Help keep Salon independent

Alex Koppelman

A senior writer, Alex Koppelman writes and edits Salon’s political blog, War Room. He’s also written for New York Magazine, has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News and CNN Headline News and is a contributing editor with Smith Magazine. The recipient of a 2006 GLAAD award for outstanding digital journalism article, Alex has been described by the New York Times’ Opinionator blog as “Salon’s astute political junkie” and by Canadian political blogger Kathy Shaidle as “a delusional liberal pantywaist… who still rides a bicycle. By choice. On the sidewalk.”

Advertisement:

So long, farewell…

Alex Koppelman

RNC Chief of Staff Ken McKay resigns

Alex Koppelman

John McCain isn’t a maverick now that it might hurt him

Alex Koppelman

Karl Rove tapped for new Census ad

Alex Koppelman

New soldier joins Birthers’ anti-Obama crusade

Alex Koppelman

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin hosts "Real American Stories" on Fox News.

Sarah Palin is better than her new Fox News show

Alex Koppelman

US Republican Congressman from Ohio John Boehner(L) talks with US Republican Senator from Arizona John McCain (R) prior to US President Barack Obama's opening remarks at a bipartisan meeting to discuss health reform legislation at the Blair House in Washington, DC USA 25 February 2010. President Obama is hosting a televised health care summit with Republican and Democratic lawmakers in efforts to craft healthcare overhaul legislation. (Pool)

Republicans changing tune on healthcare reform repeal

Alex Koppelman

Rainbows, unicorns and Obama: The GOP’s April Fool’s

Alex Koppelman

Pennsylvania Republican candidate for the US Senate Rick Santorum gestures to a supporter while conceding the race to Democratic challenger Bob Casey in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 7, 2006.

Rick Santorum, a serious presidential candidate?

Alex Koppelman

Rap artist LL Cool J arrives at Council of Fashion Designers of America annual awards ceremony in New York, and Sarah Palin speaks at a campaign rally for Sen. John McCain at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Ariz.

Fox News, Sarah Palin vs. LL Cool J

Alex Koppelman

Is there anyone who likes Obama’s drilling decision?

Alex Koppelman

Obama administration: Drill, baby, drill!

Alex Koppelman

A voter drops off her election ballot at a drop box in Portland, Oregon November 4, 2008.

Dems’ healthcare win doesn’t close enthusiasm gap

Alex Koppelman

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. speaks during a health care news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) (AP)

Harry Reid’s reelection strategy crumbling

Alex Koppelman

FILE - In this July 14, 2009, file photo, President Barack Obama reads from a teleprompter while speaking at Macomb Community College in Warren, Mich. Facing criticism that President Barack Obama isn't connecting with the American people, the administration is infusing its communications strategy with some of the ironclad discipline and outside-the-box thinking that made the Obama presidential campaign famous _ and successful. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File) (AP)

Is right’s obsession with Obama’s teleprompter racist?

Alex Koppelman

In Georgia, an impeachment fight over healthcare reform

Alex Koppelman

RNC fires staffer involved in nightclub expense

Alex Koppelman

Stewart, “Daily Show” take on post-healthcare threats

Alex Koppelman

Sarah Palin taunts her critics

Alex Koppelman

Man who spent RNC money at racy nightclub identified

Alex Koppelman

A real threat against Eric Cantor

Alex Koppelman

Michael Steele, big spender

Alex Koppelman

Sarah Palin, John McCain get the old gang back together

Alex Koppelman

Salon composite of James O'keefe behind bars, taken from a booking photo provided by the U.S. Dept. of Justice.

Feds reduce charges against ACORN pimp James O’Keefe

Alex Koppelman

« Previous

Page: 1

Next »