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photo quiz
Aug. 2, 2013
Photo Quiz: What the Hell Is John Kerry Doing?
The cancan?
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Aug. 2, 2013
Ninth Woman Accuses San Diego Mayor of Being One Creepy Bastard
He “did a little grab to my derriere.”
By
Dan Amira
the racie for gracie
Aug. 2, 2013
Bill de Blasio Finally Gets a Scandal of His Own
It’s shockingly wholesome.
By
Margaret Hartmann
early and awkward
Aug. 2, 2013
Councilwoman With Fake Signatures Blames Workers
To be fair, she “couldn’t pick them out of a lineup.”
By
Adam Martin
weinergate forever
Aug. 1, 2013
Clinton Team Quietly Helps Weiner Campaign
They still hate Anthony, but won’t abandon Huma.
By
Margaret Hartmann
terrorble
Aug. 1, 2013
U.S. Closes Middle East Embassies on Sunday Due to Al Qaeda Threat
That’s ominous.
By
Margaret Hartmann
politics
Aug. 1, 2013
Weiner Alienates Hipster Demographic Too
He’s not into the new Rockaways.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the racie for gracie
Aug. 1, 2013
Jimmy McMillan Is Endorsing Anthony Weiner
Because “we are animals, and in the human life, these animal things happens.”
By
Dan Amira
Aug. 1, 2013
Steven Showers Turned His Giant Neon Anti-Romney Sign Back On
“That means I will be going back to jail.”
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Aug. 1, 2013
House Republicans and the Limits of Crazy
Glimmers of hope for sanity in Washington.
By
Jonathan Chait
client 9
Aug. 1, 2013
Eliot Spitzer Hounded About Possible Existence of Girlfriend
“I am so tired of the personal attacks and I’ve answered all those questions.”
By
Dan Amira
the racie for gracie
Aug. 1, 2013
Anthony Weiner Does Not Want to Talk About Carlos Danger
“It was a joke in my personal life between me and one person.”
By
Dan Amira
oh congress!
Aug. 1, 2013
In Rare Bipartisan Move, House Passes Student Loan Bill
Don’t get used to it.
By
Margaret Hartmann
stay classy san diego
July 31, 2013
San Diego Forgot to Tell Mayor Filner Not to Sexually Harass Employees
Poor guy.
By
Margaret Hartmann
beefs
July 31, 2013
Rand Paul Would Like to Kiss Chris Christie (Metaphorically?)
Yes, metaphorically.
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
July 31, 2013
Mitt Romney Cleaned Out His Refrigerator on the Morning of the Election
It was trash day. Mitt Romney refuses to miss a trash day.
By
Dan Amira
the racie for gracie
July 31, 2013
Barbara Morgan Made a Funny Joke
Weiner’s spokesperson filled a “swear jar.”
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
July 31, 2013
Paul Ryan’s Crazy Plan to Save Immigration Reform
Step one: Fool all of the people some of the time. Step two: Fool some of the people all of the time. Step three: Profit.
By
Jonathan Chait
the national interest
July 31, 2013
Can Republicans Be Economic Populists?
A hot new idea, or pseudo-idea, takes hold on the right.
By
Jonathan Chait
mavericks
July 31, 2013
John McCain Okay With Hillary Clinton Being on His Lawn
John McCain praises Clinton as a “rock star.”
By
Dan Amira
the racie for gracie
July 31, 2013
A Glimpse of Anthony Weiner’s Spokesperson, Barbara Morgan, in Action
You may know her as the “slutbag” lady.
By
Dan Amira
and
Abraham Riesman
weinergate forever
July 31, 2013
Weiner Stopped Sexting a Year Ago, He Says
The candidate wasn’t as slippery as it seemed.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stay classy san diego
July 30, 2013
Filner Asks to Have His Legal Fees Covered, San Diego Sues Him Instead
Nothing an extremely brief stint in therapy can’t fix.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the racie for gracie
July 30, 2013
Anthony Weiner Releases Direct-to-Camera Ad
Watch it.
By
Dan Amira
beefs
July 30, 2013
Chris Christie Sure Sounds Like He Hates Rand Paul’s Guts [Updated]
Watch the video.
By
Dan Amira
election hangover
July 30, 2013
Man Fights for His Right to Call Romney a Racist
Showers has already spent more than three weeks in jail, and he’s facing more time.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
July 30, 2013
Howard Dean: I Am Not a Shill
Don’t accuse him of taking positions for money just because he happens to have a job that consists of taking positions for money.
By
Jonathan Chait
July 30, 2013
New Yorkers May Continue Drinking Enormous Sodas For Now
The state appeals court ruled against Mayor Bloomberg today.
By
Dan Amira
the racie for gracie
July 30, 2013
The Best Story About Anthony Weiner Ever
Interns are involved.
By
Dan Amira
weinergate forever
July 30, 2013
Weiner’s Somewhat Vague on His Current Sexting Habits
He brings up “quibbling about beginnings, middles and ends,” for some reason.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
July 30, 2013
Are House Republicans Voter-Proof?
Testing the practical limits of crazy.
By
Jonathan Chait
fundraising
July 30, 2013
Rand Paul Now Just Screwing With Chris Christie, Peter King
Plans a fund-raising visit after mocking them.
By
Adam Martin
client 9
July 30, 2013
Anti-Spitzer Sentiment Spawns Two Super-PACs
Thanks again, Citizens United.
By
Margaret Hartmann
July 30, 2013
Weiner’s New York
Times
Profiler Missed the Key Question
“When did you stop having cyber sex with strangers?”
By
Adam Martin
early and awkward
July 30, 2013
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner Gets Even Less Classy
We’re not even mad. That’s amazing.
By
Margaret Hartmann
comings and goings
July 29, 2013
James Comey Confirmed As FBI Director Over Rand Paul’s Lone ‘No’ Vote
Paul released his hold on the nomination.
By
Adam Martin
early and awkward
July 29, 2013
Eliot Spitzer Will Not Vote for Anthony Weiner
He’s distancing himself.
By
Joe Coscarelli
great moments in fox news
July 29, 2013
Reza Aslan Feels ‘Kind of Bad’ for His Fox News Interrogator
How he’s reacting to one of the worst interviews you’ll ever see.
By
Dan Amira
overanalyzing
July 29, 2013
Overanalyzing a Photo of President Obama and Hillary Clinton Eating Lunch
Sometimes a photo is just a photo. This is not one of those times.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
July 29, 2013
Fear of a Female Fed Chief
The only thing worse than rampant Obama inflation is rampant
feminazi
Obama inflation.
By
Jonathan Chait
the national interest
July 29, 2013
Howard Dean, Concerned American and Non-Shill
The former liberal insurgent, wiser but richer.
By
Jonathan Chait
international affairs
July 29, 2013
Jimmy Carter Is Planning Another North Korean Rescue Mission
Kim Jong-un got lonely, sentenced an American to fifteen years hard labor.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the surveillance-free day
July 29, 2013
The Surveillance-Free Day (Part I)
What happens when an average person tries to escape the government’s eye?
By
Kevin Roose
international affairs
July 28, 2013
After Three Years, Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Will Resume
After an intense push by John Kerry.
By
Margaret Hartmann
weinergate forever
July 28, 2013
Weiner Campaign Paid Private Investigator $45,000 to Find His ‘Twitter Hacker’
Hint: It was Weiner.
By
Margaret Hartmann
the racie for gracie
July 28, 2013
Bill Thompson Compares Stop-and-Frisk to George Zimmerman’s ‘Suspicion’
“If our government profiles people because of skin color and treats them as potential criminals, how can we expect citizens to do any less?”
By
Delia Paunescu
the racie for gracie
July 28, 2013
Do the Clintons Want Anthony Weiner to Quit the Mayoral Race?
Entirely possible.
By
Caroline Bankoff
early and awkward
July 26, 2013
Mayor of
Creepytown
San Diego Bob Filner Refuses to Step Down
He will go to rehab for two weeks, however.
By
Dan Amira
weinergate forever
July 26, 2013
Weiner’s Bro Did Sydney Leathers Damage Control?
Fail.
By
Joe Coscarelli
better know a candidate
July 26, 2013
14 Wild and Crazy Things to Know About Sex Scandal-less Bill Thompson
Fun-ish facts!
By
Joe Coscarelli
and
Adam K. Raymond
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