I think this is the key part of Greenwald's post about Gregory replacing OberMatthews:Finally, and perhaps most notably of all, Olbermann's role as anchor somehow destroys the journalistic brand of both MSNBC and NBC, while Fox News continues to be deemed a legitimate news outlet...
Author: Scott Lemieux
Oh, sure, it's been done on American blogs too. But "decent" uber-wanker Nick Cohen gives us the full Republican-ressentiment script. Claim: "On the other, liberal journalists turned [Palin's] family into.
Q:Ilya asks whether Palin has libertarian tendencies.No. This has been...Admittedly, I do think that it's fair to say that Palin gives off a "western vibe." What this vibe seems to.
Some nice cherry-picking from Drudgico.
Apparently, there isn't a market for a fourth reactionary newspaper in a city that can be expected to vote Obama about 85-15 during a brutal time for the newspaper industry..
Family visitation and work commitments meant that I didn't see any speeches at the GOP convention last night; I can't say I was terribly disappointed. Nonetheless, I did look at.
This ad seems like a good start, although it says something about the way pundits see abortion that cutting an ad supporting a Supreme Court decision supported by 2-to-1 majorities can be seen as a "counterintuitive" move. The next step: include in an ad the...
Bob Somerby correctly notes that Palin's extravagant claim that she "told Congress thanks but no thanks on that Bridge to Nowhere" is simply an "outright lie." And this is true.
It always is.
Monika Bauerlein is, of course, correct that it would be grossly sexist to bring up Palin's youngest child or his disability with any implication that this makes her running for vice president inappropriate. To state the obvious, nobody would bring such things up about a...
Brad Plumer has the goods on claims that Palin was opposed to the Bridge To Nowhere. She favored it, in the fine Alaska Republican tradition of joyous lunches at the.
I think Rob hits it below--the Palin pick can be seen as a way to try to attract disaffected women, like his attempt to float the possibility of a pro-choice.