1. stuck in the mittle
    John Heilemann on Morning Joe: Mitt Romney’s Out-of-Context Quotes Sound Just As Bad in Context“It reads bad on the page, but it looks worse in video.”
    By Sarah Frank
  2. Romney’s Bruises From GOP Won’t Heal by November“Electable” doesn’t mean “strongest,” apparently.
    By Jonathan Chait
  3. impolitic
    How to Keep Score in New Hampshire: Will Romney’s Win Really Be a Victory?Setting the over-under at 36 percent.
    By John Heilemann
  4. politics
    Gay Marriage Fight Coming Soon to New JerseyDemocrats are poised to introduce a new marriage equality bill.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  5. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Fired People ‘Because They Were Stubborn’We’re nitpicking here, but still. 
    By Dan Amira
  7. liu to you
    What Other Sketchy Things Can John Liu Do?No, really — hasn’t he expended all the options?
    By Noreen Malone
  8. early and awkward
    Chinese People Do Things Besides Deliver Cheap, Greasy Food to AmericansMichael Steele made an awkward joke today. 
    By Dan Amira
  9. politics
    New Jersey Assemblyman Alex DeCroce Dies at StatehouseThe GOP leader collapsed after a long final day of the legislative session.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  10. early and often
    First 9 N.H. Primary Votes Cast in Tiny VillageThey’re off.
    By Brett Smiley
  11. sweater vests
    Santorum Takes Credit for Sweater Vest Sales BoomChanging the nation, one sweater vest at a time.
    By Brett Smiley
  12. occupy newt gingrich’s free speech
    Peeved Newt Gingrich Suggests That Occupy Protesters Curbed His Free SpeechThe First Amendment is all fun and games until protesters protest when Newt wants to speak.
    By Brett Smiley
  13. book report
    The Best Tidbits From Jodi Kantor’s Obama BookAnd why the White House isn’t happy with it.
    By Noreen Malone
  14. stuck in the mittle
    ‘Progressive’ Mitt Romney Supported Abortion, Gay Rights Openly in 2002The Internet has the documents to prove it.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. comings and going
    White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley QuitsHe’ll be replaced by Jack Lew.
    By Noreen Malone
  16. the national interest
    Romney Just Begging to Get Smeared“I like being able to fire people who provide services to me.”
    By Jonathan Chait
  17. impolitic
    Jon Huntsman Is Smart, Surging, and in Need of More Campaign Cash Winning support in New Hampshire, but in need of a fat check from his dad to really hurt Romney.
    By John Heilemann
  18. the national interest
    Gingrich Swift Boats RomneyNewt Gingrich’s new message assailing Mitt Romney is a remarkable breach of protocol.
    By Jonathan Chait
  19. the great switcheroo
    Clinton-Biden Switcheroo Gets More Pointless SpeculationNow Bill Keller “seriously” thinks Hillary should be the vice-president.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  20. early and awkward
    Jon Huntsman Surging Slightly in New HampshireIt’s probably not going to be enough.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. master debaters
    Video Recap: The Double-Debate WeekendTwo for the price of one.
    By Sarah Frank
  25. 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
  26. master debaters
    What You Missed in the 15th GOP DebateThe bests and worst, highs and lows, of very early debate.
    By Dan Amira
  27. the national interest
    Mitt Romney’s Miraculous Free Ride ContinuesWhat happened to Newt’s revenge?
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. 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
  29. fake campaign ads
    Our Ad Suggestion for ObamaThe president could play up John McCain’s accidental endorsement in 2012.
    By Azriel James Relph
  30. 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
  31. 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
  32. wise men
    Romney’s Barber Has Hairstyle Advice for the Other CandidatesHe’d do layers, a little off the top …
    By Noreen Malone
  33. 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
  34. 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
  35. cuomolot
    Is Cuomo’s Gambling Plan a Win for Lobbyists? Plus, his comedic stylings.
    By Chris Smith
  36. 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
  37. 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
  38. early and often
    Grandpa the Monkey to Predict New HampshireHis record is … meh.
    By Dan Amira
  39. 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
  40. the national interest
    The Economy Might Save Obama After AllObama’s reelection — maybe not so tough?
    By Jonathan Chait
  41. cash money
    Christine Quinn Is Rolling in DoughNot literally, at least to the best of our knowledge.
    By Noreen Malone
  42. old college try
    Santorum Booed by Students During Conversation About Gay RightsHe stuck to a familiar line.
    By Brett Smiley
  43. politics
    Iowa Vote Counter Says Santorum Actually Won Caucuses, Citing DiscrepancyHuman error?
    By Brett Smiley
  44. politics
    Huntsman Gets Boston Globe EndorsementThe paper also had some unkind words for Romney.
    By Brett Smiley
  45. rick rolling
    Heilemann on NOW With Alex Wagner: Rick PerryMaybe because it’s good for Mitt Romney, Heilemann says.
    By Sarah Frank
  46. 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
  47. de-fense! de-fense!
    Obama Outlines New Military PrioritiesThe smoking gun that Obama hates America?
    By Dan Amira
  48. the national interest
    1964 Not the Only Time Racists Hated GovernmentAre paleolibertarianism and racism incompatible?
    By Jonathan Chait
  49. 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
  50. the most important people in the world
    Kim Kardashian Is a Symbol of BipartisanshipBoth parties dislike her!
    By Noreen Malone
  51. the national interest
    The Grand Strategy Behind Obama’s Recess AppointmentAppointing Richard Cordray is the ultimate no-brainer.
    By Jonathan Chait
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