Stories by Tana Ganeva

Tana Ganeva is AlterNet's managing editor. Follow her on Twitter or email her at tana@alternet.org.

Glenn Beck's 912 Project Threatens Washington With Giant Snake Monster

Posted on: Oct 21, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Horrifying.

Rachel Maddow Mocks Bush's Classy Motivational Speaking Gig

Posted on: Oct 21, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Hilarious.

AT&T's Hilarious and Shameless Astroturfing (or Sock-Puppeting)

Posted on: Oct 20, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Now that the FCC is articulating its commitment to a free and open Internet, watch the ISPs freak out.

How to Have Sex Like a Virgin for Only 30 Bucks

Posted on: Oct 15, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Who doesn't want to have sex with virgins?

Bill O'Reilly Takes on Sexy Dancing High School Girls

Posted on: Oct 14, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Nothing like a moral scolding about lewdness from a guy sued for making obscene phone calls.

Glenn Beck, a Toucan and a Chimpanzee [VIDEO]

Posted on: Sep 30, 2009, Source: AlterNet

And awesome '80s hair.

Imagine No Religion? Atheist Movement Gains Momentum

Posted on: Sep 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is using quotes from famous atheists to spread the message in its national billboard campaign.

The View Takes on Roman Polanski, Whoopi Comes Up With New Definition of Rape

Posted on: Sep 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

There's rape according to Whoopi, and then there's "rape-rape."

Facebook Poll Asks If Obama Should Be Killed

Posted on: Sep 28, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Terrible.

Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory: American Girl Doll an Agent of Political Indoctrination

Posted on: Sep 24, 2009, Source: AlterNet

The long-suffering American children confront yet another Leftist threat.

FCC Chairman Proposes New Net Neutrality Rules

Posted on: Sep 21, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Here's the full speech.

Boehner and Cantor Worried Crazy Person Michele Bachmann May Harm GOP Reputation

Posted on: Sep 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Really?

Glenn Beck Gives Tutorial on How to Engage in Civil Dialogue, Says You Can't Make Wild, Baseless Accusations

Posted on: Sep 16, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Beck argues that you can't just go around accusing people of being racist. Recently Beck accused President Obama of being a racist with a deepseated hatred for whites.

ACORN Attack Video Manipulated?

Posted on: Sep 15, 2009, Source: AlterNet

An ACORN statement claims the video is not accurate.

Newsflash: Bill Maher Is Sexist and Annoying

Posted on: Sep 15, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Maher seems to think that physically assaulting women is a super funny joke.

Christian Groups Block Showing of Darwin Movie in U.S.?

Posted on: Sep 14, 2009, Source: AlterNet

A film about Charles Darwin that is being shown throughout the world can't find a U.S. distributor.

Michael Savage Has to Apologize to Brave New Films

Posted on: Sep 10, 2009, Source: AlterNet

The shock jock is not well known for expressing remorse.

10 of the Most Obscenely Stupid Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories and Attacks Against the President

Posted on: Sep 7, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Obama's nefarious plan for the nation's genitals? His evil designs on your children? Here are the most absurd right-wing assaults on the president -- and logic and reason.

Glenn Beck Show Dropped by 11 More Advertisers

Posted on: Sep 2, 2009, Source: AlterNet

57 sponsors have ditched Beck.

Playboy Model Tries To Teach Sean Hannity To Not Be Scared of Masturbation

Posted on: Sep 1, 2009, Source: AlterNet

On Hannity's Fox show this week, Playboy model Aubrey O'Day shot down Hannity's silly argument about sex ed.

HuffPo Gives Platform to ... 18 White Guys

Posted on: Aug 27, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Way to go Huffington Post!

Who's Still Advertising on Glenn Beck?

Posted on: Aug 26, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Let's see, some News. Corps properties, some conservative PACs ....

Rush Limbaugh Warns Jay-Z Obama Is After His Penis

Posted on: Aug 25, 2009, Source: AlterNet

All the things discussed in this blog post really happened. Seriously. They really did.

Watch a Couple Have Sex - in an MRI Machine!

Posted on: Aug 24, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Thanks Science!

Is Glenn Beck Finished?

Posted on: Aug 24, 2009, Source: AlterNet

A Color of Change campaign has cost Beck's show 36 advertisers so far. Will Fox decide he isn't worth it?

Glenn Beck's 912 Followers in Desperate Scramble to Stop Hemorrhage of Sponsors from His Show

Posted on: Aug 18, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Beck's 912 website has started a petition to counter the Color of Change protest.

Even Wal-Mart Flees From Glenn Beck

Posted on: Aug 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet

8 more companies have dropped Beck.

12 Bring Guns to Obama Event in Arizona -- Including At Least One Assault Rifle

Posted on: Aug 17, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Chilling.

Liberal Christians Band Together to Aid Health Reform

Posted on: Aug 10, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Their efforts are much-needed.

Lactating for Little Girls: A New Baby Doll Teaches Kids How to Breastfeed (!)

Posted on: Aug 6, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Creepiest thing ever.

Advertisers Drop Glenn Beck

Posted on: Aug 6, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Bad new for Beck, good news for sanity.

Laura Ling: "Deepest Gratitude" to Clinton and Team for Securing Pardon

Posted on: Aug 5, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Ling gives an emotional press conference.

Attention Starved Scientist Promotes Bareback Sex

Posted on: Aug 4, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Prof. Stuart Brody claims condoms are bad for you.

Putting an End to Glenn Beck's Racist Antics and Apocalyptic Rhetoric

Posted on: Aug 2, 2009, Source: AlterNet

The Fox host's attacks on Obama are beyond the pale. How much longer will his advertisers, like GEICO and Proctor & Gamble, accept this?

NYT Puts Three Staffers on White House Beer Photo-Op Story

Posted on: Jul 30, 2009, Source: AlterNet

It will, after all, resolve U.S. racial tension.

HBO To Launch Show About Feminism?

Posted on: Jul 30, 2009, Source: AlterNet

HBO is slated to take on a half-hour comedy starring Diane Keaton as a feminist icon.

Gonzo Gastronomy: How the Food Industry Has Made Bacon a Weapon of Mass Destruction -- Readers Write

Posted on: Jul 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

AlterNet readers had a lot to say about a recent article on the health and environmental impact of bacon production.

Conservative Genius: No Need to Fight Global Warming, Cause an Asteroid Might Hit Earth

Posted on: Jul 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Jonah Goldberg has found a creative new argument against efforts to fight global warming.

Another Racist, Crazy Conservative Attack on Obama: Health Reform as Reparations

Posted on: Jul 28, 2009, Source: AlterNet

And you thought the birther nonsense was unbelievable.

Rachel Maddow: 87% Of U.S. Counties Have No Access To Abortion Clinic

Posted on: Jul 22, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Maddow breaks down all the obstacles to getting an abortion in the U.S.

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