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WATCH: Breitbart Accused Of Creating False Controversy Over Reporter's Question

Posted 08.02.2011 | Media


Conservative commentator Andrew Breitbart's Breitbart.tv is being accused of doctoring a press conference clip to make CBS's Norah O'Donnell seem like...

Box Office Bomb: Sarah Palin and the Failure of The Undefeated

Michael J.W. Stickings | Posted 07.22.2011 | Politics


Michael J.W. Stickings

Sarah Palin's admirers and various other delusional conservatives are doing their utmost to try to convince us that The Undefeated, the hagiographic documentary about Palin, has been a rousing success thus far.

Shirley Sherrod's Case Against Andrew Breitbart Begins

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 07.19.2011 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Lawyers for conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart asked Tuesday that a federal judge throw out a defamation case that former govern...

Palin's 'Undefeated' Playing In Highlands Ranch Today

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 08.13.2011 | Denver


The Sarah Palin-approved documentary titled "The Undefeated" opens at an AMC theater in Highlands Ranch and nine other cities today, July 15. Coincide...

Strauss-Kahn and the Age of Reputation

Steve Clemons | Posted 08.30.2011 | World


Steve Clemons

In today's fast-paced world, a reputation can be destroyed rapidly -- and if, as in the case of Strauss-Kahn it seems, the consequences of charges made actually precede the processing of those charges.

Michael McAuliff

Breitbart: David Vitter Is Same As Anthony Weiner

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 08.20.2011 | Politics


WASHINGTON -- Andrew Breitbart says he is "not a fan" of Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) for the same reason he doesn't like ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner: Both le...

The Lion's Den That Was Netroots Nation

Sally Kohn | Posted 08.20.2011 | Politics


Sally Kohn

Should the "professional left" aggressively push the Obama administration to do more for working families? Hell yeah! Yet the tone of the questioning was infinitely more critical than friendly.

Truth in an Age of Guerrilla Political Activism

Sahil Kapur | Posted 08.17.2011 | Politics


Sahil Kapur

Guerrilla-style political activism is regularly carried out on both sides of the ideological spectrum. But that doesn't answer the question of whether either side will ultimately benefit from these shenanigans.

Elise Foley

Andrew Breitbart Crashes Netroots

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 08.17.2011 | Politics


MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart made an appearance at Netroots Nation on Friday, showing up at the progressive activism co...

Adam Carolla To Anthony Weiner: 'Meet Me In Monterey'

The Adam Carolla Show | Posted 08.09.2011 | Comedy


The Adam Carolla Show

Anthony: I know you're going through a lot, and you're worried about keeping your job and family in place, but take my advice. Forget about the publicists and lawyers and Andrew Breitbarts of the world. Instead, come out to the ocean, put on a Heston-like loincloth, and just sit there and breathe.

This Week In Crazy

Posted 08.12.2011 | Comedy


Our engineers have worked tirelessly to bring you a scientific view of which public figures are totally off his or her rocker this week. Do you agree ...

Anthony Weiner To Seek Treatment

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.11.2011 | Politics


Multiple outlets are reporting that Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) intends to seek treatment amid the fallout from controversy that erupted earlier this...

Another Twist In Weiner Photo Scandal Fallout

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 08.11.2011 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Under fierce pressure from fellow Democrats to resign in a sexting scandal, Rep. Anthony Weiner announced Saturday he was entering ...

Weiner: Online Contact With Teen Not Explicit

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.10.2011 | Politics


WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, who has been under fire after admitting to sending graphic photos to women online, has acknowledged he ...

Weiner: 'I Betrayed A Lot Of People'

Posted 08.10.2011 | Politics


(Reuters) - Anthony Weiner vowed to remain in office on Thursday despite increasing pressure for him to resign for sending lewd pictures of himsel...

WATCH: Colbert Defends 'Blogger And Journal-ish' Andrew Breitbart

Posted 08.10.2011 | Comedy


Poor Andrew Breitbart. How was he to know that there would be video cameras rolling in a radio studio? Does the phrase "face for radio" mean nothing a...

'Weinergate' Targeted In New Attack Ad

Posted 08.10.2011 | Politics


A third party group is out with a new ad targeting ongoing controversy surrounding Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.), who admitted earlier this week to eng...

Poll Shows How Lewd Photo Scandal May Affect Weiner's Odds At Political Survival

AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 08.10.2011 | Politics


WILMINGTON, Del. — Police in Delaware said Friday they interviewed a 17-year-old girl about online contact she'd had with embattled U.S. Rep. An...

"Creep": An Embarrassing Playlist for a Representative Weiner

David Wild | Posted 08.09.2011 | Entertainment


David Wild

I hate to hit a man when he's down, but in the case of Congressman Anthony Weiner I'll make an exception. So here's an embarrassing playlist for a man who has successfully creeped out an entire nation.

Weiner Fighting For Political Life

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 08.09.2011 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Pursed lips. Frosty glares. Polite demurrals. Icy silence. Women in politics are grappling with the distinctly unfunny choice of re...

Weiner Fesses Up On X-Rated Photos

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2011 | Politics


Anthony Weiner's office says in a statement that he sent explicit photos of himself. A spokeswoman made the statement Wednesday as an X-rated photo tu...

Stay Classy, Politicos

Edward Headington | Posted 08.08.2011 | Los Angeles


Edward Headington

Careers built over a lifetime can be ended in the amount of take it takes to hit "upload" or click "comment." Given that realization and Rep. Weiner's Twitter travails, here are five rules for aspiring politicos.

LISTEN: Andrew Breitbart Shows Explicit Weiner Photo On Opie And Anthony

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 08.08.2011 | Media


Wednesday morning on The Opie & Anthony Show, conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart showed the radio hosts what he said was a picture of Anthony Wein...

Alleged X-Rated Weiner Photo Leaked

Posted 08.08.2011 | Politics


Prominent conservative Andrew Breitbart showed two radio hosts what is likely the X-rated photograph of Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) he signaled he ha...

Weiner Only Latest New York Lawmaker Caught In Sex Scandal

Posted 08.08.2011 | Politics


(AP) NEW YORK -- His political career in jeopardy, Rep. Anthony Weiner has been making calls to colleagues to apologize for sending raunchy texts and ...