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Journalists convince themselves that Sarah Palin is afraid to face their aggressive, adversarial questioning.
Glenn Greenwald [ 2008-09-06 ]
Democrats like to tell themselves that Americans dislike the character attacks in which the GOP specializes. But that comforting thought is untrue.
Glenn Greenwald [ 2008-09-05 ]
I greatly admire her decision to have a child with Down syndrome. But she would likely deny other women the right to choose for themselves.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D. [ 2008-09-05 ]
From Fred Thompson to Sarah Palin, snarling Rudy Giuliani to smiling Lindsey Graham, Republicans bared their fangs this week to hide their unpopular agenda. And it might work.
Joan Walsh [ 2008-09-06 ]
Day 8 and counting, and still no interviews.
Joan Walsh [ 2008-09-07 ]
She'll talk to ABC's Charles Gibson next week. What should he ask her?
Joan Walsh [ 2008-09-08 ]
Because the real reason you don't like him is that he's smarter than you.
By Bill Maher [ 2008-09-05 ]
I watched the convention and I thought I was going to lose it.
By Cary Tennis [ 2008-09-08 ]
The National Enquirer is reporting that Sarah Palin had an affair with her husband's business partner, who reportedly just tried to have his divorce records sealed.
Alex Koppelman [ 2008-09-05 ]
My son bullies me, insults his mother and once punched an old man in the nuts. I know it's probably just a phase. But what if it isn't?
By Christopher Noxon [ 2008-09-08 ]
The "liberal" cable outlet demotes and diminishes its most popular and valuable news personality after the White House, the McCain campaign and the right demand it does so.
Glenn Greenwald [ 2008-09-08 ]
With a disdain for science that alarms wildlife experts, Sarah Palin continues to promote Alaska's policy to gun down wolves from planes.
By Mark Benjamin [ 2008-09-08 ]
From sushi-scarfing Secret Servicemen to drunken Sarah-Palin lust, witness the underside of the Republican shindig.
By Avi Steinberg [ 2008-09-06 ]
A new survey shows Americans think more highly of Joe Biden's experience than of his Republican counterpart's.
Alex Koppelman [ 2008-09-05 ]
Simply saying the word "change" a lot isn't enough. What did McCain offer people that was really new?
By Joe Conason [ 2008-09-05 ]
Fresh from the GOP convention, John McCain brings his Christian fundamentalist running mate to Christian fundamentalist headquarters -- but doesn't mention abortion or gay marriage.
By Jeralyn Merritt [ 2008-09-07 ]
McCain's veep choice is the reincarnation of George W. Bush, as channeled by Karl Rove.
By Jeff Yang [ 2008-09-05 ]
The "imperfect" war hero steered clear of George W. Bush as he took aim at Barack Obama and tried to marshal his tarnished party.
By Walter Shapiro [ 2008-09-05 ]
A new survey shows John McCain got a big boost from his party's convention -- will it last?
Alex Koppelman [ 2008-09-08 ]
Move over Jeremiah Wright
Nathalie Gorman [ 2008-09-05 ]
The man behind Daily Kos talks about Obama's chances, his new book and why Palin is the gift that keeps on giving.
By Vincent Rossmeier [ 2008-09-04 ]
That's what the media implies, but sexism isn't dead just yet.
Tracy Clark-Flory [ 2008-09-06 ]
Palin's speech has apparently energized donors, on both sides of the aisle.
Alex Koppelman [ 2008-09-04 ]
This fall's TV season comes in like a BBQ Pork Ravioli Bite and goes out like a bad case of indigestion, from Fox's "Fringe" to CBS's "The Mentalist."
By Heather Havrilesky [ 2008-09-07 ]
Obama, McCain react to August jump in unemployment rate.
Katharine Mieszkowski [ 2008-09-05 ]