The Permanent Campaign Has No Borders
Instead of pre-packaged messages broadcast overseas, building the capacity of local media and investigative reporters promotes transparency and creates a culture of democratic activism.
Instead of pre-packaged messages broadcast overseas, building the capacity of local media and investigative reporters promotes transparency and creates a culture of democratic activism.
John McQuaid | Posted 12.17.2008 | Media
The media is falling back into old habits perfected during the Clinton scandals of the 90s. The not-so-subliminal message in this coverage: You thought things would be different with Obama. But they're not.
LA Times | Posted 07.27.2008 | Politics
Haters of the mainstream media reheated a bit of conventional wisdom last week. Barack Obama, they said, was getting a free ride from those insuffera...
TNR | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics
Around midnight on July 16, New York Times chief political correspondent Adam Nagourney received a terse e-mail from Barack Obama's press office. The ...
Ian Gurvitz | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics
John McCain: "Frankly, I don't even know whose ass to kiss. Nobody loves me but my lobbyists, a bunch of old Jews in Florida, some armadillos in Arizona, and my mother."
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media
Two new ads from John McCain's campaign — one of which the campaign says will make it on air — show what they call the media's "love affai...
Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama's wife and daughters say they're shocked that he's become a fashion icon in an interview with Access Hollywood: Obama has inspired a ...
TNR | Isaac Chotiner | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics
Two weeks ago, on the night of Barack Obama's big win and narrow loss in the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, respectively, I turned my televisio...
Sylvia Welsh | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics
Claiming that his speech against the war was a brave moral act and contrasting himself with Mrs. Clinton's "injudicious" vote as a Senator strains credibility and echoes the dishonesty of his "I didn't hear it in the pew" excuse.
FINAL Update Wednesday 8:45 AM: Coulter appeared in the 7...
If you think people laugh at your skiing skills then think again. A man was a...
The Anchorage Daily News reports that Levi Johnston, the father of Bristol Palin's...
Barack Obama is not the only one being inaugurated on...
I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
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UPDATE: On Tuesday's "The View"...
A flurry of high-profile Twitter accounts have...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
An article in next month's Atlantic asks, "Is porn...
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The Internet is awash with rumors over the cause of the tragic death of actor John Travolta's...
David Hoffman | Posted 12.18.2008 | Media