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democracy inaction
Feb. 3, 2010
The Movement That Has United Markos Moulitsas and Grover Norquist
People with influence demand question time, all the time!
By
Dan Amira
bon mots
Feb. 3, 2010
Obama Has Lost the Mayor of Las Vegas
Oscar Goodman thinks Obama is intent on destroying his city’s economy.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 3, 2010
Andrew Cuomo Can Safely Run Against a Black Man
It doesn’t hurt that the black man in question is still pretty unpopular.
By
Dan Amira
hoosiers
Feb. 3, 2010
Senator Evan Bayh Will Keep His Pants On
Scott Brown is still the only Senator to appear naked in ‘Cosmo.’
By
Adam K. Raymond
whither gop?
Feb. 2, 2010
Maybe Jenny Sanford Should Have Seen This Coming
Mark Sanford insisted on removing all mentions of fidelity from their wedding vows.
By
Adam K. Raymond
caption contest
Feb. 2, 2010
Treasury Secretary Plays Coy About What It Felt Like to Hug the President
Caption contest, anyone?
By
Jessica Pressler
scary things
Feb. 2, 2010
The Ten Most Alarming Things in This Poll of Republican Values and Beliefs
What the GOP thinks of Obama, gays, and more.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Feb. 2, 2010
Chuck Schumer Is the Senate’s Most Thoughtful Giver
Because he really wants to be majority leader.
By
Dan Amira
america’s sweetheart
Feb. 2, 2010
Sarah Palin: ‘Fire Rahm Emanuel!’ [Updated]
The thrilla from Wasilla is belatedly angry about the White House chief of staff’s use of a slur.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Feb. 2, 2010
Stephen Colbert Grills Harold Ford Jr. On His Flip-Flops
His changing opinions, not his sandals.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jokers
Feb. 2, 2010
Bill O’Reilly and Glenn Beck Should Keep Their Day Jobs
It’s just as bad as you’d think.
By
Adam K. Raymond
anatomically correct senators
Feb. 1, 2010
Scott Brown Gets His Own Action Figure
This objectification has got to stop.
By
Chris Rovzar
america’s sweetheart
Feb. 1, 2010
Sarah Palin PAC Spent $63,000 on Book by Sarah Palin
’Going Rogue’ is a big success in the Palin household.
By
Chris Rovzar
bons mots
Feb. 1, 2010
Hillary Clinton Was Right
And the Washington ‘Post’ has all the details.
By
Chris Rovzar
money woes
Feb. 1, 2010
Like Abe Vigoda, Budget Deficits Will Be Around Forever
We will never run a surplus again.
By
Dan Amira
in case you were wondering
Feb. 1, 2010
Human Gaffe Machine Michael Steele
Not
Running for President in 2012
Shocking.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Feb. 1, 2010
Governor Paterson Is Nearly Insolvent
His campaign only has $620,000 on hand, compared to Andrew Cuomo’s $12 million.
By
Dan Amira
the greatest depression
Feb. 1, 2010
The Deficit Is Getting Bigger
$1.6 trillion here we come.
By
Adam K. Raymond
terror trials
Jan. 31, 2010
Robert Gibbs: KSM Will ‘Meet His Maker’
The White House Press Secretary says KSM and his cohorts are “likely to be executed.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
scott brown
Jan. 31, 2010
Scott Brown Evasive in First Sunday TV Interview
Walters makes Brown squirm.
By
Josh Duboff
sporty things
Jan. 31, 2010
Obama Is Also a CBS Commentator for NCAA Basketball
Just a typical guys night out.
By
Josh Duboff
terror trials
Jan. 30, 2010
Plan for 9/11 Trial in NYC Scrapped
Trial moved after mounting opposition.
By
Josh Duboff
early and often
Jan. 29, 2010
Congressman Steve Israel Declines to Join In On the Ford-Gillibrand Fun
No word on why he commissioned that poll.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Jan. 29, 2010
Heilemann and Halperin: Who Is Andrew Young?
The ‘Game Change’ authors explain the bizarre relationship between John Edwards, his “body man,” and Elizabeth.
By
Mark Halperin
and
John Heilemann
built ford tough
Jan. 29, 2010
Harold Ford Jr. Wants to Raise Taxes?
That’s what he told Cindy Adams, for some reason.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Jan. 28, 2010
Ilario Pantano Running for Congress in North Carolina
The controversial Marine, the first in Iraq to be accused of a capital crime, is throwing his hat in the political ring.
By
Chris Rovzar
party chat
Jan. 28, 2010
William Weld: Scott Brown Win ‘Not a Verdict on Obama’
The former Massachusetts governor, who campaigned with the Republican senator, shares his thoughts on the election and health care.
By
Bennett Marcus
scenes from a meltdown
Jan. 28, 2010
Hank Paulson’s
Valley of the Dolls
Moment
At one point during the early bailout negotiations, the former Treasury secretary nearly turned to drugs.
By
Jessica Pressler
what other people think
Jan. 28, 2010
The State of the Union Fails to Unite the Nation’s Pundits
What important people thought of Obama’s speech.
By
Dan Amira
in other news
Jan. 28, 2010
Major Garrett Accidentally Tweets Link to Vegas Call-Girl Website to His 13,059 Followers
Now that’s news you can use.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Jan. 27, 2010
The GOP Has Clearly Learned Some Things From Bobby Jindal
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Jan. 27, 2010
Justice Samuel Alito Disagrees With President Obama
Supreme Court Justice proves that he’s not a robot.
By
Adam K. Raymond
secretary of awesome
Jan. 27, 2010
Hillary Clinton Has Better Things to Do Than Attend the State of the Union
Really. She’s doing something important instead.
By
Adam K. Raymond
early and often
Jan. 27, 2010
What Will Get You Drunk If You Play a State of the Union Drinking Game Tonight?
Health care. Wall Street. Unemployment. Nancy Pelosi’s toothless smirk.
By
Chris Rovzar
terror trials
Jan. 27, 2010
Bloomberg Now Thinks Trying Terrorists in Manhattan May Not Be That Great of an Idea After All
“It would be great if the federal government could find a site that didn’t cost a billion dollars.”
By
Chris Rovzar
secretary of awesome
Jan. 27, 2010
Hillary Clinton Definitely Wants to Mosey On Soon
As in, sometime in the next few years.
By
Dan Amira
let’s get civical
Jan. 27, 2010
Alan Van Capelle Leaving Empire State Pride Agenda
The gay advocate will join the city comptroller’s office.
By
Chris Rovzar
health carnage
Jan. 27, 2010
Could Reconciliation End the Health-Care Impasse?
The House may be onboard, but the Senate is acting all, “Well, maybe; we’re not sure.”
By
Dan Amira
state of disunion
Jan. 27, 2010
Joe Wilson Will Be Heavily Sedated Tonight
He promises he’ll be on his best behavior.
By
Dan Amira
the geithnerator
Jan. 27, 2010
How to Feel About Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner
Sigh.
By
Jessica Pressler
health carnage
Jan. 27, 2010
Be Patient, Dying People. Health-Care Reform Will Happen When It Happens
December Harry Reid was in a much bigger hurry than January Harry Reid.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Jan. 27, 2010
Tonight, Obama to Admit Mistakes
(But nothing’s going to change.)
By
Chris Rovzar
marijuana
Jan. 26, 2010
Is New York Ready for Medical Marijuana?
Supporters of medical marijuana hope to ride a wave momentum to legalization in New York.
By
Adam K. Raymond
the third terminator
Jan. 26, 2010
Mayor Bloomberg Won’t Run for President For Another 90 Years
“I have no plans to run for President of the United States in 2012, 2016 or 20-anything.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
sowing the seeds of love
Jan. 26, 2010
Man Who Busted ACORN Is Busted
Conservative activist James O’Keefe was caught yesterday breaking into Senator Mary Landrieu’s office.
By
Adam K. Raymond
hair that is full of secrets
Jan. 26, 2010
Condoleezza Rice’s First Book Will Not Tell You What You Are Curious to Know
The book, instead, will focus on her childhood.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awesome
Jan. 26, 2010
Gillibrand-Ford Feud Getting Testier, More Awesome
Ford calls Gillibrand a bird; Gillibrand calls him a child.
By
Dan Amira
early and often
Jan. 26, 2010
Is Criticism Against Rahm Emanuel Barack Obama’s Fault?
Rather than the other way around?
By
Chris Rovzar
what other people think
Jan. 26, 2010
Obama’s Spending Freeze Has Liberals, Economists Doing Spit-Takes
And don’t think conservatives are the least bit impressed, either.
By
Dan Amira
gays
Jan. 26, 2010
Obama Will Say
Something
About DADT Tomorrow
Maybe something involving some kind of timetable this time?
By
Dan Amira
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