“Arianna Huffington” on The Daily Caller

Bill Keller, executive editor of the venerable New York Times, and Arianna Huffington, founder of brash newcomer The Huffington Post, exchanged blows on Thursday in a highly public spat. (more)

One of the great unheralded struggles for freedom in our time involves the lonely effort by bloggers to get paid for their rants . . . er, I mean opinions! So it is that our blogging brothers and sisters at The Huffington Post are on strike. (more)

Contributors on strike from the Huffington Post are expanding their effort as an immediate resolution remains unlikely. (more)

AOL’s purchase of the Huffington Post closed Monday, and the same day, AOL’s stock sank to its lowest price ever. (more)

Arianna Huffington is being cast by some unpaid Huffington Post contributors as an unethical robber baron. With Huffington awash in funds from AOL’s $315 million purchase of the Huffington Post, contributors have called a strike to demand proper compensation. (more)

Who would have thought Arianna Huffington was capable of this? (more)

What happens when you get a few “intellectuals” together? You get a few critical shots at things with mass appeal. (more)

You’ve really done it this time, Arianna Huffington. You’ve violated the unwritten rules of our culture. Rose above our comfort zone. Now, sadly, we must destroy you. But don’t take it personally. It’s simply because, well, you’re a woman. (more)

It’s not easy getting Andrew Breitbart to say a mean thing about Arianna Huffington. (more)

The Huffington Post, which began in 2005 with a meager $1 million investment and has grown into one of the most heavily visited news Web sites in the country, is being acquired by AOL in a deal that creates an unlikely pairing of two online media giants. (more)

Perhaps it was uncharacteristic behavior for Independent Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut to condescendingly call Huffington Post editor Arianna Huffington “sweetheart” last week, but it’s still a topic of discussion. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — The Huffington Post and BET co-founder Sheila Johnson are launching a HuffPost section devoted to African-Americans. (more)

Lefty newshound Arianna Huffington was a bit too liberal — with her BlackBerry use — aboard a commercial jet to La Guardia over the weekend, authorities say. (more)

The show is called “Left, Right & Center,” although a more appropriate title would probably be “Far Left, Right, Progressive & Democrat” with its current cast of Robert Scheer, Tony Blankley, Arianna Huffington and Matt Miller. But despite the title of the program, don’t use those partisan labels around Huffington. (more)

According to a suit filed today, the Huffington Post was originally conceived as a liberal, Democratic site, despite editor Arianna Huffington’s protestations that it’s a politically neutral news outlet. (more)

You know it is a slow news week when something which happens on CNN’s dreadful “Parker & Spitzer” show makes “news,” but that is what happened when I appeared on the not-long-for-this-world program last Thursday. The full story behind the appearance may be even more interesting than why it was deemed by many to be “buzz worthy.” (more)

In the wake of accusations by The Huffington Post that George Bush plagiarized his own book, “Decision Points” from books written by his advisors, Andrew Breitbart tweeted today to point out that Arianna Huffington, founder of the The Huffington Post, settled plagiarism charges for her first book, Maria Callas, in 1981. (more)

Election week on “Countdown”! I’ll give you three guesses as to whether it ended in elation or a splitting headache. Or perhaps it ended with the revelation just this morning on Politico that Olbermann made three $2,400 contributions in the recent election, violating both NBC policy and basic principles of journalism. One donation, to Arizona representative Raul Grijalva, took place on the same day Grijalva appeared on “Countdown.” The other donations went to Kentucky Senate candidate Jack Conway and another Arizona representative, Gabrielle Giffords. (You will definitely want to read this.) But meanwhile, here’s the week that was: (more)

I ventured into the maze of irony that was the Rally to Restore Sanity and found that rally-goers in the third or fourth dimension of irony are actually unable to recognize irony at all anymore. (more)

President Obama has endorsed the Stewart/Colbert rally set to take place at the end of the month.  The president got the name of the rally wrong in his remarks last week but seems to support the general goal — restoring sanity.  Given its presidential support, one can only assume that this rally will be a success.  But what defines success for a Washington political rally?  Has the president hitched his wagon to a successful rally?  What if it fails?  How does one judge success or failure when critiquing a Washington rally?  I have a metric. (more)