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Eric Boehlert is the author of Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over for Bush (Free Press, 2006) and Bloggers on the Bus: How the Internet Changed Politics and the Press (Free Press, 2009). He worked for five years as a senior writer for Salon.com, where he wrote extensively about media and politics. Prior to that, he worked as a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. Boehlert has a bachelor's degree in Near Eastern studies from the University of Massachusetts and is a Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America.

Post-Hutaree: How Glenn Beck and Fox News spread the militia message

April 06, 2010 8:38 am ET | 192 Comments

Boehlert: What if Fox News actually wants mob violence?

March 30, 2010 5:15 am ET | 191 Comments

Fox News, health care, and the right-wing nervous breakdown

March 23, 2010 5:42 am ET | 106 Comments

The media myth of Obama's "falling poll numbers"

March 17, 2010 5:34 am ET | 79 Comments

The Pentagon shooter, insurrectionism, and right-wing bloggers

March 09, 2010 6:31 am ET | 167 Comments

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News Corp. Hacking Admissions Spread To Times of London; FBI Focuses U.S Investigation

February 07, 2012 4:16 pm ET | 5 Comments

When Bullies Can't Take A Punch

February 07, 2012 12:50 pm ET | 33 Comments

As Conservatives Fume Over Trump Endorsement, They Can Thank Fox News

February 03, 2012 10:13 am ET | 33 Comments

Murdoch Hits the Hacking Trifecta

February 02, 2012 10:33 am ET | 10 Comments

As Gingrich Is Assailed By Conservative Press, Conservatives Blame "Liberal Media"

February 01, 2012 9:09 am ET | 93 Comments

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