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health carnage
Feb. 23, 2011
Another Judge Rules Health-Care Reform Perfectly Constitutional
The score is three to two, if you’re keeping track at home.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 23, 2011
Someone Asked Newt Gingrich About All Those Affairs He’s Had
Nice.
By
Dan Amira
rahmbo
Feb. 22, 2011
Rahm Emanuel Wins Chicago Mayoral Race [Updated]
Without even a runoff!
By
Chris Rovzar
and
Adam Pasick
disunion
Feb. 22, 2011
Democratic Lawmakers in Indiana Embrace the ‘Flee Your State’ Fad [Updated]
They’re copying Wisconsin Democrats and headed to Illinois.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 22, 2011
Guy Most People Have Never Heard of Isn’t Running for President
John Thune will remain in the Senate.
By
Dan Amira
america’s sweetheart
Feb. 22, 2011
Sarah Palin Despises Newt Gingrich
“Egotistical, narrow minded machine goon.”
By
Dan Amira
haley barbour
Feb. 21, 2011
Now Haley Barbour Says He’ll Veto Plan to Honor KKK Leader
How nice of him.
By
Julie Gerstein
what the huck?
Feb. 21, 2011
Seven Reasons Mike Huckabee Might Not Run for President
He’d be poorer, he might not win, and he doesn’t think the country needs him, to name a few.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 18, 2011
Senator Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico Democrat, Won’t Run for Reelection
The Democratic Party’s hold on the Senate gets weaker.
By
Dan Amira
shmashmortion
Feb. 17, 2011
Say Good-bye to Reproductive Health Care, Ladies
A new bill plans on cutting all federal funding of family-planning services.
By
Julie Gerstein
what’s the matter with wisconsin?
Feb. 17, 2011
Wisconsin’s Democratic State Senators Are Hiding in a Best Western
They fled the state so the GOP couldn’t pass an anti-union bill.
By
Dan Amira
america’s sweetheart
Feb. 17, 2011
Sarah Palin Ventures Into Fake America
She was taking questions at a forum on Long Island.
By
Dan Amira
money woes
Feb. 17, 2011
Who Will Be Blamed for the Government Shutdown?
The one that became more likely today.
By
Dan Amira
we feel like we’re taking crazy pills
Feb. 17, 2011
Michele Bachmann Toes the Birther Line, Again
It’s very hard to get a definitive answer out of this woman.
By
Dan Amira
deep thoughts
Feb. 17, 2011
The Obama Administration Values Human Life More Than the Bush Administration Did
We have the numbers to prove it.
By
Dan Amira
the donald
Feb. 16, 2011
Donald Trump vs. Donald Trump: The Difference a Decade Makes
On abortion and a number of other issues, the Donald has shifted rightward just in time for 2012.
By
Dan Amira
bons mots
Feb. 16, 2011
Chris Christie Getting Closer and Closer to Killing Himself
People will just not believe he’s not running for president.
By
Dan Amira
early and awful
Feb. 16, 2011
Haley Barbour Refuses to Denounce Long-Deceased KKK Leader
Another really bad call!
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 16, 2011
Ted Kennedy Jr. Fine With Leaving Washington Dangerously Kennedy-less
He’d rather be a father than a senator right now.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 15, 2011
Get Ready for More ‘Petraeus 2012’ Speculation
His command over the war in Afghanistan will be over by the end of the year.
By
Dan Amira
rangeling
Feb. 15, 2011
Charlie Rangel Files Papers for 2012 Reelection Campaign
Oh, you thought you’d shamed him, did you?
By
Chris Rovzar
we feel like we’re taking crazy pills
Feb. 15, 2011
Do Birthers Know That Mike Huckabee Is Not a Birther?
Because he’s their preferred candidate.
By
Dan Amira
awful things
Feb. 15, 2011
CBS’s Lara Logan ‘Suffered a Brutal and Sustained Sexual Assault and Beating’ in Egypt
It happened amid celebrations in Tahrir Square on Friday.
By
Chris Rovzar
weird al greene
Feb. 15, 2011
Alvin Greene Is ‘Running’ for Office Again
As is his wont, he has done no actual campaigning.
By
Dan Amira
house of cards
Feb. 15, 2011
Democrats Give Darrell Issa the Credit of Trying to Take Him Down
Is this even necessary?
By
Chris Rovzar
breitbartleby the scrivener
Feb. 14, 2011
Shirley Sherrod Sues Andrew Breitbart
It’s surprising this didn’t happen sooner, no?
By
Chris Rovzar
house of cards
Feb. 14, 2011
John Boehner: It’s Our Job to Listen to Americans, Even When They Say Ignorant Things That Are Untrue
Honesty! That’s refreshing.
By
Chris Rovzar
regarding gabby
Feb. 14, 2011
Gabrielle Giffords Walking, Talking, Singing
The good news, with caveats.
By
Chris Rovzar
politics
Feb. 12, 2011
Chris Lee and His Wife May Rekindle the Flame in Florida
They’re staying together, for now.
By
Mike Vilensky
early and awkward
Feb. 11, 2011
Woman Who Flirted Online With Chris Lee Is Revealed
That was fast.
By
Chris Rovzar
how do you solve a problem like santorum
Feb. 11, 2011
Sarah Palin and Rick Santorum Are in a Fight
Is that allowed?
By
Chris Rovzar
school daze
Feb. 11, 2011
David Paterson to Teach at NYU
Cuddle classes!
By
Chris Rovzar
the third terminator
Feb. 11, 2011
Mayor Bloomberg Didn’t Mean to Offend Anybody, It’s Just That Most Irish People He Sees Are Drunks
Oh, Mr. Mayor.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Feb. 10, 2011
The Tea Party Will Have a Magazine
The era of the typo-ridden, hand-drawn sign is apparently over.
By
Chris Rovzar
the donald
Feb. 10, 2011
Donald Trump: I’ll Decide on Running in June, ‘and by the Way, Ron Paul Cannot Get Elected, I’m Sorry’
ZING!
By
Chris Rovzar
paladinosaur
Feb. 10, 2011
Carl Paladino Being Eyed by Upstate Republicans to Replace Quitting Rep. Chris Lee
Brilliant.
By
Chris Rovzar
trump nation
Feb. 10, 2011
Donald Trump to Continue to Jerk Us Around With His Presidential Ambitions at CPAC This Afternoon
He’s speaking at the conference.
By
Chris Rovzar
revolt like an egyptian
Feb. 10, 2011
Saudi King Abdullah to Obama: Don’t ‘Humiliate’ Mubarak
Oops, too late.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awkward
Feb. 9, 2011
Chris Lee Warned Teens Against People Like Chris Lee
Cue the Alanis Morissette song.
By
Julie Gerstein
early and awkward
Feb. 9, 2011
New York Representative Chris Lee Resigns After Trolling for Booty on Craigslist [Updated]
Chris Lee claimed he was hacked. Then resigned.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 9, 2011
Senator Jim Webb Is Retiring
After only one term, he’s returning to the private sector.
By
Dan Amira
republican woodstock
Feb. 9, 2011
What You Need to Know About CPAC
The gay controversy, the Palin controversy, the presidential horse race, and more.
By
Dan Amira
the new civility
Feb. 8, 2011
Montana Congressman Says One of the Things You Can’t Say Anymore
“How can we put some of these judicial activists on the endangered species list?”
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Feb. 7, 2011
Chamber of Commerce Refuses to Laugh at Obama’s Corny Jokes
This relationship will take a while to heal.
By
Dan Amira
important ceilings
Feb. 7, 2011
America Is Cool With Another Economic Catastrophe
What can Congress do to make people support raising the debt ceiling?
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 7, 2011
Jane Harman Leaving Congress for Think Tank
She’ll be the president of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
By
Dan Amira
early and awesome
Feb. 7, 2011
Someone Named Jonathon the Impaler Sharkey Is Running for President
In fact, 85 people, many of them with weird names, have already filed.
By
Dan Amira
raging boehner
Feb. 4, 2011
John Boehner Denies C-Span Greater Opportunies to Film Him Crying
It’ll still be just the one camera, thanks.
By
Dan Amira
rand management
Feb. 4, 2011
Rand Paul Is Just Against All Federal Laws Now
He’s the only senator to vote against a law that would criminalize pointing lasers at cockpits.
By
Dan Amira
the enforcer
Feb. 4, 2011
SEC Director Offended by Obviousness of Galleon Accomplices’ Scheme
At least TRY to hid your insider trading.
By
Jessica Pressler
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