1. cpac 2013 dispatch
    Fetus Dolls, Anti-Bloomberg Posters, and Other Things You’d See at CPACA basket full of Oliver North books!
    By Dan Amira
  2. cpac 2013 dispatch
    Why CPAC Is Playing Mumford & Sons and One Direction“We’re trying to ensure that the conference reflects our focus on youth.”
    By Dan Amira
  3. cpac 2013 dispatch
    About a Quarter of CPAC Literally Stands With RandAs in, for all nineteen minutes of his speech.
    By Dan Amira
  4. cpac 2013 dispatch
    National Organization for Marriage Believes in Gaylord ToleranceGaylord National Resort and Convention Center, where CPAC 2013 is being held.
    By Dan Amira
  5. Frank Rich: Surprise! Mitt As Robotic As ThoughtNote to GOP: Bartender photo-ops win elections.
    By Frank Rich
  7. the national interest
    Why Obama and Paul Ryan Will Never, Ever AgreeGetting to “no.”
    By Jonathan Chait
  8. international intrigue
    Here Is John Kerry Speaking Norwegian for Two SecondsIt’s not as good as his French.
    By Dan Amira
  9. photo op
    Seagal Hangs With Putin in RussiaThey watched a judo match.
    By Dan Amira
  10. other romneys
    The Romneys Are the New Kennedys, ContinuedMitt’s niece is thinking of running.
    By Dan Amira
  11. equal rites
    President Obama Admits That He Thinks Gay Marriage Is a Constitutional Right“We’re just gonna treat these folks differently because of who they are.”
    By Dan Amira
  12. early and awkward
    Don’t Insult Jack Lew by Calling Chuck Hagel’s Signature ‘Illegible’It takes hard work to have a signature that bad.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  13. political dynasties
    George P. Bush Announces He’s Running for Office, Gets Overshadowed by Beyoncé“Halo” has never been less inspiring.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  14. photo op
    Here Is Mitt Romney Having a Very Normal BirthdayEating a cupcake, wearing a dumb little hat.
    By Dan Amira
  15. stuck in the mittle
    Reince Priebus Courts African-Americans in Romney-Razed BrooklynThe RNC chair has some serious damage to repair.
    By Adam Martin
  16. early and often
    Paul Ryan’s New Budget Looks Oddly FamiliarExcept it works even faster — if Obamacare is repealed.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin Writing ‘Fun, Festive’ Book About the War on ChristmasJust in time for the holiday shopping season.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  18. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg Warns of ‘Uprising’ Over Cost of Homeless Shelters“The public at some point is going to say to their elected officials: ‘I don’t want to pay anymore.’”
    By Dan Amira
  19. nanny bloomberg
    What You Can and Can’t Drink Once the Giant-Soda Ban Begins Tomorrow A handy guide.
    By Dan Amira
  20. early and awkard
    Paul Ryan Is Still Trying to Repeal Obamacare“Well, that’s not going to happen,” says Chris Wallace.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  21. twitterverse
    Cory Booker Thinks the Government Should Follow His Example on TwitterBoehner needs to stock up on snow shovels.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  22. the bushes
    Jeb Bush Compares 2016 Speculation to CrackFor political reporters, anyway.
    By Andre Tartar
  23. jokes
    President Obama Was Pretty Funny at This Year’s Gridiron DinnerThough he did insist on a joke about Marco Rubio drinking water.
    By Andre Tartar
  24. christine quinn
    Christine Quinn Is Officially Running for MayorShe’s on a five-borough “walking and talking” tour today.
    By Chris Smith
  25. filibusters
    Rand Paul Thanks His Filibuster Pit Crew He couldn’t have done it without Ted Cruz’s tweet-reading.
    By Andre Tartar
  26. photo op
    George W. Bush Painted Himself As a DogThat’s our interpretation.
    By Dan Amira
  27. other romneys
    The Romneys Are the New Kennedys (Without the Long History of Winning Elections)George Scott Romney is thinking of running for office.
    By Dan Amira
  28. godwin’s law
    Mike Godwin on Godwin’s Law and Nazi ComparisonsYou know who else made laws?
    By Dan Amira
  29. ink-stained wretches
    Peggy Noonan Wishes Obama Had Done Some Kind of Stimulus-y Thing for JobsIf only that had happened.
    By Dan Amira
  30. the national interest
    The Rand Paul Moment Has ArrivedDidn’t Republicans hate this guy’s dad like five minutes ago? What happened?
    By Jonathan Chait
  31. it’s never too early to talk about 2016
    In Case Filibuster Didn’t Make It Clear, Rand Paul Is Mulling a 2016 RunHe’s “seriously” considering it.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  32. comings and goings
    Six Photos of Carl Levin’s Glasses Pretty Much Falling Off His FaceHe just announced his retirement.
    By Dan Amira
  33. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg, Movie CurmudgeonHe hates movie trailers!
    By Dan Amira
  34. paulitics
    Every Book and Article Mentioned During Rand Paul’s FilibusterAll the pieces that got a shout-out during Rand Paul’s filibuster.
    By Stefan Becket
  35. the national interest
    Dow 36,000 Author: I Was Right!We’re a third of the way there, just fourteen years later!
    By Jonathan Chait
  36. paulitics
    Rand Paul’s Filibuster by the NumbersHe said drone 350 times and Hitler 5 times.
    By Dan Amira
  37. the national interest
    John McCain Doesn’t Understand How Civil Liberties WorkEighteenth-century John McCain: The government would never imprison people without trial!
    By Jonathan Chait
  38. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Even Rand Paul Can Get It Right Once a TermThe senator’s performance art was admirable.
    By Frank Rich
  39. paulitics
    Rand Paul Would Do Anything for Freedom, But He Won’t Do That (Wear a Catheter)“I’ve put them in before, and I really decided against it.”
    By Dan Amira
  40. early and awful
    First Campaign Ad by Stephen Colbert’s Sister Is Not Funny at AllBooo, be funny.
    By Dan Amira
  41. it’s never too early to talk about 2016
    Hispanic Voters Vastly Prefer Hillary Clinton Over Marco RubioIt’s not even close.
    By Dan Amira
  42. paulitics
    Rand Paul Stands Up, Takes a Step ForwardAmerica falls in love with watching a guy not use the bathroom.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  43. blog-stained wretches
    Yet Another Reason Tucker Carlson Deserves None of Your RespectA few years ago, Carlson said a senator’s dalliances with prostitutes were nobody’s business.
    By Dan Amira
  44. paulitics
    Senator Rand Paul Ends 13-Hour Filibuster Over Drones [Updated]“I’ve discovered there are some limits to filibustering.”
    By Dan Amira and Adam Martin
  45. the national interest
    The Fox News–iest Segment in Fox News HistoryA work of transcendent genius.
    By Jonathan Chait
  46. Here Is Kirsten Gillibrand ‘Taking a Shot’ of Jameson [Updated]It was really just a sip.
    By Dan Amira
  47. talking about the weather
    Congress Needs to Stop Holding Climate-Change Hearings in the WinterIt just makes right-wingers too happy when they’re canceled by snow.
    By Dan Amira
  48. the national interest
    Republicans Have Won a Budget Battle, But Not the WarThe question was never whether Republicans could start the fight, but whether they could finish it.
    By Jonathan Chait
  49. juxtaposition of the day
    Juxtaposition of the Day: Donald Trump EditionDonald Trump is going to CPAC. Chris Christie is not.
    By Dan Amira
  50. the national interest
    World’s Wrongest Man Ventures Latest PredictionWill Michael Boskin be right this time? Or ever?
    By Jonathan Chait
  51. Jeb Bush: Never Mind My Immigration ShockerIt was the publisher’s fault.
    By Jonathan Chait
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