Why Iowa?
A Facebook friend wanted to know: Why is Iowa a bellwether state? Why should we care who they pick if it doesn’t look like the rest of the ... [Continue]
Presidential Politics
9/11
It was 10 years ago today. Three years after 9/11. I was in New York for a national Society of Professional Journalists conference. Before I left the ... [Continue]
Photo of the Week: Ken Roth
Ken Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, speaks at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School on Oct. 2. In a wide-ranging talk, ... [Continue]
Election Night 2012, A Visual Record
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison rallies the crowd at the DFL election party, shortly before President Obama’s decisive election victory, Nov. 6, 2012. ... [Continue]
My Call? It’s Obama
The White House I mentioned this to my Facebook friends and Twitter followers, so I might as well be wrong in as many public venues as possible. ... [Continue]
Fox & Friends Launches ‘Biased Polling’ Psy-ops Campaign
You almost have to feel a little sorry for the trio of hosts on “Fox and Friends.” They’re just kinda too dumb to fully know what ... [Continue]
The Price of Inequality
An example of what Mr. Romney, and the media mouthpieces who have defended his May fundraiser “observations,” apparently do not ... [Continue]
Fare Unbalanced
Jon Stewart last week noticed a few discrepancies in the way Fox News approached the RNC, versus the emphases it homed in on during the DNC. You ... [Continue]
‘A Calculated Bluff of Historic Dimensions’
Mitt Romney I generally avoid Matt Taibbi’s snark-and-snarl brand of populist journalism, preferring a bit more reason and substance. But I ... [Continue]
On the American Taliban
I know the clip below from HBO’s “The Newsroom” is at least five minutes longer than any network would really permit a talking head ... [Continue]
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