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america’s sweetheart
Mar. 17, 2011
Independent Voters Prefer Charlie Sheen Over Sarah Palin for President
Losing.
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Mar. 17, 2011
Donald Trump Is Kind of a Birther
Trump claims Obama “grew up and nobody knew him.”
By
Dan Amira
bons mots
Mar. 16, 2011
How General Petraeus Is Kind of Like Charlie Sheen
Winning, duh.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Mar. 16, 2011
Sharron Angle Insists on Running for Office Again
She just announced her candidacy for Congress.
By
Dan Amira
stunt bubbles
Mar. 16, 2011
GOP: EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY, NPR Is Funded by the GOVERNMENT
Republicans in the House will do something about this!
By
Chris Rovzar
the third terminator
Mar. 16, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg Job Approval Still in the Dumps
They’ve never recovered from the snowstorm fail.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Mar. 16, 2011
Why Don’t More Republican Presidential Candidates Want to Leave Afghanistan?
Haley Barbour is the only one, so far. But why aren’t there more?
By
Dan Amira
money woes
Mar. 16, 2011
The Government Will Run for Another Three Weeks
Three more weeks! Three more weeks!
By
Julie Gerstein
frothy mixtures
Mar. 15, 2011
Rick Santorum Is Mad at JFK
Because he believed in the separation of church and state?
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Mar. 15, 2011
Donald Trump Admires Saddam Hussein’s Terror Policies
“He didn’t give them a trial like this country, where the trial lasts for 21 years. He used to shoot the terrorists and kill them.”
By
Dan Amira
Mar. 14, 2011
Al Sharpton Suggests GOP Has ‘Lost Control’ Over Sarah Palin
Palin had been called ‘Al Sharpton, Alaska edition.”
By
Dan Amira
bayhpartisanship
Mar. 14, 2011
Evan Bayh Hired As Contributor to Fox News
This should not be as confusing to you as it sounds.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Mar. 14, 2011
Economists Predict Unemployment Rate on Election Day Will Be 7.7 Percent
Too damn high?
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Mar. 14, 2011
Haley Barbour’s Office Tries, Fails to Make Japanese Tsunami Funny
His press secretary is to blame.
By
Dan Amira
paladinosaur
Mar. 14, 2011
Carl Paladino Reportedly Owes Money to a Bunch of People
Former campaign staffers say Paladino is screwing them over.
By
Dan Amira
what’s the matter with wisconsin?
Mar. 14, 2011
Wisconsin State Senator’s Wife Joins Recall Effort Against Him
Also, his former maid.
By
Dan Amira
oh pawlease
Mar. 14, 2011
Did the
Times
Drop Tim Pawlenty’s
G
for Him?
It all speaks to folksiness and phoniness.
By
Dan Amira
on the waterfront
Mar. 14, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg Attempts to Rebrand the ‘Sixth Borough’
Don’t tell Philly.
By
Chris Rovzar
things people cling to
Mar. 14, 2011
Obama Tiptoes Into Gun-Control Debate That Happened Two Months Ago
He wants to start a discussion about improving gun control. But is he too late?
By
Dan Amira
america’s sweetheart
Mar. 13, 2011
Going Rogue on Ailes Could Leave Palin on Thin Ice
Asking advice from the Fox News chief, then ignoring it.
By
Gabriel Sherman
loose lips
Mar. 13, 2011
P.J. Crowley Out After Bradley Manning Remarks
Called Manning’s handling “ridiculous and counter-productive and stupid on the part of the Department of Defense.”
By
Julie Gerstein
money woes
Mar. 11, 2011
Congress to Pass Another Short-Term Budget Bill
Government shutdown averted, for now, again.
By
Dan Amira
equal rites
Mar. 11, 2011
Maryland Gay Marriage Bill Dies in State Assembly
Some Democrats just weren’t ready.
By
Chris Rovzar
loose lips
Mar. 11, 2011
State Department Spokesman P.J. Crowley: What Is Being Done to Bradley Manning Is ‘Ridiculous and Counterproductive and Stupid’
But now he gets to sleep in a smock!
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Mar. 11, 2011
GOP Talked to Joe Scarborough About New York Senate Race [Updated]
But, contrary to a report today, not the Florida race.
By
Dan Amira
oh albany!
Mar. 11, 2011
Post
: Carl Kruger Collaborated on Bribes With Gay Lover
This is a guy who voted against gay marriage, remember.
By
Chris Rovzar
the donald
Mar. 10, 2011
Ed Koch Is Impressed With Donald Trump’s Phoniness
“He’s one of the great hucksters, and I say that admiringly.”
By
Dan Amira
bons mots
Mar. 10, 2011
Newt Gingrich Fans, 7-Eleven Managers Probably Not Running Out to Buy David Brooks’s New Book
“I wouldn’t let that guy run a, you know, a 7-Eleven.”
By
Dan Amira
ballsy state senators
Mar. 10, 2011
State Senator Carl Kruger Charged With Receiving Over $1 Million in Bribes Over the Past Decade
And the third amigo falls.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Mar. 10, 2011
Political Insiders Sour on Sarah Palin’s Presidential Prospects
But they think Mitch Daniels’s stock is soaring.
By
Dan Amira
jesus christie
Mar. 10, 2011
Woman Aroused by Chris Christie’s Factually Defective Budget Crusade
Woman at town hall calls Christie “hot and sexy,” while the ‘Times’ calls him frequently inaccurate.
By
Dan Amira
what’s the matter with wisconsin?
Mar. 9, 2011
Wisconsin Republicans Pull a Sneaky Move
And it might not even be legal.
By
Julie Gerstein
npr
Mar. 9, 2011
John Heilemann on
Morning Joe
: The NPR Fallout
Our political columnist discusses whether NPR would be better off not taking federal funding.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awkward
Mar. 9, 2011
Newt Gingrich Cheated on His Wives
for America
That makes sense, right?
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Mar. 9, 2011
Will Olympia Snowe Pull a Charlie Crist (But Way More Successfully)?
She might need to leave the GOP to remain a senator.
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Mar. 9, 2011
Does Donald Trump Support Civil Unions or Not?
Depends on the day.
By
Dan Amira
equal rites
Mar. 9, 2011
Cuomo Making Good on Vow to Try to Legalize Marriage Equality
He’s holding a strategy meeting today with gay leaders.
By
Chris Rovzar
what the huck?
Mar. 8, 2011
Mike Huckabee Wants Us to Decide Whether He’s Really Dumb or Really Smart
It’s neither, actually.
By
Dan Amira
client 9
Mar. 8, 2011
Why We’re Not Surprised That Eliot Spitzer Isn’t ‘Shermanesque’
He hasn’t been Shermanesque since he resigned!
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Mar. 7, 2011
Donald Trump’s Fake Presidential Campaign Already Running Afoul of Real Campaign Finance Laws?
This isn’t a TV boardroom; there are rules here.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Mar. 7, 2011
Nevada Senator John Ensign Won’t Run Again
The Republican hasn’t had the best press the past couple of years.
By
Dan Amira
mavericks
Mar. 7, 2011
John McCain Surprisingly Not an Expert on Technology
He didn’t know iPads and iPhones are made in China.
By
Dan Amira
jesus christie
Mar. 7, 2011
Chris Christie Is America’s Hottest Politician
Hotter than President Obama, even.
By
Dan Amira
what’s the matter with wisconsin?
Mar. 7, 2011
Runaway Wisconsin Legislators Returning Home
at Some Point
But when? Soon?
By
Dan Amira
video
Mar. 4, 2011
John Heilemann on Andrea Mitchell: What’s Behind Huckabee’s Gaffes
First President Obama, now Natalie Portman? Heilemann on the former governor’s latest misstep.
By
Chris Rovzar
video
Mar. 4, 2011
John Heilemann on
Hardball
: John Boehner Could Get Eaten
The House majority leader hasn’t been much of a uniter, so far.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awkward
Mar. 4, 2011
Buddy Roemer Has to Trick People Into Visiting His Campaign Website
He’s trying to steal people looking for Newt.
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Mar. 4, 2011
Donald Trump Will Let Your Hand Touch His Hand
He’ll shake hands with “everybody.”
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Mar. 3, 2011
Newt Gingrich Now Exploring Exploratory Committee
So exciting!
By
Dan Amira
what the huck?
Mar. 3, 2011
Ronald Reagan Also Did Not Grow Up ‘Going to Boy Scout Meetings and Playing Little League Baseball’
By Mike Huckabee’s definition, he didn’t have an American childhood.
By
Dan Amira
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