End of an Era at the LA Weekly End of an Era at the LA Weekly
The Rupert Murdoch effect: The progressive LA Weekly has gone from a well-reported newspaper to a flashy tabloid with "gotcha" articles.
Jun 27, 2007 / Feature / Jon Wiener
The Assault on Reality The Assault on Reality
What do the Washington Post --and the rest of the MSM--have against Al Gore?
Jun 27, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution
The pseudonymous Southern California blogger accepts the Paul Wellstone Citizen Leadership Award on behalf of progressive bloggers everywhere--and invites the nation to join the pa...
Jun 20, 2007 / Digby
The YouTube Election The YouTube Election
Edwards primps, Hillary spoofs The Sopranos and Obama Girl oozes charm. But can web campaigns turn clicks into votes?
Jun 20, 2007 / Rebecca Tinkelman
A Moratorium Wired to Stop the War A Moratorium Wired to Stop the War
A new Iraq Moratorium effort will leverage grassroots and online activism.
Jun 18, 2007 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith
The Liberal Voice The Liberal Voice
Thanks to the potty-mouths of Bush and Cheney, we've won the right to accidentally curse on the public airwaves. Now, what about all the networks' intentional antisocial behavior?
Jun 14, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
Politics Watchdog Follows the Money Online Politics Watchdog Follows the Money Online
MAPlight.org, a Berkeley-based online watchdog, is breaking ground by using technology to track how political contributions shape legislation.
Jun 11, 2007 / Feature / Joan Hamilton
Alterman’s Arrest Alterman’s Arrest
Eric Alterman, arrested in New Hampshire over whether he really belonged at a post-debate party, explains exactly what happened.
Jun 4, 2007 / Feature / Joan Connell
Potemkin Paper? Potemkin Paper?
The New York Sun's alleged success is a figment of its conservative owners' imaginations.
May 31, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman
Critiquing the Post Critiquing the Post
If the Washington Post is a key player in American politics, why does its editorial page consistently miss the point?
May 23, 2007 / Feature / Michael Corcoran