CBS Analyst-Turned-McCain-Palin Advisor Admires Karl Rove, Katie Couric
Ana Marie Cox, former Washington Editor of Radar, conducted a long interview with CBS News political analyst-turned-McCain-Palin campaign advisor Nicolle Wallace for Tina Brown and Barry Diller's Web...
View ArticleMedia Mob Sleeps With the Fishes
On July 6th, 2005, The Observer officially launched the Media Mob under editor Tom Scocca with a post that attempted—and failed—to introduce an awkward portmanteau word we thought would capture large...
View ArticleObama and the ‘Polarization’ Canard
It's perfectly understandable why Barack Obama's conservative critics would latch on to this week's Pew Research Center report that stated that the president "has the most polarized early job approval...
View ArticleSee Chris Christie Skate
In January 2006, we now know from a memo released Tuesday by the House Judiciary Committee, the name of Christopher J. Christie—then the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey and now the Republican nominee for...
View ArticleThe War on Facts
Within hours after the House of Representatives approved health care reform by a narrow margin, Republicans predicted retribution at the polls next fall. They promised to make every Democrat regret...
View ArticleKarl Rove Takes No Crap From ‘Swamp Fever’ Victims
On the back cover of Karl Rove's new book--Courage and Consequence--there's a picture of him whispering into President Bush's ear, which is basically what he spent seven years doing. Mr. Rove told the...
View ArticleLast Night’s TV: Jon Stewart vs. Brian Williams — Who’s Funnier? (Plus, um,...
Jon Stewart sure picked the wrong week to take a vacation! The Daily Show host returned to the airwaves last night armed with week-old jokes about health care reform, which would have been a problem if...
View ArticleWatergate Figure Chuck Colson Dead at 80
Chuck Colson (ChuckColson.org) Charles "Chuck" Colson, evangelist, author and former hatchet man for President Richard M. Nixon, died today, two weeks after surgery on a blood clot in his brain. Mr....
View ArticleKarl Rove Vs. Bill Hader: Who Has the Better James Carville Impression? [Video]
Karl Rove is great at impressions (Buzzfeed)The one thing they don't tell you about the RNC in the lame-stream media is how much fun all these guys have! It's basically a week of comedy routines...
View ArticleA Bad Man Is Easy to Find
Photo illustration: Ed Johnson “... you have no sense of responsibility toward anyone or anything. And that is a tragedy in a man and a disaster in a president.” —Gore Vidal, The Best Man I never much...
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