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Daily Kos is an American political weblog aimed at Democrats and liberals/progressives. Run by Markos Moulitsas Zúniga, (Kos from the last syllable of his first name, often mispronounced) a United States Army veteran, it has an average weekday traffic of 700,000 visits. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Large audience (500K-1M) (English)
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National
Political Viewpoint:
Left
Owners:
Kos Media, LLC | not_sure | Managers: Markos Moulitsas Zúniga
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Kaizar Campwala
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Nov 16, 2006 - 3:20 PM PST
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setting the record straight on the economic recovery package
we've heard a lot of noise across the aisle about how partisan the development of the bill was --that republicans were blacked from being involved. this is entirely ...Posted by Patricia L'Herrou -
All Infrastructure Is Not Created Equal
For almost forty years, my father was the city administrator for a small town in Kentucky. And in every one of those years, decisions had to be made over one of the city's ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Three Times is Enemy Action
This is enemy action. This is a bullet deliberately fired into the economy by men willing to exercise their ideology regardless of the cost to taxpayers. Men who have every ...Posted by Chris Finnie -
Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Frank Rich: This is one column that shouldn't be abbreviated. A taste: McCain is now the man of James Dobson and Tony Perkins. The "no surrender" warrior surrendered to ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Some things you didn't know about Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin was a small town mayor until less than two years ago. What we don't know about her could fill a book. Here are a few things we're learning about Palin.Posted by Randy Morrow -
The Regeneration Gap
If you glance over to the right hand margin, you'll see a diary written by a group of staunch, progressive allies from the Americans for Cures Foundation. They are one of many ...Posted by Leo Romero -
The Great White Hope
But anyone who's studied McCain's career with any intellectual detachment at all (as opposed to the hagiographic tendencies of his media cheerleading claque) could have told ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming
Let's say you're a preeminent paleo-climate researcher who's been widely recognized for groundbreaking, dramatic work. Your reward from the usual suspects is to be attacked, ...Posted by Leo Romero -
McCain's Campaign Can't Comment On An Ongoing Investigation
Never mind the presidency -- John McCain's campaign hasn't even made it to his own convention yet and already they're having to trot out the "can't comment on an ongoing ...Posted by Randy Morrow -
McPandering to AIPAC
McCain's AIPAC speech was likely the rhetorical template for the rest of his presidential bid: he demonized Iran, made up facts and promised things he can't deliver.Posted by Randy Morrow
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Saturday hate mail-apalooza
(Blog Post) The nuts were pithy this week. Meet me below the fold. ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Second Stimulus Needed. But Could It Pass?
Ever since the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed less than a month after President Obama took the oath of office, some critics have said the stimulus it provides ...Posted by Naomi Isler -
State of the Nation
Add Tom Daschle to the list of people who think that serious healthcare reform is simply not possible, and so instead we should all reach for the consolation prize of ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
Mountain Top Mining Will Expand
The new administration's EPA has moved quietly and efficiently in approving more than 2 dozen new mountain top open mining projects. Until today it has flown off radar. ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Frank Luntz to GOP: Don't fight Obama on Healthcare, Lie instead
Frank Luntz has delivered a 10-point plan to the GOP, complete with poll-tested language, on how to steer the American public to support their corporatist view of NO REAL ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Daily Kos: Building a Wall Around the Talking Points
Amity Shlaes' mournful The Forgotten Man has become the go to reference for the "New Deal didn't work" contingent. She not only claims that the New Deal programs were ...Posted by Doug Greer -
Senate Progressive Media Summit
On Wednesday, the Senate hosted the third annual Progressive Media Summit, where current Democratic Senators invite representatives from various progressive media outlets ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Daily Kos: Rick Rolled: What My Right Wing Family Thinks [Updated]
So I e-mailed my Aunt, who lives in a small town in Southeastern Ohio. She is, without question, a Rick Warren devotee, and a solid social conservative. She mocked me for ...Posted by David Fox -
Save Coal River Mountain -- Now
Just yesterday, a permit to start blasting the top off the mountain was awarded to Massey Energy, headed by Don Blankenship. Who is Don Blankenship? He's the guy who spent ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
"I Didn’t Know I Could Vote"
I just came back from eight hours canvassing swing exurban neighborhoods 20 miles south of Seattle. Walking two precincts, I left materials on about a hundred doors, spoke to ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Health Care (44), Presidential Election 2008 (13), Women (12), U.S. Economy (11), Money and Politics (9), Republican Party (8), John McCain (7), Democratic Party (7), Obama Administration (7), Bush Administration (6), Finance (5), War in Iraq (5), U.S. Congress (4), Housing (3), Media and Politics (3)...
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