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politics
Sept. 23, 2012
Romney and Obama Face Off on
60 Minutes
“If Gov. Romney is suggesting that we should start another war, he should say so.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
eye of newt
Sept. 23, 2012
Newt Gingrich: Romney’s Space Plan Doesn’t Boldly Go Anywhere
Certainly not to his beloved moon colony.
By
Margaret Hartmann
spin wars
Sept. 23, 2012
Mitt Romney Had a ‘Good Week’ (in RNC Chairman’s Alternate Reality)
David Axelrod isn’t buying it.
By
Andre Tartar
rick rolling
Sept. 23, 2012
Was Rick Perry’s Incoherence Caused by Sleepiness?
One reporter says yes (at least sometimes.)
By
Caroline Bankoff
michael grimm
Sept. 23, 2012
Grimm Says His Campaign Office Was Vandalized
A spokeswoman for the Staten Island Republican said they believe it was “politically motivated.”
By
Caroline Bankoff
trust issues
Sept. 23, 2012
Ed Koch ‘Doesn’t Trust’ Obama on Israel
But he’s supporting him anyway.
By
Andre Tartar
the clintons
Sept. 23, 2012
Bill Clinton Still Has No Idea Whether Hillary Will Run for President
He does have some ideas about the 47 percent, though.
By
Caroline Bankoff
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 22, 2012
Mitt Romney’s Tax Information Release Ensures Continued Discussion of His Taxes
Why would he do that?
By
Caroline Bankoff
election 2012
Sept. 22, 2012
Sarah Palin Advises Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan to ‘Go Rogue’
Because that worked so well in 2008.
By
Caroline Bankoff
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 22, 2012
Bad Makeup Wasn’t the Only Issue With Mitt Romney’s Univision Forum
The candidate reportedly had a backstage “tantrum,” among other things.
By
Andre Tartar
politics
Sept. 22, 2012
The Obama and Romney Campaigns Share a Fondness for Apple Products and Ice Cream
Who doesn’t?
By
Caroline Bankoff
romney’s tax returns
Sept. 21, 2012
Harry Reid Not Satisfied by Romney Tax Dump
“When will the American people see the returns he filed before he was running for president?”
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Sept. 21, 2012
Jill Biden Makes Unfortunately Timed Hand Gesture
It turned an innocuous line into a reference to Joe Biden’s penis.
By
Dan Amira
Sept. 21, 2012
What We Learned From Mitt Romney’s Physician
So many things.
By
Dan Amira
bons mots
Sept. 21, 2012
Mitt Romney Appreciates Cloud
“Look at those clouds.”
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Sept. 21, 2012
Romney: What About Your Gaffes?
A new slogan.
By
Jonathan Chait
Sept. 21, 2012
Fallows and Barro on Romney’s Debate Opportunity
Paging Chris Christie?
By
James Fallows
and
Josh Barro
no he cain’t
Sept. 21, 2012
Herman Cain Could Be Dominating This Race Right Now
Herman Cain has a pretty healthy ego.
By
Dan Amira
politics
Sept. 21, 2012
Bill Clinton Explains Secret to His DNC Speech on
The Daily Show
Listen up, Paul Ryan.
By
Margaret Hartmann
joetorious
Sept. 21, 2012
The Most Watched Convention Speaker Was … Joe Biden?
Proof that convention viewers are mainly interested in gaffes.
By
Margaret Hartmann
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 20, 2012
Heilemann: ‘47 Percent’ Remark Hurt GOP Support
The comments were “politically toxic,” Heilemann said.
By
Sarah Frank
Sept. 20, 2012
In First Debate, Warren Attacks Brown’s Record, He Emphasizes His Bipartisanship
Plus: a cameo from his truck.
By
Margaret Hartmann
early and often
Sept. 20, 2012
Mitt Romney Hoisted With His Own Contextless Petard
Why Romney should know better than anybody that “you can’t change Washington from the inside” isn’t nearly what it sounds like.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Sept. 20, 2012
President Obama Breaks Panderometer
What he said his biggest failure has been.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Sept. 20, 2012
Democrat Tim Kaine Makes Puzzling Tax Remark
What? What’s going on?
By
Dan Amira
party chat
Sept. 20, 2012
Regis Philbin Defends Romney’s ‘47 Percent’ Remark
“All of his remarks are being taken out of context.”
By
Jamie Sharpe
fox & friends
Sept. 20, 2012
Fox & Friends
Possibly Unaware of Google
They got another easily checkable thing wrong this morning.
By
Dan Amira
people who grew up in meatpacking towns
Sept. 20, 2012
Tim ‘Meat-Packing Town’ Pawlenty Will Now Lead a Large Bank Lobby
The American Dream.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Sept. 20, 2012
The New-New-New Romney Campaign Plan
It’s shocking, revolutionary, unrecognizable!
By
Jonathan Chait
early and awkward
Sept. 20, 2012
Surprisingly, Monica Lewinsky’s Book Will Focus on That Thing She’s Famous For
Not the elements of handbag design.
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 20, 2012
Romney Denounces ‘Selectively Edited’ Video
To be fair, he said the word “redistribution.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 19, 2012
Romney Forced to Visit
The View
, Letterman
Why is Mitt from five months ago doing this to him?
By
Margaret Hartmann
secretary of awesome
Sept. 19, 2012
Clinton: Burma Learned Democracy From
West Wing
Nobody send them any
Breaking Bad
DVDs.
By
Margaret Hartmann
international intrigue
Sept. 19, 2012
U.S. and Mexico Have No Plans to Invade Canada, Supposedly
Oh, is that so?
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Sept. 19, 2012
The Intellectual Roots of Romney’s 47 Percent Rage
Yes, he believes this stuff.
By
Jonathan Chait
the third terminator
Sept. 19, 2012
Mayor Bloomberg Has Gotten $3 Billion Richer Since March
Congrats.
By
Dan Amira
corn mazes
Sept. 19, 2012
President Obama and Mitt Romney Face Off in Giant Idaho Corn Maze
“We just want to have a little bit of fun with it.”
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Sept. 19, 2012
Swing States Are Going to Be Seeing a Lot of the Secret Romney Video
An Obama Super PAC is already using the footage in a new ad.
By
Joe Coscarelli
47 percent
Sept. 19, 2012
Paul Ryan: Romney Was ‘Obviously Inarticulate’ in Video
To the point that he said the opposite of what he meant.
By
Margaret Hartmann
early and awkward
Sept. 19, 2012
Romney Endorsement in Church Bulletin Angers Catholics
Let’s stick to boring updates on the food pantry.
By
Margaret Hartmann
todd achin’
Sept. 19, 2012
Newt Gingrich to Support Todd Akin at Fund-raiser Next Week
Gingrich came to Akin’s defense after Karl Rove called for Akin’s head.
By
Brett Smiley
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 19, 2012
Romney Campaign Borrowed $20 Million in August, Has $11 Million Debt
Debt? He’s got a bit.
By
Brett Smiley
47 percent
Sept. 18, 2012
Obama on Letterman: ‘47 Percent’ Don’t ‘Think They’re Victims’
Things get serious on Letterman.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Caroline Shin
47 percent
Sept. 18, 2012
Romney Remarks More Damaging Than Obama’s
John Heilemann and Jonathan Chait weigh in.
By
Sarah Frank
early and awesome
Sept. 18, 2012
Watch an Obama Bobblehead Travel Into Space
It is eerie and beautiful.
By
Dan Amira
Sept. 18, 2012
Drudge Tape Exposes Young Obama As Neoliberal
That means not extremely liberal, FYI.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 18, 2012
Mitt Romney Is Just Going to Pretend He Said Something Completely Different
Romney went on Fox News this afternoon to discuss his “47 percent” remarks.
By
Dan Amira
Sept. 18, 2012
No, Romney’s 47 Percent Slam Wasn’t a Pander
Incredibly, he was telling his donor what he didn’t want to hear.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 18, 2012
Who Filmed and Leaked the Mitt Romney Fund-raiser Video? [Updated]
A few clues.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 18, 2012
What Mitt Romney and Kate Middleton Have in Common
Hear us out.
By
Dan Amira
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