1. national anthems
    So Which Young Jeezy Song Would Obama Sing?A guessing game.
    By Noreen Malone
  2. photo op
    The World Trade Center Is Back1 World Trade Center became the tallest building in New York today.
    By Dan Amira
  3. party chat
    White House Correspondents’ Dinner: A SlideshowRay Kelly finds ’Portlandia’ fun; Carrie Brownstein can’t say the same about politics.
    By Noreen Malone and Jennifer Vineyard
  4. raygin’
    Ray Kelly Is ‘Contemplating’ a Run for MayorThe dance continues.
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  5. early and awkward
    Ten Rejected Obama Campaign Slogans“Forward” was just the last slogan the reelection team considered. 
    By Dan Amira
  7. RNC Defends Obama From Romney AttackPolitical oppo fail.
    By Jonathan Chait
  8. early and often
    Bill Clinton Joins Obama at Virginia Fund-raiser“You guys get two presidents for one, which is a pretty good deal,” Obama said.
    By Brett Smiley
  9. eye of the newt
    Newt Gingrich Will Now Drop Out on Wednesday He needed an extra day, it seems. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  10. walk-backs
    Meghan McCain Clarifies Her Stance on BrooklynShe likes some things about it.
    By Noreen Malone
  11. white house correspondents’ dinner
    Reggie Love’s Words of Encouragement for ObamaOn the basketball front.
    By Noreen Malone
  12. the politics of coolness
    Mitt Romney Is Not Cool, But That Does Not Make Him a LoserPlus: Is Obama even cool anymore? 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  13. politics is a joke
    We Try to Best Jokes From the WHCDSome were actually kind of funny! 
    By Andre Tartar and Caroline Bankoff
  14. white house correspondents’ dinner
    Scenes From the White House Correspondents’ DinnerWe went so you didn’t have to.
    By Noreen Malone
  15. white men with money
    John Paulson’s Mitt Romney Fund-raiser Was About What You’d Expect The event took place at the hedge-funder’s UES townhouse. 
    By Andre Tartar
  16. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Has Some Good Advice for the Children of Wealthy PeopleShortcuts for aspiring entrepreneurs. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  17. veepstakes
    Will Marco Rubio’s Campaign Finance Problem Be a Veepstake Disqualifier?The Florida senator was fined $8,000 for improper campaign contributions.
    By Andre Tartar
  18. white house correspondents’ dinner
    WHCD Weekend Party Chatter: Where Hillary Clinton and Lindsay Lohan MeetWe hope they actually DO meet someday.
    By Noreen Malone and Jennifer Vineyard
  19. early and awkward
    Paul Ryan Suddenly Decides That He Hates Ayn RandIs this a tryout for the Romney ticket?
    By Dan Amira
  20. oh congress!
    Congress Wasted Some More Time TodayOn student loans.
    By Dan Amira
  21. the national interest
    The 2012 Election Is Bush-Kerry in ReverseAnd both parties have switched sides on what they’re supposed to be angry about.
    By Jonathan Chait
  22. the national interest
    Did Obama Also Not Want to Kill Bin Laden?Buzzfeed says maybe! Or in another, more accurate sense, no.
    By Jonathan Chait
  23. politics
    Heilemann: Romney vs. Obama on Foreign Policy“The president is on very strong ground when it comes to foreign policy for all the obvious reasons.”
    By Sarah Frank
  24. osama bin killed
    Old Mitt Romney Haunts New Mitt Romney, Part XXVIIThe Obama campaign cuts a new ad questioning whether Romney would have killed Bin Laden. 
    By Dan Amira
  25. investigations
    Secret Service Scandal Still Expanding to El Salvador and BeyondThe investigation now includes at least four countries, dating back twelve years.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  26. What Was on the Agenda at the State Department’s Take Your Child to Work Day? A nice little prostitution discussion, of course.
    By Noreen Malone
  27. other obamas
    Michelle Obama ‘Probably’ Won’t Run for PresidentProbably?!?
    By Dan Amira
  28. the national interest
    GOP Already Backseat Driving Romney CampaignAren’t they supposed to hold off on this kind of thing until like August?
    By Jonathan Chait
  29. stuck in the mittle
    Why Romney Really Wants to Talk Student Loans: Frustrated, Swing-Voting ParentsIt’s not for the youth vote.
    By Noreen Malone
  30. photo op
    The Many Big Sticks of President Obama“I promise you, the president has a big stick,” Joe Biden proclaimed today.
    By Dan Amira
  31. party chat
    Georgina Bloomberg Kind of Wants Dad to Run for PresidentOnly if he wants to!
    By Jamie Sharpe
  32. the national interest
    The 2000 Cheney-Rove Creep-OffSpoiler alert: Cheney won.
    By Jonathan Chait
  33. ad wars
    Obama the Celebrity, Round TwoKarl Rove’s super PAC tells young voters that Obama’s coolness hasn’t done anything for them.
    By Dan Amira
  34. student loans
    Boehner Announces Student Loan Interest VoteRepublicans want to pay for it out of Obama’s health-care fund.
    By Brett Smiley
  35. rick rolling
    Rick Perry Endorses Mitt RomneyRepublicans are circling the wagons.
    By Brett Smiley
  36. early and often
    Obama to Hit Campaign Trail on May 5 in Virginia, Ohio“Welcome to the general election,” Jim Messina said.
    By Brett Smiley
  37. equal rites
    Christine Quinn’s Wedding Invitation Is CuteOurs must have been lost in the mail.
    By Noreen Malone
  38. the map
    Arizona Is Definitely in PlayIt’s only gone blue once in 60 years, but Obama is tied with Romney there.
    By Dan Amira
  39. early and awkward
    War on TelePrompTers Backfires on Marco RubioHe lost the last page of his speech.
    By Dan Amira
  40. stuck in the mittle
    John Heilemann on Morning Joe: Is Mitt Romney a Flip-flopping Phony?Everybody try saying that five times fast!
    By Sarah Frank
  41. the circus
    Frank Rich on the National Circus: Why Ann Romney Beats George ClooneyMitt finally seals up the nomination after one rough week.
    By Frank Rich
  42. party chat
    Ann Coulter Is Not Onboard With Impeaching Obama“Obama hasn’t committed an impeachable offense, at least as far as I know … You’re allowed to be a bad president.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  43. the national interest
    Romney’s Radical Theory of FairnessThe only unfairness is that which government creates.
    By Jonathan Chait
  44. party chat
    Seth Meyers Doubts That Hosting SNL Will Help Mitt Romney“Everybody knows who they’re going to vote for now and nothing else matters.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  45. eye of newt
    Newt Gingrich Dropping Out (Eventually)He’s technically waiting until Tuesday.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  46. yogurt
    President Obama Survives Yogurt AttackFreshman college student blames careless paparazzi for the embarrassing incident.
    By Dan Amira
  47. the national interest
    Romney: It’s the Economy, StupidIt’s probably an effective argument. But also, you know, pretty stupid.
    By Jonathan Chait
  48. stuck in the mittle
    Biden, Romney Both Use ‘Tired of Being Tired’Both men are using this phrase in their speeches now.
    By Dan Amira
  49. early and awkward
    The Roots Play ‘Let’s Stay Together’ for ObamaThe Roots play a familiar tune.
    By Dan Amira
  50. non-endorsements
    Rick Santorum Repeatedly Declines to Endorse RomneyNope. Not yet.
    By Brett Smiley
  51. not-so-secret service
    Three More Secret Service Agents Are Resigning Over Scandal Two have been cleared.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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