1. equal rites
    Daily Show Picks Up on One of the Many Elements of Absurdity in Albany This WeekNamely: corn.
  2. equal rites
    State Senate Going Home for the Night, No Vote on Same-Sex Marriage, Rent Regulation, or Property-Tax Cap“No votes.”
  3. equal rites
    Republican State Senator Greg Ball a ‘No’ on Marriage Equality, But Expects a Vote Tonight and a PassThere are still three undecideds, as tentative as they are.
  4. early and often
    Obama at Manhattan LGBT Fund-raiser: Gay Couples Deserve ‘Same Legal Rights’ As Straight CouplesThat’s not quite an endorsement of marriage.
  5. 2012
    Newt Gingrich Campaign Too Broke for Ames Straw PollSix campaigns have ponied up the $15,000 required to enter the Ames straw poll, including Michigan representative Thaddeus McCotter.
  6. early and awesome
    Tom Hanks Is the Only Liberal Ecstatic About President ObamaNo complaints from Mr. Hanks.
  7. rick perry
    The Journal Reports a ‘Normally Reliable’ Republican Says Rick Perry Is RunningThe Perry camp is still offering only “a definite maybe.”
  8. metaphorical ceilings
    Eric Cantor Quits Debt Talks Over ‘Impasse’ He Doesn’t Want to Help Solve [Updated]Why he’s throwing John Boehner under the bus.
  9. eye of newt
    Newt Gingrich Lies to Himself to Make the Pain Go AwayHe’s blaming the media for his campaign woes.
  10. equal rites
    State Senate ‘Close’ to Final Language on Religious Protections in Marriage-Equality Bill [Updated]Republican senator: “I see it coming to the floor.”
  11. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin May Serve on a JuryShudder.
  12. oh albany!
    Still No Votes on Marriage Equality or Rent-Regulation and Property-Tax-Cap Omnibus Bill in AlbanyWhy hurry?
  13. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Matt Taibbi: Laughing at Michele Bachmann Only Makes Her StrongerThere’s something to this theory.
  14. rick perry
    Would Rumors About His Marriage Haunt a Rick Perry Run?A Politico story restarts the gossip mill.
  15. the hunt for red november
    The Huntsman Family Is Tight With Harry ReidThis isn’t going to help things.
  16. equal rites
    Could a Public Referendum Be the Republicans’ Lifeline From This Marriage-Equality Mess?That could be one result of a meeting this afternoon.
  17. equal rites
    Mario Batali, Audra McDonald Join Pro-Marriage-Equality Protesters in AlbanyAlso, state troopers.
  18. the goreacle
    Al Gore Says President Obama Has ‘Failed’We took that out of context, as Gore expected us to.
  19. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin Was Supposed to Be Delighting Us All With Another Bus Tour by NowWhat does it mean that she isn’t?
  20. weinergate
    ‘Page Six’: Bloomberg Campaign Knew About Weiner’s Kinky WaysAnd they used it to stop him from running.
  21. bachmann ambition overdrive
    How 23 Foster Kids Led to Michele Bachmann’s Career in PoliticsMore details emerge on her foster children and the role she played in the formation of a Christian charter school.
  22. equal rites
    Rent-Regulation and Property-Tax Deal Likely to Be Voted on Tonight in State SenateNo marriage equality, though.
  23. weinergate
    Report: Special Election to Replace Weiner Will Come September 13It’s back to school and back to Congress!
  24. equal rites
    Republican State Senator Jim Alesi: I’m Happy to Be Seen As the Symbolic Turning Vote on Marriage EqualityWhat’s with the rest of you guys?
  25. eye of newt
    More People Abandon Newt GingrichHis finance team has left the campaign.
  26. equal rites
    Skelos: Deal in Place on All Outstanding Issues But Marriage Equality, No Vote GuaranteedHe said he expects the session to end tomorrow.
  27. the hunt for red november
    Jon Huntsman Claims President Obama Loves AmericaWatch his official announcement from New Jersey.
  28. early and awkward
    John McCain Answers Strange Question With Obvious AnswerHe’s not running for president in 2012.
  29. equal rites
    Marriage-Equality Bill Stalls in the Face of Rent Regulation and Property Tax NegotiationsWe’re hearing that Wednesday is the day Cuomo’s people are looking to for a vote on marriage equality.
  30. weinergate
    Weiner’s Last Day Will Be June 21Bye-bye, Weiner.
  31. sad charts
    Nearly One in Five Republicans Wouldn’t Vote for a MormonBad news for Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman.
  32. the hunt for red november
    David Axelrod Just Saying That Jon Huntsman Loves Everything About Barack Obama“He was encouraging on health care” and a “whole range of issues.”
  33. 2012
    Does It Ever Seem Like There’s a Cash Reward for the Politician Who Can Say the Craziest Thing?There sort of is. Meet the “money blurt.”
  34. equal rites
    State Senate Aides Spent Weekend Hashing Out New Religious Language in Marriage-Equality BillA deal appears near.
  35. 2012
    Is Rick Perry Going to Run for President?A speech at the Republican Leadership Conference made it seem like he will.
  36. video
    John Heilemann on Andrea Mitchell: The Not-Gonna-Happen CandidatesChris Christie’s statement that he’s not qualified to run will come back to haunt him if he changes his mind.
  37. equal rites
    Daily News: Marriage-Equality Vote Not Until Weekend or LaterAnd the debate drags on.
  38. 2012
    Jon Huntsman’s Viral-Video GambitHe’s hired the strategist who made the “Demon Sheep” ad for Carly Fiorina.
  39. joetorious
    Joe Biden Fund-raises Out of Pure Love for the GameHe loves to schmooze, but he’s not a huge draw on the donation circuit.
  40. equal rites
    Republican State Senators Insist on Unspecified Changes to Marriage-Equality Bill Before Allowing VoteThe bill, which includes extensive protections for religious groups, does not go far enough they say.
  41. oh pawlease
    Tim Pawlenty Seems to Enjoy Being GlitteredIt’s the second glittering of the campaign season.
  42. amber waves of grain
    Senate Votes to End Annual Ethanol Subsidies Worth $6 BillionSorry, Iowa.
  43. oh pawlease
    Pawlenty Back to Slamming RomneyCare Now That Romney Isn’t Standing Near HimBig man.
  44. weinergate
    Anthony Weiner Announces He’s Stepping DownThe disgraced congressman made his announcement during a press conference today.
  45. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Michele Bachmann Has a Book DealShe’ll reportedly publish a memoir focusing on her early life and philosophical formation.
  46. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Michele Bachmann Surges Into Second Place*According to one questionable poll!
  47. video
    John Heilemann on Morning Joe: Being Jon HuntsmanIs Huntsman about to join “the weakest presidential field since 1940”?
  48. weinergate
    Times: Weiner Has Told Friends He’ll ResignCould Weinergate finally be over?
  49. weinergate
    Democrats Trying Very Hard to Make Congress Unbearable for Anthony WeinerIt’s the Play Now strategy!
  50. equal rites
    New York State Assembly Passes Marriage-Equality Bill 80-63All eyes on you, Senate.
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