Patrick Caldwell, Author at The American Prospect

All the Taxes Owed

Mitt Romney’s wealth puts him at the top of the 1 percent, but his 13.9 percent tax rate is solidly middle class.

Mitt Romney’s fortunes fade as Newt Gingrich gathers momentum ahead of the Florida primary.

Almost every Republican vying for the ticket’s second slot has endorsed Romney.

Wherein funding super PACs is just a way of making the democratic process fair.

The Obama campaign accuses the Republican frontrunner of keeping money in the Cayman Islands.

Another reason to fear a Gingrich presidency

Rick Santorum may have actually won the caucus, but the exact figures are unimportant.

Social conservatives are already infighting after endorsing Rick Santorum over the weekend.

Colbert super PAC borrows tactics from real-life campaigns and releases a negative ad against Romney.

Social conservatives rally around Rick Santorum in Texas, but is it too little, too late?