Blog Entries by Matthew Miller
Haley Barbour Tries to Rig an Election in Mississippi
Eight years after the country watched Republicans use every procedural trick possible to stack the deck in their favor during the Florida recount, Republicans in Mississippi are doing the same thing by trying to bury a hotly contested U.S. Senate contest at the bottom of the ballot where thousands of...
Barack Obama's Backstage Message to the Country [Video]
Posted August 28, 2008 | 01:20 PM (EST)
Last night the DSCC's Road to Victory series caught Barack Obama backstage just before he made his dramatic surprise appearance at the convention. Obama talks about how important it is to elect enough Democratic Senators to pass his agenda in 2009 (and note him whispering to the camera while you...
GOP Follows the Money... All the Way to Big Oil
Posted July 31, 2008 | 06:37 PM (EST)
Exxon Mobil announced a staggering $11.7 billion in second quarter profits today, the largest quarterly profits of any corporation in history, and the latest in a string of record-shattering profit announcements from the industry. Record-high oil prices may be squeezing Americans at the pump, but it's obviously good business...
New York Nightclub Owner the Latest GOP Senate Candidate in New Jersey
3 Comments | Posted March 24, 2008 | 05:16 PM (EST)
Republicans desperately searching for someone to run against popular New Jersey Democratic Senator Frank Lautenberg appear to have come up with a new candidate today, and it's a novel choice: a New York nightclub owner who was fired from his last job and then sued by his own family members...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
The Campaign Finance Institute (CFI)...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on Campaign Trail...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
NEW YORK — Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of...
The seventies are back in a big way: shaggy hair, plaid prints and idealism have all...
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns...
Winona Ryder has been accused of losing £81,000 of...
It started with the fist bump seen 'round the world. Soon...
A revolutionary device that can harness...
Posted September 11, 2008 | 04:58 PM (EST)