Howard Kurtz is The Daily Beast and Newsweek’s Washington bureau chief, and writes the Spin Cycle blog. He also hosts CNN’s weekly media program Reliable Sources on Sundays at 11 a.m. ET. The longtime media reporter and columnist for The Washington Post, Kurtz is the author of five books.
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Why Obama Went Low Key
The president’s more subdued rhetoric was carefully vetted with groups of voters, reports Howard... MORE
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Rahm on the Offensive
In a video interview with Howard Kurtz, the Chicago mayor vows to take on gangs and guns, and push... MORE
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'I've Been Changed'
The president delivered a substantive address that conceded real change will take years. MORE
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Swept Away in Charlotte
The media are gushing over Bill Clinton after being mesmerized by Michelle Obama. By Howard Kurtz. MORE
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Bill Brings It
The former president fused folksiness and wonkiness in boosting his successor. MORE
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Rahm Emanuel Rips Republicans
The Chicago mayor tells Howard Kurtz that a shaken GOP will finally cooperate with Obama if he wins... MORE
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The Audacity of Rain
The president wanted to wow the country with a speech in a big stadium. Too bad. By Howard Kurtz. MORE
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Michelle’s Resounding Triumph
The first lady thrilled the convention with a speech that melded politics and the personal, says... MORE
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Obama vs. Obama
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O’Malley Tests Convention Waters
The governor, who speaks Tuesday night in prime time, is laying the groundwork for a future White... MORE
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Obama’s Anticlimactic Speech
Howard Kurtz on why the president needs more than just oratory in Charlotte. MORE
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Mitt Romney's Camp Defends Clint Eastwood for Hijacking the Nominee's Moment
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Clint Hijacks Romney’s Moment
Eastwood’s weird convention routine fundamentally changed the GOP narrative in Tampa, says Howard... MORE
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Romney Plays It Safe
Howard Kurtz on the unadventurous address that made little attempt to get personal. MORE
