1. early and often
    Republican Voters Are Very Slowly and Gingerly Sizing Up Their OptionsOr: Why Donald Trump is so popular right now.
    By Dan Amira
  2. money woes
    Americans Still Don’t Want to Cut Anything We Actually Spend Money OnSurprise surprise.
    By Dan Amira
  3. equal rites
    Four Gay Groups Team Up to Better Coordinate for Marriage EqualityLet’s stop all this squabbling!
    By Chris Rovzar
  4. the donald
    Is Donald Trump’s Presidential Run a Ratings Gimmick?NBC exec says yes!
    By Julie Gerstein
  5. what?
    Michele Bachmann’s Son Won’t Pose for PlaygirlWhat a letdown?
    By Dan Amira
  7. early and awkward
    Fred Thompson Did Not Wear Gucci Shoes to the Iowa State Fair Four Years AgoGlad that’s settled.
    By Dan Amira
  8. the donald
    George Stephanopoulos Has Been Co-opted by Obama and His MinionsDonald Trump is on the case.
    By Dan Amira
  9. 2012
    Alabama Chief Justice Who Refused to Remove Ten Commandments Monument Is Exploring Presidential BidAnd the goalpost has been moved again. To the right.
    By Chris Rovzar
  10. early and often
    Dick Grasso: A Spitzer Mayoral Run ‘Would Be a Great Asset to My Candidacy’But he still may run himself.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. saint torum
    Rick Santorum Was Not Aware That He Borrowed His Campaign Slogan From Langston HughesObviously.
    By Dan Amira
  12. money woes
    House Passes Paul Ryan Budget Plan, With Zero Democratic SupportIt will now die in the Senate, like all things.
    By Dan Amira
  13. this week in fake presidential candidates
    This Week In Fake Presidential CandidatesWho’s up? Who’s down?
    By Dan Amira
  14. mediscare
    Obama on Mediscaring, Then and NowThen: Let’s not scare old people about our Medicare proposals. Now: Paul Ryan hates your grandma.
    By Dan Amira
  15. the donald
    Poll Says Donald Trump Is Pulling AwayHe’s leading the GOP field by nine points.
    By Dan Amira
  16. early and awesome
    Dick Grasso vs. Eliot Spitzer Gets a Bit More LikelyYesssss.
    By Dan Amira
  17. early and often
    President Obama to Nation: ‘The President Was Born in Hawaii, He Doesn’t Have Horns’Obama speaks out about birthers.
    By Mike Vilensky
  18. early and often
    Obama Talked Progressive on Deficits, But Will He Walk Conservative?Liberals are simultaneously reassured and fearful.
    By Heather Digby Parton
  19. absolute moron’s guide
    The Absolute Moron’s Guide to President Obama’s Debt PlanIf you have an IQ of about 65 and want to know about Obama’s debt plan, this is your FAQ.
    By Dan Amira
  20. stuck in the mittle
    Where Is Mitt Romney’s Birth Certificate?And why hasn’t he released it?
    By Dan Amira
  21. money woes
    House Passes Budget CompromiseDemocrats make the GOP sweat.
    By Dan Amira
  22. party chat
    RFK Jr.: There’s a ‘Tsunami’ of Kennedys About to Hit American Politics“There’s 85 cousins in the fourth generation. About half of them say they’re going to go into politics.”
    By Ross Kenneth Urken
  23. the donald
    Donald Trump Makes Connection Between Fake Presidential Bid and Apprentice Ratings Even More DirectHe’ll announce when he’s going to decide whether to run on the season finale.
    By Chris Rovzar
  24. bons mots
    Ten People We Wish Had Used the Kobe/Kyl Non-ApologyAndy Cohen, Donald Trump, even Barack Obama — they could all learn a lesson from these guys.
    By Chris Rovzar
  25. the donald
    Donald Trump Knows Exactly How Many Congressmen We Have, He Just Doesn’t Want to SayThat makes sense.
    By Dan Amira
  26. semi-homemade
    Sandra Lee Hires Risa Heller for Political PRIs this a tactical change?
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. what other people think
    How They’re Reacting to Obama’s Budget SpeechLiberals: “Great!” Conservatives: “Biggest pile of trash ever.”
    By Dan Amira
  28. climate change
    Bill Clinton and Bloomberg Announce Combined Climate-Change EffortTwo big personalities come together to combat one big problem.
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. money woes
    President Obama Explains Why His Plan Is Better Than Paul Ryan’sAlso: why government is good!
    By Dan Amira
  30. Senator Jim Inhofe Almost Gave Some Airport Workers a Haircut With His PropellerAnd in doing so, he “scared the crap out of” them.
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. ballsy state senators
    Separate Trials for Carl Kruger and His Buddy in Corruption CaseTrouble in paradise!
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. early and awesome
    Mitch Daniels Has Found His Campaign Slogan“At least he’s not a freak.”
    By Dan Amira
  33. oh pawlease
    Tim Pawlenty Insists ‘I’m Running for President’ Doesn’t Mean He’s Running for PresidentWhoops.
    By Dan Amira
  34. how tweet it is
    Stephen Colbert Is Making Lots of Non-Factual Statements About Jon KylIf you like hilarious Twitter memes, you’ll love this hilarious Twitter meme.
    By Dan Amira
  35. metaphorical ceilings
    Dems Regret Voting Against Raising Debt CeilingWhoops, our bad. Please don’t do that to us, Republicans.
    By Dan Amira
  36. the donald
    You Really Have to Listen to Donald Trump Talk About Iraq“I always heard that when we went into Iraq, we went in for the oil. I said, ‘Eh, that sounds smart.’”
    By Dan Amira
  37. debt
    Students: You Will Be in Debt Forever Unless You Write a Best-Selling BookAnd even then you could get screwed.
    By Jessica Pressler
  38. district of colonialism
    D.C. Mayor Arrested Under Relatively Tame Circumstances, for D.C. MayorsHe was protesting policies forced on the city by the budget agreement.
    By Dan Amira
  39. money woes
    Obama’s Debt Plan: Those Other Dudes’ Debt PlanObama will reportedly back the yet-to-be-released Gang of 6 plan tomorrow.
    By Dan Amira
  40. we feel like we’re taking crazy pills
    Sarah Palin Embraces Certificateism: A Kinder, Gentler BirtherismIt’s birtherism without the “birth”!
    By Dan Amira
  41. stuck in the mittle
    Mitt Romney Unveils Aquafresh-Inspired Campaign LogoAnd announces that he’s formed an exploratory committee.
    By Dan Amira
  42. video
    Gabe Sherman on Morning Joe: Peter Orszag Never Wanted the White House GigPlus, why he’s been labeled a sellout.
    By Sarah Frank
  43. ballsy former state senators
    Hiram Monserrate Works at a Pizza Place NowPulling an Abramoff.
    By Dan Amira
  44. early and often
    Carl Lewis Is Running Again … for Office!Track and field puns!
    By Dan Amira
  45. early and awesome
    Did the White Stripes Help Prevent a Government Shutdown?Watch Donna Edwards’s impassioned poetry slam.
    By Mike Vilensky
  46. early and often
    Obama to Propose New Deficit-Cutting Plan This WeekAccording to a chatty David Plouffe.
    By Mike Vilensky
  47. early and often
    Deal in Hand, Boehner Emerges Stronger From Budget StandoffThe awesome rhetorical power of Boehner’s leaky tear ducts helps win the day.
    By Adam Pasick
  48. video
    John Heilemann on Hardball: Republicans Are Fighting the Wrong Fight“This is the biggest mistake they could possibly be making right now.”
    By Sarah Frank
  49. the donald
    Donald Trump’s George Costanza ProblemWhy Trump HAS to run now, lest he get caught in a lie.
    By Dan Amira
  50. the great shutdown of 2011
    Is a Shutdown-Averting Deal Close?Various signs point to yes.
    By Dan Amira
  51. this week in fake presidential candidates
    This Week in Fake Presidential CandidatesWho’s actually going to run?
    By Dan Amira
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