Maureen Dowd

What Happened to Barack Obama?

The most annoying proclamation in modern America is the brilliant: “I don’t like Politics” The Empire is most appreciative for your benign contempt. It really helps. Six years ago, as the Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton campaigns were pulling tomfoolery all over Iowa and New Hampshire- Mrs. Clinton was the subject of a good old-fashioned 7th grade level THRASHING at the hands of the Media. […]

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The Hack Thirty

The Hack Thirty 1. Richard Cohen 2. Mark Halperin 3. Thomas Friedman 4. David Broder 5. Marty Peretz 6. Marc Thiessen 7. Jonah Goldberg 8. Maureen Dowd 9. Laura Ingraham 10. Peggy Noonan 11. George Will 12. John Fund 13. Roger Simon 14. David Ignatius 15. Mort Zuckerman 16. Michael Barone 17. Bill Kristol 18. […]

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Former White House Spokesman Ari Fleischer Conveniently Forgets About George W. Bush’s Favorite Gay Escort : Jeff Gannon / James Dale Guckert

THINK PROGRESS has  this piece up today mentioning the elusive and shadowy figure- Jeff Gannon.. Here’s an excerpt: If Bush was relying on Fleischer to screen the “dotcoms and oddballs,” he was poorly served. Take, for example, case of Jeff Gannon, the male escort-turned-White House correspondent for the right-wing news outlet Talon News. The White […]

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