1. early and often
    Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl Is RetiringHe’s the sixth Democrat to forgo reelection.
    By Dan Amira
  2. jesus christie
    Christiephiliacs: Why GOP Power Brokers Dream of New Jersey’s GovernorAnd why he’d be crazy not to jump into the 2012 race.
    By Jason Zengerle
  3. early and awkward
    It’s Cool, Congressional Candidate Dan Adler’s Wife Is KoreanA bizarre campaign ad from a California Democrat.
    By Dan Amira
  4. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Says Mandates in RomneyCare and ObamaCare Are So DifferentNot everyone else is so convinced.
    By Dan Amira
  5. bons mots
    Rahm Emanuel: I Have One of Five Major Chief-Executive Jobs in the United StatesDon’t Tell Lloyd.
    By Chris Rovzar
  7. crimes and misdemeanors
    Ethics Committee Says Disgraced Senator John Ensign Was More Than UnethicalHe broke the law.
    By Dan Amira
  8. eye of newt
    Does Newt Gingrich Want to Spread the Wealth Around?If an old quote is to be believed … maybe!
    By Dan Amira
  9. paulitics
    Surprise! Ron Paul Is Running for PresidentRand Paul is not.
    By Dan Amira
  10. metaphorical ceilings
    A Real Hostage Negotiator’s Advice for President ObamaA veteran NYPD hostage negotiator on how to handle alleged GOP hostage-taking.
    By Dan Amira
  11. i’m a belieber
    Justin Bieber Is Going to Help Barack Obama Keep a Promise to a GirlNever say never.
    By Chris Rovzar
  12. early and often
    Mitch Daniels’s Wife Can Change the Course of HistorySh hates politics, but will she let her husband run?
    By Dan Amira
  13. sex on skates
    For the Cover of His Book Deer in the Headlights, Levi Johnston Goes for RealismThe thorn in Sarah Palin’s side has a sense of humor.
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. early and often
    Newt Gingrich Is Running for PresidentHis video resembles a vision you might have while in a coma.
    By Dan Amira
  15. mediscare
    GOP Congressmen Would Like Democrats to Please Stop Mentioning That They Voted to Kill MedicareSuddenly, Mediscaring isn’t cool.
    By Dan Amira
  16. the hunt for red november
    Democrats Are Afraid of Jon HuntsmanThey don’t want to face him in 2012.
    By Dan Amira
  17. crossing over
    Obama Said Some Things About Immigration Reform TodayThings that won’t really matter at all.
    By Dan Amira
  18. the donald
    Is Donald Trump Done?According to one pollster, he’s fallen from first to fifth in just a month.
    By Dan Amira
  19. early and often
    Things We Learned About Callista GingrichShe bowled a 200.
    By Dan Amira
  20. early and awkward
    Mitch Daniels’s Weird Marriage History Is the Only Thing Stopping Him From Running for PresidentHis wife left him, remarried, and then returned.
    By Dan Amira
  21. metaphorical ceilings
    John Boehner Demands Trillions in Cuts for Raising Debt CeilingAnd no new taxes. Is this feasible?
    By Dan Amira
  22. trans rights
    Transgender Issues Get Their Day in the Sun in AlbanyDuring Equality and Justice Day, marriage was not the only thing on the menu.
    By Chris Rovzar
  23. early and awkward
    Newt Gingrich Will Soon Complete the Most Drawn-Out Campaign Announcement EverWednesday. Wednesday is the day this will happen.
    By Dan Amira
  24. osama bin killed
    Dick Cheney Said a Nice Thing About President ObamaAnd it wasn’t even sarcastic!
    By Dan Amira
  25. the third terminator
    Why Mayor Bloomberg Is Trying to Play Nice With Governor CuomoHe may need his help to avert massive teacher layoffs.
    By Chris Smith
  26. this week in fake presidential candidates
    This Week in Fake Presidential CandidatesWho’s up? Who’s down?
    By Dan Amira
  27. the view from yemen
    In Osama Bin Laden’s Ancestral Home, Yemeni Protesters Have Better Things to Worry About“We want freedom. That’s what we care about. Not Osama bin Laden.”
    By Haley Sweetland Edwards
  28. masterdebaters
    John Boehner Could Not Be Less Interested in Last Night’s DebateHe was at a steak house drinking some wine and smoking.
    By Dan Amira
  29. masterdebaters
    Video: The First 2012 Republican Presidential Debate in Under 4 MinutesJust 550 days to go ‘til election day.
    By Sarah Frank
  30. masterdebaters
    What You Missed in the Primary Season’s First Republican DebateThe mosts, the bests, and the awkward.
    By Dan Amira
  31. early and awkward
    Democrats Clearly Trying to Get George Allen to Say Another Racial SlurHis new tracker, like his old tracker, is not white.
    By Dan Amira
  32. never forget
    Barack Obama Visits the FDNYHe saw a firehouse in midtown that lost fifteen men on 9/11.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. the death throes of birtherism
    Releasing That Birth Certificate Kind of WorkedThere are about half as many birthers today as there were a year ago.
    By Dan Amira
  34. labels
    Take Pew’s Political Typology QuizAre you a New Coalition Democrat, a Main Street Republican, or something else?
    By Dan Amira
  35. masterdebaters
    Tim Pawlenty Takes a Seat at the Loser TableWhy participating in tomorrow’s debate might be a bad idea.
    By Dan Amira
  36. early and often
    Newt Gingrich About to Shake Up This RaceYay!
    By Dan Amira
  37. early and awkward
    Look at What Marco Rubio Did to Charlie CristHe’s in a new lawyer ad on TV.
    By Dan Amira
  38. the hunt for red november
    Jimmy Carter Clearly Trying to Destroy Jon HuntsmanHunstman is “very attractive” to him.
    By Dan Amira
  39. in other news
    Obama to Appear on 60 Minutes This Sunday to Discuss Osama Bin LadenHe’ll talk to Steve Kroft, which probably saved CBS News from a really ugly tug-of-war between Scott Pelley and Katie Couric.
    By Chris Rovzar
  40. osama bin killed
    Americans Don’t Agree on Which Presidents Deserve Credit for Bin Laden [Update]Shocking.
    By Dan Amira
  41. menaces
    Basically Every State Begging Dennis Kucinich to Move ThereHe might run for reelection in a new state.
    By Dan Amira
  42. early and often
    Heilemann: What Comes Next After OsamaIs the Global War on Terror over? Is Obama a 2012 shoo-in?
    By John Heilemann
  43. afghanistan
    Senator Scott Brown Will Go to Afghanistan for Military TrainingNo “fact-finding mission” here.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. what other people think
    Does Osama’s Death Change the Presidential Race?Probably not! But maybe a little.
    By Dan Amira
  45. never forget
    Smith: What the Death of Bin Laden Means for New YorkAfter last night’s jubilation, a complicated city sits back to reflect.
    By Chris Smith
  46. early and often
    Trump Reacts to Mockery From President Obama and Seth Meyers: ‘Not the Greatest’ [Updated]For once, the voluble alleged billionaire was briefly at a loss for words.
    By Jada Yuan
  47. this week in fake presidential candidates
    This Week in Fake Presidential CandidatesWho’s up? Who’s down?
    By Dan Amira
  48. the donald
    Donald Trump’s Incomplete Vietnam ExplanationHe says he got lucky, but he didn’t mention that he also got a medical deferment.
    By Dan Amira
  49. the donald
    Trump to China: ‘Listen You Motherf—ers, We’re Going to Tax You 25 Percent’Watch Trump repeatedly drop the F-bomb in a speech in Las Vegas.
    By Dan Amira
  50. anti-trumpites
    Rand Paul Wants to See Donald Trump’s CertificateOf Republican Party registration!
    By Dan Amira
  51. fun-raising
    President Obama Fires Up New York Crowds by Reiterating That He Was Born in AmericaHooray!
    By Dan Amira
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