Bush “Photoshops” Rove Out of Plame Scandal
Mother Jones - By David Corn In an act of historical airbrushing, the ex-president leaves a key player out of his account of the CIA leak case. In his new book, George W. Bush repeatedly challenges...
View ArticleChris Matthews: Why Doesn’t Obama Demand A Copy Of His Birth Certificate?...
He prefaces his diatribe by holding up a long form birth certificate and simultaneously stating that he is not a birther. Yet… Huffington Post Chris Matthews waded into the birther controversy on his...
View ArticleThe Debt Showdown: The GOP’s “Blank Check” Lie
Mother Jones‘ David Corn seems to “get it”. The GOP is full of crap… Mother Jones What happens when a political party taints a critical national debate with a falsehood? Not much. What does the news...
View ArticleNo, Romney Didn’t Leave Bain in 1999
Talking Points Memo Editor’s Blog A central element of the 2012 campaign cycle has become just when Mitt Romney left Bain Capital. The Romney campaign says he left in early 1999 — in time to get him...
View Article“Today, Mitt Romney Lost the Election…”
The title of this post is from Bloomberg View, the editorial arm of Bloomberg.com… Bloomberg View - By Josh Barro You can mark my prediction now: A secret recording from a closed-door Mitt Romney...
View ArticleMan Behind “47 Percent” Video Opens His Own Research Firm
BuzzFeed Jimmy Carter’s grandson turns his big scoop into a career. He’s already taken down another Republican with a hidden-camera video. The freelance researcher who became a minor campaign...
View ArticleMOTHER JONES REPORTER WINS POLK FOR ROMNEY STORY
David Corn is also an MSNBC contributor and the co-author of the book Hubris… Mother Jones How is MoJo Washington Bureau Chief David Corn like Edward R. Murrow, Carl Bernstein, David Halberstam, Gay...
View ArticleMother Jones: Frank Luntz Calls Right-Wing Talk Radio ‘Problematic’ For GOP
I would agree that right-wing talk radio is an Achilles heel for the GOP but they have bigger problems than that. They have an immigration problem, a gun problem, a people of color problem and a...
View ArticleMitt Romney on his 47 percent comment: ‘Actually, I didn’t say that’
Poor Mittens, still in denial… Daily Kos So I saw this tweet from David Corn… Mitt Romney’s Incredible 47-Percent Denial: “Actually, I Didn’t Say That.” http://t.co/kWgNWgGuLu — David Corn...
View ArticleTed Cruz’s Dad: I’d Like To See Obama Go ‘Back To Kenya’ (VIDEO)
Ted Cruz and Rafael Cruz This comment by Rafael Cruz was reported in September, but now there is a video to substantiate the claim that he’s a full blown “birther”. TPM LiveWire via Mother Jones The...
View ArticleHas Obama delivered on foreign policy promises?
Chris Matthews nails it with this introduction piece on his 11-25-2013 show… MSNBC - Hardball Howard Fineman and David Corn discuss President Obama’s previously stated foreign policy goals and how far...
View ArticleSunday Talk: Killing Santa
Sunday Kos This week, your humble diarist was in country, and bore witness as the #LlamaDrama played out (on cable TV)—LIVE! Hoping to win a Peabody Award (or even a Polk Award), I got back in my...
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