Markos Moulitsas

DailyKos Embraces The Palin 'Fake Pregnancy' Rumor But Rejects The Edwards Story

Lee Stranahan | Posted 08.31.2008 | Media

Read More: Conspiracy Theories, Markos Moulitsas, Sarah Palin, Rumors, Sarah Palin Vice President, Pregnancy, Bristol Palin, Daily Kos, Fake News, Trig Palin, Sarah Palin Pregnancy, Sarah Palin Fake Pregnancy, Daily Kos Palin, Palin Fake Pregnancy, Daily Kos Palin Pregnancy, Daily Kos Bristol Palin, Media News
Lee Stranahan

Progressive standard bearers such as DailyKos have been showing signs lately of stifling dissenting opinions and promoting crazy rumors usually associated with the right.

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Debuting Activism at the Democratic Convention

Laura Carlsen | Posted 08.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, Democratic Convention Denver, Activism, Dnc, Markos Moulitsas, Big Tent, Politics News
Laura Carlsen

Conflict trumps unity as a headliner and much of the media feels a need to create tempests in teapots to feed the news cycle. But as usual, the story at eye level is more interesting.

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Kos And Alinsky And Election 2008

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Netroots Nation, Al Giordano, Books, Markos Moulitsas, Markos Moulitsas ZúNiga, Hillar Clinton, Saul Alinsky, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Home News
Stephen C. Rose

Kos may be the digital-era Saul Alinsky, as one reviewer put it, taking local activism online. Obama has updated Alinksy as well, synthesizing a national and local approach.

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The Kos And The System: "Blogfather" Markos Moulitsas On Digital-Era Activism And His New Book

Christian Avard | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Cindy Sheehan Kos, Daily Kos, Kos Taking on the System, Cindy Sheehan, Kos, Kos Protest, Markos Daily Kos, Markos Moulitsas, Blogging Kos, Taking on the System, Kos Daily Kos, Home News
Christian Avard

"The right understands that working for change is very methodical. It's their ability to subsume the movement into a common whole that's made them very powerful. You don't get that on the left."

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Markos, John, & Elizabeth: How Daily Kos Keeps Swallowing The Kool-Aid

Lee Stranahan | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media

Read More: John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, Liberal Blogosphere, Markous Moulitsas Newsweek, Elizabeth Edwards, Markos Moulitsas, John Edwards, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Rielle Hunter, Media, Media Bias, Daily Kos, Media News
Lee Stranahan

I think I know why I'm still banned. Markos got this story totally wrong and his wrongness set the tone over at Daily Kos for everyone who attacked me and who continue to attack me to this day.

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Netroots Nation 2008: Caucus Refugee

Katie Halper | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Caucus, Yearly Kos, Blogosphere, Al Gore, Caucii, Markos Moulitsas, Bloggers, Msm, Fisa, Netroots, Bill O'Reilly Netroots, Youtube Politics, Al Gore Sweating, Howard Dean, Nancy Pelosi, Austin Texas, Bill O'Reilly Netroots Nazis, nn08, Netroots Nation, Bill O'Reilly, 236.Com, Politics News
Katie Halper

Watch me desperately search for my caucus, for my voice, for my representation. Why are the Netroots excluding me? Why are they so hateful towards me and my people?

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Gore Proves Global Warming by Sweating Profusely, and Nine Other Things I Learned at the Netroots Nation/KKK Gathering

Katie Halper | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Yearly Kos, Blogosphere, Al Gore, John McCain, John McCain Internets, Markos Moulitsas, Bloggers, Msm, Fisa, Netroots, Bill O'Reilly Netroots, Barack Obama, Youtube Politics, Al Gore Sweating, Howard Dean, Nancy Pelosi, Austin Texas, Bill O'Reilly Netroots Nazis, nn08, Netroots Nation, Bill O'Reilly, Barack Obama FISA, 236.Com, Politics News
Katie Halper

Contrary to popular belief, bloggers do have a sense of humor. The Netroots Nation gift bags included condoms.

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Obama's FISA Cave In: A Reverse "Souljah" Moment

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 06.22.2008 | Home

Read More: John McCain, Markos Moulitsas, Glenn Greenwald, Fisa, Digby, Talking Points Memo, Barack Obama, Daily Kos, Home News
Leonce Gaiter

When other candidates tack left or right between the party primary and election day, it's a form of Kabuki; we all know what they really stand for because they've left legislative paper trails that show us.

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McCain Launches New Blog, Links to Kos

Ari Melber | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Michael Goldfarb, McCain Blog, Markos Moulitsas, Kerry Campaign, John McCain, Dailykos, Politics News
Ari Melber

In 2004, Kerry's site stripped its link to DailyKos after a single controversial post appeared on the site. Four years later, liberal blogs are so embedded in national politics that even the Republican nominee is trying to engage them.

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Obama's Win: How it Will Change the Leadership and Future of the Democratic Party

Rob Kall | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Dailykos, Ed Rendell, Firedoglake, Markos Moulitsas, Ned Lamont, Joe Trippi, Obama, Dlc, Dnc, Democratic Party, Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Patrick Murphy, Politics News
Rob Kall

The end Clintonian control of the Democratic Party will be a time with many opportunities for people and organizations to jump into the openings in the power hierarchy that is forming.

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Howard Kurtz's Take on Self-Loathing Liberal Media: Naïve, Disingenuous, or Willfully Ignorant?

Arianna Huffington | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media

Read More: Howard Kurtz, Karl Rove Newsweek, Karl Rove, Karl Rove Iraq, Bill Kristol, Markos Moulitsas, Bill Kristol New York Times, Tony Snow, Markos Moulitsas Newsweek, Howie Kurtz, Media, William Kristol, Tony Snow CNN, Tony Snow Fox News, Media News
Arianna Huffington

In his column today, Howard Kurtz takes me on over my post on the self-loathing liberal media -- and completely misses the point. "Is Arianna saying the media shouldn't employ conservatives at all?" he asks. Of course that's not what I'm saying, Howie. MSM outlets should absolutely include conservative voices in the mix. Just not those whose careers have been built on intentionally deceiving the American people. READ MORE The Self-Loathing Liberal Media Newsweek hires Karl Rove. The New York Times hires Bill Kristol. CNN hires Tony Snow. By embracing these unabashed propagandists, the mainstream media have revealed a self-loathing streak a mile wide. READ MORE

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Not Worth the Paper it's Not Printed On

David Mizner | Posted 04.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, Hillary Clinton, Video, Primary, Barack Obama, Kos, Markos Moulitsas, Daily Kos, Media News
David Mizner

In January, Markos Moulitsas of The Daily Kos was a skeptic who denied the differences between the candidates; now he's a cheerleader for Obama who exaggerates the differences between them.

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John McCain Breaks Campaign Finance Law -- And Attacks Obama For It

Jane Hamsher | Posted 02.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Common Cause, Fred Wertheimer, Campaign Finance Reform, Barack Obama, Markos Moulitsas, Mary Boyle, Matt Stoller, Democracy 21, Home News
Jane Hamsher

McCain, who knows that he won't be held to account, has now "stepped up its criticism of Mr. Obama" on the issue of campaign finance. That's some high hypocrisy.

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Democrats For Mitt!? DailyKos Pushes Dems To Back Romney In Michigan

Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mitt Romney Michigan, Michigan Primary, Democratic Primary, Markos Moulitsas, George Wallace, Mitt Romney, Michigan, 2008 Election, Daily Kos, Politics News

In 1972, Republican voters in Michigan decided to make a little mischief, crossing over to vote in the open Democratic primary and voting for segregat...

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Dueling Banjoes: Karl N' Kos Debut in Newsweek

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.19.2007 | Media

Read More: Newsweek, Karl Rove, Karl Rove Newseek, Reality-Based Community, Markos Moulitsas, 2008 Election, Kos Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas Newsweek, Hillary Clinton, Republicans, Democrats, Daily Kos, Squeal Like a Pig, Fun in Washington, Fun in Appalachia, Burt Reynolds, Deliverance, Media News

What's interesting about these two columns, juxtaposed, is how emblematic they are of their sides.

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Karl Rove and Markos Moulitsas' Newsweek Columns Debut

HuffingtonPost.com | Posted 11.17.2007 | Media

Read More: 2008 Elections, Markos Moulitsas Newsweek Debut, Karl Rove, Karl Rove Newsweek, Karl Rove's Newsweek Debut, Markos Moulitsas, Newsweek Markos Moulitsas Debut, Newsweek Debut Karl Rove, Rove Newsweek, Karl Rove Newsweek Debut, 2008 Election, Karl Rove on Hillary Clinton, Newsweek Daily Kos Debut, Daily Kos, Newsweek Karl Rove, Daily Kos Newsweek, Rove's Newsweek Debut, Newsweek Kos, Kos Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas Newsweek, Hillary Clinton, Newsweek Kos Debut, Karl Rove How to Beat Hillary, Newsweek Rove, Media News

Former Bush White House Senior Advisor Karl Rove, and Daily Kos Publisher Markos Moulitsas debuted their new Newsweek columns on Saturday. The man ni...

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O'Reilly Frankens Cuban: Small Film Gets Blockbuster Publicity

Steve Young | Posted 11.16.2007 | Entertainment

Read More: O'Reilly, Redacted, Mark Cuban, Depalma, Michael Moore, Markos Moulitsas, Al Franken, Brian DePalma, Keith Olbermann, Bill O'Reilly, Daily Kos, Entertainment News
Steve Young

Want to save big dollars promoting an event? Have Bill O'Reilly despise what you're doing.

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Karl Rove To "Balance" Kos at Newsweek

Ari Melber | Posted 11.15.2007 | Media

Read More: Daily Kos Newsweek, Rove, Kos Newsweek, Newsweek Election Coverage, Markous Moulitsas Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas, Daily Kos, Media News
Ari Melber

Moulitsas has spent his career toggling between support and confrontation with the Democratic Party. let's keep track of how many times Rove flatly criticizes Republicans.

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I See Your Markos Moulitsas, And I Raise You a...KARL ROVE?

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.15.2007 | Media

Read More: Jon Meacham, Karl Rove, Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas, Fair and Balanced, Daily Kos, Media News

Sometimes, news releases really don't need any comment: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 15, 2007 KARL ROVE TO BECOME NEWSWEEK CONTRIBUTOR ...

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Newsweek Hires Kos

Ari Melber | Posted 11.14.2007 | Media

Read More: Kos, Daily Kos Newsweek, Markous Moulitsas Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas, Kos Newsweek, Newsweek Election Coverage, Netroots, Newsweek, Daily Kos, Media News
Ari Melber

The netroots often celebrates bloggers who "crash the gate," but if Newsweek pairs Moulitsas with a disreputable right winger, savvy activists may consider it too high a cost.

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Bill O'Reilly's Gonna Love This: Newsweek Taps Kos As '08 Kontributor

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.13.2007 | Media

Read More: Netroots, Stephen Colbert, Colbert Report, Bill O'Reilly, Newsweek, Markos Moulitsas, Daily Kos, Kos, Daily Kos Newsweek, Markous Moulitsas Newsweek, Kos Newsweek, Newsweek Election Coverage, Media News

Newsweek has announced that Markos Moulitsas, namesake and founder of the Daily Kos, will be a contributor for the mag's 2008 election coverage.

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What Does It Mean When Kos Accepts Clinton

Stephen Elliott | Posted 10.26.2007 | Politics

Read More: Netroots, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Election, Kos Hillary Clinton, Markos Moulitsas, Netroots Presidential Election, Dailykos, Politics News
Stephen Elliott

As Hillary solidifies her lead, leaders of the Netroots are beginning to position themselves not as for Hillary, but as not against Hillary.

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