Washington Monthly
Magazine | Independent
The Washington Monthly is a monthly magazine of United States politics and government that is based in Washington, D.C.. The magazine's founder is Charles Peters, who started the magazine in 1969 and continues to write columns occasionally. Paul Glastris, former speechwriter for Bill Clinton, has been the Monthly's editor-in-chief since 2001. Author and journalist Markos Kounalakis is the magazine's current president and publisher. The politics of the Monthly are firmly left of center, though somewhat moderately so. The Monthly is one of a growing number of magazines to feature a ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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How Mitt Romney Wants to Make America Like China
When I heard the head of Coca-Cola say that the business environment in America is less hospitable than the business environment in China, I knew we had a problem. I want to ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Ayn Rand and Paul Ryan's Little Boy Superman Complex
Editor's note: The following satire is based around Republican VP pick Paul Ryan's well-known admiration for the work of Ayn Rand.Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Can an old story be a bombshell?
It’s a very busy day in the race for the Republican nomination. The results of the Iowa caucuses point towards a new winner; Rick Perry is out; Mitt Romney has a variety of ...via Steve Benen -
Mitt Romney's new problem: A rising sun
In his remarks [Friday], Romney also acknowledged the economy was getting better — something he has said before…. “And [President Obama]’s going to say the economy is ...via Steve Benen -
Bachmann isn't even an effective lawmaker
When making the case against Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann, her critics tend to focus on her policy positions and agenda: she’s an oft-confused extremist ...Posted by Subramanya Sastry -
The public wants and expects new revenue
The new CBS News poll includes two interesting results, one more encouraging than the other. The first is the top-line question of whether the public wants to see the debt ...Posted by Subramanya Sastry -
Putting defense spending on the table
(Blog Post) One of the many problems with the debt-reduction talks is the narrow scope of what Republicans consider acceptable. They are, or at least claim to be, desperate to cut ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
The 'most consistently misinformed media viewers'
“In polls,” Stewart said, in a surprisingly angry tone, “who are the most consistently misinformed media viewers? The most consistently misinformed? Fox. Fox viewers. ...Posted by Joey Baker -
What the media establishment refuses to understand
(Blog Post) It was quite a roundtable on “Meet the Press” yesterday. Viewers got to see a Republican strategist, a conservative pundit, a conservative Democrat, and an ostensibly ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
House GOP to Democrats: Stop Telling the Public About Our Unpopular Agenda
A wide variety of House Republicans, especially freshmen in competitive districts, heard from their constituents over the recent two-week break, and discovered that voters ...Posted by Dwight Rousu



