1. early and often
    Phew, Our Kennedy-less Congress May Only Last Two YearsTed Kennedy’s son could maybe, possibly run for the Senate.
  2. health carnage
    Betsy McCaughey Has an End-of-Life ProblemThat’s ironic.
  3. early and awkward
    Rick Santorum Can’t Believe Obama Doesn’t Know Exactly When Life Begins, Since He’s BlackThere is a kind of logic to this, in Santorum’s mind.
  4. international intrigue
    Now Aristide Wants Back Into HaitiHere we go.
  5. cuomolot
    Can Andrew Cuomo Lay Off More State Workers Than His Dad?Not that it’s a contest! Right?
  6. health carnage
    Health-Care Reform Repeal Takes One Big, Futile Step ForwardThe GOP passed the repeal of health-care reform today. That’s about as far as it’s going to go.
  7. the new civility
    Democratic Congressman Doesn’t Think It’s Uncivil to Compare the GOP to NazisThis whole civility thing is going to be tough.
  8. paulitics
    Could Ron Paul Join His Son in the Senate?They would be only the second simultaneous father-son duo in Senate history.
  9. jerks
    Alabama Governor Insults All Seven or So Non-Christian AlabamansThey are not his brothers and sisters, he informs them.
  10. health carnage
    Bill Frist Tells GOP to Snuggle With Health-Care ReformThe former Senate majority leader doesn’t back repeal.
  11. sad things
    Peace Corps Founder Sargent Shriver DiesHe had a long and storied career in politics and charitable work.
  12. early and often
    Joe Lieberman Apparently Unable to Find a Way to Win in 2012He’ll reportedly announce that he won’t run for reelection in 2012.
  13. international intrigue
    Baby Doc Duvalier Led Away From Hotel by PoliceIt’s unclear whether the former Haitian dictator has actually been arrested.
  14. early and often
    Kent Conrad Makes 2012 Harder for the DemocratsThe North Dakota Democrat won’t run again in 2012.
  15. crazy in arizona
    Far More Republicans Liked Obama’s Response to Tucson Than Palin’sInspiration is apparently more appealing than self-victimization.
  16. gilli-brand management
    Kirsten Gillibrand on The View: Harry Reid Is an ‘Extraordinary Man’Is that better than being the Senate’s “hottest member”?
  17. the secret lives of congressmen
    Congressman Darrell Issa Has an Awesome Method for Firing PeopleAnd he’s done a bunch of other interesting and illicit things.
  18. early and often
    George Allen to Test Whether It Is More Effective to Run for Senate Without Using Racial SlursHe’s set to announce a rematch against Jim Webb in Virginia.
  19. international intrigue
    Exiled Dictator Jean-Claude ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier Returns to HaitiJust what Haiti needs right now.
  20. health carnage
    Republican Health-Care Repeal Charade Will Please Only One in Four AmericansEveryone else doesn’t want to repeal it.
  21. Peace and Civility to Reign Throughout the LandStarting with minimally downgraded political attack language.
  22. reince reigns
    How to Pronounce the New RNC Chairman’s NameReince Priebus …
  23. man of steele
    Michael Steele Graciously Steps Aside Moments Before Losing ElectionHe’s done as RNC chairman.
  24. oh pawlease
    Tim Pawlenty Thinks It’s Time to Bring Back DADTMaybe he’s just trying to not be boring by taking really unpopular positions.
  25. united we sit
    Why Democrats and Republicans Shouldn’t Sit Together at the State of the UnionOne proposal would have Democrats and Republican sit next to one another. That would be a mistake.
  26. ink-stained wretches
    Howard Kurtz Keeps Hilarious Error to Himself Until New Yorker Calls Him OutHe thought he was interviewing Darrell Issa. He was not.
  27. the better angels
    Heilemann on Obama’s Moral ChallengeThe president makes a compelling case for the need to calm our political conversation.
  28. cuomolot
    Has Everyone Noticed Andrew Cuomo Being Very Frugal?!?He hopes so, otherwise he might have to resort to even more drastic measures.
  29. no he cain’t
    Herman Cain Officially Commences the 2012 Campaign SeasonThe appropriate response is, “Who?”
  30. the post-racial world
    Atonement, Thy Name Is BarbourHaley Barbour is pushing for Mississippi to build a civil rights museum.
  31. crazy in arizona
    John Boehner Talks About Tucson Shooting, Obviously CriesBoehner gave a very heartfelt, moving speech.
  32. crazy in arizona
    Peter King Unlikely to Get His Gun-Free BubblesSpeaker Boehner is not a fan.
  33. state of disunion
    The State of the Union Is Scheduled for January 25Will John Boehner cry? Will President Obama berate the Supreme Court? Tune in!
  34. crazy in arizona
    Political Tone Didn’t Influence Tucson Attack, According to PollThat doesn’t mean that this isn’t a pretty good time to calm things down anyway.
  35. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Clinton Arrives in YemenShe’ll be there for a few hours.
  36. joetorious
    Joe Biden Lands in Afghanistan for Surprise VisitThe White House is projecting the message: Attention is being paid to this battlefront.
  37. america’s sweetheart
    How Sarah Palin Should Defend Herself Against the (Unfair) Loughner ChargesThat bull’s-eye map is giving her a lot of heat.
  38. populism yeah yeah
    ‘Did You Hear the Thunder Today? It Was Our Founding Fathers Clapping From Heaven!’Meet Janine Turner, actress, constitutional advocate.
  39. cuomolot
    Andrew Cuomo Speeches Are a Miserable, Harrowing ExperienceDon’t go to one without three layers of clothing.
  40. cable news news
    In Annual Pre-Super Bowl Interview, Obama Will Sit Down With Bill O’ReillyThis is a missed opportunity.
  41. rudy
    Rudy Giuliani Still Playing the 2012 Speculation GameThe ‘Post’ reports that Giuliani is thinking about running, and the former mayor doesn’t totally deny it.
  42. snow job
    Bloomberg’s Blizzard Fail Shows in PollIt was a mess in the streets and a mess in popular-opinion polls.
  43. health carnage
    Democrats Have Finally Decided to Defend That Health-Care Thing They PassedJust when the CBO steps in with some helpful figures.
  44. boehner wept
    Boehner Becomes Speaker of the House, CriesJohn Boehner is now officially second in line for the presidency.
  45. cuomolot
    Governor Cuomo: ‘Change Is Possible in Albany, Believe It or Not’“And I say Amen!”
  46. early and awkward
    Alec Baldwin, Anti-ElitistNot sure this is going to work.
  47. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Michele Bachmann Might Make This the Best Presidential Election EverBecause she might be in it, and she’s nuts!
  48. white house the new class
    Robert Gibbs to Officially Step Down As Press Secretary“He’s had a six-year stretch now where basically he’s been going 24/7 with relatively modest pay,” says Obama.
  49. congressapalooza
    Pelosi Will Give the Gavel Back, EventuallyHey, no rush.
  50. health carnage
    A Single Republican Congressman Has Decided to Forgo Government Health InsuranceEveryone else is a socialist.
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