Author: Jake Simpson

Media Diet

Ezra Klein: What I Read

Kevin Clark

The Washington Post blogger explains his Media Diet

By Jake Simpson

Apr 7, 2010

Tons of Hope in GM's Terrific Loss

Being $4.3 billion in the red isn't as bad as it looks

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By Jake Simpson

Apr 7, 2010

Morning Vid: Obama's Socialist Family Tree

Glenn Beck explores the President's "foundation"

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Apr 7, 2010

5 Best Wednesday Columns

Keith Payne on the nuclear zero vision, Hadley Freeman on rebranding Christianity, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Apr 6, 2010

Tuesday's Top Tweets: D.C. Heat Wave Edition

WestWingReport on the Obama-Karzai rift, a March Madness quip from Mother Jones, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Apr 6, 2010

By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Apr 6, 2010

5 Best Tuesday Columns

Michael Knox Beran on the decline of civil society, Rebecca Traister on Bruce Springsteen's infidelity, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Apr 5, 2010

April Fools' Joke Snares NYTimes

More egg on the Gray Lady's face

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By Jake Simpson

Apr 5, 2010

By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Apr 5, 2010

5 Best Monday Columns

Ronald Brownstein on Democratic solidarity, Paul Krugman on fool-proofing financial reform, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 31, 2010

Morning Vid: Jon Stewart Relishes RNC Bondage Scandal

Nothing like a little Republican imbroglio to get him going

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 31, 2010

5 Best Wednesday Columns

Thomas Friedman on the Karzai problem, Steven Pearlstein on making hard choices, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 30, 2010

The Secret to Happiness: Marriage and a Short Commute?

The blogosphere debates David Brooks' latest social commentary

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 30, 2010

By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 30, 2010

5 Best Tuesday Columns

Bret Stephens on Lady Gaga, Arianna Huffington on the broadband gap, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 29, 2010

Monday's Top Tweets

The Twitterverse mocks Michael Steele, Kathryn Jean Lopez and Markos Moulitsas lock horns, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 29, 2010

Morning Vid: Crist vs. Rubio Produces Few Fireworks

The Republican Senate candidates have a surprisingly civil debate

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 29, 2010

5 Best Monday Columns

Ross Douthat on Catholic contrition, the Boston Globe editors on countering Citizens United, and more

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 26, 2010

5 Best Friday Columns

Paul Krugman on going to extremes, The Boston Globe on caloric landmines, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 25, 2010

Pundits Argue Philly Youth Mobs Tied to Class, Not Race

The story behind the Twitter-fueled "flash mobs"

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 25, 2010

5 Best Thursday Columns

Republicans probably won't embrace health care any time soon. Also, whither honeybees?

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 24, 2010

Wednesday's Top Tweets

Markos Moulitsas reports on 'Glenn Beck bingo', Ezra Klein delivers a snappy #calmmovielines, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 24, 2010

Morning Vid: Maddow Plays Guest on Own Show

She had to quash those rumors of a Senate run somehow

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 24, 2010

By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 24, 2010

5 Best Wednesday Columns

Emily Parker on the Great Firewall of China, Harold Meyerson on the Democratic resurgence, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 23, 2010

Why Christiane Amanpour Is a Bad Fit for 'This Week'

Critics have harsh words for Amanpour and ABC alike

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By Alex Eichler and Jake Simpson

Mar 23, 2010

5 Best Tuesday Columns

David Brooks and George Will knock health care reform, Josh Green re-evaluates Nancy Pelosi, and more

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 22, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Rahm Emanuel's Finger-Slicing Story

His own finger, in case you were wondering

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 22, 2010

Morning Vid: Karl Rove Loses His Cool

David Plouffe really gets under his skin

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By Alex Eichler , Jake Simpson and Jared Keller

Mar 22, 2010

5 Best Monday Columns

Did you hear about this health care bill?

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 20, 2010

4 March Madness Columns You Are Guaranteed to See Next Week

Brace for a thousand iterations of "What a great tournament!"

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By Jake Simpson

Mar 19, 2010

Friday's Top Tweets

Glenn Greenwald on heath care reform, Ken Bazinet on March Madness vs. Israeli settlements, and more

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