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no he cain’t
Nov. 17, 2011
Herman Cain Is Also Unfamiliar With Basic Cuba Policy
At this point, it’s barely noteworthy when this happens.
By
Dan Amira
rick rolling
Nov. 17, 2011
Rick Perry Says President Obama Grew Up ‘Privileged’
And that’s why he looks down on everyone else.
By
Dan Amira
rick rolling
Nov. 16, 2011
Perry Challenges Pelosi to Debate
It would make for good theater.
By
Brett Smiley
rick rolling
Nov. 16, 2011
Rick Perry Can’t Even Speak English in His Own Campaign Ad
This is sad.
By
Dan Amira
bons mots
Nov. 16, 2011
Herman Cain Not Even Pretending to Care About ‘Knowing Things’ Anymore
“I’m not supposed to know anything about foreign policy.”
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 15, 2011
The Many Egregious Flip-flops of Newt Gingrich
This
is the new anti-Romney?
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 15, 2011
Newt Gingrich Looking at People Condescendingly
A photo history.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 14, 2011
Herman Cain Makes Rick Perry Look Like a Genius [Updated]
Watch Cain struggle to answer a basic question on Libya.
By
Jonathan Chait
no he cain’t
Nov. 14, 2011
Herman Cain Has Awful Taste in Pizza
He thinks Godfather’s is actually good.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 14, 2011
Herman Cain’s Wife Exists, Does Not Think Herman Cain Is a Creep
This is the first time anyone has ever seen Gloria Cain.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 11, 2011
Cain Will Take Lie-Detector Test When Accusers Take Lie-Detector Test
Someone
is lying, so we doubt this is ever going to happen.
By
Dan Amira
eye of newt
Nov. 11, 2011
Five Ways the Newt Gingrich Bubble Might Burst
We all know it’s going to happen.
By
Dan Amira
jerks
Nov. 11, 2011
Government Employee Joe Walsh Does Not Care for Government Jobs
He tells a postal worker this to her face.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Nov. 11, 2011
Newt Gingrich Is Actually on the Rise As Cain and Romney Stall [Updated]
A new poll has Gingrich tied with Romney, just below Cain.
By
Joe Coscarelli
neighborhood news
Nov. 11, 2011
Eliot Spitzer Won’t Rule Out Reentering Politics
A coy interview from the ex-CNNer
By
Alex Klein
eye of newt
Nov. 10, 2011
John Heilemann on
Hardball
: A Second Chance for Newt Gingrich?
A second chance at second place, that is
.
By
Sarah Frank
master debaters
Nov. 10, 2011
How Buddy Roemer and Gary Johnson Spent Last Night’s Debate
Exactly as you’d expect.
By
Dan Amira
master debaters
Nov. 10, 2011
Newt Gingrich’s Media Criticism, Debunked
“I have yet to hear a
single
reporter ask a
single
Occupy Wall Street person a
single
rational question about the economy.”
By
Dan Amira
and
Sarah Frank
no he cain’t
Nov. 10, 2011
Cain’s Lawyer Tells Other Would-Be Accusers to ‘Think Twice’
Not that he’s trying to scare them off or anything.
By
Dan Amira
bachmann ambition overdirve
Nov. 10, 2011
Watch Michele Bachmann Look Confused During a ‘Mike Check’ in South Carolina
Protesters occupied an aircraft carrier.
By
Joe Coscarelli
rick rolling
Nov. 10, 2011
Rick Perry Refuses to Slink Away in Shame
He’s laughing off his horrible debate gaffe, and soldiering on.
By
Dan Amira
master debaters
Nov. 10, 2011
What You Missed in the Ninth GOP Debate
Some other minor things happened besides Rick Perry having a stroke.
By
Dan Amira
master debaters
Nov. 10, 2011
Video Recap: The CNBC GOP Debate in 3 Minutes
The “Oops!” heard round the world, and more.
By
Sarah Frank
the national interest
Nov. 9, 2011
Rick Perry Commits Political Suicide Onstage at the Ninth GOP Debate
A meltdown for the ages headlined a rough debate night for the Republican presidential candidates.
By
Jonathan Chait
master debaters
Nov. 9, 2011
Newt Gingrich Is Prepping for the Debate By Watching
Bridesmaids
He is so weird.
By
Dan Amira
Nov. 9, 2011
Bill Clinton Not Informed on Filibuster
“I was wrong.”
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Nov. 9, 2011
Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh Screams at People When He’s Hungry
Like a baby.
By
Dan Amira
politics
Nov. 9, 2011
Upstate Politician With Sepia-Toned Nude Self-Portraits Lost Election
Stephen Eckel now has more time to focus on his photography.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
Nov. 9, 2011
David Gregory Did Not Mean to Imply That the GOP Is Basically the KKK
The GOP doesn’t have “grand wizard,” nor should it!
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 9, 2011
People Like Us: Why Ohio Rejected GOP Limits on Collective Bargaining
The public doesn’t want to cut government programs for people like themselves.
By
Jonathan Chait
no he cain’t
Nov. 9, 2011
Cain Campaign Manager Cracked Sexual Harassment Media Conspiracy (No He Didn’t)
Mark Block says he confirmed something he definitely did not.
By
Joe Coscarelli
politics
Nov. 8, 2011
Mississippi, Ohio Vote Against Conservative Laws
Anti-union and anti-abortion measures fell, giving Democrats some hope.
By
Brett Smiley
and
Joe Coscarelli
no he cain’t
Nov. 8, 2011
Herman Cain Willing to Take a Lie-Detector Test
But only if he has “a good reason to do that” …
By
Dan Amira
bachmann ambition overdrive
Nov. 8, 2011
Michele Bachmann Wants James Garfield and Calvin Coolidge on Mount Rushmore
Um … what?
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 8, 2011
New Woman Accuses Cain of Being Creepy, Awful Dinner Companion
Cain ordered two $400 bottles of wine, and then didn’t pay for them.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 8, 2011
John Heilemann on
Morning Joe
: New Cain Accuser Fallout
An accuser willing to put her name and face to the charge is “a serious thing.”
By
Sarah Frank
party chat
Nov. 8, 2011
Gloria Steinem Has Faith in Gloria Allred
“I don’t think she would take [the case] if she didn’t think it was real.”
By
Bennett Marcus
the national interest
Nov. 8, 2011
Daley’s Demotion: How Washington Elites Got Obama Wrong
The chief of staff’s new role shows the president recognizes that one-sided bipartisanship won’t win him reelection.
By
Jonathan Chait
the hunt for red november
Nov. 8, 2011
Jon Huntsman Has Been Posting Some Great Anti-Romney Ads
But have any non-bloggers noticed?
By
Dan Amira
politics
Nov. 8, 2011
White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley Was Essentially Demoted
He’s giving up his day-to-day duties.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and often
Nov. 7, 2011
First Ad of Mayoral Campaign Debuts Two Years Before Election Day
Thanks to Tom Allon, a guy who is running for mayor.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 7, 2011
Sharon Bialek Claims She Was Groped by Herman Cain [Updated]
He also grabbed her head and tried to bring it toward his crotch, allegedly.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 7, 2011
Republicans Offer Yet Another Terrible Debt Deal
But this “super-committee” proposal hints at a different power dynamic from the debt-ceiling fight in August.
By
Jonathan Chait
occupy d.c.
Nov. 5, 2011
Occupy D.C. Protests Koch Brothers Meeting, Three Hit By Car
Three hit by a car amid conflicting reports.
By
Andre Tartar
Nov. 5, 2011
No Sexual Harassment Talk at Tonight’s Cain-Gingrich Debate
Just policy details, not a Cain forte.
By
Andre Tartar
no he cain’t
Nov. 4, 2011
Herman Cain’s Accuser Releases Anticlimactic Statement
If you were hoping to find out what, exactly, Cain is being accused of, you’ll be disappointed.
By
Dan Amira
no he cain’t
Nov. 4, 2011
Cain’s Sexual Harassment Settlement Was Dated 9/99
This is not a joke.
By
Dan Amira
the national interest
Nov. 4, 2011
Paul Ryan Keeps Pretending Imaginary Health Care Plan Is Real [Update]
Paul Ryan keeps pretending his imaginary plan to help the uninsured is real.
By
Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 3, 2011
Mitt Romney Claims He Is ‘As Consistent As Human Beings Can Be’
Heh.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Nov. 3, 2011
Watch a Heckler Call Elizabeth Warren a ‘Socialist Whore’
Warren takes it pretty well.
By
Dan Amira
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