Joe Biden's Tears Remembered
Weeks after Joe Biden's election to congress, his wife and daughter would perish and I would write a note of condolence. Though the letter is long gone, his response back to me has been kept for 36 years.
Weeks after Joe Biden's election to congress, his wife and daughter would perish and I would write a note of condolence. Though the letter is long gone, his response back to me has been kept for 36 years.
Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011
Clean coal is a lie. The catch-all term is used by politicians and coal advocates alike to lull the American public into complacency.
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
FULL DEBATE COVERAGE, ANALYSIS Watch the town-hall presidential debate live with CNN's player. loadCNNLiveModule("myCNNLiveModule",300); -OR- Wa...
Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011
During last week's VP debate, Sarah Palin talked big with claims of her administration's leadership role in an attempt to divest Alaska holdings from Darfur. Sound too good to be true? Guess why.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
On "Meet the Press" Sunday morning, vice presidential debate moderator Gwen Ifill said Palin "more than ignored" some of her questions -- she "blew me...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011
Tina Fey continued her dominance as late-night's favorite character in yet another killer portrayal of Sarah Palin on this evening's "Saturday Night L...
Jillian York | Posted 05.25.2011
During the run up to the vice presidential debate, there was much media and blogosphere speculation as how Governor Sarah Palin might handle the debat...
Peter Mehlman | Posted 05.25.2011
What's the point of television sports criticism? It's not like a Broadway Musical where a bad review may keep you from seeing it. The game is over.
Corinne Calesso | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK, NY: Houndstooth Pub is one of those bar-restaurants on 8th Avenue near Penn Station with red walls, black woodwork. Big tv screens replace ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Sarah Palin has an eye-lash problem: Update: She also seemed to spend half the debate winking at America. Was she trying to woo us...or pull someth...
The Huffington Post | Nico Pitney | Posted 05.25.2011
Biden gets choked up when talking about the struggles of American families and the trials he himself went through when his wife and young daughter wer...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Below is a round up of reaction to Thursday night's vice presidential debate: The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder called the debate a wash in terms of who w...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
Barack Obama's campaign is already out with an ad based on the vice presidential debate -- specifically, Sarah Palin's inability to defend John McCain...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
John McCain gets guttural while touting his running mate's performance in the vice presidential debate. Watch: UPDATE: Here's a remixed version cou...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
TPM noted last night that Joe Biden used a word that would probably be misinterpreted as a gaffe: Watching the debate I noticed that Biden referred ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 05.25.2011
An image making the rounds among Democrats (the site behind it, adennak.com, is down, but here is a Daily Kos diary on it): ...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Below is a collection of reactions to Thursday night's vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden. For HuffPost blog...
Carl Bernstein | Posted 05.25.2011
Palin appeared to lack any semblance of the requisite depth, knowledge, or sense of history we should expect in a president or vice president. As a Republican former White House chief of staff said to me, "Palin is evidence of desperation; she is an embarrassment."
Bill Katovsky | Posted 05.25.2011
Palin is to "Wheel of Fortune" what Biden is to "Jeopardy." Around and around, her Hamster-wheel arguments travel, before slowly clicking into a predictable slot. Ad infinitum. Ad nauseum.
James P. Rubin | Posted 05.25.2011
With our nation facing two hot wars abroad and an economic melt-down at home, substance matters. And when it came to substance, Senator Biden had a good night indeed.
Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011
It's not just conservatives like Bill Kristol, Peggy Noonan and David Brooks who have lowered the bar so far that even a grasshopper could not limbo under it.
Elon James White | Posted 05.25.2011
With this episode, Comedian Elon James White talks about the vice presidential debate and interviews watchers of the showdown at Drinking Liberally debate party.
Factcheck.org | Posted 05.25.2011
Palin got her numbers wrong on troop levels when she said that troops were now down to "pre-surge" levels. The surge was announced in January 2007, at...
Darryle Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011
Based on the debate, what would a 5th grader think about what they are learning in school? They might believe that what we tell them is true: anyone in America can grow up to be president.
Steven Petrow | Posted 11.17.2011