On AlterNet: politico

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Insider Report Blames White House's First Year Failures on Emanuel and the Obama's Inner Circle

Steve Clemons, The Washington Note. February 9, 2010.

Rahm Emanuel, Robert Gibbs, Valerie Jarrett and David Axelrod are the subject of a juicy report on what's gone wrong in the Obama White House,

Why Is Politico Coddling Dick Cheney Again?

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: World. December 1, 2009.

More softballs than summer camp. The Obama administration is understandably vexed.

Politico Trivializes Rape by Gov Contractors, Spins Franken Amendment as Partisan Attack (Obsenity-Laden Rant Alert)

Thers, Whiskey Fire AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 13, 2009.

Are these people insane?

Politico Gets to the Bottom of the F#%&ing Story!

BarbinMD, Daily Kos AlterNet: Politics. October 12, 2009.

Quite the exposé.

Politico Tries to Link Roman Polanski to Obama

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 8, 2009.

Some truly bizarre guilt-by-association from the influential conservative rag.

Politico Pushes Misinformation About Obama's Poll Numbers

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. September 2, 2009.

Politico's Ben Smith leaves out important context in his Obama's-bad-poll-number item.

Another GOP Senator Pays Lip Service to The Birthers

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 27, 2009.

Republicans continue to feed "the wacko wing" of the party, with Sen. Inhofe saying they "have a point."

Politico Breaks Shocking Story: Republican Criticizes Obama on Fox News!!!!!!!

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Media and Technology. July 24, 2009.

It's true -- take some deep breaths and compose yourself.

Politico and the Washington Post Have Become Virtual "Escort Services" for Moneyed Elites

Raw StoryJuly 17, 2009.

More and more mainstream media are brokering cozy relationships between politicians and lobbyists.

Politico Reporter Plays Fast and Loose with Anti-War Organizer's Words

Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: War on Iraq. April 26, 2008.

This is how conventional wisdom is created.

The Marriage of Corruption & Hypocrisy In Democratic Washington

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. March 29, 2007.

David Sirota: Why bother to be consistent, when you can just buy off the new majority?

The Politico's Reporting Problems

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. March 28, 2007.

Concocted claims about Barack Obama and Bill Richardson, along with several high profile mistakes, are raising suspicions over the new online insider magazine.