Mike Huckabee just held a press conference where he announced that he made a negative ad against Mitt Romney -- Lord forgive him -- but at the last minute he decided to turn the other cheek and not broadcast it.
Huffington Post | Posted 12.27.2007 | Media
Today on "The Situation Room," Wolf Blitzer revealed an exclusive e-mail he received from Benazir Bhutto's US spokesman Mark Siegel in October. "This...
Bill Curry | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics
The debates have showcased each party's trademark weakness. The Democrats' is emptiness. The Republicans' is extremism. The GOP will probably nominate the first candidate to personally shoot an illegal immigrant.
Aemilia Scott | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
President Bush has declared that contrary to international opinion, Santa Claus does exist. He made the announcement only hours after the release of an intelligence report finding no evidence of toy production in the North Pole.
Steven Weber | Posted 12.12.2007 | Media
The recent duh-bates evoke fashion shows where propped-up models strut their cotton-mouth pouts and spout the season's latest trends.
Sam Sedaei | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics
Clinton's experience in foreign policy is limited to flying to countries, getting picked up at airports and dining with officials in mansions, none of which involved meaningful contact with ordinary people.
Marty Kaplan | Posted 11.25.2007 | Politics
The notion that the CNN/YouTube debate represents a grass-roots triumph of the Internet age is laughable. The faux populism of the format is an Orwellian leap even for CNN.
Nan Aron | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics
Hot-button issues such as reproductive and gay rights are important topics, but the media does the American people a disservice when it perpetuates a single minded approach to judicial selection.
Marty Kaplan | Posted 11.18.2007 | Media
In the postmodern funhouse that imprisons prestige media, the job isn't to cover events, but rather to reveal their theatricality; the trick isn't to find truth, but to disclose "framing."
CNN | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
The audience hooted and jeered at both Edwards and Obama as attacks continued -- when Obama accused Clinton of sounding like Republican candidate Mit...
AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics
Under pressure in a caustic campaign debate, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday night the American people "know where I stand" and accused her ...
John Neffinger, Glynnis MacNicol, and Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.15.2007 | Media
Vegas baby — woooo! The elbows come out, the claws are bared, and turns out nobody really knows about that driver's license thing. Plus, Edwards? Maybe not the most cuddly running mate for Hillary.
AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics
The Democrats' first debate out West gives the party's presidential contenders an opportunity to spotlight the region's issues -- though the focus may...
Examiner | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics
Blitzer also defended Russert against criticism by Bill Clinton. "I think Russert was doing his job," he said. "He was trying to follow up and be Tim...
Reuters | Posted 10.08.2007 | Business
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Sunday that the rate of U.S. economic growth was slowing, but the odds of a recession are less ...
Linda Milazzo | Posted 09.30.2007 | Media
Why does Cafferty assail Edwards for trying to level the playing field and removing the "For Sale" sign from the White House?
CNN | Martina Stewart | Posted 09.26.2007 | Media
Outspoken real estate mogul Donald Trump set his sights on long-time journalist Dan Rather in the second part of his interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer...
William Timmons, the Washington lobbyist who John McCain has named to head...
The state of the McCain campaign is drawing fire from its own ostensible allies....
Tina Fey told TVGuide she'll be "done" if John McCain and...
When Colin Powell turns off his TV after the final presidential debate, he will...
At a rally in Bethlehem, Pa. last week, Cindy...
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Matthew Dowd, a prominent political consultant and chief strategist for...
**SCROLL DOWN FOR SLIDESHOW** It looks like Sarah Palin has traded her...
One of Hollywood's few Republicans has switched his...
Last night, Rachel Maddow sparred with former...
An out-of-work money manager in California loses a fortune and wipes out his family...
ITHACA, N.Y. — The thought of a driverless, computer-guided...
Sarah Palin may be the most famous hockey mom with a gun, but the debate about mothers who pack...
Jane Hamsher | Posted 12.31.2007 | Home