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weinergate
Apr. 18, 2012
Anthony Weiner: ‘Why the F*ck Am I Not on MSNBC?!’
The former congressman really liked being on TV.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and often
Apr. 18, 2012
DCCC to Unleash $32 Million Worth of Ads Against 26 GOP Incumbents
The ads are coming.
By
Brett Smiley
you’ve got mail
Apr. 17, 2012
Iowans Receive Santorum Letter Bashing Romney
“It truly frightens me to think what’ll happen if Mitt Romney is the nominee.”
By
Brett Smiley
early and awful
Apr. 17, 2012
This Conversation Between Ted Nugent and Dana Loesch Will Melt Your Brain
“I’m about positive change.”
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 17, 2012
Obama Still Holding Young, Brown Coalition
But blue collar whites like him even less than ever.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and awesome
Apr. 17, 2012
Alec Baldwin Regains His Appetite
… for political office.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 17, 2012
Boehner: I Love You, Romney Dearest
The enthusiasm flows as the party unifies.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 17, 2012
Ted Nugent Threatened to Kill President Obama?
“I will be either be dead or in jail by this time next year.”
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 17, 2012
Mitt Romney, Bad Candidate: Lilly Ledbetter Edition
In a campaign that’s all about women, Romney is failing miserably at this test.
By
Dan Amira
Apr. 17, 2012
Romney: Obama Is a Divisive Union Lackey
Also he attacks Americans. Wait, unions aren’t American, right?
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 17, 2012
Poll: Romney Is Historically Unpopular
The pollsters describe his position as “underwater.”
By
Brett Smiley
media
Apr. 17, 2012
Bob Beckel Drops F-Bomb Live on
Hannity
Then Blames Host for Error
Bob Beckel lets one fire during a live segment and can’t believe it.
By
Brett Smiley
eye of newt
Apr. 16, 2012
Penguin Attacks Newt Gingrich’s Last Shred of Dignity
Gingrich suffered a penguin bite at a zoo.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Apr. 16, 2012
Psst … Mitt Romney Is Winning [Updated]
Three polls in a row.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Apr. 16, 2012
Newt Gingrich Saved by Secret Service Detail
From a college newspaper reporter.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 16, 2012
Why Did Obama’s Bipartisanship Fail?
It’s because he tried to ban guns and sic the FCC on Rush Limbaugh! Oh, wait …
By
Jonathan Chait
things that happened a long time ago
Apr. 16, 2012
George W. Bush’s Mysterious National Guard Years, Revisited
A story of political intrigue, secret deals, cover-ups, and corruption.
By
Dan Amira
cuomolot
Apr. 16, 2012
Andrew Cuomo Preemptively Rejects Big Convention Role
Publicity? I don’t need no stinkin’ publicity.
By
Dan Amira
2013
Apr. 16, 2012
Ray Kelly for Mayor Rumors Are Still a GOP Dream
The NYPD Commissioner is not done denying a run in 2013.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Apr. 16, 2012
Romney First Day Agenda Also Includes Chillaxing
Kill Obamacare. Few rounds of golf. Cut corporate taxes. Rubdown. Face down China. Champagne brunch.
By
Jonathan Chait
puppies!!!!!!
Apr. 15, 2012
Obama Campaign Using First Dog to Raise Funds
Obama’s campaign asks, “Will you throw Bo a bone on his anniversary?”
By
Brett Smiley
congress
Apr. 15, 2012
Representative Ed Towns Will Not Seek Re-election
Hanging it up after fifteen terms.
By
Brett Smiley
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 15, 2012
Mitt Romney Is ‘Considering’ Appearing on
Saturday Night Live
The humanization campaign continues.
By
Andre Tartar
how much tax does your secretary pay?
Apr. 14, 2012
Obama Joins the ‘I Pay a Lower Tax Than My Secretary’ Club
Hello there, Warren! Is that you, Mitt?
By
Andre Tartar
know your audience
Apr. 14, 2012
How Many Times Did Mitt Romney Mention Guns at the NRA Yesterday?
Hint: More than zero, less than two.
By
Andre Tartar
the tax man cometh
Apr. 13, 2012
Mitt Romney Will Release His Taxes … at Some Point
The suspense builds.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 13, 2012
Advocacy Polls Are Not Real Polls
Here’s one category of “news” you can ignore, now and forever.
By
Jonathan Chait
party chat
Apr. 13, 2012
Q-Tip Suggests President Obama Is Mistaken About Kanye West
“Maybe Kanye beat him in dice and he’s mad.”
By
Sarah Wexler
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 13, 2012
Mitt Romney Fund-raiser Host Has Dog Problems, Too
The ghost of Seamus continues to haunt the GOP candidate.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the tax man cometh
Apr. 13, 2012
President Obama in Danger of Falling Out of the One Percent
He’s making way less money than he did a couple of years ago, his tax returns reveal.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 13, 2012
Do Paul Ryan’s Spending Cuts Exist?
It’s a trick question: yes, if you’re crediting his boldness; no, if you’re attempting to describe the cuts.
By
Jonathan Chait
cuomolot
Apr. 13, 2012
Andrew Cuomo Books Coming Well Before 2016
Two biographies of the governor are on their way.
By
Joe Coscarelli
eye of newt
Apr. 13, 2012
Newt Gingrich May Be in Danger of Looking Foolish, Aides Worry
Campaign drama.
By
Dan Amira
the war on women
Apr. 12, 2012
President Obama Is Pro-Mom
The inevitable two cents from Obama.
By
Dan Amira
early and awful
Apr. 12, 2012
In Context, Allen West’s Communist Remark Still Doesn’t Make Any Sense
Here’s what he was talking about.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Apr. 12, 2012
Paul Ryan Denies Being Social Darwinist
He has numbers to prove it! Not very persuasively, alas.
By
Jonathan Chait
lady business
Apr. 12, 2012
In the War on Women, Who’s Fighting, and for What?
Both sides are tossing around a term that’s getting defined more and more broadly.
By
Noreen Malone
jesus christie
Apr. 12, 2012
Chris Christie Would Barely Help Mitt Romney in New Jersey
Why Romney could pick him anyway.
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
Apr. 12, 2012
Some of the People Who Are on Romney’s V.P. List
Along with everybody else.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Apr. 12, 2012
Delusional Gingrich Donors Haven’t Given Up Hope
“Why should he drop out?”
By
Dan Amira
politics
Apr. 12, 2012
Connecticut Abolishing the Death Penalty
Governor Dannel Malloy will sign the bill repealing capital punishment.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Apr. 12, 2012
Buffett Rule Exposes the GOP’s Taxophobia
It may be all politics, but that doesn’t make it wrong or even cynical.
By
Jonathan Chait
politics
Apr. 12, 2012
Former Huntsman Staffers and Vendors Furious Over Unpaid Bills
Campaign debts include a $356,000 bill for an ad-maker.
By
Brett Smiley
politics
Apr. 11, 2012
Ann Romney Apparently Joins Twitter
Let’s settle this on Twitter.
By
Brett Smiley
no he cain’t
Apr. 11, 2012
Chickens Peck Man to Death in Latest Herman Cain Ad
Huh.
By
Dan Amira
blog-stained wretches
Apr. 11, 2012
Hilarious Website Parodies Desperate Guilt-By-Association Political Attacks
“An Obama campaign staffer who accused Mitt Romney of not appealing to women is following several notorious misogynists and beaters of women on Twitter.”
By
Dan Amira
early and awful
Apr. 11, 2012
Why Allen West Will Never Be Romney’s V.P.
Or, “Why Allen West Will Never Be Anybody’s V.P.”
By
Dan Amira
jesus christie
Apr. 11, 2012
Chris Christie Fell Asleep During a Springsteen Concert
Maybe he’s not as much of a fan as he says?
By
Noreen Malone
politics
Apr. 10, 2012
Romney Is Now a Champion for Women
With dubious figures in tow.
By
Brett Smiley
eye of newt
Apr. 10, 2012
Gingrich Campaign Bounces a Check
Tampa, here we come!
By
Dan Amira
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