For years, liberals have entertained the possibility that Mitt Romney is secretly a moderate whom they could actually agree with. After all, he was for abortion before he was against it, and Romneycare is no conservative achievement. Jonathan Chait admitted as much in 2008, a position he reiterated last week: “He is not, at heart, […]
Jaime Fuller
Jaime Fuller is a former associate editor at The American Prospect. Follow @j_fuller
Obama Needs an ‘A’ for Effort
President Obama’s jobs plan is touted as a plan to put Americans to work and get the economy back on track. But beyond the White House briefing room, Obama’s plan is campaign outreach program targeting the key demographics that elected him — women, minorities and 18 to 29-year-olds — and was, arguably, written with them […]
Today in SAT Prep: Romney Is to Clinton as Perry Is to Obama
Today, still 14 months out from the Republican National Convention, some journalists remain wary of thinking the race could be over so soon despite Rick Perry’s impressive polling. Amy Gardner at the Washington Post wrote yesterday that “Republicans are still shopping for a presidential nominee” and Ken Rudin argued on his NPR blog that the […]

