The Huffington Post : Reid, Durbin Open To Majority Vote To Beat Health Care Filibuster   —  WHAT’S YOUR REACTION?  —  As Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid works to cobble together the 60 votes he needs to overcome an expected Republican attempt to block a floor vote on health care, there is still …

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huffpost Editor Roy Sekoff On The Far Right’s Political Porn ( VIDEO ) Huffington Post (blog) to see who can create the ‘best’ “Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi burn in hell” video . Sekoff denounced the effort as ” political pornography” and “straight out …

Not that I’m fond of class struggle, but isn’t it ironic that Hollywood millionaire Sean Penn is visiting Caracas with Hugo Chavez, and Michael Douglas is touring Old Havana after visiting with Raul Castro. Sean was in Cuba at the expense of Vanity Fair and the Huffington Post, who apparently had him interview Fidel Castro. Liberals must have irony-poor blood.

Alan Grayson Ambushed By O’Reilly Producer Griff Jenkins ( VIDEO ) Huffington Post (blog) Bill O’Reilly has a long history of sending out producers to ambush people who won’t appear on his Fox News show, and his latest target is Democratic … and more »

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Four years after creating the Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington moves into Oprah’s territory with the launch of the HuffPost Book Club . “Her first selection praises the slowness that’s gone missing from our lives,” says writer Toby Warner. “So, is the queen of 24/7 news downshifting?” Read Warner’s Q & A with Huffington at Bold Type .

Jason Linkins enjoyed mocking Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Chuck DeVore’s tweet war with Washington Post reporter Chris Cillizza in the Huffington Post. Cillizza’s dismissive tweet on DeVore’s endorsement of Doug Hoffman, Conservative Party candidate in Tuesday’s NY-23 special election, prompted several bitter tweets from the Orange County assemblyman.

Sam Stein of The Huffington Post reports that the AFL-CIO bought full-page ads in the The Hill , Roll Call , and Politico featuring Major League Baseball players touting the Employee Free Choice Act. From “ World Series Stars Push Employee Free Choice Act “: [As] part of the ad, some of the best-known names in the game, including three players who are participating in the fall classic — Jimmy Rollins, Mark Teixeira and Shane Victorino — pitch the societal benefits of stronger labor organization.

Vidal on Polanski & Hollywood LA Observed (blog) John Meroney spent a couple of days with Gore Vidal at his Hollywood home and files his dispatch for The Atlantic. Vidal says, among other things, … Gore Vidal Knocks Obama, Says “Anti-Semitism” Got “Poor Polanski” Huffington Post (blog) Gore Vidal, Charmer Atlantic Online (blog) all 9 news articles »