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Published: 08/14/10

Bloggers Matthew Yglesias and John Hawkins Prove Politics Is Broken

By  Matt Lewis - Politics Daily
Bloggers Matthew Yglesias and John Hawkins Prove Politics Is Broken

Political bloggers have the job of reporting on -- and analyzing -- politics, but they are also becoming a sad reflection of our bitter and broken political system. On Friday, two blog stories came to light that serve to illustrate the decline of domestic political bonhomie. To be sure, we will not be talking about either of these stories a month from now. Still, they provide a snapshot of the current state of political discourse. On the conservative side, RightWingNews' John Hawkins asked several conservative bloggers to help compile a list of "The 25 Worst Figures in American History." ...

Published: 11/28/07

Romney's Secret 'Push'?

By  David Knowles - Politics Daily
Romney's Secret 'Push'?

It is no secret that the issue of religion is a touchy one for Mitt Romney. Many pixels have been posted, and ink spilled as to whether or not the Mormon candidate should deliver a JFK-like speech to directly address the role faith may play if he is elected president. So when the news broke that coordinated telephone calls, known as "push polling," were being made to Iowa voters disparaging Romney and his Mormon faith, the outcry was textbook outrage:"Whatever campaign is engaging in this type of awful religious bigotry as a line of political attack, it is repulsive and, to but it bluntly, ...

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