Politics Daily http://www.politicsdaily.com Politics Daily http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.politicsdaily.com/media/feedlogo.gif Politics Daily http://www.politicsdaily.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/In Today's Manic Journalism World, What Would Lou Grant Do?http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/12/in-todays-manic-journalism-world-what-would-lou-grant-do/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/12/in-todays-manic-journalism-world-what-would-lou-grant-do/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/12/in-todays-manic-journalism-world-what-would-lou-grant-do/#commentsFiled under: ,


The gruff newspaper editor from the 1970s TV show would curse today's digital media. But he'd hunker down, learn it, and spend his day on the heart of all good journalism -- story-telling.

 

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]]>journalismjournalism ethicslou grantmediatelevisionSuzi ParkerSat, 12 Mar 2011 22:00:00 ESTSarah Palin: Could She Run as an Independent or Third Party Candidate?http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/09/sarah-palin-could-she-run-as-an-independent-or-third-party-cand/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/09/sarah-palin-could-she-run-as-an-independent-or-third-party-cand/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/09/sarah-palin-could-she-run-as-an-independent-or-third-party-cand/#commentsFiled under: , , , , , ,


The field of conservative 2012 presidential hopefuls is crowded. To stay in the game, Palin may have to split from the GOP and go rogue. It wouldn't be the first time.

 

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]]>arizonabarry goldwaterIndependent CandidatesJon HuntsmanMitt RomneyPat Buchananronald reaganRoss PerotSarah Palintea partythird partySuzi ParkerWed, 09 Mar 2011 22:56:00 ESTSarah Palin's India Trip: Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela Have Made Same Journeyhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/06/sarah-palins-india-trip-bill-clinton-nelson-mandela-have-made/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/06/sarah-palins-india-trip-bill-clinton-nelson-mandela-have-made/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/06/sarah-palins-india-trip-bill-clinton-nelson-mandela-have-made/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


Critics say her trip is a slap in the face to key 2012 presidential primary states, like Iowa and New Hampshire, where she has yet to appear; but supporters say Palin has time to go to India and still be a powerful 2012 player.

 

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]]>al goreBarack ObamaBill ClintonColin PowellHillary ClintonIndiaNelson Mandelasarah palinSuzi ParkerSun, 06 Mar 2011 22:00:00 ESTSarah Palin's Triple Whammy: Chris Christie, Barack Obama and Bill O'Reillyhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/05/sarah-palins-triple-whammy-chris-christie-barack-obama-and-bi/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/05/sarah-palins-triple-whammy-chris-christie-barack-obama-and-bi/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/05/sarah-palins-triple-whammy-chris-christie-barack-obama-and-bi/#commentsFiled under: , ,


In two appearances on Fox, Palin tweaked a fellow Republican, dismissed the president of the United States and scolded a top rated talk show host.

 

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]]>bill oreillychris christiedailyguidancedavid asmanfox newspaul ryanSarah Palinsocial securitySuzi ParkerSat, 05 Mar 2011 15:23:00 ESTRIP Jane Russell: Lifelong Republican and Straight Shooterhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/01/rip-jane-russell-lifelong-republican-and-straight-shooter/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/01/rip-jane-russell-lifelong-republican-and-straight-shooter/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/03/01/rip-jane-russell-lifelong-republican-and-straight-shooter/#commentsFiled under:


The 1940s brunette bombshell exuded glamor and sexiness, but off-screen, she was active in her evangelical faith and proudly supported GOP presidents, starting with Dwight D. Eisenhower.

 

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]]>adoptionDwight D. Eisenhowerhollywoodhoward hughesJane RussellrepublicanSuzi ParkerTue, 01 Mar 2011 17:00:00 ESTHerman Cain Wins Tea Party Straw Poll in Arizonahttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/herman-cain-wins-tea-party-straw-poll-in-arizona/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/herman-cain-wins-tea-party-straw-poll-in-arizona/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/herman-cain-wins-tea-party-straw-poll-in-arizona/#comments
A conservative talk show host in Georgia and former Godfather's Pizza chief executive, Cain has spent the last year attending more than 120 tea party events around the country.

 

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]]>american policy summitchris christiedailyguidanceHerman Caintea partyTim PawlentySuzi ParkerSun, 27 Feb 2011 23:25:00 ESTMike Huckabee and Haley Barbour: A Tale of Two Southshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/mike-huckabee-and-haley-barbour-a-tale-of-two-souths/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/mike-huckabee-and-haley-barbour-a-tale-of-two-souths/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/27/mike-huckabee-and-haley-barbour-a-tale-of-two-souths/#commentsFiled under:


Gov. Haley Barbour of Mississippi represents the South of the old Confederacy and former Gov. Mike Huckabee of Arkansas represents the emerging South.

 

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]]>arkansasHaley Barbourhaley barbour civil rights eramike huckabeemississippisouthern baptist conventionSuzi ParkerSun, 27 Feb 2011 22:25:00 ESTHerman Cain: A Long Shot in 2012, but That's Not Stopping Himhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/herman-cain-a-long-shot-in-2012-but-thats-not-stopping-him/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/herman-cain-a-long-shot-in-2012-but-thats-not-stopping-him/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/herman-cain-a-long-shot-in-2012-but-thats-not-stopping-him/#commentsFiled under: , , , , , , ,


He's not a household name. But Cain is trying to build a grassroots movement and tea party support for a possible bid for the White House in 2012.

 

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]]>Barack Obamabill clintonhealth care reformherman cainsarah palintea partySuzi ParkerThu, 24 Feb 2011 22:10:00 ESTKeri Potts' and Lara Logan's Shared Ordeal: Sex Assault Overseashttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/keri-potts-and-lara-logans-shared-ordeal-sex-assault-overseas/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/keri-potts-and-lara-logans-shared-ordeal-sex-assault-overseas/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/keri-potts-and-lara-logans-shared-ordeal-sex-assault-overseas/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The ESPN executive fought back when a man attacked her in Rome. She took him to court, despite great obstacles, because she thinks it's time to bring the issue out of the closet, for women's sakes.

 

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]]>Amanda Knoxdepartment of justicekeri pottslara loganlara logan sexual assaultmichelle obamaNancy Pelosisheila jackson leeviolence against women officeSuzi ParkerThu, 24 Feb 2011 22:00:00 ESTLady Gaga and Target Unite for LGBT Causeshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/lady-gaga-and-target-unite-for-lgbt-causes/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/lady-gaga-and-target-unite-for-lgbt-causes/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/24/lady-gaga-and-target-unite-for-lgbt-causes/#comments
Target wanted a special edition of Gaga's newest hit, "Born This Way," which she agreed to once the company committed to assisting LGBT charity groups.

 

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]]>Born This WaydadtLady GagaLGBTminnesotatargettom emmerSuzi ParkerThu, 24 Feb 2011 13:36:00 ESTJoe McGinniss Engages Sarah Palin Via Twitter as Manuscript Controversy Plays Outhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/21/joe-mcginniss-engages-sarah-palin-via-twitter-as-manuscript-cont/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/21/joe-mcginniss-engages-sarah-palin-via-twitter-as-manuscript-cont/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/21/joe-mcginniss-engages-sarah-palin-via-twitter-as-manuscript-cont/#commentsFiled under:


The best-selling author was hot on the trail of Palin for a new book. Now he's stoking the flames of controversy again with his online messages and by leaking copies of a competitor's manuscript.

 

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]]>alaskafrank baileyJoe McGinnisspublishing industryrebecca mansoursarah palinTodd PalinSuzi ParkerMon, 21 Feb 2011 13:24:00 ESTBill Clinton Honors Arkansas' Little Rock Nine, 1957 Civil Rights Iconshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/19/bill-clinton-honors-arkansas-little-rock-nine-civil-rights-pio/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/19/bill-clinton-honors-arkansas-little-rock-nine-civil-rights-pio/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/19/bill-clinton-honors-arkansas-little-rock-nine-civil-rights-pio/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


He returned to Little Rock to honor the nine African-American students who in 1957 were barred from the racially segregated Little Rock Central High School until President Eisenhower intervened.

 

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]]>Bill Clintoncivil rights movementClinton Presidential LibraryDwight D Eisenhoweregypt protestslittle rock ninetea partySuzi ParkerSat, 19 Feb 2011 20:00:00 ESTTim Pawlenty: Meeting and Greeting on Mike Huckabee's Arkansas Turfhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/18/tim-pawlenty-meeting-and-greeting-on-mike-huckabees-arkansas-t/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/18/tim-pawlenty-meeting-and-greeting-on-mike-huckabees-arkansas-t/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/18/tim-pawlenty-meeting-and-greeting-on-mike-huckabees-arkansas-t/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


Pawlenty's visit to Arkansas was the first this year for a likely Republican contender for the White House. The purpose: network and make big-money connections.

 

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]]>2012 presidential electionarkansasfundraisingMike Huckabeeminnesotamurphy oilpawlenty visits arkansasstephens inc.tea partyTim Pawlentytyson foodswal-martSuzi ParkerFri, 18 Feb 2011 21:10:00 ESTLara Logan Assault: For Female Reporters, the Added Peril of Turbulent Placeshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/16/lara-logan-assault-for-female-reporters-the-added-peril-of-tur/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/16/lara-logan-assault-for-female-reporters-the-added-peril-of-tur/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/16/lara-logan-assault-for-female-reporters-the-added-peril-of-tur/#commentsFiled under:


War reporting is a dangerous undertaking. But for women journalists, sexual assault and harassment add a dark undercurrent to the perils.

 

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]]>afghanistancbs newscommittee to protect journalistsegyptegypt protestsiraqjournalists in egyptlara loganlara+logan+assaultlara+logan+assaultedlara+logan+attacklara+logan+cbs+newslaraloganassaultlaraloganassaultedlaraloganattacklaralogancbsnewsreporters without bordersVietnam Warwar correspndentswar correspondentsworld war 2Suzi ParkerWed, 16 Feb 2011 07:46:00 ESTRebellious Arizona -- the Perfect Venue for Next Week's Tea Party Summithttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/14/rebellious-arizona-the-perfect-venue-for-next-weeks-tea-part/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/14/rebellious-arizona-the-perfect-venue-for-next-weeks-tea-part/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/14/rebellious-arizona-the-perfect-venue-for-next-weeks-tea-part/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


The Tea Party Patriots chose Arizona to host their big shindig as a show of support. Tea Partiers identify with Arizona's anti-government streak on issues ranging from immigration to bills that would nullify federal law there.

 

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]]>Andrew Breitbartarizonaarizona immigration lawbristol palindick morrisfair taxflat taxGabrielle GiffordsHerman CainJanet Napolitanolouie gohmertrob woodallron paulSarah Palintea party movementtea party patriotsSuzi ParkerMon, 14 Feb 2011 22:30:00 ESTIn Haley Barbour's Mississippi: Civil War Looms Over License Plateshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/12/in-haley-barbours-mississippi-civil-war-looms-over-license-pla/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/12/in-haley-barbours-mississippi-civil-war-looms-over-license-pla/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/12/in-haley-barbours-mississippi-civil-war-looms-over-license-pla/#commentsFiled under:


Nathan Bedford Forrest, who may be honored on a specialty license plate, was a Confederate general and a member of the Ku Klux Klan after the war.

 

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]]>civil warcpac+2011Haley BarbourMartin Luther King Jr.Natcheznathan bedford forrestRobert E. Leesons of confederate veteransSuzi ParkerSat, 12 Feb 2011 23:00:00 ESTLady Gaga Pushes 'Born This Way'; Sarah Palin Backs Gay Grouphttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/11/lady-gaga-pushes-born-this-way-sarah-palin-supports-gay-grou/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/11/lady-gaga-pushes-born-this-way-sarah-palin-supports-gay-grou/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/11/lady-gaga-pushes-born-this-way-sarah-palin-supports-gay-grou/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The two powerful media mavens may be polar opposites politically, but they share some common ground on their support for gays.

 

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]]>Barack Obamaborn this way lady gagaborn this way singleborn+this+waybornthiswaycpaccpac+2011GOProudlady gagaSarah PalinTarget Corp.tom emmervogue magazineSuzi ParkerFri, 11 Feb 2011 15:00:00 ESTSarah Palin and Rick Santorum: Throwing Punches Ahead of 2012 Battle?http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/10/sarah-palin-and-rick-santorum-throwing-punches-for-2012-battle/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/10/sarah-palin-and-rick-santorum-throwing-punches-for-2012-battle/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/10/sarah-palin-and-rick-santorum-throwing-punches-for-2012-battle/#commentsFiled under:


Palin responds to Santorum's veiled criticism of her for not attending CPAC by using the N-word (Neanderthal).

 

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]]>cpacdavid keeneGreta Van SusterenhannityMike HuckabeepennsylvaniaRick SantorumSarah PalinsexistSuzi ParkerThu, 10 Feb 2011 13:17:00 ESTBreaking the Sarah Palin Trademark Story: A Lesson in Journalism Ethicshttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/09/breaking-the-sarah-palin-trademark-story-a-lesson-in-journalism/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/09/breaking-the-sarah-palin-trademark-story-a-lesson-in-journalism/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/09/breaking-the-sarah-palin-trademark-story-a-lesson-in-journalism/#commentsFiled under:


Politics Daily's scoop on Sarah and Bristol Palin's application to trademark their names spread far and quickly on the Internet. But not every news site or blogger was diligent about giving credit where credit was due.

 

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]]>associated pressatlantic wireJeff Jarvisjournalism ethicsmediaitepalinpalin+trademarkpalintrademarkpoliticoreuterssarah palinsarah+palin+trademarksarahpalintrademarktalking points memotrademarkvanity fairSuzi ParkerWed, 09 Feb 2011 07:44:00 ESTNo Cheerleaders at Super Bowl XLV -- Sad Day for Traditionhttp://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/05/no-cheerleaders-at-super-bowl-xlv-sad-day-for-tradition/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/05/no-cheerleaders-at-super-bowl-xlv-sad-day-for-tradition/http://politicsdaily.com/2011/02/05/no-cheerleaders-at-super-bowl-xlv-sad-day-for-tradition/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The Steelers dumped their cheerleaders in 1970. Green Bay did the same in 1988. But for some, pom-pom waving girls on the sidelines are as American as football itself.

 

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]]>ann-margretcheerleaderscheerleaders+at+super+bowlcheerleadersatsuperbowlcleveland brownsDallas Cowyboy CheerleadersDwight D. Eisenhowerfranklin delano rooseveltgeorge w. bushhalle berryNational Basketball Associationnational football leagueNBANFLnfl+teams+with+no+cheerleadersnflteamswithnocheerleadersno+cheerleaders+at+superbowlnocheerleadersatsuperbowlpaula abdulsportssuper bowlSuper Bowl XLVsuper+bowl+2011+cheerleaderssuper+bowl+45super+bowl+cheerleaderssuperbowl2011cheerleaderssuperbowl45superbowlcheerleadersted schrammSuzi ParkerSat, 05 Feb 2011 10:06:00 EST