Huffington Post
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The Huffington Post (often referred to on the Internet as HuffPo) is a politically-progressive online news website and aggregated weblog founded by Arianna Huffington and Kenneth Lerer, featuring hyperlinks to various news sources and columnists. The Huffington Post was launched on May 9, 2005 as a news and commentary outlet. Its roster of bloggers includes many people from Arianna Huffington's extensive network of prominent friends. As of August 8, 2006 it was the 5th most popular weblog overall as measured by web links and the most popular "Analysis and Opinion" web site as measured by ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
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Very large audience (1M or more) (English)
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National
Political Viewpoint:
Left
Owners:
private_corporation | Managers: Arianna Huffington, Kenneth Lerer, Betsty Morgan
Research
Related Publications:
Off the Bus
Location:
New York City, Los Angeles, US
Editorial
Edited By:
Fabrice Florin
Last Edit:
Dec 19, 2007 - 12:23 AM PST
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Nidal Hasan Emails Could Indicate Fort Hood Shooting Was A Terrorist Plot
WASHINGTON – The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Fed Beaten: Bill To Audit Federal Reserve Passes Key Hurdle
In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an...Posted by Ben Ross -
Judge: Hurricane Katrina Flooding Was Caused By Army Corps Of Engineers' Negligence
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina, a decision ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Jamal Dajani: The Saudi-Iranian Neo Cold War
It's been four months since I described Yemen as a powder keg ready to explode. At the time the entire world was riveted to the television, watching the unfolding events of ...Posted by John Debois -
What the Gay Boycott of the DNC Can Do
(Blog Post) There is a gay boycott of the Democratic Party afoot, and it has the potential to turn into something that leads to real change in American politics. I'm not selling hope ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
Democrats Clear Impasse Blocking Health Care Vote
Capping months of months of struggle, House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking a votePosted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Peeling Off Conservatives' AstroTurf Mask
(Blog Post) As these "AstroTurf" organizations sprouted up, progressive operatives and bloggers scrambled to link them to big business and political players in Washington. Well, the ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? Why Is It a Question?
(Blog Post) "People have become complacent," says Margaret Lewin, M.D. F.A.C.P., and medical director of Cinergy Health, a health insurance company that stresses preventive health care. ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Arianna Huffington: Barack Obama Is Doing My Job; Why America Needs Him to Do His
Arianna Huffington: Barack Obama Is Doing My Job; Why America Needs Him to Do HisPosted by John Louden -
Jamal Dajani: Afghanistan: Fraud, Opium, and Taliban
If someone is caught cheating in the Olympics or another sporting event, the athlete is immediately disqualified, and it is seen as a disgrace. In the case of the recent ...Posted by John Debois
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If It Were Me, I'd Be Embarrassed
(Blog Post) Last Wednesday, a media firestorm erupted after a seventeen-year-old girl named Jackie was interviewed by MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell while standing in line during Sarah Palin's ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
The New Arms Race
(Blog Post) America will not win the arms race of the 21st century with rockets, but with robust investment in and support of U.S.-based green technology. While Congress dawdles, China is ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
Bats: The New Canary In The Coal Mine?
(Blog Post) At least 1 million bats in the past three years have been wiped out by a puzzling, widespread disease dubbed "white-nose syndrome" in what preeminent US scientists are calling ...via Huffington Post -
The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Geithner Should Step Down
The problem with Geithner is not that he is by nature a corrupt man.Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
House Proposal Would Allow Feds To Break Up Biggest Banks
A key House Democrat released on Wednesday his much-awaited proposal to end "too big to fail": Let the federal government break them apart. Paul Kanjorski's amendment would ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Economists Opposing Fed Audit Have Undisclosed Fed Ties
As the debate over an audit of the Federal Reserve intensifies in the House, one camp is trotting out eight academics that it calls a "political cross section of prominent ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
GOP Blocks Freeze On Credit Card Interest Rate Hikes
Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic effort Wednesday to immediately freeze increases in credit card interest rates, fees and finance charges. Shortly after Democrats ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Church Of Scientology Accused Of Torture And Forced Abortions In Australia
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Memo to Warren Buffett: Put Down the Pom-Poms and Tell Us the Truth About the Economy
Difficult times need wise men to tell difficult truths. And, for many years, Warren Buffett, the "Sage of Omaha," has done just that. For example, he was one of the first to ...via Craig Newmark -
Newsweek Taps Bush Aide For Obama Reporting
(Blog Post) A recent article in Newsweek states that Democrats could have won a "very significant number of Republican votes in Congress" for the stimulus -- had there only been a ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith
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