1. politics
    Democrats Had an Okay Night in the State Assembly, At LeastThey held on to their seats.
    By Noreen Malone
  2. ny-9
    N.Y.-9 Goes Republican, With Many Bad Signs for ObamaTurner won.
    By Noreen Malone and Caroline Bankoff
  3. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Michele Bachmann Reveals That She Is Not a Doctor, ScientistAnd has “no idea” whether Gardasil can make someone mentally retarded.
    By Dan Amira
  4. early and often
    Elizabeth Warren Announcing Senate Run TomorrowProbably from the halls of Harvard, where she lives.
    By Dan Amira
  5. master debaters
    RINO Rick Perry Doesn’t Share Tea Party Audience’s BloodlustHe said he was “taken aback” by the audience’s disturbing cheers last night.
    By Dan Amira
  7. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Marcus Bachmann Is Trying Too HardInappropriate.
    By Dan Amira
  8. party chat
    Gloria Estefan Doesn’t Blame President Obama for Lack of Progress on Immigration Reform“I wish that the president had a lot more power than he does, but he doesn’t,” she tells us.
    By Meg Miller
  9. dicks
    Barbara Walters Grills Dick Cheney: ‘Was the Iraq War Worth It?’She won’t let him leave the couch till she gets her answer!
    By Sarah Frank
  10. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Debunking Michele Bachmann’s HPV Vaccine AnecdoteBachmann says Gardasil, a vaccine mandated by Rick Perry, can cause mental retardation. But can it?
    By Dan Amira
  11. rick rolling
    Is Rick Perry Suffering From Back Pain?One renowned Perry-watcher thinks he might be.
    By Dan Amira
  12. master debaters
    What You Missed in the Fifth GOP DebateThe best, mosts, and most awkwards.
    By Dan Amira
  13. early and awesome
    Fellating a Reindeer Dildo Nose Worked Out Okay in the End for Krystal BallIt got her a job on MSNBC.
    By Dan Amira
  14. media
    Ezra Klein’s New Wonkblog Is Standing Proud for ‘Boring Nerds Who Like Charts’The young Washington Post star blogger is building out his own mini-empire.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. early and often
    Rick Perry Will See Your Pawlenty and Raise You a JindalThe Louisiana governor lines up behind his neighbor.
    By Dan Amira
  16. master debaters
    Rick Perry Is Going to Get Piñata-ed Tonight Like It’s a Mexican Birthday PartyIn the fifth GOP presidential debate, Rick Perry’s Social Security remarks will take center stage.
    By Dan Amira
  17. oh pawlease
    Tim Pawlenty’s Hopeless Quest for the VP Slot CommencesHe endorsed Mitt Romney this morning.
    By Dan Amira
  18. early and awkward
    This Video of David Weprin Dancing Will Haunt YouYou’ve been warned.
    By Dan Amira
  19. this is news
    Hillary Clinton Not Going to Run for President Just Because Dick Cheney Told Her To“Below zero” chance, she says.
    By Dan Amira
  20. early and awkward
    Rudy Giuliani Is Waiting Until After the 9/11 Anniversary to Think About Running for PresidentReally? He’s had three whole years to think about it!
    By Sarah Frank
  21. jobs jobs jobs
    Line in the Sand: Frank Rich and Adam Moss on Obama’s Feisty RhetoricTwo or three years too late, a laser focus on jobs.
    By Frank Rich and Adam Moss
  22. photo op
    Ron Paul Has No Idea What Was Happening in This PhotoWay to ruin this dramatic story line, Ron.
    By Dan Amira
  23. absolute moron’s guide
    The Absolute Moron’s Guide to the American Jobs ActWhat you need to know about President Obama’s jobs plan.
    By Dan Amira
  24. jobs jobs jobs
    President Obama Really Wants Congress to Pass His Jobs Plan Right AwayObama sold his proposals to Congress in a big speech tonight.
    By Dan Amira
  25. ny-9
    Maybe This Wasn’t the Right Time for a Political Ad Featuring a Plane Flying by BuildingsThe anti-Bob Turner ad has already been changed.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  26. child-men of the senate
    Alleged Senator Will Grudgingly Attend Obama’s Speech Instead of Watching FootballIt wasn’t his choice.
    By Dan Amira
  27. master debaters
    Rick Perry’s Galileo Analogy Was Embarrassingly FlawedGalileo wasn’t “outvoted” by other scientists. He was outvoted by people like Rick Perry.
    By Dan Amira
  28. the most important people in the world
    Matt Damon Doesn’t Want to Run for Office“I have a job, I love my job, and I wouldn’t really be interested in that.”
    By Dan Amira
  29. master debaters
    What You Missed in the Fourth GOP Presidential DebateThe bests, the worsts, and the mosts.
    By Dan Amira
  30. the hunt for red november
    Jon Huntsman Is Trying to Get Some of That Confused-Jewish-Donor MoneyNice try, Huntsman Daughters.
    By Dan Amira
  31. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Is Looking for a SpeechwriterHis team sent a mass e-mail advertising the position.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  32. jobs jobs jobs
    Good News and Bad News: Obama’s Jobs Speech EditionAmerica has already decided that Obama’s proposals will fail.
    By Dan Amira
  33. master debaters
    This Is How Michele Bachmann Will Duck Tough Questions at Tonight’s GOP DebateSpoiler alert!
    By Sarah Frank
  34. master debaters
    Tonight’s GOP Debate: A Noun, a Verb, and Ronald ReaganExpect lots of Reagan name-dropping, which could put Rick Perry, a Democrat during the Reagan years, on the defensive.
    By Dan Amira
  35. video
    John Heilemann on Hardball: Obama Can Please No One NowAnd why his jobs speech Thursday won’t make much of a difference.
    By Sarah Frank
  36. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Likes Ronald ReaganHe names his policies after Reagan even when doing so makes no sense.
    By Dan Amira
  37. rick rolling
    Rick Perry Is a JuggernautHe’s leading Romney by nearly twenty points in a new poll.
    By Dan Amira
  38. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Fails to Charm Tea PartiersMaybe he’s just not weird enough for them?
    By Caroline Bankoff
  39. yes we can
    Obama Speechwriter Moving to HollywoodHe hopes to write comedy.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  40. the endless recession
    Economy Actually Going to Grow Even Slower, Government DeclaresBut at least the deficit is slightly smaller.
    By Dan Amira
  41. united we sit
    If Congress Goes Back to Prom Seating, Do They Have to Take the Same Dates?If not, things could get messy.
    By Dan Amira
  42. the most important people in the world
    Scarlett Johansson and Family Have Picked Us an ‘Awesome’ Next MayorThe actress is pushing Scott Stringer in 2013.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  43. fun-raising
    It’s Hard to Find Jewish Bachmann Supporters Who Think Bachmann Is JewishWe know because we tried.
    By Dan Amira
  44. double-booked
    John Heilemann on Last Word: The Great Speech Scheduling ‘Pissing Match’“Democrats would probably have rolled over and granted a Republican president the night.”
    By Sarah Frank
  45. conventional wisdom
    Tampa Strip Clubs Very Excited for Influx of Conservative Activists“Republicans got plenty of money. They take it all from poor people,” one strip club owner says.
    By Dan Amira
  46. bowling-gate
    Obama Breaks Another Campaign PromiseMr. President, tear down this bowling alley.
    By Noreen Malone
  47. comings and goings
    The Real Reason Mayor Bloomberg’s Deputy Stepped Down [Updated]It has something to do with smashing a phone and grabbing his wife.
    By Dan Amira
  48. dicks
    Ignore Dick Cheney: Condoleezza Rice Would Never CryThe former secretary of state becomes the latest to slam Dick Cheney’s memoir.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  49. master debaters
    President Obama and John Boehner Locked in a Battle of Disingenuous Motivations [Updated]Who will win? Who cares?
    By Dan Amira
  50. early and often
    Never-Wrong Model Shows President Obama Winning in 2012 “Even if I am being conservative, I don’t see how Obama can lose,” its creator says.
    By Dan Amira
  51. dicks
    Ex-Powell Aide: Dick Cheney Was Practically President, Fears War Crime ProsecutionThe former vice-president is a “very vindictive person.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
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