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Conservative Blogosphere Eyes Opportunities As Outsiders

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 18, 2008 10:02 AM

Read More: Bloggers, Blogs, Right Wing Bloggers

Being out of power may be bad for the Republican Party, but for a nation of conservative bloggers, the chance to do a little authentic...

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TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 16, 2008 08:35 AM

Read More: Sunday Morning Talk Shows

Yes, rumors are flying and most of them are extremely unsound, but because a few of them are not, speculation remains the hard currency of the realm where the political media are concerned.

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Jon Friedman Tries To Save Portfolio

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 05:01 PM

Read More: Death Of Print, Dov Charney, Jon Friedman, Magazines, Portfolio, Portfolio Magazine

Jon Friedman has a video up today in which he proposes that Conde Nast's coffee table collectible for Wall Street middle managers Portfolio is a...

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The American Prospect, To ABC News: You Must Chill

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 03:44 PM

Read More: Barack Obama, Clinton Secretary Of State, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Secretary Of State, Secretary Of State

As you know, today is Friday, and Hillary Clinton's been to Chicago, and Barack Obama's transition team is in Chicago, and so everyone who's got...

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Joe The Plumber Launches Website, Will Ruin Websites Forever

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 03:19 PM

Read More: Joe Plumber, Joe The Plumber, McCain And Joe The Plumber, Samuel J. Wurzelbacher

No, my friends, it has not escaped my attention that Samuel J. Wurzelbacher - also known by his idio(t)syncratic alias "Joe the Plumber" - has...

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Stay Classy, Page Six!

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 01:51 PM

Read More: Page Six, Sexism

Via Alex Balk comes this scintillating example of the elevated discourse over at Page Six. In a sign of bad times, high-end stores on Madison...

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Judith Miller Attends Screening Of Movie About Judith Miller

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 11:48 AM

Read More: Judith Miller, Kate Beckinsale, Nothing But The Truth

Greg Mitchell from Editor and Publisher attended a screening of the loosely-based-on L'Affaire du Valerie Plame flick Nothing But The Truth and got to enjoy...

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Former News Director Spills 'Secrets Of Talk Radio'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | November 14, 2008 10:58 AM

Read More: Media Matters, Right Wing Radio

As a follow-up to yesterday's post on the state of right-wing radio, an emailer points me in the direction of an article in Milwaukee Magazine...

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Going Rogue

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 7, 2008 11:59 PM

It seems somehow fitting to be posting this at the very last minute on yet another hectic newsday where there was too much other stuff happening to focus on mere housekeeping.

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Scene @ The Grill

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 7, 2008 02:32 PM

Read More: CNN Grill, Election 2008 Coverage

Back during the conventions, I spent a lot of time at the "CNN Grill" — CNN's on-site diner and gathering spot, bathing both Denver and...

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Colbert: "Rachel Maddow, Queen of Cable!"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 7, 2008 02:23 AM

Read More: Colbert, Rachel Maddow, Stephen Colbert

Last night Stephen Colbert hosted MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on his show...and cemented her status as the hottest new host on television by immediately being competitive...

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For NBC's Whitaker, This Election Was Personal

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 6, 2008 11:33 AM

NBC Washington Bureau Chief and former editor of Newsweek Mark Whitaker would have been following this election passionately anyway, by dint of his job. But...

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Time Flies

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 5, 2008 03:05 PM

Read More: Election 2008, Mark Halperin, The Page

Last December, I received a rather useful piece of holiday swag: A super-special desk clock from "The Page," Mark Halperin's election site at Time.com, which...

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Raaaaaaaaahm!

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | November 5, 2008 02:47 PM

Read More: Barack Obama, Obama Emanuel, Obama's Cabinet, Rahm Emanuel, Rahm Emanuel Chief Of Staff, Rahm Obama

If Obama has a mandate, how better to shepherd it through? Rahm Emanuel means business -- he keeps his goals in sight and he gets things done. That's the kind of guy needed to handle the fierce urgency of now. I'm sure he does fiercely urgent reeeaaaally well.