December 20, 2015 Obama’s Big Speech: Is he chasing public opinion, and does it matter? Is Obama again leading from behind, or is he carefully calibrating the public mood?
December 20, 2015 TMZ video packs a punch, ends pro football’s shameful leniency for Ray Rice I guess a video showing Ray Rice dragging his unconscious fiancé out of an elevator wasn’t enough to cost him his job.
December 20, 2015 How Obama spun the press on immigration delay — and sort of got away with it The press got the gist of the story right but allowed the impact to be blunted.Â
December 20, 2015 Mocking the McDonnells: How media feasted on ex-governor’s downfall Media people seemed to take a little too much delight in McDonnell’s fall, conveniently forgetting how just two years ago he was portrayed as a rising GOP star who made it to Mitt Romney’s VP list.
December 20, 2015 Republicans Evolving on ISIS: Rand Paul takes tougher stance on terrorism It’s a dilemma that many Republicans (and some Democrats) are facing just as the Bush era of constant warfare seemed to be fading.
December 20, 2015 Nude Photo Hacking: Why the mainstream media are part of the problem Some media organizations might want to think twice about the way they traffic in fare that feeds this culture.
December 20, 2015 Romney Redux: Is the media chorus for another Mitt campaign just a fantasy? Okay, but what if we shifted the question from will he run—still unlikely, in my view—to what would happen if he did run?
December 20, 2015 Who You Calling ‘Porky’? Why Kirsten Gillibrand should name her Senate harassers If these elected representatives of the people are engaging in boorish and inappropriate behavior, shouldn’t the voters know about it?
December 20, 2015 Mitch McConnell’s SHOCKING audiotape: Breathless coverage of politics as usual Stop the presses: Mitch McConnell is practicing politics!
December 20, 2015 Burger King’s Bonanza: The media finally wake up to corporate chicanery Why have journalists and commentators failed to bang the drum over this outrage?