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endorsements
Mar. 21, 2012
Jeb Bush Joins the ‘Unite Behind Romney’ Chorus
Other high-profile endorsements expected soon.
By
Andre Tartar
the circus
Mar. 21, 2012
Frank Rich on the National Circus: Why Romney Is So Ripe for Parody
Will the real Mitt please stand up?
By
Frank Rich
the national interest
Mar. 21, 2012
Mitt Romney As Etch A Sketch
You can’t be brutally honest about your political cynicism — you’re running for office, for Pete’s sake!
By
Jonathan Chait
politics
Mar. 21, 2012
Jack Worthington, a Rumored JFK Love Child, Wants to Run for President
The rumors haven’t panned out, but does it really matter?
By
Noreen Malone
neighborhood news
Mar. 21, 2012
Carl Kruger’s State Senate Seat Has an Expiration Date, But No Winner
Both sides declared victory last night.
By
Joe Coscarelli
gop 2012
Mar. 21, 2012
Tea-Party Group Tepidly Almost-Endorses Mitt Romney
But FreedomWorks says it won’t explicitly endorse him.
By
Andre Tartar
the national interest
Mar. 21, 2012
Why Does America Hate Mitt Romney?
I
don’t hate him!
By
Jonathan Chait
early and often 2012
Mar. 21, 2012
Ron Paul on
Leno
: Code Names and a Brokered Convention
Ron Paul chats with Jay Leno about his potential Secret Service name and a brokered convention.
By
Eliza Shapiro
and
Caroline Shin
Mar. 21, 2012
Charlie Rangel Will Run for 22nd Term
Charlie Rangel will seek a 22nd term representing New York’s newly renumbered 13th congressional district.
By
Eliza Shapiro
the national interest
Mar. 20, 2012
Romney Grinds Forward in Illinois
Victory still so, so far away.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and often 2012
Mar. 20, 2012
Mitt Romney Wins Big in Illinois [Updated]
Surprise! Mitt Romney wins the Illinois primary.
By
Eliza Shapiro
the national interest
Mar. 20, 2012
GOP Releases Plan to Save America From the Poor
Not many politicians have the guts to stand up to Big Poor.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Mar. 20, 2012
The Humanesque Behavior of Mitt Romney, Part XCVII
“That’s a big lava lamp, congratulations.”
By
Dan Amira
popularity contests
Mar. 20, 2012
People Really Don’t Like Callista Gingrich
Is it the hair?
By
Noreen Malone
fauxtrage
Mar. 20, 2012
Robert De Niro Tells Least Offensive Joke Ever
And everyone is sooo offended.
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
Mar. 20, 2012
Why Is Mitt Romney Allowed to Have Herman Cain’s Afghanistan Policy?
Which is, basically, “I don’t know.”
By
Dan Amira
the gospel of rick
Mar. 20, 2012
John Heilemann on
Morning Joe
: Rick Santorum Is ‘Not Trying to Win’ Anymore
But he’ll stay in the race to make things tough for Mitt.
By
Sarah Frank
stuck in the mittle
Mar. 20, 2012
How the Best Romney Rap Video Ever Was Made
Wow.
By
Dan Amira
joetorious
Mar. 20, 2012
Joe Biden Manages to Overhype Bin Laden Death
“You can go back 500 years. You cannot find a more audacious plan.”
By
Dan Amira
2012
Mar. 20, 2012
Michelle Obama Partied With Powerful Women in Tribeca Last Night
Robert De Niro helped the First Lady host a fund-raiser featuring the likes of Beyoncé and Whoopi Goldberg.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and often 2012
Mar. 20, 2012
Michelle: Barack ‘Always Upbeat About Congress’
Michelle Obama talked to David Letterman about John Boehner.
By
Eliza Shapiro
and
Caroline Shin
early and often 2012
Mar. 20, 2012
Karen Santorum Talks Women’s Rights With
Piers Morgan
Karen Santorum chatted with Piers Morgan about her husband’s belly and contraception.
By
Eliza Shapiro
and
Caroline Shin
early and often 2012
Mar. 20, 2012
Mitt Can Run, But Not Hide, From Social Issues
Mitt Romney doesn’t want to talk about much besides the economy.
By
Eliza Shapiro
Mar. 19, 2012
Romney, Santorum Secret Service Names Revealed!
Mitt is “Javelin.” Rick is “Petrus.”
By
Eliza Shapiro
the national interest
Mar. 19, 2012
How Obama Tried to Sell Out Liberalism in 2011
Fortunately, House Republicans were too crazy to accept.
By
Jonathan Chait
the gospel of rick
Mar. 19, 2012
Rick Santorum Doesn’t Care About the Unemployed?
Out of context!
By
Dan Amira
marriage
Mar. 19, 2012
Chuck Schumer Rides His Bike Where He Wants to Ride His Bike
Including on the PPW bike lane his wife hates.
By
Noreen Malone
that’s the ticket!
Mar. 19, 2012
Overinterpreting Marco Rubio’s Book Cover
It was released today.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Mar. 19, 2012
Obamacare Haters Angered by Facts
They can be stubborn things.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and often
Mar. 19, 2012
Illinois Looking Increasingly
Illinoying
for Rick Santorum
He really wanted to win there, too!
By
Dan Amira
quinn it to win it
Mar. 19, 2012
Christine Quinn Gets the Ladymag Treatment
Obviously she talks hair envy and engagement rings.
By
Noreen Malone
Mar. 18, 2012
C-SPAN CEO, Broadcaster of Congress, Steps Down
Brian Lamb, the man responsible for bringing the Senate to your living room, will step down exactly 33 years after C-SPAN launched.
By
Eliza Shapiro
early and often 2012
Mar. 18, 2012
Romney Wins Big in Puerto Rico
Victory for Romney; failure for Santorum’s khaki shorts.
By
Eliza Shapiro
pay us back
Mar. 18, 2012
FEC to John Edwards: Give Us Back That $2.1 Million
Had been given out as federal matching funds.
By
Andre Tartar
the slow delegate march
Mar. 18, 2012
Romney Spending at Least Four Times As Much Per Vote As Santorum
And nearly three times as much per delegate.
By
Andre Tartar
politician flab
Mar. 17, 2012
Rick Santorum Photographed Shirtless During a Campaign Break in Puerto Rico
Admits: “I probably should lose about fifteen or twenty pounds.”
By
Andre Tartar
stuck in the mittle
Mar. 16, 2012
Mitt Romney Suspects That ‘Pancakes Eggcetera’ May Be a Play on Words
His ability to grasp the subtleties of human language is becoming very advanced.
By
Dan Amira
fun-raising
Mar. 16, 2012
Michelle Obama Notices Thing About Her Husband We Noticed Two Years Ago
“I love you back!”
By
Dan Amira
joetorious
Mar. 16, 2012
Osama Bin Laden Could Not Have Been Less Impressed With Joe Biden
This is hilarious.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Mar. 16, 2012
Republican Pillow Fight Continues
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will eventually be elected king after his opponents can’t read the ballot instructions.
By
Jonathan Chait
photo op
Mar. 16, 2012
Zombies Attacking President Obama
It’s happened a lot!
By
Dan Amira
politics
Mar. 16, 2012
Joe Carvin, We Hardly Knew Ye
His brief Senate run is over.
By
Noreen Malone
lady business
Mar. 16, 2012
Ultrasound (and Contraception) Ultracraziness
“I believe that we live in America. We don’t live in the Soviet Union.”
By
Eliza Shapiro
early and often
Mar. 15, 2012
Obama Doc
Road Traveled
: A By-the-Numbers Look
Fired up and ready to go!
By
Eliza Shapiro
master debaters
Mar. 15, 2012
Why We Should Have More Debates
And why there won’t be any.
By
Dan Amira
joetorious
Mar. 15, 2012
Obama Campaign Experimenting with Letting Joe Be Joe
There’s a new sheriff in town.
By
Noreen Malone
stuck in the mittle
Mar. 15, 2012
John Heilemann on
Morning Joe
: Why Hasn’t Fox News Embraced Mitt Romney?
Fox News <3 Chris Christie.
By
Sarah Frank
the national interest
Mar. 15, 2012
Mitt Romney Lies a Lot, But He’s Not a Liar
The metaphysics of Mitt’s mendacity.
By
Jonathan Chait
cuomolot
Mar. 15, 2012
Andrew Cuomo Deals Today for Tomorrow
The governor’s veto threat is no more; why make the legislature mad now?
By
Chris Smith
lady business
Mar. 15, 2012
GOP No Longer Opposes Violence Against Women
As in the Congressional Act.
By
Noreen Malone
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