Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers Journal. September 21, 2009. Intellectual conservatism is dead. And the angriest, most intellectually bankrupt elements have taken over the movement.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake. September 6, 2009. Where are all the statements defending Van Jones by liberal organizations? They are staying silent, while the White House sells out the interests of their members.
Daniel Schultz, Religion Dispatches. September 3, 2009. Conservatives in this country are undergoing an existential crisis, but this is not the time for liberals to sit by smugly and watch.
Allison Kilkenny, True/Slant AlterNet: Politics. August 31, 2009. Total withdrawal dates and single-payer healthcare were never seriously part of the agenda. They were nice, empty promises, made to get elected.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. July 11, 2009. The latest missive from Peretz argues "Christian Believers Would Be Excluded From Government If The Left Liberals Had Their Way." Really?
Jill Filipovic, Comment Is Free. May 26, 2009. Each justice has their own identities, and these shape their judicial views. This seems to be controversial only if you aren't white and male.
Paul Waldman, The American Prospect. May 16, 2009. Celebrities and everymans are the pundits of choice for the GOP. Is it any wonder Republicans are in total chaos?
Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune.com. April 25, 2009. Liberals and conservatives have highly different moral priorities. And we have to understand them if we want to accomplish anything.
Lee Drutman, Miller-McCune.com. April 23, 2009. Colbert has built a career mocking the right-wing. So why does new research suggest that the comedian is popular with Conservatives?
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. April 8, 2009. Fox News is playing an increasingly erratic and dangerous game by embracing paranoid insurrection rhetoric and conspiracy theorists.
Glenn Greenwald, Salon. February 13, 2009. There's a lot of harm that comes from a political faction being beholden to a leader rather than to any actual ideas or political principles.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 5, 2009. "It is good economic recovery. But is it enough given the depths of the negative spiral we have turned into?"
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 8, 2008. After the past eight years, it's a bit much to stomach someone saying "just shut up and trust me, because I know better."
Sam Boyd, The American Prospect. October 4, 2008. For years, liberals thought they could catch up in the media by playing by conservatives' rules. Maddow proves it's better to just change the game.
Jonathan Haidt, Edge. September 16, 2008. Not everyone who votes Republican has been 'duped'. Conservative ideals appeal to some because they reflect heartfelt visions of a 'good society.'