1. photo op
    Sarah Jessica Parker Is LITERALLY Rolling Out the Red Carpet for President ObamaPreparations continued at the West Village townhouse yesterday. 
    By Dan Amira
  2. vices
    Proposed Welfare Rule Targets Cigarettes, Alcohol, and Other Fun ThingsThe State Senate is looking to ban spending on vices.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  3. friends in high places
    Which Celebrity Should Host Obama’s Next Fund-raiser?Young people can’t relate to Anna Wintour for some reason.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  4. cory booker
    For the Last Time, Cory Booker and President Obama Are Just FineThursday’s fund-raiser will prove they’re still BFFs.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. crimes and misdemeanors
    You’re Free to Go, John EdwardsThe Justice Department won’t retry him. 
    By Dan Amira
  7. early and awful
    Bush’s Severed Head Appears in Game of ThronesNot buying it. 
    By Dan Amira
  8. the national interest
    Wall Street Is All the Way BackAnd all the way Republican, too.
    By Jonathan Chait
  9. stereotypes
    Now We Know Why Chuck Grassley Can’t Stop Watching the History ChannelHe needs to connect with constituents.
    By Noreen Malone
  10. early and awkward
    We’re Sure There’s a Reason Colin Powell Sang ‘Call Me Maybe’ on TV TodayBut we don’t want to know what it is. Here’s the video. 
    By Dan Amira
  11. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Democrats’ Premature PanicYes, Obama had a rough month, but his team hasn’t even begun to attack brittle Romney yet.
    By Frank Rich
  12. big dreams
    Fred Karger Has Some Inspirational Post-Campaign Reflections“I could have been the gay Herman Cain.”
    By Noreen Malone
  13. Michelle Obama Joined PinterestGuess what she’s been pinning?
    By Noreen Malone
  14. gabby giffords
    Former Giffords Aide Wins ‘Gabby’s Seat’Ron Barber was also injured in the Arizona shooting.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  15. the national interest
    Romney Doesn’t Want to Argue Against Hiring CopsThey said I was mad! They laughed at me! But who’s laughing now?
    By Jonathan Chait
  16. 2013
    Racial Politics Likely to Reemerge As a Major Theme of the 2013 Mayoral CampaignSix mayoral hopefuls got the ball rolling at an NYU conference today.
    By Chris Smith
  17. stuck in the mittle
    Will Mitt Romney Save the Country for Free?He won’t say whether he’d keep his $400,000 presidential salary.
    By Dan Amira
  18. the national interest
    What Would Reagan Do?Raise taxes! And justify killing Martin Luther King. Hmm.
    By Jonathan Chait
  19. mobama
    Michelle Obama: Queen of Sarcasm?“I think people are surprised when I say that I do love campaigning.”
    By Noreen Malone
  20. fun-raising
    President Obama Will Be Able to Eat Off of Sarah Jessica Parker’s BrownstoneMovers and maids prepare her brownstone for Thursday’s fund-raiser.
    By Dan Amira
  21. occupy wall street
    Occupy Wall Street Candidate for Congress Wasn’t Invited to DebateGeorge Martinez’s purposeful lack of fund-raising may stunt his campaign.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  22. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Says ‘Sport’ All the TimeAs in, “Don had a long history in sport.”
    By Dan Amira
  23. the national interest
    How Obama’s ‘Doing Fine’ Gaffe May Help HimPretty sure he didn’t plan it this way, though.
    By Jonathan Chait
  24. obama’s campaign brain
    David Axelrod on How to Overturn Citizens UnitedObama’s chief political strategist weighs in on campaign finance, gay marriage, and Mitt Romney.
    By Andre Tartar
  25. early and often
    You May Now Make Political Donations via Text MessagePer an FEC ruling on Monday.
    By Brett Smiley
  26. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Open to 2016, According to Her ShouldersHow she responded at Wellesley today.
    By Dan Amira
  27. the national interest
    Gay Marriage Does Not Mean Baby-SnatchingRoss Douthat can rest assured.
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. early and awkward
    Not Every Town Counts on Mitt Romney’s ‘Every Town Counts’ Bus TourFor example, any town in a majority of the states in the country.
    By Dan Amira
  29. politics
    John Heilemann on NOW With Alex Wagner: Whose ‘Gaffe’ Was Worse?Obama or Romney?
    By Sarah Frank
  30. the national interest
    Jeb Bush Ready for 2016Third time’s the charm, America.
    By Jonathan Chait
  31. scandals
    Commerce Secretary John Bryson Suspected of Felony Hit and Run [Updated]He was then found unconscious after a second accident.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  32. latino voters
    Obama Targets Disillusioned Hispanic Voters en EspañolObama campaign attacks in battle for Latino voters.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  33. potential comebacks
    The Strange Campaign for ‘Gabby’s Seat’Giffords joined her former aide Ron Barber over the weekend.
    By Brett Smiley
  34. national security leaks
    McCain Says Obama Ultimately ‘Responsible’ for National Security Leaks“The president may not have done it himself, but the president is certainly responsible as the commander in chief.”
    By Andre Tartar
  35. stuck in the mittle
    The Obama Team Is Sticking With the Bain Attack Strategy Super-PAC Priorities USA has released another ad featuring people laid off by Mitt Romney.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  36. the great tampa convention showdown
    Rick Santorum Ready for Ron Paul Convention ShowdownAlso, he’s open to running for vice-president.
    By Andre Tartar
  37. who said politics can’t be fun
    Joe Biden Is a Water Gun Warrior He took the water to the (kiddie) enemy today.
    By Andre Tartar
  38. extortion
    Charlie Crist Responds to Gay, Drunk Rumors“A bunch of delusional lies,” he said.
    By Andre Tartar
  39. the romneys
    One of Ann Romney’s Fancy Horses Might Become Even Fanicer Rafalca will compete in an Olympic qualifying event this weekend.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  40. national security leaks
    Eric Holder Launches National Security Leak Investigation [Updated]To be headed by the D.C. and Maryland U.S. Attorneys.
    By Andre Tartar and Caroline Bankoff
  41. the national interest
    Journalists Are Becoming Oppo Researchers and It Needs to StopObama thinks the private sector is fine, Romney can’t identify a doughnut … mmm, doughnuts…
    By Jonathan Chait
  42. fun-raising
    Which States Are Most Enthusiastic About Obama’s Reelection? — Part IIWe measured how many Obama donors there are in each state. Good news for Obama in Arizona, bad news in Virginia. 
    By Dan Amira
  43. the national interest
    Obama Steps on Message, GOP Steps on EconomyGuess which helps whom, politically?
    By Jonathan Chait
  44. party chat
    Bloomberg’s Daughter Not a Fan of Soda BanGeorgina Bloomberg isn’t a huge fan of her dad’s proposed soda ban.
    By Jamie Sharpe
  45. early and obvious
    People Have Sex With Other People in D.C. Marc Ambinder has the, uh, scoop.
    By Dan Amira
  46. follow the money
    Are the First Lady’s Fashion Choices Fueling Fund-raising?Or maybe the fashion world is just filled with liberals.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  47. politics
    Rand Paul Endorses Romney, Says Father Was First PickSorry, Dad.
    By Brett Smiley
  48. mea culpas
    Bill Clinton Is ‘Very Sorry,’ Very UninformedHe apologized on CNN today for saying things he wasn’t supposed to say.
    By Dan Amira
  49. the national interest
    Can Romney Spend Obama Dry?The first place Republicans are trying it out: Michigan.
    By Jonathan Chait
  50. blame bush
    Why President Obama Should Keep Mentioning President BushBecause people seem to forget he was president when this all started.
    By Dan Amira
  51. occupy wall street
    Meet George Martinez, Occupy’s Rapping Brooklynite Congressional Candidate“Hip-hop diplomat” George Martinez is running for real.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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