1. early and awesome
    Obama Gets SaltyHear the president say bad words!
    By Jessica Pressler
  2. early and often
    Gang of Senate Moderates Roughs Up the Stimulus BillBut only so they can save it.
    By Dan Amira
  3. the third terminator
    Living Large on Planet BloombergBloomberg’s employees get to have experiences most mortals only dream about.
    By Jessica Pressler
  4. early and often
    Dems to Take Battle With GOP to the AirwavesApparently, some Washington liberal leaders are realizing that there’s a reason Republicans are always ranting and raving on the TV.
    By Chris Rovzar
  5. gilli-brand management
    Kirsten Gillibrand Not the Master of Her DomainsInternet speculators have snatched up Gillibrand-related web addresses in the hopes that she one day runs for president. But they’re not in it for the money.
    By Dan Amira
  7. nobody pays their taxes
    Obama’s Labor Secretary Nominee Has Tax IssuesWell, her husband. Still, though, come on.
    By Dan Amira
  8. early and often
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Underwent Surgery for Pancreatic CancerIt was caught early and she should be back in action in seven to ten days, doctors say.
    By Chris Rovzar
  9. early and often
    Executive Pay Caps Well Received, Even If They Won’t WorkThe plan may lack teeth, but it makes us feel good inside.
    By Dan Amira
  10. early and often
    New House Oversight Chair Ed Towns Has Some Serious Concerns About Body PartsOh, and I guess that whole stimulus thing. That, too.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. early and often
    My Bad: 30 Years of Presidential Mea CulpasA look back at recent presidents’ first mea culpas.
    By Dan Amira
  12. early and often
    Does Robert Gibbs Need to Take the Same Public-Speaking Crash Course Obama Did?A snarky YouTube videographer has already edited together a clip reel of the press secretary’s hems and haws.
    By Chris Rovzar
  13. early and often
    Chris Smith: Why Daschle’s Demise Is Good for ObamaWithout a Washington insider overseeing health care, the president has freedom to spread his wings.
    By Chris Smith
  14. early and often
    David Plouffe Allows Himself a Bit of GloatingThe dude deserves a book deal, certainly, but we have a quibble with the title.
    By Chris Rovzar
  15. early and often
    The Tax-Mess Fallout: Where Obama Stands NowHas Obama been tainted by Daschle, Killefer, and Geithner?
    By Dan Amira
  16. in other news
    Letterman Puts Blago in ContextThis is why we love him. And Joy Behar, too.
    By Chris Rovzar
  17. early and awful
    Another Obama Nominee Resigned TodayObama’s ‘chief performance officer’ steps down, and we wonder what we shouldn’t be paying taxes on.
    By Dan Amira
  18. it just happened
    You Won’t Have Tom Daschle to Kick Around AnymoreDaschle withdraws his nomination for secretary of Health and Human Services after an outcry over his unpaid taxes.
    By Dan Amira
  19. early and awesome
    Newsweek Made a FunnyTheir knockoff of MTV’s ‘The City,’ starring Barack Obama, is surprisingly on point.
    By Chris Rovzar
  20. early and often
    Stimulus Bill Isn’t Doing Much Better in the SenateThe bill needs some major changes if it’s going to attract broad support.
    By Dan Amira
  21. early and often
    New Commerce Secretary Nominee Voted to Abolish the Commerce DepartmentWeird.
    By Dan Amira
  22. early and often
    Report Urges Obama to Change Afghanistan FocusAnd according to a couple of generals, he’ll increase American presence there.
    By Chris Rovzar
  23. palin watch
    Sarah Palin Is the GOP’s New Role ModelBecause she was such a help to John McCain.
    By Dan Amira
  24. gilli-brand management
    Gillibrand Dropping Controversial Positions Like They’re HotThe Blue Dog is looking more and more like a standard Democrat.
    By Dan Amira
  25. early and often
    Maverick Governor Expected to Blow Democrats’ 60-Seat HopesAnother dream dries up like a raisin in the sun.
    By Dan Amira
  26. early and often
    Tom Daschle Didn’t Realize He Had to Pay Taxes on That, EitherHere we go again …
    By Dan Amira
  27. white men with money
    New York’s Governing Billionaires on the March AgainHoward Rubenstein’s mogul army has set its sights on Governor Paterson.
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. jerkiani
    Giuliani Sticks His Nose Into Bonus BusinessHere we go. “When I was mayor of New York…”
    By Jessica Pressler
  29. party lines
    Cuomo Qualified for Senate Seat by Background in Erector Sets, Says PaNot to mention the legendary Lego–Lincoln Log truce he brokered back in ‘69.
    By Diana Scholl
  30. early and often
    John Boehner Stealing Jobs From AmericansWhy employ people to renovate the National Mall when you can get Republican volunteers to do it for free?
    By Dan Amira
  31. early and often
    Will Obama Get the Democrats to 60 Seats?You are one smooth operator, Mr. President.
    By Dan Amira
  32. let’s get civical
    Mayor to Hike Sales Tax, Give City Employees the AxOur sales tax will head to 8.75 percent, and 23,000 city workers will head home.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. early and awesome
    Caroline Kennedy to Saturday Night Live?Spotted: Caroline Kennedy and Lorne Michaels, deep in conversation.
    By Jessica Pressler
  34. early and often
    Rod Blagojevich Voted Out of OfficeThe Illinois State Senate has spoken — unanimously.
    By Chris Rovzar
  35. early and often
    Chris Smith on Paterson’s One New Friend and Many New EnemiesHow the paradigm of politics between New York’s power people here and in Washington has changed.
    By Chris Smith
  36. party lines
    Alan Cumming Says Barack Obama Has a Big WangAnd he has not only a theory, but also evidence!
    By Bennett Marcus
  37. intel
    Alexandra Pelosi on Ted Haggard’s ‘I’m-Super-Sorry’ Publicity TourWe talked to the filmmaker behind tonight’s HBO documentary ‘The Trials of Ted Haggard.’
    By Logan Hill
  38. early and often
    Mr. Blagojevich Goes to Springfield, Gives Weird SpeechHis biggest crime, apparently: caring too much.
    By Dan Amira
  39. early and often
    Most New Yorkers Don’t Think Paterson Did a Good Job in Tapping GillibrandThe public-opinion verdict is in.
    By Chris Rovzar
  40. early and often
    Obama’s Popularity, Kindness Fail to Sway a Single RepublicanThe stimulus bill passes the House without a single Republican vote.
    By Dan Amira
  41. early and often
    Obama Doesn’t Sweat, But Wants You ToIt’s the oldest trick in the book.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. early and often
    The Republican Dilemma: How to Oppose the StimulusThe GOP risks alienating popular opinion, and President Obama, by voting against the stimulus bill.
    By Dan Amira
  43. early and often
    Ragin’ Rod Still AWOL From Impeachment TrialBut his words are still being heard in court.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. early and often
    So Sarah Palin Started a Political Action Committee. What Does That Mean?She wants it to be like Hillary Clinton’s HillPAC.
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. early and often
    Peter King Calls Newsday a LiarHe didn’t say the things they said he said, he says.
    By Dan Amira
  46. early and often
    Is Obama’s Quest for Bi-partisan Support Really Worth It?The president searches for Republican support he probably doesn’t need on the stimulus package.
    By Dan Amira
  47. early and often
    Obama: Bin Laden ‘Seems Nervous’In his first formal interview as president, Obama told an Arab television station that his best weapon against terrorists was an openness to the Muslim world.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. early and often
    Republicans Pretty Happy About Kirsten GillibrandDemocrats, somewhat less so. And what gives, upstaters?
    By Dan Amira
  49. early and awesome
    Rod Blagojevich on Today: ‘Willing to Sacrifice Myself for Principle’You know, like Dr. King, Mandela, and Ghandi.
    By Chris Rovzar
  50. ink-stained wretches
    William Kristol’s Last Column: Buying Into Hope?On his way out, the conservative columnist doesn’t quite root for Obama to fail.
    By Chris Rovzar
  51. early and often
    Caroline’s Reason: Don’t Believe Paterson’s PeopleThere really is a family issue — and it’s not the nanny, taxes, or marital discord.
    By Chris Rovzar
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