Dick Polman
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Republicans target Social Security (again)
Since Hillary Clinton is hammering every Republican in the polls – ...
10 years ago
Judith Miller on WMDs: I was “accurately conveying wrong information”
I have a smidgen of sympathy for Judith Miller, who for the past decade has been arguably the most reviled journalist in America. ...
10 years ago
Hillary’s campaign finance hypocrisy
Good grief, Hillary Clinton is pitching campaign finance reform. It’s Groundhog Day all over again. You know how Bi ...
10 years ago
Chris Christie has gone to pot
Amidst all the early GOP jockeying – Jeb Bush is vacuuming big donors; Scott Walker is scoring in the New Hampshire polls; Ted Cruz ...
10 years ago
Newsflash! Hillary ordered a low-cal burrito bowl!
Hillary walked into a Chipotle and bought some lunch. Cue the snark. Oh man. It’s gonna be a long 19 months. Hillary has her ...
10 years ago
Marco Rubio, a leader from yesterday
The core theme of Marco Rubio’s presidential candidacy is a rhetorical con. Rubio, who launched Monday, thinks that he repre ...
10 years ago
The Hillary Clinton Spinnuendo Trivia Quiz
Since we’ll have plennnnnnnty of time to parse Hillary Clinton – we’re talking 19 months of campaigning and maybe eight ...
10 years ago
Harry Reid, nuclear waste, and the politics of NIMBY
In retirement, Harry Reid will be remembered for his pugilistic support of President Obama, most notably the key role he played coaxing h ...
10 years ago
The GOP’s high demographic hurdles
Forget the joke candidacies of Rand Paul and Ted Cruz. Forget Scott Walker and his constant attempts to link himself to Reagan. Forget Je ...
10 years ago
The big reason why Rand Paul is doomed to lose
I’m loath to make predictions, because, in politics, you never know. Nevertheless, here I go: Rand Paul’s prospects of ...
10 years ago
Rape and Rolling Stone: ‘A story of journalistic failure’
The watchdogs at the Columbia Journalism School have released their long-awaited ...
10 years ago
Munich mania and historical ignorance
As I briefly mentioned on Friday, the right-wing hawks have freaked about our potential nuke deal with Iran by rotely invoking “Mun ...
10 years ago