1. the great switcheroo
    Clinton-Biden Switcheroo Gets More Pointless SpeculationNow Bill Keller “seriously” thinks Hillary should be the vice-president.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  2. early and awkward
    Jon Huntsman Surging Slightly in New HampshireIt’s probably not going to be enough.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  3. gabrielle giffords
    Gabrielle Giffords Leads Pledge for Tucson Victims on One-Year AnniversaryShe recited the pledge with a strong voice and positive demeanor.
    By Brett Smiley
  4. jon huntsman
    Huntsman’s Fans Like to Read Ron PaulPaul’s The Revolution is top book among Huntsman’s Facebook supporters.
    By Azriel James Relph
  5. tea party
    Obama’s Secret Tea PartyThe White House kept a lavish Alice in Wonderland–themed party hush-hush during the recession.
    By Azriel James Relph
  7. master debaters
    Video Recap: The Double-Debate WeekendTwo for the price of one.
    By Sarah Frank
  8. rupaul
    RuPaul in New Hampshire: ‘I’m Not Running for President’Famous drag queen reminds voters that he is not Ron Paul.
    By Azriel James Relph
  9. master debaters
    What You Missed in the 15th GOP DebateThe bests and worst, highs and lows, of very early debate.
    By Dan Amira
  10. the national interest
    Mitt Romney’s Miraculous Free Ride ContinuesWhat happened to Newt’s revenge?
    By Jonathan Chait
  11. obama
    Federal Workers to Get a Raise, GOP to Get MadWhite House to seek an end to the pay freeze on government workers.
    By Azriel James Relph
  12. fake campaign ads
    Our Ad Suggestion for ObamaThe president could play up John McCain’s accidental endorsement in 2012.
    By Azriel James Relph
  13. frothy mixes
    Rick Santorum (R-Fetuses)During his time in the Senate, Rick Santorum said the words ‘abortion’, ‘fetus’, ‘partial-birth’, and ‘womb’ on the Senate floor more than any other person.
    By Dan Amira
  14. 42
    Bill Clinton Is a Tyrant When He Wants Cake“Clinton was pounding on the table and shouting, ‘I want my goddamned cake.’”
    By Dan Amira
  15. wise men
    Romney’s Barber Has Hairstyle Advice for the Other CandidatesHe’d do layers, a little off the top …
    By Noreen Malone
  16. mavericks
    John McCain Briefly Endorses President Obama“With the leadership and the backing of the American people, President Obama will turn this country around.”
    By Dan Amira
  17. the hunt for red november
    The Problem With Jon Huntsman’s ‘Market Expectations’The market decided long ago that he needed to win New Hampshire.
    By Dan Amira
  18. cuomolot
    Is Cuomo’s Gambling Plan a Win for Lobbyists? Plus, his comedic stylings.
    By Chris Smith
  19. frothy mixes
    Rick Santorum’s Unbiased Economic Analysis of the New Employment NumbersUnemployment dropped because of “optimism that Republicans will take the White House.”
    By Dan Amira
  20. the national interest
    Is Obama’s Appointment Gambit Dangerous?I’m not a lawyer, so it’s not hard to marshal legal arguments that sound legit to me.
    By Jonathan Chait
  21. early and often
    Grandpa the Monkey to Predict New HampshireHis record is … meh.
    By Dan Amira
  22. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Doubles Down on Fingerprints for Food StampsGovernor Cuomo is working to end the requirement, but the mayor is griping.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  23. the national interest
    The Economy Might Save Obama After AllObama’s reelection — maybe not so tough?
    By Jonathan Chait
  24. cash money
    Christine Quinn Is Rolling in DoughNot literally, at least to the best of our knowledge.
    By Noreen Malone
  25. old college try
    Santorum Booed by Students During Conversation About Gay RightsHe stuck to a familiar line.
    By Brett Smiley
  26. politics
    Iowa Vote Counter Says Santorum Actually Won Caucuses, Citing DiscrepancyHuman error?
    By Brett Smiley
  27. politics
    Huntsman Gets Boston Globe EndorsementThe paper also had some unkind words for Romney.
    By Brett Smiley
  28. rick rolling
    Heilemann on NOW With Alex Wagner: Rick PerryMaybe because it’s good for Mitt Romney, Heilemann says.
    By Sarah Frank
  29. the national interest
    Mitt Romney Has a Big Tax ProblemYou know how Mitt Romney keeps saying he won’t cut taxes for the rich? Yeah …
    By Jonathan Chait
  30. de-fense! de-fense!
    Obama Outlines New Military PrioritiesThe smoking gun that Obama hates America?
    By Dan Amira
  31. the national interest
    1964 Not the Only Time Racists Hated GovernmentAre paleolibertarianism and racism incompatible?
    By Jonathan Chait
  32. frothy mixes
    Rick Santorum Decides He Never Compared Gay Marriage to ‘Man on Dog’Interesting interpretation of your own quote, Mr. Santorum.
    By Dan Amira
  33. the most important people in the world
    Kim Kardashian Is a Symbol of BipartisanshipBoth parties dislike her!
    By Noreen Malone
  34. the national interest
    The Grand Strategy Behind Obama’s Recess AppointmentAppointing Richard Cordray is the ultimate no-brainer.
    By Jonathan Chait
  35. early and awesome
    Mexican Warlock Predicts Obama Will LoseShould we even have the election anymore?
    By Dan Amira
  36. politics
    Heilemann on Colbert: Gingrich Is an Angry TeddyNewt Gingrich, the angry teddy bear, and Rick Santorum’s nightmare scenario.
    By Brett Smiley and Caroline Shin
  37. gone too soon
    In Memoriam: Michele Bachmann’s Presidential CampaignJune 27, 2011–January 4, 2012
    By Sarah Frank
  38. the hunt for red november
    ‘Nobody Cares’Jon Huntsman reacting to John McCain’s endorsement of Mitt Romney.
    By Dan Amira
  39. oh pawlease
    Tim Pawlenty’s Caucus Day DiaryT-Paw’s dark night of the soul.
    By Chadwick Matlin
  40. rick rolling
    Rick Perry Is Not Done Embarrassing Himself YetThat reassessment took a surprising twist. 
    By Dan Amira
  41. the national interest
    George Will Is Actually Kind of a MadmanGeorge Will has many leather-bound books.
    By Jonathan Chait
  42. iowa caucuses
    John Heilemann on Morning Joe: Who’s Headed to New Hampshire?Not Michele Bachmann and probably not Rick Perry.
    By Sarah Frank
  43. barack obama
    Barack Obama Joined InstagramThe poor man’s Shepard Fairey.
    By Noreen Malone
  44. barack obama
    Obama Appoints Richard Cordray During RecessIt’s all, ’Can’t touch this, GOP!’
    By Noreen Malone
  45. the national interest
    The Anti-Romney Resistance Takes ShapeFrom hell’s heart, Newt stabs at thee, Romney
    By Jonathan Chait
  46. impolitic
    What Iowa Means for Newt, Rick, Ron, and MittWhat a way to get this rumble started!
    By John Heilemann
  47. cuomolot
    The Governor, the Mayor, and the City’s SchoolsWill Cuomo try to bigfoot Bloomberg on education at the urging of the teachers’ unions?
    By Chris Smith
  48. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Michele Bachmann Is Dropping Out of the GOP Race [Updated]“I have decided to stand aside,” she said in a speech today.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  49. early and often
    Many Americans Will Google Santorum for the First Time This Week [Updated]Romney barely edged out Santorum for the win, while Rick Perry more or less dropped out.
    By Dan Amira
  50. politics
    Gingrich Knocks Romney in Post-Iowa SpeechBut he had kind words for Rick Santorum.
    By Brett Smiley
  51. michele bachmann overdrive
    Bachmann’s Husband Spent the Day Before Iowa Caucuses Buying Doggie SunglassesWell, someone’s got to get the pooch some shades.
    By Brett Smiley
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