Sen. Obama: Let that moral compass come from us, by example. And with that... Sen. Clinton and Obama together: Let the best candidate win! And then I woke up.
Chris Weigant | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics
Time for another fun round of Democratic talking points for the weekend ahead! After a hiatus for the year-end awards, and then a special "all electi...
Tom Alderman | Posted 01.09.2008 | Media
Will Hillary be able to use her new, and uncomfortable voice, in appropriate ways or will the campaign try to manufacture other 'real' Oprah moments?
Chris Weigant | Posted 01.09.2008 | Politics
On the morning after the New Hampshire primary, one strong conclusion can be drawn: the media collectively blew it. This should be seen as downright ...
Chris Weigant | Posted 01.07.2008 | Home
Welcome to the second of a continuing series of my attempt to emulate a television sports reporter by giving "picks" for the winners in the New Hampsh...
Chris Weigant | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics
Tomorrow's Iowa caucuses are certainly reaping a bumper crop of blather in the news. Pundits everywhere are weighing in on every aspect of both the D...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.14.2007 | Politics
Nobody else -- nobody in the entire universe of media requests -- is asking for speech transcripts of presidential candidates. This should be a signal that the mainstream media is not even interested in what the actual candidates have to say.
Eric Boehlert | Posted 10.24.2007 | Media
Rather than putting into context Giuliani's laughably poor showing in the evangelical straw poll, the Times seemed to do its best to disguise Giuliani's painfully public belly-flop.
Paul Loeb | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics
Obama and Edwards are dividing the bulk of the opposition to Clinton, which makes it far more likely that she'll become the nominee.
Amanda Michel | Posted 10.03.2007 | Home
We've got a solution - The OffTheBus Field Guide. There you'll find lists of the presidential campaign staffers broken down by office location and campaign.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics
Is it time to call on Harry Reid to step down from his position as Senate Majority Leader? This column poses the question, but admittedly, provides no...
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 09.23.2007 | Politics
Republican presidential candidates can't be any more clear: President Bush isn't welcome on the campaign trail. Competing to succeed him, top GOP can...
August J. Pollak | Posted 09.17.2007 | Politics
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.12.2007 | Politics
Democrats in Congress have to quickly decide what to do about this state of affairs. If they aren't careful, Republicans could wind up owning the "withdrawal" as a political issue.
Bob Cesca | Posted 09.11.2007 | Politics
The Rudy campaign wants him to be regarded as synonymous with September 11th, second in memory only to the fallen towers themselves.
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...
Rep. John Conyers has written a letter to Democratic colleagues urging them to join...
As January 20 grows larger in the window, I've been thinking more often about the...
I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
America is in shock. It is not because of the unusual sight of the first black...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
Rachel Maddow appeared on "The Daily...
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Patrick Swayze, who has been battling pancreatic cancer for a year, sat down with Barbara Walters for...
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...
Tom D'Antoni | Posted 01.14.2008 | Politics