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Warnings to Russia from Joe Lieberman and Lindsey Graham
Glenn Greenwald
McCain's two top Senate allies lecture Russia on the dangers of trying to dominate and interfere in other countries.
Salon Radio: Interview with Digby
Glenn Greenwald
The standout political blogger discusses the tactics of the two presidential candidates, media coverage and the role of bloggers.
A blogosphere of their own
Rebecca Traister
Outrage over the N.Y. Times' story on the all-female BlogHer convention prompts the question: Are women on the Web just not taken quite as seriously as men?
Political harmony v. the rule of law: an easy choice for the political establishment
Glenn Greenwald
The belief that high government officials should be exempt from the rule of law is pervasive across the political class
Interview with ACLU re: constitutional challenge to new FISA law
Glenn Greenwald
Jameel Jaffer, the Director of the ACLU National Security Project, explains why the new FISA law violates the 4th Amendment and is even broader than the President's illegal NSA program
Democrats’ strategy: Strength through bowing
Glenn Greenwald
Yet again, Democrats, in their never-ending quest to avoid looking "weak," engage in the precise behavior that guarantees that perception
Who are you calling a “coot”?
Camille Paglia
Incoming! Readers demand answers about WASPs, Tim Russert and Obama's teleprompter skills.
The Obama campaign’s past two weeks
Glenn Greenwald
It matters what Obama says and what tactics he uses in his attempt to win the election.
The baseless, and failed, “move to the center” cliche
Glenn Greenwald
Why do Democrats continue to follow the same strategic advice that has produced one failure after the next?
Hoyer hails FISA bill as “a significant victory for the Democratic Party”
Glenn Greenwald
The House majority leader argues that giving the GOP what it wanted on eavesdropping removed it as an election issue. That's the same mentality that led Democrats to authorize the war in 2002.
Obama’s support for the FISA “compromise”
Glenn Greenwald
There are many important lessons from yesterday's announcement that he now supports a warrantless eavesdropping and telecom amnesty bill
Targeting Steny Hoyer for his contempt for the rule of law
Glenn Greenwald
Efforts are under way to disrupt the plans of the House Democratic leadership to give the president warrantless eavesdropping powers and the telecom industry full-fledged amnesty.
Clinton news roundup
Sarah Hepola
What does the end of her historic presidential campaign mean for women?
The other 18 million
Joan Walsh
Now that Obama has won his history-making bid, it's time for him to start winning over all of Hillary Clinton's constituencies, especially women.
Events next week — NYC and D.C.
Glenn Greenwald
Conferences and speeches examining the general election and post-Bush world now that the primary war is concluding.
CNN/MSNBC reporter: Corporate executives forced pro-Bush, pro-war narrative
Glenn Greenwald
"The higher the president's approval ratings, the more pressure I had from news executives ... to put on positive stories about the president."
Michael Wolff on sex and the Dems
Joan Walsh
Hillary and her backers are "post-sexual." Obama has a hot wife who'll "whip his ass." "Middle-aged white men" face "revulsion." Who's on top in 2008? Nobody.
Voter suppression in North Carolina?
Alex Koppelman
Allegations have been flying about robo-calls supposedly intended to suppress votes for Obama, but the incident appears to be about incompentence, not malice.
David Brooks’ fictitious defense of his industry’s behavior
Glenn Greenwald
Establishment journalists blame the interests of Americans for their coverage choices without having any idea if their claims are true.
The harmony between the Right and the media
Glenn Greenwald
Last night's pathetic "debate" was a perfect microcosm of how our political discourse is conducted and our elections decided.
“Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics”
Glenn Greenwald
News on the release of the new book.
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
Book events. Persecuting military heroes. Self-justifications disguised as "self-criticism" from war advocates. UPDATE: AP photojournalist in Iraq finally ordered released.
McCain’s “triumph” over a nonexistent heckler
Steve Benen
CNN's Jim Acosta accuses a high school student of "heckling the senator" at an event in Virginia, but she was perfectly polite.
Book news and media campaign coverage
Glenn Greenwald
New examples of the media dynamic examined in "Great American Hypocrites" emerge literally on a daily basis.
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