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The Huffington Post (often referred to as HuffPo) is an American news website and aggregated blog founded by Arianna Huffington, Kenneth Lerer, and Jonah Peretti, featuring various news sources and columnists. The site offers coverage of politics, media, business, entertainment, living, style, the green movement, world news, and comedy, and is a top destination for news, blogs, and original content. The Huffington Post was launched on May 9, 2005, as a commentary outlet and liberal and progressive alternative to conservative news aggregators like the Drudge Report.
In 2008, the site launched its first local version, HuffPost Chicago; HuffPost New York launched in June, 2009, HuffPo Denver launched on September 15, 2009, and HuffPo Los Angeles launched on December 2, 2009. The Huffington Post has an active community, with over one million comments made on the site each month. Prior to The Huffington Post, Huffington hosted a website called Ariannaonline.com. Her first foray into the...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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Harry Reid: Filibuster Rules 'Likely' To Change - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) pledged on Wednesday to take a serious look at revising the filibuster rules at the beginning of the next Congress, calling the current level of obstruction in the Senate unacceptable. |
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Labor On Dems Who Block Health Reform: We'll 'Take Them Out' - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — As health care reform enters its do-or-die stage in Congress, union leaders on Tuesday began threatening that they will work to ‘take out’ Democratic lawmakers who vote against the bill. |
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Gibbs Fires Back At Chief Justice Roberts Over Obama Criticism - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — The White House fired back at Justice John Roberts Tuesday night, after the Supreme Court Chief told a crowd that he found it “very troubling” that President Barack Obama would criticize the court during his State of the Union address. |
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Watermelons, Washington, and What We Call News Today - — I must confess that until recently I had no idea what Twitter was. Even now, I'm not completely sure how it's best used. When I want to post something, the younger, more tech-savvy people in my office help me out. |
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Markos Moulitsas To Kucinich: You'll Be Primaried If You Kill Reform - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas warned on Tuesday night that if Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) plays a role in killing health care reform, a Democratic primary challenger would almost certainly await him in the next election. |
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Eric Massa And Glenn Beck Conspire For Train Wreck TV - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — It was train wreck television on Tuesday evening when now-retired Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY) appeared on Fox News's Glenn Beck show and insisted that he had not crossed any ethical lines with staffers and was subjected … |
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Limbaugh: I'll Leave US If Health Care Reform Passes VIDEO Nicholas Graham/The Huffington Post - — What's Your Reaction: … If Democrats didn't have all the incentive they needed to pass health care reform already, then conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh may have provided the final push they needed by vowing to flee the country if the reform bill is passed. |
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Why I'm Joining the Alliance for Youth Movements - — Since my work as the lead blogger on the Obama campaign, I've spent a lot of time thinking about how the Internet both empowers and inhibits grassroots change. While experts often credit the Internet as the major factor that lifted Obama … |
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Fed Audit Bitterly Opposed By Treasury - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — The Treasury Department is vigorously opposed to a House-passed measure that would open the Federal Reserve to an audit by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a senior Treasury official said Monday. |
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Palin Crossed Border For Canadian Health Care - — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin — who has gone to great lengths to hype the supposed dangers of a big government takeover of American health care — admitted over the weekend that she used to get her treatment in Canada's single-payer system. |
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