The Lippard Blog

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ CD8) was shot this morning at an event at a Tucson grocery store, along with several other people.  The Tucson...

TechCrunch has published "The Anatomy of the Twitter Attack," a detailed account of how "Hacker Croll" used people'...

Newsweek reports some interesting tidbits from behind the scenes of the election process in both the McCain and Obama campaigns : Both the ...

There are reports that Sarah Palin is "going rogue" by continually going off message and clashing with key McCain aides. One McC...

Sarah Palin says that Bill Ayers counts as a domestic terrorist for setting off bombs, but declines to apply the term to those who set off b...

This is no doubt not a representative cross-section of McCain and Palin supporters, but it's a disturbingly ugly set of them. It's ...

Radley Balko on Palin's performance in the VP debate : Palin was rambling, didn’t answer the questions she was asked, and the folksy stu...

Sam Harris has a great op-ed piece at Newsweek : The problem, as far as our political process is concerned, is that half the electorate reve...

I've previously written to critique claims that Sarah Palin is a Christian reconstructionist or dominionist , or that she's a young-...

Orcinus has an interesting article about Sarah Palin , prompted by the finding of a 1995 photograph of Palin at her Wasilla city council des...

Sarah Palin has apparently been using a personal email account for State of Alaska business (perhaps following Republican precedent on how t...

Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars discusses those right-wing Christians who oppose Sarah Palin because God doesn't want wom...

A McCain-Palin ad cites factcheck.org to claim that Obama has made false attacks on Palin--but the attacks haven't come from Obama. McC...

Sarah Palin said in an interview with Charlie Gibson that Alaska "produces nearly 20 percent of the U.S. domestic supply of energy.&quo...

Yahoo reports : Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has charged her state a daily allowance, normally used for official travel, for more than 300 night...

Factcheck.org has a section up on "Sliming Palin." Check it before forwarding on emails, and reply to the authors who are spread...

Peggy Noonan and Mike Murphy say what they really think about Sarah Palin. Why couldn't they be honest about it on the air?

Before Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, the town received no federal funds. As mayor, she hired the Anchorage law firm of Robertso...

Last year, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin declared "Christian Heritage Week" in Alaska from October 21-27, 2007, with a proclamation that...

Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars shows that McCain's VP nominee, Sarah Palin, didn't take long to utter her first fals...