Elections
Civic Duty Vies With Cynicism as the 2012 Election Approaches
H.L. Mencken said "every election is a sort of advanced auction in stolen goods." He was right.
Bloomberg Endorses Obama, 1994, 2003 Versions of Mitt Romney
Said in 2008 elected officials shouldn't tell people who to vote for and declined to make any endorsement
Romney: Jobs Report a Sad Reminder of State of the Economy
GOP nominee reflects on last jobs figures before the election
U.S. Officials Push Back Against Benghazi Criticisms
Say CIA team went to help 25 minutes after the attack began
CNN Publishes Romney and Obama Op-eds
The two candidates lay out their visions for the next four years
Romney Picks Up Another Endorsement
Mr. Burns has thrown his support behind the GOP nominee
Catholic Bishop Wants Anti-Obama Letter Read From Pulpit
Previously compared Obama to Hitler
Obama Supporters Confronted with President's Record on Surveillance, Detention, Kill Lists
It's different when the guy you like does it
That Awkward Moment When ThinkProgress Has to Explain Market Competition to the Romney Campaign
Not every small business failure is due to the economy
Formerly Democratic Navajo Nation Switches Parties Over Coal
They endorse the GOP Senate candidate in New Mexico
Sex, Drugs, and Union Rolls: 2012 Ballot Initiatives Mark the Real Battles
There's more to the political season than analyzing every utterance by Obama and Romney.
Carmona's Arizona Senate Ad May Actually Benefit Flake
Ad shows GOP senators praising Dem. Carmona when he was surgeon general, but then campaign attacks them
Absentee Ballot Deadlines Extended in New York
Assuming people can still find their absentee ballots
Romney Uses BBQ Restaurant Closures to Attack Obama
But was it really an issue of competition, not the economy?
The Candidates' Trade Nonsense
Both candidates indulge the superstition that while exports are good, imports and outsourcing are bad.
Senator Dianne Feinstein: I've Got Nothing to Debate With Opponent
California's new top-two election system was apparently not restricting enough of opinion for the incumbent Democrat
Should You Vote for President?
As long as your vote is consistent with your conscience, it is impossible to waste your vote.
GOP House Candidate: No Abortion Exception for "the Rape Thing"
Comments made at a fundraiser come out
Gay Rights Group Files FCC Complaint over Mysterious Anti-Obama Texts
Unsolicited messages warned recipients that Obama wants to force gay marriage onto the states
Biden Says Romney and Putin Are "Best Buddies"
Nobody even knows what he's talking about anymore
Nail-Biter Presidential Race Has Media Stumped
Polls are unclear and the storm has thrown a curve ball
Iowa Threatens To Arrest International Election Observers
Joins Texas in bipartisan disdain for the furriners
2012 Election Fundamentals: Incumbency, the Ground Game and Ohio
What's Ohio got to do with it?
Elected As a Deficit Warrior, Sen. Tester Learned To Love Red Ink
It all depends on which party is running up the bills