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john f. kennedy
Nov. 22, 2013
David Koch Remembers JFK As Pro-Business, Doesn’t Believe the Conspiracies
“John Kennedy was very supportive of American business. Unfortunately, our current president doesn’t feel that way.”
By
Jenni Avins
talking transition
Nov. 22, 2013
Post
: Cons Will Run De Blasio’s NYPD, Basically
More accurately: Talking Transition spoke to some ex-convicts.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the national interest
Nov. 22, 2013
The Nuclear Option and Bipartisan Fantasies
Oh, the humanity!
By
Jonathan Chait
the third terminator
Nov. 22, 2013
Bloomberg Can’t Recall Ever Criticizing De Blasio
Maybe he calls lots of people “racist”?
By
Margaret Hartmann
do no harm
Nov. 22, 2013
2015 Obamacare Enrollment Will Be Delayed Until Just After the Midterms
Surely that’s just a coincidence.
By
Margaret Hartmann
early and awkward
Nov. 21, 2013
White House’s Passive-Aggressive Tweet to Press
The media says they’re forcing them to run “visual press releases.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2013
Rand Paul Continues Fat-Baiting Chris Christie
The
Mean Girls
primary heats up.
By
Jonathan Chait
health carnage
Nov. 21, 2013
John Boehner Discovers That Obamacare Website Is Not Fully Operational
Groundbreaking stuff from the Speaker today.
By
Dan Amira
rob ford
Nov. 21, 2013
End of an Era: Rob Ford’s Office Scale Has Been Removed
He fell off it once and twisted his ankle.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2013
The GOP’s Obamacare Playbook Has One Football Play, and It Makes No Sense
You’d think there would be enough Republican football coaches to avoid this kind of mistake.
By
Jonathan Chait
joetorious
Nov. 21, 2013
Joe Biden Picking Up Some Sandwiches, in Photos
He ran out of money, for one thing.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2013
Why Democrats Partially Nuked the Filibuster
You maniacs! You blew it up! A small, oddly chosen piece of it, anyway.
By
Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2013
Can K Street Buy Mike Allen?
Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free?
By
Jonathan Chait
family feuds
Nov. 21, 2013
Just to Clarify, Mary Cheney Is ‘Not Supporting’ Her Sister’s Candidacy
“I’m registered in Virginia not Wyoming.” Burn.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Nov. 21, 2013
John Kerry Wants to Change the World, Doesn’t ‘Care at All’ About His Image
Many aren’t fans of his frequent gaffes, so that’s good.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 20, 2013
Queens Congresswoman Grace Meng Attacked and Robbed in D.C.
Her Gucci handbag was stolen.
By
Margaret Hartmann
talking transition
Nov. 20, 2013
Bill de Blasio Announces Transition Team, Starring Cynthia Nixon [Updated]
Plus 59 other very qualified people.
By
Joe Coscarelli
and
Chris Smith
politics
Nov. 20, 2013
Highlights From the Senate Burn Book: Dirty Money, Blackmail, and JFK Blow Jobs
Tales from Lyndon Johnson adviser Bobby Baker, “The Man Who Knew Too Much.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
Nov. 20, 2013
Congressman Trey Radel Gets One Year of Probation for Cocaine Possession
He was set up by his dealer.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 20, 2013
Harry Reid Getting Itchy Nuclear Trigger Finger
Wheee, another constitutional crisis is upon us!
By
Jonathan Chait
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 19, 2013
Rob Ford TV Show Canceled After Just One Episode
It took thirteen hours to produce his rambling, hour-long defense.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Nov. 19, 2013
Paul Ryan: Poor People Need Jesus, Not Food Stamps
More bold truths from a bold truth-teller.
By
Jonathan Chait
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 19, 2013
Rap-Loving Florida Congressman Busted With Cocaine
Trey Radel, a white Republican!
By
Joe Coscarelli
the national interest
Nov. 19, 2013
Senate Republicans: All Obama Judges Are Bad
Appointing judges is another thing Obama should not be doing at all.
By
Jonathan Chait
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 19, 2013
The 5 Best Parts of Rob Ford’s Interview With Matt Lauer
“I was very,
very
inebriated.”
By
Dan Amira
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 19, 2013
Rob Ford Offers to Take On-Air Drug Test During TV-Show Premiere
Claims he hasn’t touched alcohol in three weeks.
By
Margaret Hartmann
jesus christie
Nov. 19, 2013
Christie Says He ‘Feels Bad’ for Obama, Blames Him for D.C. Gridlock
And bashes Republicans, too.
By
Margaret Hartmann
gay marriage
Nov. 18, 2013
Dick and Lynne Cheney Basically Take Liz’s Side in Gay-Marriage Dispute
Awkward family dispute gets more awkward.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 18, 2013
Obamacare Hyperventilation to Continue Forever!
Unless it changes. But things never change, right?
By
Jonathan Chait
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 18, 2013
The 5 Best Things About Rob Ford’s CNN Interview
The cursing, the lying, and claiming he’s the “best father.”
By
Dan Amira
cuomolot
Nov. 18, 2013
Gov. Cuomo Has Millions in Campaign War Chest, No One to Run Against
Any takers?
By
Margaret Hartmann
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 17, 2013
Rob Ford Is Getting Professional Help for … Something, But He Isn’t an Addict
“Maybe some people are, I’m not.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
wall street
Nov. 16, 2013
Tim Geithner Is Headed to Wall Street
The former Treasury Secretary is joining a private equity firm.
By
Caroline Bankoff
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 15, 2013
The Ford Brothers Have Mastered the Art of Optics
Rob Ford’s brother did an interview in front of a vodka bottle.
By
Dan Amira
fact-checking idiots
Nov. 15, 2013
Donnie Wahlberg Is Good at Math [Updated]
2 million times 300 million is … 600 million?
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 15, 2013
Obama’s Latest Katrina Threatens Doom Once Again
Obama faces greatest crisis in the history of America. No, the world.
By
Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Nov. 15, 2013
Right Ready for Every-Man-for-Himself Care
A fresh season of conservative health-care hubris.
By
Jonathan Chait
the most important people in the world
Nov. 14, 2013
Is Cynthia Nixon Being Considered for De Blasio’s Cabinet?
That’s the rumor.
By
Adam Martin
blog-stained wretches
Nov. 14, 2013
Pathetic Fed Chair Nominee Janet Yellen Wears Her Outfits More Than Once
A gossip blogger finds this noteworthy, for some reason.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 14, 2013
Obama: Okay, This Time You Can Really Keep Your Plan
Spoiler: probably not.
By
Jonathan Chait
Nov. 14, 2013
15 of the Least Helpful Suggestions for Bill de Blasio
“More pet horses for better things.”
By
Dan Amira
other countries’ embarrassments
Nov. 14, 2013
New Documents Spill More Insane Rob Ford Details
He also barely works.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 14, 2013
Congressional Democrats Freak Out Over Obamacare
They always say, “This is not the time to panic.” When
is
the time to panic?
By
Jonathan Chait
campaign ads
Nov. 13, 2013
Liz Cheney Emphatically Reminds Wyoming She’s Been There
Repeatedly!
By
Adam Martin
people who hate each other
Nov. 13, 2013
Rand Paul: Chris Christie Isn’t Just Moderate, He Might Be Liberal
He only won because he “got a lot of federal money for his state.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Nov. 13, 2013
October Was Not a Banner Month for Obamacare Enrollment
It’s as if the website didn’t work or something.
By
Jonathan Chait
Nov. 13, 2013
Bill de Blasio Tells People When Their Coffee Sucks
Here is one example.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 13, 2013
White House Says Fixing Healthcare.gov by the End of the Month Is Still Doable
It will be a Hanukkah miracle.
By
Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Nov. 13, 2013
How Elizabeth Warren Can Bring Wall Street’s Nightmare to Life
They’re too big to fail to stop her.
By
Jonathan Chait
paulitics
Nov. 13, 2013
Rand Paul’s Latest Speech Filled With Properly Footnoted Errors
That’ll teach the haters.
By
Margaret Hartmann
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