1. crimes and misdemeanors
    Rap-Loving Florida Congressman Busted With CocaineTrey Radel, a white Republican!
    By Joe Coscarelli
  2. the national interest
    Senate Republicans: All Obama Judges Are BadAppointing judges is another thing Obama should not be doing at all.
    By Jonathan Chait
  3. other countries’ embarrassments
    The 5 Best Parts of Rob Ford’s Interview With Matt Lauer“I was very, very inebriated.”
    By Dan Amira
  4. other countries’ embarrassments
    Rob Ford Offers to Take On-Air Drug Test During TV-Show PremiereClaims he hasn’t touched alcohol in three weeks.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. jesus christie
    Christie Says He ‘Feels Bad’ for Obama, Blames Him for D.C. GridlockAnd bashes Republicans, too.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. gay marriage
    Dick and Lynne Cheney Basically Take Liz’s Side in Gay-Marriage DisputeAwkward family dispute gets more awkward. 
    By Dan Amira
  8. the national interest
    Obamacare Hyperventilation to Continue Forever!Unless it changes. But things never change, right?
    By Jonathan Chait
  9. other countries’ embarrassments
    The 5 Best Things About Rob Ford’s CNN InterviewThe cursing, the lying, and claiming he’s the “best father.”
    By Dan Amira
  10. cuomolot
    Gov. Cuomo Has Millions in Campaign War Chest, No One to Run AgainstAny takers?
    By Margaret Hartmann
  11. other countries’ embarrassments
    Rob Ford Is Getting Professional Help for … Something, But He Isn’t an Addict“Maybe some people are, I’m not.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  12. wall street
    Tim Geithner Is Headed to Wall Street The former Treasury Secretary is joining a private equity firm.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  13. other countries’ embarrassments
    The Ford Brothers Have Mastered the Art of OpticsRob Ford’s brother did an interview in front of a vodka bottle. 
    By Dan Amira
  14. fact-checking idiots
    Donnie Wahlberg Is Good at Math [Updated]2 million times 300 million is … 600 million?
    By Dan Amira
  15. the national interest
    Obama’s Latest Katrina Threatens Doom Once AgainObama faces greatest crisis in the history of America. No, the world.
    By Jonathan Chait
  16. the national interest
    Right Ready for Every-Man-for-Himself CareA fresh season of conservative health-care hubris.
    By Jonathan Chait
  17. the most important people in the world
    Is Cynthia Nixon Being Considered for De Blasio’s Cabinet?That’s the rumor.
    By Adam Martin
  18. blog-stained wretches
    Pathetic Fed Chair Nominee Janet Yellen Wears Her Outfits More Than Once A gossip blogger finds this noteworthy, for some reason. 
    By Dan Amira
  19. the national interest
    Obama: Okay, This Time You Can Really Keep Your PlanSpoiler: probably not.
    By Jonathan Chait
  20. 15 of the Least Helpful Suggestions for Bill de Blasio“More pet horses for better things.”
    By Dan Amira
  21. other countries’ embarrassments
    New Documents Spill More Insane Rob Ford DetailsHe also barely works. 
    By Dan Amira
  22. the national interest
    Congressional Democrats Freak Out Over ObamacareThey always say, “This is not the time to panic.” When is the time to panic?
    By Jonathan Chait
  23. campaign ads
    Liz Cheney Emphatically Reminds Wyoming She’s Been ThereRepeatedly!
    By Adam Martin
  24. people who hate each other
    Rand Paul: Chris Christie Isn’t Just Moderate, He Might Be LiberalHe only won because he “got a lot of federal money for his state.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  25. the national interest
    October Was Not a Banner Month for Obamacare EnrollmentIt’s as if the website didn’t work or something.
    By Jonathan Chait
  26. Bill de Blasio Tells People When Their Coffee SucksHere is one example. 
    By Dan Amira
  27. the national interest
    White House Says Fixing Healthcare.gov by the End of the Month Is Still DoableIt will be a Hanukkah miracle.
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. the national interest
    How Elizabeth Warren Can Bring Wall Street’s Nightmare to LifeThey’re too big to fail to stop her.
    By Jonathan Chait
  29. paulitics
    Rand Paul’s Latest Speech Filled With Properly Footnoted ErrorsThat’ll teach the haters.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  30. do no harm
    HealthCare.gov Probably Won’t Be Fixed by the White House’s DeadlinePhone and paper applications aren’t working well either.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  31. the most important people in the world
    Caroline Kennedy Finally Sworn In As Ambassador to JapanAfter years of speculation.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  32. early and often
    Mayor Bloomberg Warns: Everyone Knows Who You Voted ForEveryone? Or as many as one person. 
    By Dan Amira
  33. de blasio’s new york
    Connecticut: Refuge From De Blasio’s DystopiaAccording to a political ad in the Connecticut gubernatorial race. 
    By Dan Amira
  34. the post-racial world
    Richard Cohen Sets High Bar for RacismGagging at the De Blasio family?
    By Dan Amira
  35. the national interest
    Bill Clinton Wants You to Keep Your Plan, Won’t Say HowBad Secretary of Explaining Stuff!
    By Jonathan Chait
  36. great moments in fox news
    Fox & Friends Hosts Clearly Didn’t Read Sarah Palin’s Christmas BookSteve Doocy’s favorite part was the first sentence. 
    By Dan Amira
  37. the national interest
    Rand Paul Fights Imaginary Doughnut BanFighting Big Government is more fun when you can make things up.
    By Jonathan Chait
  38. mobama watch
    Michelle Obama to Start Pushing College, in Addition to VeggiesShe’s wading deeper into policy.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. do no harm
    50,000 Used Healthcare.gov, Way Under TargetAt least it’s above single digits.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  40. the national interest
    George Will Very Confused by Monetary PolicySo are most people! But most people don’t write columns about it anyway.
    By Jonathan Chait
  41. jesus christie
    Martinez Backs Christie for President, Dogcatcher, Whatever“Anything he decides to do in life.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  42. jesus christie
    Chris Christie Offers Positive Spin on ‘Elephant’ Cover “I’m on the cover of Time magazine, you know?”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  43. politics
    Graham Still Wants to Block Obama NomineesHe doesn’t even need that CBS report as an excuse.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  44. cruzin’ for a bruisin’
    Ted Cruz Once Ruined a School Play Because He Drank Too Much Everclear Law school!
    By Caroline Bankoff
  45. Bloomberg Promises Not to Criticize De Blasio For a Little While At Least“These jobs are tough enough without an extra voice criticizing you.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  46. america’s sweetheart
    The Sarah Palin War-on-Christmas SoundboardListen to her rail against the liberal atheist heathens. 
    By Dan Amira
  47. Someone Needs to Tell Chris Matthews About the Other Sexual PositionsHe’s assuming some things about Chris Christie’s sex life. 
    By Dan Amira
  48. the national interest
    Rep. Would Do Anything for Debt, Won’t Do ThatI’ll do everything to reduce the deficit. Everything. Okay, one thing. Maybe.
    By Jonathan Chait
  49. the national interest
    Happy Days Are Here Again, AgainJobs!
    By Jonathan Chait
  50. early and often
    How Many Voters Didn’t Flip Over the Ballot?A lot?
    By Dan Amira
  51. the national interest
    What’s at Stake in Senate Nuclear ShowdownWashington flips “days since last constitutional crisis” sign back to zero.
    By Jonathan Chait
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