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Ear to the Ground: Santorum Rising

Ear to the Ground: What Santorum’s Surge Means for Romney

A/V Booth: A Culturally Sensitive Teach-In With Victoria Jackson

Ear to the Ground: Rush Limbaugh Plays to the 99 Percent

Ear to the Ground: Frank Rich Blasts Bipartisanship

Ear to the Ground: ‘Indignados’ Protest in Mexico City

Ear to the Ground: The Koch Brothers’ Gallery of Million-Dollar Buddies

Ear to the Ground: Bachmann Makes Hay in Iowa

Ear to the Ground: Criminal Justice: ‘Normalizing’ Exploitation

Ear to the Ground: Study: To Win Votes, Motivate Your Base

Ear to the Ground: EU Rejects Aggressive Cut in Carbon Emissions

Ear to the Ground: The Doctors Are Turning Left

Cartoons: British Coalition

Arts and Culture: Coming of Rage in Neverland

Ear to the Ground: Harvard Cheers N.J. Governor’s Tough Talk on Education

Ear to the Ground: Gingrich Shilling for Ethanol Industry?

Ear to the Ground: Fox News to Drop Glenn Beck’s Show

Ear to the Ground: Making a Case for NPR

A/V Booth: Patriotic Teen Fails Spanish

Ear to the Ground: Is Glenn Beck Not Long for Fox News?

Ear to the Ground: Krugman: Kids Will Pay the Price for Spending Cuts

Ear to the Ground: Fla. Governor Catches Anti-Union Fever

Ear to the Ground: House Votes to Slash Spending

Ear to the Ground: Right Pushes Back About Rhetoric’s Role in Arizona Shooting

Ear to the Ground: Republicans Tussle Over Conservatism’s Future

Ear to the Ground: Apple Pulls Anti-Gay App From iTunes

Ear to the Ground: No Capitol Hill Job for Right-Wing Radio Host

Cartoons: Take America Back

Reports: The Tea Party: It’s Worse Than You Think

Ear to the Ground: Poll Finds Overlap Between Tea Party, Christian Right

A/V Booth: Palin: Tea Party Is ‘the Future of Politics’

Ear to the Ground: O’Donnell: ‘We Have Always Been in Charge’

Arts and Culture: Conservative Entertainment, Now in Network Form

Ear to the Ground: Congressional Women Looking Over Their Shoulders

Ear to the Ground: On Conservatives and the ‘Mosque’ Fracas

Ear to the Ground: Reid Ruffles Republican Feathers With Jab about Hispanics

Ear to the Ground: Could Pot Topple the Tea Party?

A/V Booth: Carly Fiorina and the Tea Party: a Love Story?

Arts and Culture: Sarah Silverman Re-Brands Fox News as ‘Racism Engine’

Ear to the Ground: Tensions Brew Between Tea Party, GOP

Reports: The Supreme Court’s Cross to Bear

A/V Booth: Kelsey Grammer Disses ‘Big Government,’ ‘Grown-Man Tickle Fights’

Ear to the Ground: Voices of the Tea Party

A/V Booth: Lloyd ‘I Am Not an African-American’ Marcus Performs Tea Party Anthem

A/V Booth: Colbert to Frum: ‘When Has the Head Helped the Conservative Movement?’

Ear to the Ground: Rewriting History Texas-Style

A/V Booth: CPAC 2010: Festival of Whites

Ear to the Ground: Run, Cheney, Run!

Ear to the Ground: Tea Party Gets Even Less Inviting

Ear to the Ground: Tea Party Movement Losing Steam?

Ear to the Ground: Don’t Count on Me

Cartoons: Supreme Fuck-Up

Ear to the Ground: This Is Not an Actual Rush Limbaugh Column

Ear to the Ground: Limbaugh Politicizes Haiti Aid, Warns About Donating

A/V Booth: Journal Time With Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin

Arts and Culture: Tucker Carlson Takes to the Web

Ear to the Ground: The Tea Party Movement Is Here to Stay (for Now)

Ear to the Ground: Karl Rove and Second Wife Divorce

Ear to the Ground: Subverting Health Care Reform

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Descend on Capitol for ‘House Call’ Protest

Ear to the Ground: Could Conservatives Be Good for Dems in 2010?

A/V Booth: National Review Columnist: Women’s Suffrage Bad for Conservatism, Society

Ear to the Ground: Merkel Claims Victory in Germany

Ear to the Ground: Limbaugh: His ‘Call for Segregation’ Was Made in Jest

Ear to the Ground: Obama Counters Carter’s Race Claim

Ear to the Ground: Murdoch’s Money Misfortune

Reports: The Wall Street-Health Care Connection

Arts and Culture: Conservative Christians Give Harry Potter Their Blessing

Ear to the Ground: Palin Will Step Down as Alaska’s Governor

Ear to the Ground: Dutch Rightists Score in Elections

Ear to the Ground: Savage Not Welcome in Britain

Ear to the Ground: Clarence Thomas on Rights, Miraculous Dishwashers

Ear to the Ground: Limbaugh Holds Court at Conservative Conference

Ear to the Ground: Israel Votes in a Bubble

Ear to the Ground: Obama Will Rip Away the ‘Global Gag’

Ear to the Ground: Virginity Pledge? What Virginity Pledge?

Reports: Warren Is Worth the Headache

Arts and Culture: O’Reilly Leaving Radio to Focus on TV Show

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Pick Wins Conservatives’ Approval

Ear to the Ground: Huckabee Feuds with Romney for Fun and Profit

Ear to the Ground: Citizen Tim Takes On Obama by Himself

Ear to the Ground: Afghan Court Resentences Activist

A/V Booth: Christopher Buckley: ‘So Much for the Conservative Revolution’

A/V Booth: ‘View’ Host to McCain: You’re Not a Maverick

Ear to the Ground: Schlafly, Ingraham Team Up for Palin at RNC

Ear to the Ground: Some Dems Aren’t Buying Palin’s Bridge Story

Ear to the Ground: Politico: McCain ‘Desperate’

A/V Booth: Olbermann to AP Journo: ‘Find New Work’

Arts and Culture: WSJ: Bush Is Just Like Batman

Arts and Culture: Eight More Years of Rush

Ear to the Ground: Team McCain Nervous about ‘Drudge Primary’?

Ear to the Ground: Libertarian Bob Barr Challenging McCain’s Presidential Bid

Ear to the Ground: Changing of the Guard for British Gov’t

A/V Booth: Hillary Clinton ‘Offended’ by Rev. Wright

Ear to the Ground: The Return of the Snow Job

Ear to the Ground: Dutch Lawmaker’s Anti-Islam Film Hits the Web

Ear to the Ground: William F. Buckley Jr. Dead at 82

Ear to the Ground: Bloomberg: Climate Threat Deadlier Than Terrorism

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Fear McCain Will Veer Left

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Prepares for Fox News Debate

A/V Booth: Coulter Would Campaign for Clinton Over McCain

Ear to the Ground: ‘Philandering’ Scaife Hoisted on His Own Petard

Cartoons: Compassionate Conservatism

A/V Booth: Celebs Need Health Care—Just Like Us!

Ear to the Ground: Romney Gets National Review’s Vote

Ear to the Ground: Bush Loyalist Leaves Post Amid Staff Turmoil

Ear to the Ground: Giuliani Does a 180 on Gay Marriage?

Ear to the Ground: Romney, Giuliani Woo Religious Right

Ear to the Ground: Indian-American Could Beat the Odds in the South

Cartoons: When You’re Right, You’re Right

Reports: Breaking the Taboo: Why We Took On the Israel Lobby

Reports: Affirmative Dissatisfaction

Ear to the Ground: France Puts On the War Paint

Reports: UC Irvine Fires Liberal Law School Dean

Ear to the Ground: Gay Marriage Approved in California, Again

Reports: Reality: America Isn’t Conservative

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Grandfather Linked to Fascist Plot

Reports: Phony Piety on the Far Right

Reports: Let’s Grow Up, Progressives!

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Wins French Election

A/V Booth: Don Imus Was the Tip of the Iceberg

Reports: They’re Democrats, Not Idiots

A/V Booth: Truthdig Podcast: The Consistent Christian

Cartoons: The Family Values Crowd

A/V Booth: How to Date a Republican

A/V Booth: More ‘1/2 Hour’ Conservative Political Humor

A/V Booth: Colbert Forces Conservative Author to Stand By His Title

Ear to the Ground: Ann Coulter’s Growing Legal Troubles

Ear to the Ground: Fox News Plays the Name Game

Ear to the Ground: A Taste of Things to Come

A/V Booth: Barney Frank Does Battle With Fox’s Cavuto

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Rabbis Issue Gay-Friendly Ruling

Reports: E.J. Dionne: Obama Wows the Religious Right

Ear to the Ground: House GOP’ers Kick the Poor, Push Fringe Abortion Bill

Ear to the Ground: Court Rejects Religious Vouchers Case

Ear to the Ground: With Friends Like These…

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Icon Dies

Ear to the Ground: More Fun With Gay Sex, Conservative Style

A/V Booth: ABC’s Halperin Woos Conservatives

Ear to the Ground: Gay Marriage Scare Wears Thin

Ear to the Ground: Foley’s Resignation Is Good Electoral News for Dems

Reports: Marie Cocco: The Myth of the Investor Middle Class

Ear to the Ground: The Fertility Gap

Ear to the Ground: Another Conservative Revises Iraq Thinking

Ear to the Ground: Who’s Serious Now?

Reports: Ellen Goodman: Popping the Cork Halfway on Plan B

Ear to the Ground: Elephants Have Capacity for Compassion, Study Says

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Defend Gibson?s Bigotry

Ear to the Ground: Evangelical Pastor Disowns Church Role in Conservative Politics

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Fuming Over Bush’s Foreign Affairs

Ear to the Ground: Religious Left Leader: Jesus Was Mum on Gays, Abortion

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Encyclopedia Omits O’Reilly, Coulter, Norquist

Ear to the Ground: Religious Right Seeking to Ban Gay Marriage Without Congress

Reports: Gene Gerard: Religion Running Roughshod Over Cancer Science

Ear to the Ground: Macy’s Removes Gay Mannequins After Hate Group Complains

Reports: Sunsara Taylor—CDC to Women: Prepare to Give Birth!

Ear to the Ground: Scalia to Conservatives: Butt Out!

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Christians Warn Republicans Against Inaction

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Seek to Extend Tax Breaks for Rich

Ear to the Ground: Conservatives Drive Down Bush’s Poll Numbers

Ear to the Ground: Save the Internet (No Joke)

Ear to the Ground: Right-Wing Ivy Leaguers Try to Derail Juan Cole Appointment

Ear to the Ground: Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows

Ear to the Ground: Anger at Lieberman Turns ‘Evil’

Ear to the Ground: Jeb Bush Calls Immigration Debate ‘Hurtful’

Ear to the Ground: Reporting in the Red Zone

Ear to the Ground: Desperation in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: William F. Buckley: Bush Will Be Judged on “Failed” Iraq War

Ear to the Ground: GOP Senator Caught in Bind on Immigration

Ear to the Ground: Matthews: I’m Mad as Hell and I’m Not Going to Take It Anymore

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post GOP Blogger Resigns in Wake of Plagiarism Charges

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post’s GOP Blogger Accused of Plagiarism

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post’s Conservative Blog Hire Draws Fire

Ear to the Ground: The Liberal Baby Bust

Ear to the Ground: $25,000 Gives Indian Chief Access to Bush

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Jews Mull Same-Sex Unions, Gay Rabbis

Ear to the Ground: South Dakota Abortion Law to Challenge Roe

Ear to the Ground: If Ginsburg Fell Asleep, So Did Media

Ear to the Ground: Hannity to Raise Funds for Santorum?

Ear to the Ground: Sunday TV Leans to the Right, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: Scalia Dismisses ‘Living Constitution’

Ear to the Ground: Wolfowitz Packing World Bank With Cronies

Ear to the Ground: Halfhearted Filibuster Attempt Ends Predictably

Ear to the Ground: Alito Proves His Conservative Mettle

Ear to the Ground: Among Evangelicals, a Kinship With Jews

Reports: Bad Faith in the Land of Narnia

Dig Blog: Meanwhile, Back at the Parish…

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