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Prizing Peace on the Home Front

Oct 12, 2009
President Obama should make peace with the "angry white men" who see his Nobel Prize as a token of elitism by enacting policies that address their economic grievances.President Obama should make peace with the "angry white men" who see his Nobel Prize as a token of elitism.

The Rhetoric of Health Care Misinformation

Aug 11, 2009
What is it about chain e-mails that makes potentially reasonable people who might even be wary of believing everything they read -- at least when it comes to stories generated by media outlets -- so gullible and so willing to latch on to hyperbolic distortions and ideologically driven misinformation campaigns?

Melanie Morgan Takes Aim at Pelosi

Nov 22, 2006
Radio host Melanie Morgan launches a right-wing tirade against Nancy Pelosi, saying: "We've got a bull's-eye painted on her big, wide, laughing eyes." Later in the clip, the pundits on the show are then too fixated by a discussion of Pelosi's style of blinking to offer a more nuanced critique of House leadership.