Palin Clothing Complaint Dismissed By FEC
WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint over the $150,000-plus designer wardrobe the Republican Party bought to o...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint over the $150,000-plus designer wardrobe the Republican Party bought to o...
Politics Daily | Posted 04.27.2009 | Politics
If things had gone differently..... John McCain, the oldest first-term president in history, is proving as rambunctious and pugnacious as the youngest...
Dawn Teo | Posted 03.19.2009 | Politics
Obama's ability to walk and eat a pretzel chew gum was one of the primary reasons he beat Senator John "I-Brake-For-Crises" McCain.
Geoffrey Dunn | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics
While personal and political controversies are muddying up Palin's political agenda in Alaska, the distant horizon of national politics looms ever so pristine -- and inviting.
The New Republic | Posted 02.24.2009 | Politics
The Republican Party has been using a grab-bag of strategies to counter Obama's policies over the past month. They rail against the stimulus package f...
CJR | Kate Klonick | Posted 01.27.2009 | Politics
Michael Goldfarb was the McCain campaign's deputy communications director-cum-media bodyguard, tasked by McCain's high command with bullying the press...
The Huffington Post | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics
The Daily Show revisits two presidential elections' worth of maverick highlights, from the Straight Talk Express to "That One." Watch: .cc_box a:hove...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics
The chief pollster for John McCain's presidential campaign offered a candid diagnosis of how his candidate was done in, on occasion reserving harsh wo...
CNN Political Ticker | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint on Friday became one of the first high-profile Republicans to publicly criticize John McCain following his electoral de...
CNN | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
(CNN) -- Rick Davis, the campaign manager for former John McCain's White House bid came to Sarah Palin's defense in an upcoming interview with the Nat...
New Yorker | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics
A defining moment of the "old" John McCain--as many Americans, even some of his friends, have begun to refer to him as he was before his run for the P...
Time | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
The morning after John McCain's defeat, Mark Salter, McCain's closest aide and biographer, sipped coffee in the courtyard of the Biltmore Resort and S...
Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
In one clear sentence, we are given an insight into the conservative mindset. In one simple question, we see more than just a sense of entitlement, almost to the degree of noblesse oblige.
Huffington Post | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics
Steve Schmidt, McCain's top strategist, talks about the final day of the campaign: He's [McCain's] been working very hard over the last 100 days of ...
Cynthia Boaz | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics
It would be a travesty if Obama won the national popular vote by a large margin, but lost the Electoral College narrowly because of electronic-voting manipulation in two or three states.
Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 11.04.2008 | Media
A word of advice: if you're going to call someone a socialist, you had better make certain you understand what one is prior to a national media appearance.
Mitchell Bard | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
Obama identified a goal, came up with a plan to attain that goal, and followed it. Not a bad thing for an administration to do, no? And what of McCain's campaign? The only continuity was the consistent lack of it.
The St. Petersburg Times | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
About 30 minutes before John McCain is scheduled to lead a rally outside Raymond James Stadium, looks like maybe 1,000 people here. What's up with tha...
Stephen Elliott | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.02.2008 | Politics
With the election less than 48 hours away, the Obama and McCain campaigns are trying entirely different tactics vis-à-vis robocalling to advance thei...
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 11.01.2008 | Home
When the G.O.P. starts screaming Wednesday about how ACORN rigged the election, I'll be cynical... My experience has been that the McCain-Palin camp has always been willing to lie about small things and therefore presumably willing to lie about large ones as well.
AP | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) -- That smiling guy walking down the street? Odds are he's a Barack Obama backer. The grouchy looking one? Don't ask, and don't necess...
AP | BETH FOUHY and DAVID ESPO | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — Warmed by the cheers of thousands, John McCain and Barack Obama plunged through the final weekend of their marathon race for ...
AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A loyal Democrat, Kenny Powers never shared Sarah Palin's conservative politics. But the United Way organizer confesses a fo...
Disgrasian | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics
Jeez. Can somebody please tell these dorks to do their frickin' homework before they go on television? If one is the McCain Campaign National Spokesman, one should at least do that.
Long before $150,000-gate, Sarah Palin seemed to...
The Obamas dropped by the Vatican on Friday, with daughters...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The former fiance of Gov. Sarah Palin's...
"What's for dinner?" A lot of us ask that question right...
I'm pleased to announce the launch today of...
"The earliest documented performance with an...
Hermione herself, Emma Watson, charmed David Letterman and...
One of the most refreshingly honest moments of the 2008 campaign came...
Think Progress flags David Brooks telling...
The Daily Show's John Oliver is unhappy with mainstream journalism, and even drearier...
For this week's installment of their "Lunch with the FT" feature the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI stressed the church's opposition to abortion and stem cell...
Al Franken's been anointed as Minnesota's junior senator, but how did the...
In case you haven't gotten enough behind-the-scenes industrial food production footage...
What are your greatest strengths? I am...
AP | SHARON THEIMER | Posted 05.19.2009 | Style