1. early and often
    After Gregg, Is Bi-partisanship Dead?Can Obama work with Republicans anymore? Should he?
    By Dan Amira
  2. early and often
    Judd Gregg WithdrawsTake that, historically bi-partisan Cabinet!
    By Dan Amira
  3. imaginary conversations
    Bill Ayers Wants to Do a TV Show With Sarah PalinWe can see it now …
    By Dan Amira
  4. gilli-brand management
    Gillibrand Wants Shooting Tips From BloombergWait, Bloomberg can shoot a gun? And Gillibrand can’t?
    By Dan Amira
  5. early and often
    The Stimulus: Final ThoughtsWith a deal in place, here are the winners, losers, and worriers.
    By Dan Amira
  7. nobody pays their taxes
    Senators Not Especially Keen on Sharing Own Tax HistoriesWhich probably means they’re all spotless, right?
    By Dan Amira
  8. palin watch
    Sarah Palin Is Scaring UsHer sudden publicity-shyness is alarming.
    By Dan Amira
  9. the great stimulation
    Senate and House Have Reached a Deal on StimulusHouse and Senate leaders have reportedly agreed on a scaled-down plan, with a $789.5 billion price tag.
    By Jessica Pressler
  10. early and often
    Clinton, Iran Edging Closer to ContactWait, remember when there were political tangles that didn’t involve the economy?
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. early and often
    Senate Passes Some BillSomething about stimulation?
    By Dan Amira
  12. early and often
    Obama Appointees Store Up Money for Long Public-service WinterBrrr. It’s cold out there.
    By Dan Amira
  13. the greatest depression
    Fair Share Tax Reform Gaining MomentumState Senate Democrats plan to introduce a bill today to raise income taxes to 10.3 percent on households making over $250,000.
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. the greatest depression
    Times Points Finger at GeithnerThe revamped bailout is déjà vu all over again, they point out, and it’s the new Treasury secretary’s fault.
    By Jessica Pressler
  15. early and often
    Obama Controls the Discussion, Bores People in First Prime-time PresserAnd makes history by calling on a blogger!
    By Dan Amira
  16. gilli-brand management
    Gillibrand’s Old Constituents Don’t Even Recognize Her AnymoreTheir little baby is all grown up, in a bad way.
    By Dan Amira
  17. early and often
    The Senate Cut $100 Billion Dollars and All Obama Got Were Three Measly RepublicansA stimulus deal is in place, but was it worth it?
    By Dan Amira
  18. early and often
    What Sarah Palin LearnedSports are everything. Except when they’re not.
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. early and awesome
    Obama Gets SaltyHear the president say bad words!
    By Jessica Pressler
  20. early and often
    Gang of Senate Moderates Roughs Up the Stimulus BillBut only so they can save it.
    By Dan Amira
  21. the third terminator
    Living Large on Planet BloombergBloomberg’s employees get to have experiences most mortals only dream about.
    By Jessica Pressler
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. nobody pays their taxes
    Obama’s Labor Secretary Nominee Has Tax IssuesWell, her husband. Still, though, come on.
    By Dan Amira
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. early and often
    My Bad: 30 Years of Presidential Mea CulpasA look back at recent presidents’ first mea culpas.
    By Dan Amira
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. 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
  32. early and often
    The Tax-Mess Fallout: Where Obama Stands NowHas Obama been tainted by Daschle, Killefer, and Geithner?
    By Dan Amira
  33. in other news
    Letterman Puts Blago in ContextThis is why we love him. And Joy Behar, too.
    By Chris Rovzar
  34. 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
  35. 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
  36. early and awesome
    Newsweek Made a FunnyTheir knockoff of MTV’s ‘The City,’ starring Barack Obama, is surprisingly on point.
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. 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
  38. early and often
    New Commerce Secretary Nominee Voted to Abolish the Commerce DepartmentWeird.
    By Dan Amira
  39. 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
  40. palin watch
    Sarah Palin Is the GOP’s New Role ModelBecause she was such a help to John McCain.
    By Dan Amira
  41. 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
  42. early and often
    Maverick Governor Expected to Blow Democrats’ 60-Seat HopesAnother dream dries up like a raisin in the sun.
    By Dan Amira
  43. early and often
    Tom Daschle Didn’t Realize He Had to Pay Taxes on That, EitherHere we go again …
    By Dan Amira
  44. 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
  45. jerkiani
    Giuliani Sticks His Nose Into Bonus BusinessHere we go. “When I was mayor of New York…”
    By Jessica Pressler
  46. 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
  47. 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
  48. early and often
    Will Obama Get the Democrats to 60 Seats?You are one smooth operator, Mr. President.
    By Dan Amira
  49. 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
  50. early and awesome
    Caroline Kennedy to Saturday Night Live?Spotted: Caroline Kennedy and Lorne Michaels, deep in conversation.
    By Jessica Pressler
  51. early and often
    Rod Blagojevich Voted Out of OfficeThe Illinois State Senate has spoken — unanimously.
    By Chris Rovzar
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