Elections
McCain Disappointed in Powell's Obama Endorsement
Says general has harmed his legacy for not voting how the senator wants him to.
Romney Raised $111.8 Million in First Half of October
Debate performance may have contributed to haul
Judge Unseals Romney Testimony in Staples Divorce Case
Mitt accused of lying about value of company
"The New Economic Patriotism" Is Not a Jobs Plan
The truth about Obama's shiny, substance-free pamphlet.
Barack Obama Calls Mitt Romney a "Bullshitter" Without a Hint of Irony
The candidate who broke several high-profile promises from his 2008 campaign seems to have ignored that
Foreign Policy Surprises Ahead
If we've learned anything from past campaigns, it's that the winner will have an unpredictable foreign policy.
Obama Headed to Chicago to Vote Early
"Vote early" is the theme for this election, though hopefully not along with "vote often"
Obama Claims Lead in Interview as More Polls Show Romney Ahead
The race now appears within the margin of error
Gender Gap Vanishes in Obama-Romney Polls
Obama's lead among woman looks to be gone, as does Romney's less substantial lead among men
Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama
George W. Bush's former Secretary of State endorsed Obama in 2008 too
Obama's Mistake: Ceding Political Middle to Mitt Romney
Deciding to play to his base in the general election could prove fatal
Mitt Romney Ad Hits Obama "Horses and Bayonets" Line
Ad says the president doesn't take national security seriously
FBI Investigating Fake Letters on Voter Registration Elegibility in Florida
The feds say the letters rise to the level of voter intimidation
Missouri Voters to Decide Whether St. Louis Should Control Own Police Department After Century and a Half
It was taken over during the civil war because of its firepower
Richard Mourdock: Not Apologizing For My Beliefs
Comments about pregnancies resulting from rape drawing criticism
Did a Twitter Ad Foreshadow Mitt Romney's Foreign Policy Debate Strategy?
Promoted a hashtag focused on the economy the day of the debate
Congressman's Son Quits Campaign After Vote Fraud Video
Recorded offering advice on how to skirt the law
Mourdock Stands by Comments on Rape, Abortion
Unsurprisingly, rational people assume he's toast
Johnson, Gray Plan Another Run in 2016
They intend to plot out their next effort long ahead of time
Romney Campaign Will Stand Behind Mourdock
Even though Mitt disagrees with his comments about rape pregnancies
Tagg Romney Apologizes to Obama
About comments that he wanted to deck the president for being mean to his dad
How the Presidential Election Will Impact the Supreme Court
The winner in November may name one or more new justices. Shouldn't the voters get to hear more about it?
China's Policymakers Frustrated with US Election
Think politicians make them the bad guys in order to win votes
Another Third-Party Debate in the Works
Will include two candidates with the most viewer support
Texas Attorney General Warns U.N. Election Observers to Back Off
Says they have no jurisdiction
Who's Getting Our Votes: Reason Writers' 2012 Presidential Picks
Plus: Which other races are most important and whether freedom is growing
Trump Offers Money to Charity if Obama Releases College Transcripts
He's the gift that keeps on giving
Jesus Christ Enters Presidential Campaign
An evangelist starts a draft-Christ movement.