Top Liberal Blogs

The Huffington Post combines breaking news and blogging — packaged with media commentary and fresh takes from some of the most original thinkers in politics, Hollywood, corporate America, and the media.

May 30, 2007: We've created five new sections: Media, Business, Entertainment, a culture and lifestyle section called Living Now, and a Politics section.

"Biting political commentary from an Italian comedian"
(source: amflux)

Markos Moulitsas -- a.k.a. "kos" -- created Daily Kos on May 26, 2002, in those dark days when an oppressive and war-crazed administration suppressed all dissent as unpatriotic and treasonous. As a veteran, Moulitsas was offended that the freedoms he pledged his life for were so carelessly being tossed aside by the reckless and destructive Republican administration.

Daily Kos has grown in those five years to the premier political community in the United States.... Among luminaries posting diaries on the site are President Jimmy Carter, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and dozens of other senators, congressmen, and governors. But, even more exciting than that, tens of thousands of regular Americans have used Daily Kos to lend their voice to a political world once the domain of the rich, connected, and powerful.

Think Progress is a project of the Center for American Progress Action Fund.

The Center for American Progress Action Fund is a nonpartisan organization. With the blog, CAPAF seeks to provide a forum that advances progressive ideas and policies.

"A collection of articles/videos/links about daily news, injected with humor and saturated with satire."
(source: NOWOutbound)

Published since 2000, Talking Points Memo is one of oldest, most respected and most trusted political blogs on the Web. TPM features daily commentary, reporting and opinion by Joshua Micah Marshall.

Since it launched in January 2004, Wonkette has become compulsory reading for Washington, D.C. insiders, political junkies, and a new generation which responds more to humor than the traditional journalistic obsession with process. Wonkette is to political weblogs as Jon Stewart's Daily Show has been to the political shows on television. USA Today describes the title as a "sensation" in Washington, DC. Slate's media critic says it's "sadistic" but then confesses he's addicted.