A Jew goes to England

" Israeli actress Iris Bahr has appeared in American television shows Curb Your Enthusiasm, The King of Queens, and Friends. But she's perhaps best known for her extraordinary one-woman show "Dai," in which she plays 11 different characters at a Tel Aviv cafe moments...

The Huffington Post Slammed for Content Theft

" The Huffington Post, a venture-capital-backed new media site that mixes links to other sites content with hundreds of celebrity and volunteer blogger posts, is being accused of slimy business practices by a...

Barack Obama's Judgement Of Us Is A Bitter Pill To Swallow :: MAXINE

"The Modern-Day Pied Piper Of Hamlin - Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) addresses supporters during a campaign stop at Columbus East High School in Columbus, Indiana, April 11,...

Did McCain Camp Check Palin's Background?

What constitutes "great lengths"? What comprises "a careful, meticulous vetting process"? These are questions that the Republican Party must face as the media frenzy surrounding Sarah Palin's VP candidacy...

Governor Sarah Palin Has What It Takes To Be The Next Dick Cheney

"With Sen. McCain's imminent announcement of Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate, the Huffington Post is re-featuring Chris Kelly's May 2008 piece on the Alaska Governor Sarah Palin keeps showing up on short lists of John McCain vice presidents. She doesn't...

A blog about technology from BBC News

"Do we really need another news aggregator to follow in the footsteps of Google News, Digg, Reddit, Netvibes and the rest? Well, the founders of NewsCred have decided we do - and they reckon they've got two killer angles which will make their service, launched today, into a...

Huffington Post Goes After Local News

Not content simply to dabble in the political blogosphere (aka becoming "the most linked to blog on the web"), the esteemed HuffPo is bring the news to your own backyard. If you live in Chicago, that...

Huffington in a Huff over McCain

 Arianna, Huffington has seen the exit polls. She has  read the unequivocal quotes. Many women who are avowed Hillary Clinton supporters are declaring they won't vote for Barack Obama in the...

McCain, blogger trade barbs over his 2000 vote

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Did Republican presidentialcandidate John McCain vote for President George W. Bush in2000?  Liberal Internet blogger Arianna Huffington says McCaintold her he did not. But the Arizona senator says he...

Arianna Huffington: Bill O'Reilly Needs to Enroll in "Internet 101"

"   As I arrived at the ballroom of the Omni Shorehem hotel in Washington yesterday to give a speech at the Take Back America conference, I was approached by one of Bill O'Reilly's video crews, looking...

Thompson Refuses To Debate At Historically Black College - Politics on The Hu...

The absence of Republican candidates at a primarily African forum says a lot about where American politics reside in the 21st century.  President Bush snubbed the NAACP until well after the flak he began to...

Meet the Neocons - VIDEO

This is a must see. Very funny. And we all need humor these days."Those who lie awake at nights worrying the Neocons will be cheated out of the accolades they so richly deserve can finally rest easy. The good folks at FAR RITE RECORDS have just released NEOCON GOLD: The...

Oil Approaches $79

"Oil prices set a record high Wednesday, nearing $79 a barrel, as refineries ramped up output and took a big chunk out of crude supplies. Oil prices then sold off sharply as traders took profits and focused on the large additions to gasoline and heating fuel supplies - the...

Max Blumenthal: Generation Chickenhawk: the Unauthorized College Republican C...

Need any more proof that American-style republicanism is populated by cowards of the most punkish sort?  View this new mini-documentary on the young college republicans who love colonialist North America so...

The party on the left is now parting on the left….

"I’ve been following developments which reflect a growing dissatisfaction among smaller blogs on the left with the direction and leadership of the more heavily trafficked left-blogs such as Kos and Huffington, for example: " “It seems odd that two of the biggest lefty...

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