Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 6:32:50 pm
Details are now leaking out about what it was like in the final hours of the Romney campaign: Adviser: Romney 'Shellshocked' by Loss. Romney was stoic as he talked to the president, an aide said, but his wife Ann cried. Running mate Paul Ryan seemed genuinely shocked, the adviser said. ...

Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:29:36 am
Today in the weird world of right wing punditry, George Will uncorks a real howler of an argument to explain why Barack Obama is running ahead of Mitt Romney in almost all the polls: it's because Obama's black. A significant date in the nation's civil rights progress involved an African ...

Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:14:10 pm
Lance Armstrong dropped his fight against doping charges tonight: Lance Armstrong called it quits late Thursday in his battle to end an investigation by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, a move that will most likely mean a lifetime ban for the seven-time Tour de France champion. And an AP breaking news ...

Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 6:28:54 pm
There's been a string of suspicious incidents at Planned Parenthood clinics recently, and officials believe there's another right wing "sting" video in the works. According to Planned Parenthood spokesperson Chloe Cooney, clinics in at least 11 states have reported two dozen or more "hoax visits" over the past several weeks, ...

Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 5:13:41 pm
Yes, tomorrow looks like it will be a grim day for Herman Cain; here's NBC's David Gregory reporting that a source close to Cain says he's bailing out tomorrow. Video Meanwhile, according to the Daily Beast's Allison Samuels, sources close to Cain's family say the allegations of sexual misconduct have shaken his ...

Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 10:59:24 am
This morning, Andrew Breitbart is peddling yet another race-baiting fake outrage: » Shock Photos: Candidate Obama Appeared And Marched With New Black Panther Party in 2007 - Big Government. It's a classic example of Breitbart's sleazy smear tactics. Notice that in his whole long overheated screed, Breitbart never actually tells you ...

Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:59:10 pm
In the non-stop deluge of Obama Derangement Syndrome that pours daily out of the right wing blogosphere, one site regularly stands out for its excessive, extravagant dim-wittedness. One blog is a beacon of stupidity, a shining symbol of what can be achieved by an illiterate religious fanatic boiling with crazed ...

Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:15:38 pm
In a New York Times op-ed, Imam Feisal Rauf speaks about the Cordoba House project: Building on Faith in Lower Manhattan. President Obama and Mayor Michael Bloomberg both spoke out in support of our project. As I traveled overseas, I saw firsthand how their words and actions made a tremendous ...

Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:46:25 am
As mainstream news organizations increasingly find it difficult to turn a profit in the Internet Age, Pew Research has been studying the attitudes of news consumers toward some of the proposed solutions; and the prospects are pretty grim for news organizations to convince consumers to pay for something that they ...