Michael Moore is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author. He directed and produced Roger & Me, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko. He has also written seven books, most recently, Mike’s Election Guide 2008.
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Obama's Strange Trip
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Nicolle Wallace served as a senior adviser to the McCain-Palin campaign from May to November 2008. She served President George W. Bush as an assistant to the president and director of communications for the White House, as well as communications director for President Bush's 2004 campaign.
Afghanistan is teetering. Unemployment's sky high. And health-care reform's in trouble. So why not fly to Copenhagen? Bush strategist Nicolle Wallace on the risks of the president's road trip.
The GOP Doesn't Understand Sex
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Meghan McCain is a columnist for The Daily Beast. Originally from Phoenix, she graduated from Columbia University in 2007. She is a New York Times bestselling children's author, previously wrote for Newsweek magazine, and created the Web site mccainblogette.com.
Bristol Palin's new abstinence campaign shines a light on the Republican Party's unhealthy attitude about sex and desire.
The Taliban Ticking Clock
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Leslie H. Gelb, a former New York Times columnist and senior government official, is author of Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy (HarperCollins 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations.
The US needs a new strategy for Afghanistan-fast. Leslie H. Gelb on why the current White House plan shouldn't be the only option on the table, and why Congress must intervene.
This month's Foreign Affairs cover story written by former UN Ambassador Richard Holbrooke is one of the best pieces I've read in ages-it's a must read. It's non-partisan, and details the huge number of issues the next President of the U...
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Harold E. Ford Jr. is chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council. He spent a decade as a member of the US House of Representatives and was a 2006 Senate candidate from Tennessee. Recently, he was appointed visiting professor of public policy at Vanderbilt University.
The Pure Greed of Obama's Phony Health-Care Reform
Look Who's Irish!
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Edwards Sex Tape Details
Investigative journalist and syndicated columnist Diane Dimond has covered the Michael Jackson story since 1993 when she first broke the news that the King of Pop was under investigation for child molestation. She is author of the book, Be Careful Who You Love—Inside the Michael Jackson Case. She lives in New York with her husband, broadcast journalist Michael Schoen.
The New Idealist Social Network
Dana Goldstein is an associate editor and writer at The Daily Beast. Her work on politics, women’s issues, and education has appeared in The American Prospect, Slate, BusinessWeek, The New Republic, and The Nation.
Stop Whining About Procedure
Reihan Salam is a policy advisor at e21 and a fellow at the New America Foundation.
The Scientology Diet?
Kim Masters covers the entertainment business for The Daily Beast. She is also the host of The Business, public radio's weekly program about the business of show business. She is also the author of The Keys to the Kingdom: The Rise of Michael Eisner and the Fall of Everybody Else.
