Michael Moynihan is cultural news editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast.
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Piers Morgan’s Guns Freak Show
The talk-show host’s idea of a gun-control debate is shouting matches with crazies like Alex Jones.... MORE
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The World According to Sean Penn
Michael Moynihan reads over the actor/activist/Hugo Chavez BFF’s latest foray into journalism. MORE
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The Newtown Conspiracy Theories
Michael Moynihan on the paranoid wing’s wild notions about the ‘real truth’ behind the Sandy Hook... MORE
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Inside Bork’s Angry Bestseller
To mark his passing, Michael Moynihan rereads Bork’s famous 1996 jeremiad, ‘Slouching Towards... MORE
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New York’s Little Berlusconi
Michael Moynihan and Harry Siegel report on the mayor-mogul’s intersecting public and private... MORE
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What Doomed The Daily?
The Daily is no more, but six former staffers tell Michael Moynihan that the cause of death is more... MORE
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Murdoch Mourns Mum’s Passing
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, who lived to 103, cheekily called Rupert “that wretched boy of mine” and... MORE
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Leave the Tabloids Alone!
Libel laws and public shaming already keep the U.K.’s sensationalist press in check. MORE
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Glenn Beck’s Not Done With Us
Beck’s Obama pee stunt was a bid for attention, but out of the limelight he’s been building a... MORE
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The New Right Populists
While the conservative old guard is busy re-arranging deck chairs in the aftermath of 2012, a... MORE
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Broadwell and the Mentoring Scam
Paula Broadwell supposedly was a mentee of Petraeus.... MORE
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Oliver Stone’s Junk History
The film director has just co-written a revisionist take on the United States that is ideological... MORE
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As Rumors Swirl, FEMA's Problems Endure
Yes, the agency did try to claw back some of the money it gave out after Katrina, Rita, and Wilma,... MORE
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The Lyingest Presidential Campaign?
Despite Romney’s big lies and the orgy of fact-checking, in 2012, Michael Moynihan argues, serial... MORE
