1. early and awful
    Ted Nugent Cleared by Secret ServiceThe end.
    By Dan Amira
  2. eye of newt
    Sad Newt Gingrich Campaign Update of the Day“If we do win Delaware, it will break up the media narrative.”
    By Dan Amira
  3. identity politics
    Nikki Haley Renamed Her HusbandJust ‘cause she felt like it.
    By Noreen Malone
  4. party chat
    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
  5. stuck in the mittle
    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
  7. sherm-o-meter
    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
  8. self-parody
    Bill Clinton Has a Bit of a Wandering EyeWHAT???? That guy?!?!
    By Noreen Malone
  9. stand clear of the closing doors
    Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin Ride the SubwayWhy is this so weird?
    By Dan Amira
  10. the national interest
    Why Romney Loves the States and Hates the FedsHe always talks about sending programs to the states. Here’s what he means.
    By Jonathan Chait
  11. rice rice baby
    Romney–Rice 2012?A new poll makes her the favorite among Republican voters.
    By Dan Amira
  12. ray kelly
    Ray Kelly Is Not Not Running for MayorMayoral runs are what happen to you when you’re busy making other plans.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  13. modern-day mccarthyism
    Allen West Names Names: Woodrow Wilson Was a CommunistWhoa!
    By Dan Amira
  14. insanity
    Ted Nugent Has High Hopes for His Secret Service Visit TomorrowHe’s “looking forward” to it.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  15. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Looking to Curb Smoking in and Around ApartmentsThe anti-cigarette crusade continues!
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. stuck in the mittle
    Robert Jeffress Endorses Cult-Member NomineeThe star of this year’s Value Voters Summit has fallen in line.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  17. white men with the government’s money
    GSA Spending Scandal Gets More Embarrassing With Rap Lyrics“We gonna pawty like iz yo birfday!”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  18. early and awkward
    Yankees President Randy Levine Donated $2,500 to Scott BrownTraitor!
    By Dan Amira
  19. weinergate
    Anthony Weiner: ‘Why the F*ck Am I Not on MSNBC?!’The former congressman really liked being on TV.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  20. early and often
    DCCC to Unleash $32 Million Worth of Ads Against 26 GOP IncumbentsThe ads are coming.
    By Brett Smiley
  21. you’ve got mail
    Iowans Receive Santorum Letter Bashing Romney“It truly frightens me to think what’ll happen if Mitt Romney is the nominee.”
    By Brett Smiley
  22. early and awful
    This Conversation Between Ted Nugent and Dana Loesch Will Melt Your Brain“I’m about positive change.”
    By Dan Amira
  23. the national interest
    Obama Still Holding Young, Brown CoalitionBut blue collar whites like him even less than ever.
    By Jonathan Chait
  24. early and awesome
    Alec Baldwin Regains His Appetite … for political office.
    By Dan Amira
  25. the national interest
    Boehner: I Love You, Romney DearestThe enthusiasm flows as the party unifies.
    By Jonathan Chait
  26. stuck in the mittle
    Ted Nugent Threatened to Kill President Obama? “I will be either be dead or in jail by this time next year.”
    By Dan Amira
  27. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney, Bad Candidate: Lilly Ledbetter EditionIn a campaign that’s all about women, Romney is failing miserably at this test.
    By Dan Amira
  28. Romney: Obama Is a Divisive Union LackeyAlso he attacks Americans. Wait, unions aren’t American, right?
    By Jonathan Chait
  29. stuck in the mittle
    Poll: Romney Is Historically UnpopularThe pollsters describe his position as “underwater.”
    By Brett Smiley
  30. media
    Bob Beckel Drops F-Bomb Live on Hannity Then Blames Host for ErrorBob Beckel lets one fire during a live segment and can’t believe it.
    By Brett Smiley
  31. eye of newt
    Penguin Attacks Newt Gingrich’s Last Shred of DignityGingrich suffered a penguin bite at a zoo.
    By Dan Amira
  32. early and often
    Psst … Mitt Romney Is Winning [Updated]Three polls in a row.
    By Dan Amira
  33. eye of newt
    Newt Gingrich Saved by Secret Service Detail From a college newspaper reporter. 
    By Dan Amira
  34. the national interest
    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
  35. things that happened a long time ago
    George W. Bush’s Mysterious National Guard Years, RevisitedA story of political intrigue, secret deals, cover-ups, and corruption.  
    By Dan Amira
  36. cuomolot
    Andrew Cuomo Preemptively Rejects Big Convention RolePublicity? I don’t need no stinkin’ publicity. 
    By Dan Amira
  37. 2013
    Ray Kelly for Mayor Rumors Are Still a GOP DreamThe NYPD Commissioner is not done denying a run in 2013.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  38. Romney First Day Agenda Also Includes ChillaxingKill Obamacare. Few rounds of golf. Cut corporate taxes. Rubdown. Face down China. Champagne brunch.
    By Jonathan Chait
  39. puppies!!!!!!
    Obama Campaign Using First Dog to Raise FundsObama’s campaign asks, “Will you throw Bo a bone on his anniversary?”
    By Brett Smiley
  40. congress
    Representative Ed Towns Will Not Seek Re-electionHanging it up after fifteen terms.
    By Brett Smiley
  41. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Is ‘Considering’ Appearing on Saturday Night LiveThe humanization campaign continues. 
    By Andre Tartar
  42. how much tax does your secretary pay?
    Obama Joins the ‘I Pay a Lower Tax Than My Secretary’ ClubHello there, Warren! Is that you, Mitt?
    By Andre Tartar
  43. know your audience
    How Many Times Did Mitt Romney Mention Guns at the NRA Yesterday? Hint: More than zero, less than two.
    By Andre Tartar
  44. the tax man cometh
    Mitt Romney Will Release His Taxes … at Some PointThe suspense builds.
    By Dan Amira
  45. the national interest
    Advocacy Polls Are Not Real PollsHere’s one category of “news” you can ignore, now and forever.
    By Jonathan Chait
  46. party chat
    Q-Tip Suggests President Obama Is Mistaken About Kanye West“Maybe Kanye beat him in dice and he’s mad.”
    By Sarah Wexler
  47. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Fund-raiser Host Has Dog Problems, TooThe ghost of Seamus continues to haunt the GOP candidate.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  48. the tax man cometh
    President Obama in Danger of Falling Out of the One PercentHe’s making way less money than he did a couple of years ago, his tax returns reveal.
    By Dan Amira
  49. the national interest
    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
  50. cuomolot
    Andrew Cuomo Books Coming Well Before 2016Two biographies of the governor are on their way.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  51. eye of newt
    Newt Gingrich May Be in Danger of Looking Foolish, Aides WorryCampaign drama.
    By Dan Amira
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