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Meet Alan Scherstuhl, Your New Voice Film Editor

Good news, Voice faithful: we've got a new film editor!Please join us in welcoming Alan Scherstuhl to the Voice.Alan is a longtime critic and editor with "too many degrees and cities" under his belt. He's covered theater, film, books, and news around the country, including some incredible rants in L ... More >>

How to Speak Republican

Leaked document reveals the secrets of the GOP's coded language

When Rightbloggers Tell You the Battle of Chick-fil-A Isn't About Gay Rights, It's About Gay Rights

In years to come, rightbloggers will tell their grandchildren many stories of the glorious summer of twenty-twelve. They'll tell 'em how they warned America about the socialist menace of the Olympics. They'll tell 'em how, in the wake of the Aurora shooting, they defended assault weapons against Dem ... More >>

After Batman Theater Shooting, Rightbloggers Rush to Defend What's Important: Guns, Themselves

Last week's terrible incident in Aurora, Colorado in which 70 people were shot, 12 fatally, at a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises made many of us think about how awful these episodes of senseless violence are, how precious and fragile life is, and that we should stay close and be good to ou ... More >>

Indian Giver: Rightbloggers' Yuks at "Fauxcahontas" Elizabeth Warren Turn to Trail of Tears

Liberal fave Elizabeth Warren is running for Scott Brown's Senate seat in Massachusetts. Just after she announced in September, polls showed her six points behind the incumbent; now, she's running about even with him. Yet if you'd only been following rightbloggers on this race, you'd assume that sh ... More >>

Rightbloggers: Obama Unfairly Uses Bin Laden, Jokes, and Slow Jam to Get Reelected

We're coming up to the first anniversary of Osama Bin Laden's demise. Some media outlets celebrated with cute headlines ("Osama Bin Laden Used Viagra And 'Just-For-Men' To Keep His Wives Interested In Him"). President Obama celebrated with an ad reminding everyone that he killed him. To rightblogge ... More >>

Inner Circle Show To Leave No City Figure Free From Ridicule

Tonight marks this year's "Inner Circle Show" -- the annual event in which the city's political press corps gets together to make light of the what they cover -- and, according to Inner Circle Chairman Mark Lieberman, no one is safe. Lieberman, who talked with Runnin' Scared on Friday explained that ... More >>

Rightbloggers Denounce Rick Santorum's War on Porn -- As a Liberal Conspiracy

Obama's coming up for reelection, and gas prices and unemployment are high. So why do rightbloggers concentrate instead on cultural issues like abortion, contraception and Rush Limbaugh's opinion of Sandra Fluke? Some think it's because they're bunch of misogynists*. We think it's because they h ... More >>

Santorum Spreads Across Michigan in New Campaign Ads

​Rick Santorum, who despite being pretty un-electable on a national level has gained the favor of his fellow Republicans, has started to do battle with top rival Mitt Romney in Michigan in a series of televised ads. As detailed in the Los Angeles Times, Santorum decided to release commercial ... More >>

Herman Cain: Could Two Black Men Actually Head Up the 2012 Presidential Tickets?

​Well, NBC News and the Wall Street Journal have got something hard to top, even if you're in the pizza business: Herman Cain is now leading the pack of Republican presidential candidates in their poll with 27 percent, besting Mitt Romney by four points and trouncing the narcoleptic, unfortuna ... More >>

Dick Cheney Gives "High Marks" to Obama

​Dick Cheney appeared on "Fox News Sunday" this morning and somewhat lavishly praised President Obama, and then the Fox News studio spontaneously burst into flames. "You've got to give him a lot of credit for making the decision to have SEAL Team 6 conduct the raid that got bin Laden," Cheney said ... More >>

Stuff Crazy White People Like: 3 Ways Rightbloggers Deal (or Don't) With Race

You may have noticed the controversy over last week's Voice cover story, "White America Has Lost Its Mind" by Steven Thrasher. The story has drawn at this writing more than a thousand comments, many of them devoted to proving Thrasher's proposition by example. Among the more choice reader contribu ... More >>

White America Has Lost Its Mind

The white brain, beset with worries, finally goes haywire in spectacular fashion

Rightbloggers Attack Left With, Defend Selves From Joe Stack Associations

​Joe Stack used to play bass in the Billy Ely Band and, if you want to check out some of his pre-mad-plane-crasher work, you can. (Here are more pictures of him.) The Internet at present is more interested in Stack's ideology than his bass playing. Rightbloggers hurried unto the breach with ... More >>

Barrett: Larry Kudlow Sniffs Around For More Political Power

​On the heels of Scott Brown's big win, Larry Kudlow, the CNBC rudderless anchor, is apparently considering a senate run against New York's Chuck Schumer, pushed by GOP and Tea Party allies and admirers. It would make Schumer the only incumbent known to be facing two reformed cokeheads in th ... More >>

The Wit and Wisdom of David Paterson

​Has anyone noticed that, for all his dour warnings on the economy, maudlin self-representation in ads, and rage at being mocked by Saturday Night Live, David Paterson is a bit of a jokester? Today he's in Cindy Adams' Post column -- where comedians' press-agents typically plant gags with the ... More >>

Rightbloggers, Sarah Palin Celebrate Failure of Obama Hitler Health Care Speech

Congressman Joe Wilson's cry of "Lie!" at President Obama's health care speech had not stopped reverberating in the halls of Congress before rightbloggers declared it a failure. Scared Monkeys refutes Obama's claim that preventative care would save money. "Preventative medicine saves lives, it doe ... More >>

Giuliani Gets Big Coverage Based on Rare Joke

Today at a Crain's Business Breakfast Forum, former Mayor and unsuccessful Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani told listeners that "the only way I could get elected governor is the way I got elected mayor -- things have to be so bad..." He got a big laugh there, but later said that, if he though ... More >>

Jockbeat: A Look at Yankees Batting for 2009

The writers in the current issue of Sports Illustrated -- including Ben Reiter, whose name is on the Yankee section -- seem to feel everything will go great in the Bronx this year - or almost great. The Yankees, SI thinks, will roll over the Red Sox and A's to win the AL East, will beat the Twins in ... More >>

Rightbloggers Culture-War For John Galt, Against Jon Stewart and Meghan McCain

In Sunday's New York Times, Frank Rich wrote that culture warriors -- that is, those "intrusive and divisive moral scolds who thrived in the bubbles of the Clinton and Bush years" -- are being "laid off" in the Obama era, because people are too concerned with the genuine crisis of the economy to ... More >>

Bernie Madoff Mocked at Party!

Fortunately, lots of people—well, gay people—still care about Broadway.

Republican Gregg Pre-Withdraws from Commerce Job

Senator Judd Gregg, Obama's bipartisan-outreach nominee for Secretary of Commerce, has backed out. "I have found that on issues such as the stimulus package and the Census there are irresolvable conflicts for me," his statement reads, though Gregg adds "there will be many issues and initiatives wher ... More >>

From the Crap Archives: Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One: Came a Clown

Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One: Came a Clown Author: McAllister Ransom Publisher: Kohinoor Books, ... More >>

McCain, Palin in New York; Hand-Shaking in Times Square Not Planned

Morning Report: Obama Drama; Reagan Era Unraveling

A Gay Senate Candidate Revealed!

Double-wide-eyed by an opera trailer at Carnegie Hall and by a Senate race out North Carolina way

Here and Now

A newly renovated downtown theater space offers a glimpse of projects in progress

Ellen Willis, 1941-2006

Letters

Conspiracy Types Lecture Regular Folks at Ground Zero

Living With Post-War

M. Ward's recipe for political change: Let's ignore the president

Morning Report 11/25/05
Curses, Foiled Again!

After Miers: Bush Needs to Reunite His Base

A list of strategic picks for Supreme Court

Cindy Sheehan Pledges Civil Disobedience Campaign

Peace mom plans more arrests in D.C.—and Thanksgiving in Crawford

A New Century

1996–2005: from Aids in Africa to 9-11, Clinton's blowjob to Cindy Sheehan

Why America Loves NASCAR

(Hint: Because it's not black.)

Cindy Sheehan's Big Week in Washington

The ailing peace movement finds new life in a grieving mom

When John Kerry Was Mr. Excitement

Southern Discomfort

NY Mirror

NY Mirror

Letters

Letters

Bush's Voice of America

Pro-War Media Conglomerate Tries to Take Over New York

Sports

He Delivers!

A Straight Woman Looks at Gay Male Porn

Women Rule

Nation

Call the Doctor

On the Bus