' Wife Joins Daily Caller

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Daily Caller, the conservative website run by Tucker Carlson, announced Tuesday that Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Claren...

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O'Keefe vs. NPR: Round One Goes to the Kid

Brian Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brian Palmer

A video filmed by right-wing activists that apparently shows NPR's chief fundraiser disparaging conservatives was just the latest in a series of dishonestly edited 'stings' by muckraker James O'Keefe.

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21 Questions From a Poet and a Profit

Etan Thomas | Posted 05.25.2011

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Etan Thomas

Do people not understand that Michael Vick represents what you can do if you put your mind to it? That even if you mess up, you can learn from your mistakes and change your ways?

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Charles Barkley: Tucker Carlson 'Is A Nobody'

Posted 05.25.2011

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On Thursday's edition of "Inside The NBA" on TNT, NBA analyst Charles Barkley ripped Tucker Carlson for saying Michael Vick should have been executed....

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Get Progressively Trained

Cliff Schecter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cliff Schecter

As someone who has been involved somewhat in the punditry circuit (for lack of a better term), I have been asked by progressive friends what I think i...

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TUCKER BACKTRACKS: 'Of Course I Don't Think' Vick Should Be Executed

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tucker Carlson returned to "Hannity" on Monday and walked back his statement that footballer Michael Vick "should've been executed" for his abuse of d...

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On Dimples and Dog Whistles: Why Tucker Carlson Dehumanizes Michael Vick

Dave Zirin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Zirin

Michael Vick is humanizing the struggle to find redemption after serving time in a maximum security prison. I'd love for Carlson to spend even a week in Leavenworth and then make an effort to rebuild his nerfy little life.

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WATCH: Why Doesn't Carlson Call For Palin's Execution, Uygur Asks

Posted 05.25.2011

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Execution is political, Cenk Uygur posited last night. Sitting in as host of 'The Ed Show' on MSNBC, Uygur addressed conservative pundit Tucker Carl...

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TUCKER SHOCKER: Michael Vick 'Should've Been Executed'

Posted 05.25.2011

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Tucker Carlson filled in for Sean Hannity Tuesday night on Fox News and made a shocking claim: Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick should be ...

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Tucker Carlson DID Send Emails Posing As Keith Olbermann

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: The text and headlines of this article have been changed to reflect Tucker Carlson's admission that he sent emails posing as Keith Olbermann. ...

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Beyond Rally To Restore Sanity: Other Defining Jon Stewart Moments

Posted 05.25.2011

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Jon Stewart closed Saturday's Rally To Restore Sanity and/or Fear with remarks that took the media -- particularly cable news media -- to task for its...

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Jason Linkins

Politico Has Concerns About Rally To Restore Sanity For Some Reason

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Politico's story today -- a piss-and-moan blues about the Rally To Restore Sanity -- contends that Jon Stewart will utterly destroy his brand by staging a comedy show for people.

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Jason Linkins

Rally To Restore Sanity's Roots: Facing The Crossfire

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the next few days, we'll be celebrating the upcoming Rally To Restore Sanity/March To Keep Fear Alive by highlighting the ways in which "The Daily...

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Pedophilia Accusations in the Conservative Blogosphere: How the Right Abandoned One of Their Brightest

Michael Tracey | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Tracey

Alex Knepper may have a penchant for the occasional uncouth sexual joke, but David Swindle's assertion that he represents a danger to children is entirely unwarranted -- and potentially libelous.

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Jon Stewart's 'Million Moderate March'

Amarnath Amarasingam | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amarnath Amarasingam

For a purveyor of fake news, Jon Stewart has been recognized as one of the most trusted newsmen in the country. This may prove all the more true following his announcement of a Rally to Restore Sanity.

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