1. early and awkward
    Christine O’Donnell Thought She Nailed First Amendment DebateShe was high-fiving her debate team? Really?
    By Dan Amira
  2. radio on the tv
    NPR Fires Juan Williams for Remarks About Muslims“If I see people who are in Muslim garb and I think, you know, they are identifying themselves first and foremost as Muslims, I get worried.”
    By Avi Zenilman
  3. politics
    Dem Donor Sends List of Cheapskate Incumbents to 9,000 Party Activists“I can’t tell you the number of calls fundraisers get every day, every day, asking for $2,400, $2,400, and $2,400, and here are all these guys and gals sitting on piles of cash.”
    By Avi Zenilman
  4. early and awkward
    Colorado Democrats Keep Confusing Republicans With Their Tricky NamesSalazar who? Which Markey? Argh!
    By Dan Amira
  5. moral tarpitude
    Does This Mean Free Ice Cream for Everyone Day Will Be Happening Soon?The government made $25.2 billion from its TARP investments.
    By Jessica Pressler
  7. early and often
    Andrew Cuomo Now Beating Carl Paladino by 37 Percent Among Likely VotersThat’s a lot.
    By Dan Amira
  8. early and awesome
    Cross-Dressing Korean Bassist Rocks the California Gubernatorial RaceA tweet gone amazingly awry.
    By Dan Amira
  9. the great switcheroo
    President Obama Says Switcheroo Rumors Are ‘Completely Unfounded’He said this three times.
    By Dan Amira
  10. early and awkward
    Christine O’Donnell Introduced to Concept of ‘Separation of Church and State’ for the First TimeIt’s an easy one to miss.
    By Dan Amira
  11. 5-person poll
    Five-Person Poll: Voters in Union Square on the Midterm ElectionsDoes anybody know who their U.S. representative is?
    By Jamie Miles
  12. early and awesome
    In Case You Missed Jimmy McMillan Last NightHere are some highlights from the debate.
    By Dan Amira
  13. crimes and misdemeanors
    Hiram Monserrate Faces Corruption ChargesHe’s accused of stealing money from a nonprofit.
    By Dan Amira
  14. early and often
    Poor Obama Gets No Credit for Cutting Everyone’s TaxesBecause nobody knows it happened.
    By Dan Amira
  15. early and often
    Carl Paladino Disappears on a Crowded StageThere were no game changers in the debate tonight.
    By Dan Amira
  16. the midterm snapshot
    The Midterm Snapshot: October 18A look at what’s happening in races around the country.
    By Dan Amira
  17. only in alaska!
    Joe Miller: Alaska Dispatch Editor ‘Followed Me Into the Restroom’This was viewed as “unruly.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  18. early and awkward
    Sharron Angle Tells Hispanic Students That They Might Be AsianShe thinks she might even be Asian?
    By Dan Amira
  19. early and awkward
    Barney Frank’s Boyfriend Is Becoming Our Favorite Political SpouseWe’re going to keep our eye on this one.
    By Chris Rovzar
  20. early and often
    Everything You Need to Know About Tonight’s Gubernatorial DebateIn easy-to-read FAQ form!
    By Dan Amira
  21. early and awkward
    Washington Insiders Annoyed to Find Velvet Rope Inside White HouseWelcome to life, people.
    By Chris Rovzar
  22. early and awesome
    Jimmy McMillan Shares His Debate StrategyOne: Say Obama a lot. Two: Talk about rent regardless of the question. And three: Be bad.
    By Dan Amira
  23. early and often
    The Post No Longer Finds Carl Paladino ‘Refreshing’The conservative-leaning paper endorses Andrew Cuomo for governor.
    By Dan Amira
  24. only in alaska!
    Joe Miller Really Doesn’t Want to Take QuestionsHis private security handcuffed an Alaskan reporter after a town hall yesterday.
    By Dan Amira
  25. rand management
    Rand Paul’s Democratic Opponent Attacks Him for Anti-Christian HistoryJack Conway’s new line is a reminder that there aren’t many atheist swing voters in Kentucky.
    By Avi Zenilman
  26. politics
    Republicans Are Raising a Lot More Money Than the DemocratsAnd explaining to voters that the other guy is crazy is expensive.
    By Avi Zenilman
  27. mama grizzlies
    Are Sarah Palin and Carly Fiorina Even Friends?No! They’re not.
    By Mike Vilensky
  28. spats
    DioGuardi: Voters Could ‘Get Whiplash’ Watching Gillibrand’s Opinions ChangeThe two senatorial hopefuls sparred last night.
    By Mike Vilensky
  29. photo op
    When Meg Whitman’s the Alternative, Even Former Foes Can Hug It OutBill embraces Jerry.
    By Mike Vilensky
  30. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin’s Very First Campaign Promise Is TerrifyingIf you thought she was sufficiently rogue already, prepare yourself.
    By Dan Amira
  31. early and awesome
    The Best and Worst of the 2010 Campaign AdsFrom the “Most Inappropriate Comparison” to the “Best Use of a Human Liver,” 38 campaign ads that went above and beyond this year.
    By Dan Amira
  32. paladinosaur
    Carl Paladino Transmits His Thoughts via HugHe is a very advanced creature.
    By Dan Amira
  33. early and awesome
    This Is How They Do Attack Ads in CanadaEspecially when one’s opponent has kicked a child in the face.
    By Dan Amira
  34. tea time
    What Makes Someone a Tea Partier?The Times and AP have wildly different numbers on how many tea-party candidates are on the ballot this year.
    By Dan Amira
  35. don’t ask don’t tell
    Pentagon to Comply With Ruling to Halt ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ PolicyThat’s even though the Obama administration has moved to appeal a recent ruling.
    By Chris Rovzar
  36. politics
    The Constitutional Fight to Repeal Health Reform Keeps on KickingA federal judge in Florida sympathizes with the claim that the bill is unconstitutional.
    By Avi Zenilman
  37. white men with money
    The Party’s Over for Steve RattnerClosing the book on the car czar’s stellar career.
    By Steve Fishman
  38. fauxtrage
    Michelle Obama Taints Entire ElectionShe was caught electioneering in a polling place.
    By Dan Amira
  39. 2012
    Joe Biden Reveals President Obama’s Secret Plan to Run for ReelectionAs Robert Gibbs pretends he has no idea what Obama is thinking.
    By Dan Amira
  40. early and awkward
    Guy Who Might Actually Serve in Congress Wants to Abolish Public SchoolsThat’s how they did it in the 1800s!
    By Dan Amira
  41. the new adventures of old christine
    Delaware Debate Demonstrates Why Everyone Loves Christine O’DonnellShe was asked about evolution, secret Chinese war plans, and the Supreme Court.
    By Dan Amira
  42. shot in the face
    Dick Cheney’s Shooting Victim SpeaksHarry Whittington hints that he’s still waiting for the vice-president to apologize for the February 2006 hunting accident.
    By Avi Zenilman
  43. the midterm snapshot
    The Midterm Snapshot: October 13A look at where the race for Congress stands today.
  44. early and awkward
    Sonia Sotomayor’s Nickname From Now On Is ‘Sarah Manorgan’A candidate for Senate in West Virginia is not familiar with her real name.
    By Dan Amira
  45. 2012
    White House Counting on the Tea Party in 2012To elect someone everyone else hates.
    By Dan Amira
  46. dirty sexy politics
    Blogger Who Claims to Have Had ‘Physical Relationship’ With Woman Is Talking About Alleged Physical Relationship AgainThe alleged Nikki Haley affair is back in the news, three weeks before Election Day.
    By Dan Amira
  47. paladinosaur
    Carl Paladino Apologizes As Gay Nephew Goes AWOLPaladino’s nephew hasn’t shown up to work this week.
    By Dan Amira
  48. the midterm snapshot
    The Midterm Snapshot: October 12A look at what’s happening in the race for Congress right now.
    By Dan Amira
  49. early and often
    Sharron Angle’s Cash Haul Says Something About America’s State of MindIt’s the second-best fund-raising haul for a Senate candidate, ever.
    By Dan Amira
  50. early and often
    Democrats’ ‘Foreign Money’ Scare Tactic Is Slowly Losing SteamWhy did Democrats think this was a winning issue, anyway?
    By Dan Amira
  51. easy money
    This Year, the Republican Bogeymen Donors Are RealOne of them is named Bruce Rastetter, he’s an energy executive in Iowa, and his group has spent millions of dollars on ads attacking Democrats.
    By Avi Zenilman
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