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super snoozeday
Apr. 24, 2012
Scenes From an Empty Brooklyn Polling Station on GOP Primary Day
It was … quiet.
By
Dan Amira
blowhards
Apr. 24, 2012
Sean Hannity’s Poor Friends Just Eat Rice and Beans
“I don’t believe people are going to bed hungry.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
technology
Apr. 24, 2012
What in the Name of SOPA and PIPA Is the Cybersecurity Bill CISPA?
A new cybersecurity bill drawing the ire of the web could pass in the House this week.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
Apr. 24, 2012
Today Is a Very Awkward Day for Romney Adviser Eric Fehrnstrom
He’s caught between Mitt Romney and Scott Brown, and it is uncomfortable.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 24, 2012
Romney’s Etch A Sketch Campaign Begins
First up: slackers and illegals — wait, I mean college students and immigrants.
By
Jonathan Chait
the third terminator
Apr. 24, 2012
How Much Would a Bloomberg Endorsement Even Help Romney?
We’d say a
moderate
amount, if you know what we mean.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Apr. 24, 2012
Gingrich May Exit Race This Week
Depending on how he fares in Delaware.
By
Brett Smiley
frankly speaking
Apr. 23, 2012
Boehner: ‘One in Three Chance We Lose Majority’
Frankly, he’s just being frank.
By
Brett Smiley
the national interest
Apr. 23, 2012
Conservative Alleges New York
Times
Covered Up Recession
Apparently he read the paper for the first time last week.
By
Jonathan Chait
who wore it better?
Apr. 23, 2012
Which Obama Strikes the Better Heisman Pose?
Guess.
By
Noreen Malone
obama is a human person
Apr. 23, 2012
President Obama’s Many Forms of Anger
He gets mad a lot!
By
Dan Amira
ink-stained wretches
Apr. 23, 2012
Important Beltway Job Opening
Would-be Woodwards, take note.
By
Noreen Malone
the national interest
Apr. 23, 2012
Obama’s Campaign Theme
He does have one, you know.
By
Jonathan Chait
jerks
Apr. 23, 2012
Three Percent of Americans Like John Edwards
Who the hell are you people?
By
Dan Amira
waxing philosophical
Apr. 23, 2012
Jon Huntsman Compares Republican Party to China, Gets Press
This is what they do when you “wax philosophical.”
By
Caroline Bankoff
the war on women
Apr. 22, 2012
New Romney Spokesman Spent the Weekend Scrubbing His Twitter
Richard Grenell seems to have decided Rachel Maddow looks just fine without a necklace.
By
Caroline Bankoff
not-so-secret service
Apr. 22, 2012
The Secret Service Scandal Has at Least One Hero
Meet Paula Reid, the new Secret Service boss for the South American region (plus: Colombia’s most famous cabbie.)
By
Caroline Bankoff
living high off the hog
Apr. 22, 2012
Obama ‘Apoplectic’ Over GSA’s Vegas Blowout
Not what he needs right now.
By
Andre Tartar
veepstakes
Apr. 22, 2012
Marco Rubio Won’t Even Discuss Veepstakes Anymore
He says the “peanut gallery” should take a break for a while.
By
Andre Tartar
chuck colson
Apr. 21, 2012
Nixon’s Hatchet Man Dies at 80
Political strategist turned minister Chuck Colson authored both the enemies list and the autobiography
Born Again
.
By
Caroline Bankoff
election 2012
Apr. 21, 2012
President Obama’s Reelection Campaign Is Doing Okay, Money-Wise
But it could be better.
By
Caroline Bankoff
runnin wild’…from ted nugent
Apr. 21, 2012
Military Nixes Ted Nugent Concert Over Obama Remarks
Makes sense.
By
Andre Tartar
crooked in alaska
Apr. 21, 2012
Alaska’s Only House Member May Have Misused Campaign Funds
Don Young’s aide told investigators that the congressman and his wife used campaign funds as their personal piggy bank.
By
Andre Tartar
andrew breitbart
Apr. 21, 2012
L.A. Coroner’s Report Says Andrew Breitbart Died of Heart Failure
The conservative blogger had a history of heart problems.
By
Andre Tartar
the war on women
Apr. 20, 2012
New Romney Spokesman Told Rachel Maddow to Put on a Necklace
Is this what we’ll be talking about all of next week?
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Apr. 20, 2012
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Not Sure He’ll Vote for Obama
Is this a surprise?
By
Dan Amira
party chat
Apr. 20, 2012
Eliza Dushku Recalls Her Childhood Crush on Mitt Romney
“I named my Ken dolls ‘Mitt.’”
By
Jennifer Vineyard
the national interest
Apr. 20, 2012
Romney Defends Inequality of Opportunity
Did Romney just blow the big philosophical debate of the Obama era?
By
Jonathan Chait
godwin’s law
Apr. 20, 2012
John Raese Stands by Holocaust Comparison
“I am not going to be intimidated by a bunch of bullshit.”
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 20, 2012
Romney Says He’s Never Eaten Anything Unusual
Snails don’t count.
By
Noreen Malone
photo op
Apr. 20, 2012
President Obama Pensively Peering Out of Windows
A mind-reading retrospective.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 20, 2012
And There’s the Mormon Card
Democratic governor predicts Mitt Romney might be smeared on polygamy. By … somebody!
By
Jonathan Chait
godwin’s law
Apr. 19, 2012
Smoking Laws = Holocaust, Says Senate Candidate
Nazi analogies are never, ever good.
By
Dan Amira
early and awful
Apr. 19, 2012
Ted Nugent Cleared by Secret Service
The end.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Apr. 19, 2012
Sad Newt Gingrich Campaign Update of the Day
“If we do win Delaware, it will break up the media narrative.”
By
Dan Amira
identity politics
Apr. 19, 2012
Nikki Haley Renamed Her Husband
Just ‘cause she felt like it.
By
Noreen Malone
party chat
Apr. 19, 2012
Gloria Steinem Thinks the Whole Rosen/Romney Kerfuffle Was ‘Stupid’
“What is distinguishing about the Romney situation is that they’re rich.”
By
Evan Mulvihill
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 19, 2012
7-Eleven Is Sending Mitt Romney Some of Those Cookies He Loves So Much
“We were very amused,” a spokesman tells us.
By
Dan Amira
sherm-o-meter
Apr. 19, 2012
The Veepstakes Sherm-O-Meter [Updated]
Which potential Romney running mates are doing the best job of pretending to be uninterested in the gig?
By
Dan Amira
self-parody
Apr. 19, 2012
Bill Clinton Has a Bit of a Wandering Eye
WHAT???? That guy?!?!
By
Noreen Malone
stand clear of the closing doors
Apr. 19, 2012
Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin Ride the Subway
Why is this so weird?
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 19, 2012
Why Romney Loves the States and Hates the Feds
He always talks about sending programs to the states. Here’s what he means.
By
Jonathan Chait
rice rice baby
Apr. 18, 2012
Romney–Rice 2012?
A new poll makes her the favorite among Republican voters.
By
Dan Amira
ray kelly
Apr. 18, 2012
Ray Kelly Is Not
Not
Running for Mayor
Mayoral runs are what happen to you when you’re busy making other plans.
By
Caroline Bankoff
modern-day mccarthyism
Apr. 18, 2012
Allen West Names Names: Woodrow Wilson Was a Communist
Whoa!
By
Dan Amira
insanity
Apr. 18, 2012
Ted Nugent Has High Hopes for His Secret Service Visit Tomorrow
He’s “looking forward” to it.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the third terminator
Apr. 18, 2012
Bloomberg Looking to Curb Smoking in and Around Apartments
The anti-cigarette crusade continues!
By
Joe Coscarelli
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 18, 2012
Robert Jeffress Endorses Cult-Member Nominee
The star of this year’s Value Voters Summit has fallen in line.
By
Caroline Bankoff
white men with the government’s money
Apr. 18, 2012
GSA Spending Scandal Gets More Embarrassing With Rap Lyrics
“We gonna pawty like iz yo birfday!”
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
Apr. 18, 2012
Yankees President Randy Levine Donated $2,500 to Scott Brown
Traitor!
By
Dan Amira
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