We, as a country, need to remember that do not hold levers that allow us to move events this way or that
Should journalists report things they happen to overhear in a public place?
People who ought to know better are now concocting absurd scenarios to get around a really weak Republican presidential field.
This year’s Iowa Caucuses stand as Exhibit A for an argument against Iowa being first in the nation.
Getting to the heart of last night’s moment of kabuki theater.
Mitt Romney has stumbled this week, and may pay for it tomorrow, but he’s still the only candidate with a realistic chance to win the Republican nomination.
I can’t be the only one who cringed at his applause line: “To take an ex-wife and make it two days before the primary a significant question in a presidential campaign is as close to despicable as anything I can imagine.”
The combined value of Apple’s stock is more than the GDP of some countries.
Ronald Reagan wasn’t really much a of a “Christian Conservative.”
It was another good night for Newt Gingrich in Charleston last night.
Some questions for opponents of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United.
There’s no law requiring Presidential candidates to release their tax returns. Should they be expected to do it anyway?
Newt constantly lays claim to the title “historian” and asserts it as evidence of his insights and as a qualification for office. As such, the quality of the claim matters.
Toby Harnden tweets, “What a debacle for Iowa. Hard to see why candidates should take Iowa caucuses seriously in future.
At least some of Mitt Romney”s investment money sits in offshore accounts in the Cayman Islands. Does it matter?
The race in South Carolina is going down to the wire.
A recount in Iowa has changed the final numbers, but we really don’t know who won.
Members of Congress are responding to the protests against SOPA and PIPA by withdrawing their support for the bills.
The Obama Administration has halted, for the moment, a pipeline project that has become a political football.
Mitt Romney made a suggestion about how to fix our campaign finance system. It’s a good idea.
The Republican frontrunner’s statements yesterday about his earnings and taxes went over like a platinum balloon.
The first shot in a Constitutional showdown has been fired.
Wikipedia’s English language site will be offline for 24 hours tomorrow to protest two controversial online piracy bills.
If you are going to talk about the unemployment rate, at least talk about the whole picture.
Once again, Ron Paul showed last night why he could never win the Republican nomination.
Mitt Romney’s rivals scored a few hits on him last night, but nothing that’s likely to make a difference.
The Orange Ya Glad I Didn’t Say Banana Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.
The first year of the 112th Congress has set a new record for futility.