Why We Must Stay
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
America is in danger of abandoning Afghanistan for the second time in 20 years. Reihan Salam on the real reasons we belong there on why that would be a grave mistake.
Can He Wow the World Again?
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
No matter what the president says at the U.N. General Assembly, he's doomed to disappoint his foreign admirers-and maybe even spark a surge of anti-Americanism.
The Year in Palin
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One year ago, John McCain introduced Sarah Palin to the world. The Daily Beast turned to seasoned politicos from Bush speechwriter David Frum to Democratic campaign guru Joe Trippi to help make sense of 12 endlessly fascinating-and bizarre-months of Sarah Barracuda.
Wading into sexual politics is about as fun as dragging yourself through a Washington summer-you just can't win and get exhausted trying. But Reihan Salam has made it a lot more palatable with his provocative piece in Foreign Policy, "Th...
Katty Kay is the Washington Correspondent for BBC World News America. She is the author, along with Claire Shipman, of Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules for Success. Kay has covered Washington since 1996 and is a contributor on "Meet the Press", "Larry King Live", "The Chris Matthews Show" and a regular guest host for Diane Rehm on NPR.
How Glenn Beck Saves Lives
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
People have tied the poisonous rhetoric of Beck and Bill O'Reilly to a spate of recent shootings. Reihan Salam says that the controversial hosts are preventing much more.
The GOP's Supreme Problem
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
Republicans fear that bashing Obama's nominee could set off an ugly reaction with women and Hispanic voters. The Daily Beast's Reihan Salam on how to fight without being offensive.
What If Cheney's Right?
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
The former veep had lots of reasons to cross swords with Obama yesterday, writes The Daily Beast's Reihan Salam. The biggest one may be: He's setting himself up if Obama fails to protect America from another attack.
Bush-Cheney 2012?
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
Dynasties still rule. The Daily Beast's Reihan Salam on why Jeb Bush is the GOP's best hope for beating Obama-and a certain Bush family friend just might join him in the race.
Charlie Crist's Secret
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
No, it's not that he's gay, though those rumors remain. Rather, says The Daily Beast's Reihan Salam, the Republicans' best hope in 2010 might be derailed by his shabby governing legacy.
The GOP's New Powell Problem
Reihan Salam is a fellow at the New America Foundation and the co-author of Grand New Party.
Colin Powell said Monday that the Republicans are in "deep trouble." Daily Beast columnist Reihan Salam says don't listen to the turncoat. The nearly dead party has help on the way.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
Christopher Buckley's books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir. Buckley's Daily Beast column is the winner of an Online Journalism Award in the category of Online Commentary.
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Jeffrey Koterba is an acclaimed syndicated political cartoonist. Since joining the Omaha World-Herald in 1989, he has been a finalist for Editorial Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society and has placed second in the National Headliner Awards. His work is distributed through King Features Syndicate to 400 newspapers nationwide, and has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post, among others.
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