Kossaks Will Wield Real Power in '08
As Daily Kos opens its second annual YearlyKos convention in Chicago today, National Review ’s Byron York takes stock of the Kossacks' accomplishments since he dubbed them the "Vast Left Wing...
View ArticleRove Joins Newsweek to 'Stir the Pot'
Only a few months after leaving the White House, former President Bush operative Karl Rove has found a new gig as a Newsweek columnist. Rove's addition to Newsweek comes just days after the magazine...
View ArticleRon Paul Is Not Alone
Maverick Texas congressman Ron Paul is riding a surge of Americans on both sides of the political spectrum now calling themselves libertarians. They tend to be fiscally conservative but socially...
View ArticleBlogfather to Mich. Dems: Vote Romney
Left-wing netroots tastemaker Markos Moulitsas Zúniga is endorsing Mitt Romney in next week’s Michigan primary. You read that right. In Michigan's open primary system, any registered voter can cast a...
View ArticleLiberal Bloggers Get Their Wish... or Do They?
Barack Obama's frontrunner status has liberal bloggers wondering whether they should have been careful what they wished for. “The way it’s looking, we might actually win this thing,” said Daily Kos...
View ArticleThis New Poll Should Terrify Democrats
The enthusiasm gap between angry Republicans and blasé Democrats is ridiculously wide, according to a new poll that ought to scare the bejeezus out of those who color themselves blue. Conducted by the...
View ArticleNate Silver Battles Bill Killers
Nate Silver launched into possibly the dorkiest blog feud ever last night, getting into a lengthy, heated policy debate with liberal bloggers who want to kill the Senate’s health care bill. Silver...
View ArticleDaily Kos Hatches Scheme: Get Dems to Vote Santorum!
The Daily Kos may be a liberal blog, but it's throwing its support behind Rick Santorum—sort of. In a post yesterday announcing "Operation Hilarity," Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas urged Democrats...
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