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eye of newt
Dec. 1, 2011
Gingrich Pledges to Avoid Negative Campaign Ads
On the same day that Ron Paul’s campaign lambasts him in an ad.
By
Brett Smiley
Dec. 1, 2011
Perry Piles on Another Oops, Says New Hampshire Has Caucuses
Perry said he’s getting ready for those “New Hampshire caucuses.”
By
Brett Smiley
senate fight!
Nov. 30, 2011
Chuck Schumer Plays the 9/11 Card
Hard
In Argument With John McCain
He was only trying to defend the good name of Long Island.
By
Dan Amira
frankly speaking
Nov. 30, 2011
Watch a Montage of Barney Frank Being Frank with Friends and Foes
“Who do you think paid for the war? Santa Claus?!”
By
Sarah Frank
no he cain’t
Nov. 30, 2011
Herman Cain Has Reassessed His Campaign
… and he’s staying in!
By
Dan Amira
the third terminator
Nov. 30, 2011
Bloomberg Calls NYPD His ‘Own Army,’ Flirts With Washington
Being president would be a breeze for the mayor, he says.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 30, 2011
The Many Hairstyles of Mitt Romney
What, you thought he had just one?
By
Noreen Malone
bons mots
Nov. 30, 2011
Today in ‘Spectacular Tales of Newt Gingrich’s Narcissism’
“This is like watching Walton or Kroc develop Walmart and McDonald’s.”
By
Dan Amira
paulitics
Nov. 30, 2011
An Exclusive Look Inside the Ron Paul Cookbook
Yes, Ron Paul has released a cookbook.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 30, 2011
Ginger White Just Wanted to Tell Her ‘Side of the Story’
Um…
By
Dan Amira
wall street
Nov. 30, 2011
What’s Next for Dodd-Frank?
The GOP says good-bye to Barney — and plans to break his bill.
By
Alex Klein
the hunt for red november
Nov. 29, 2011
Jon Huntsman Has Trouble Denying That He Could Run As an Independent
“I’m running as a Republican, and I fully anticipate that that’s where we’re going to be.”
By
Dan Amira
neighborhood news
Nov. 29, 2011
Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. Arrested on More Bribery Charges
He was just acquitted of something similar three weeks ago.
By
Joe Coscarelli
occupy wall street
Nov. 29, 2011
Occupy Wall Street, Julian Assange, and the Advantages of a Leaderless Movement
Assange has personally overshadowed his own organization; OWS is built so that can’t happen.
By
Joe Coscarelli
rick rolling
Nov. 29, 2011
Rick Perry Says Two Dumb Things in One Dumb Sentence
He doesn’t know the voting age, and he doesn’t know when the election is.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 29, 2011
Herman Cain May Put His Campaign Out of Its Misery [Updated]
He’s “reassessing” whether or not to stay in the race.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Nov. 29, 2011
Hey, Can You Do Barack Obama a Favor?
President Obama casually asks for your help in his first campaign ad.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 29, 2011
The Agony of the Moderate Republican
One thing about the hard right-wing turn the Republican Party has taken since 2009 is that many of its supporters genuinely seem not to grasp what’s going on.
By
Jonathan Chait
occupy wall street
Nov. 28, 2011
John Heilemann on
Hardball
: Will Occupy Wall Street Help or Hurt Obama?
More than 50 percent of Americans are indifferent about the protests, a poll shows.
By
Sarah Frank
no he cain’t
Nov. 28, 2011
Herman Cain Accused of Having 13-Year Affair [Updated]
Cain claims they were just friends.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 28, 2011
Who Killed the Debt Deal?
Republicans wanted to make a deal on the deficit, if only Democrats hadn’t insisted on compromising.
By
Jonathan Chait
how tweet it is
Nov. 28, 2011
Sam Brownback Apologizes Over Twitter Flap
He’s sorry.
By
Dan Amira
comings and goings
Nov. 28, 2011
Republicans Won’t Have Barney Frank to Kick Around Much Longer [Updated]
He’s retiring at the end of his term.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 28, 2011
Is Newt Gingrich Really ‘a Lot More Conservative’ Than Mitt Romney?
Nope!
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 27, 2011
Gingrich Gets Big Endorsement in New Hampshire From
Union Leader
The editorial board of the state’s largest newspaper gives Newt thumbs-up.
By
Brett Smiley
eye of newt
Nov. 23, 2011
Newt Gingrich’s Presidential Aspirations Are Hurting His Businesses
The politician’s think tanks and policy centers are struggling without him.
By
Joe Coscarelli
intel can dream
Nov. 23, 2011
What If
The X Factor
Held a GOP Debate?
Simon and Paula finally get to weigh in on the candidates.
By
Sarah Frank
master debaters
Nov. 23, 2011
What You Missed in the Eleventh GOP Debate
Who’s up, who’s down, and who knows how many hills there are in Iran.
By
Brett Smiley
and
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 22, 2011
Romney (Wild) and Gingrich (Mild) Swap Roles at Foreign Policy Debate
On foreign policy, Gingrich is the inside man, Romney the wild demagogue.
By
Jonathan Chait
no he cain’t
Nov. 22, 2011
Herman Cain Calls Wolf Blitzer ‘Blitz’
Who’s Blitz?
By
Brett Smiley
video
Nov. 22, 2011
Jonathan Chait on
Hardball
: Disgruntled Liberals
He says there’s a broad dissatisfaction with President Obama among the left.
By
Sarah Frank
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 22, 2011
Mitt Romney’s Family Isn’t Totally Boring
Some people got divorced and briefly excommunicated!
By
Dan Amira
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 22, 2011
Mitt Romney: ‘There Is Nothing Unique About the United States’
Turning Romney’s own slimy tactics against him.
By
Dan Amira
master debaters
Nov. 22, 2011
Things to Expect at the National Security Debate Tonight
It’s the 11th, or 12th, or 35th GOP primary debate!
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Nov. 22, 2011
Suggested
Jimmy Fallon
Walk-On Songs for the Rest of the GOP Field
From Mitt Romney’s “Mr. Roboto” to Newt Gingrich’s “You’re So Vain.”
By
Dan Amira
party chat
Nov. 22, 2011
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Hopes
Modern Family
Is Changing Mitt Romney
“Maybe he sees that Mitchell and Cameron aren’t quite so bad,” he tells us.
By
Bennett Marcus
early and often
Nov. 22, 2011
Was Everyone Quite So Nuts? Frank Rich and Adam Moss on 1963 vs. 2011
In Washington, no. In Dallas, definitely.
By
Frank Rich
and
Adam Moss
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 21, 2011
Romney Previews First Television Ad on
Hannity
[Updated]
See what $134,000 can buy on New Hampshire televisions.
By
Brett Smiley
and
Joe Coscarelli
the third terminator
Nov. 21, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg Not Enamored With President Obama’s Leadership Skills
Just run for president already.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2011
The Republicans Just Aren’t That Into You, Deficit Hawks
Democrats and Republicans can’t reach a bipartisan agreement when they don’t agree on what the problem is.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 21, 2011
Alcohol Has Touched Mitt Romney’s Lips
“I tasted a beer and tried a cigarette once, as a wayward teenager, and never did it again.”
no he cain’t
Nov. 21, 2011
Herman Cain Was Elated That Doctor Wasn’t Muslim
“Thank God!” he said.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 21, 2011
Newt Gingrich: Half Man, Half Air Conditioner
“I’m much more effective per hour.”
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 21, 2011
The Supercommittee Worked! Really!
The story the media is reporting is all wrong.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and awkward
Nov. 21, 2011
Democratic Pollsters Say Obama Shouldn’t Run
This absurd idea must be heard!
By
Dan Amira
Nov. 20, 2011
The Deficit-Reduction Committee Isn’t Working
The group of congressional leaders is expected to admit failure tomorrow.
By
Carrie Battan
no he cain’t
Nov. 18, 2011
Make It Stop, Herman Cain
He says the Taliban is involved in the Libyan government.
By
Dan Amira
early and awesome
Nov. 18, 2011
Ron Paul Is Going to Leave a Watermelon Pineapple Treasure Inside of Liam Neeson
Just kidding! It’s only Bad Lip Reading.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 18, 2011
The Newtening Proceeds
Newt Gingrich nearly ties Mitt Romney in New Hampshire.
By
Jonathan Chait
eye of newt
Nov. 17, 2011
Newt Gingrich Would Rather Have Dinner With Charles Darwin Than Jesus Christ
Uh-oh!
By
Dan Amira
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