Richard Kim

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Richard Kim is editor in chief of TheCITY.NYC, New York City's nonprofit, nonpartisan, local news organization. He was formerly executive editor of HuffPost, and before that, spent over two decades at The Nation, where he held positions ranging from intern to columnist to executive editor.

Mike Gravel Mike Gravel

An inconvenient truth-teller.

Nov 8, 2007 / Feature / Richard Kim

Admitting No Wrongdoing, Craig Resigns Admitting No Wrongdoing, Craig Resigns

UPDATE, September 1: Bowing to intense pressure from fellow Republicans, Idaho Senator Larry Craig resigned today. In a brief public statement in Boise, Craig issued a general apol...

Aug 31, 2007 / Richard Kim

Brokeback GOP Brokeback GOP

What's up with Republican politicos getting arrested by undercover cops for soliciting sex in public restrooms? First, Florida state representative Bob Allen, formerly John McCain'...

Aug 28, 2007 / Richard Kim

Dems Go Queer, For a Night Dems Go Queer, For a Night

On Thursday night, Logo (the gay network owned by Viacom) and the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) sponsored a Democratic Presidential forum on gay issues. Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton...

Aug 11, 2007 / Richard Kim

A Gay Debate? A Gay Debate?

On Thursday at 9PM (ET), Logo (the gay network owned by Viacom) and the Human Rights Campaign are sponsoring a Democratic Presidential forum on gay issues. Barack, Hillary, John, D...

Aug 7, 2007 / Richard Kim

Romney v. Europe Romney v. Europe

What does Mitt Romney have against France? Campaigning this week in Iowa, Romney warned that, even though America's unhappy with the war, it's "not about to take a sharp left ...

Jul 27, 2007 / Richard Kim

Surgeon General Nominee’s Gay Fascination Surgeon General Nominee’s Gay Fascination

Bush's nominee for surgeon general, Dr. James Holsinger, has come under fire this week for his anti-gay politics (first documented by Bible Belt Blogger Frank Lockwood). By day Hol...

Jun 6, 2007 / Richard Kim

George, Mahmoud, Benedict George, Mahmoud, Benedict

In an era when every Ann, Isaiah and Tim can bask in the toxic green glow of homophobe fame just by throwing around the F-word a few times in public, it's nice to know that some pe...

May 17, 2007 / Richard Kim

One of My Own One of My Own

Although the murders at Virginia Tech had nothing to do with race, Korean Americans remain worried about anti-Asian fallout.

Apr 26, 2007 / Richard Kim

Haggard Values Haggard Values

The homophobic values vote took a body blow in the midterm elections, helped along by hypocrisy in high places.

Nov 9, 2006 / Richard Kim

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