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The Bain of Mitt’s Existence

That Romney has continued to profit from his time at Bain Capital is a big problem for his campaign.

After the death of leaders who become nearly synonymous with the countries they lead, what happens to the politics?

Two academics try their hand at predicting the election results if November 2012 happened today, instead of trying to predict the future.

The Texas Congressman is on the path to win the caucuses, a possibility that concerns the local GOP.

The former House Speaker has fallen to third in the Iowa polls, as his 15 minutes in the spotlight run out.

Even with the federal judiciary stacked in their favor, Republicans still aren’t happy.

Wimpy candidates want to overturn the Affordable Care Act. Newt Gingrich wants to overturn 200 years of jurisprudence.

Why Republican voters should cut Gingrich some slack, at least on the individual mandate.

A majority of Americans believe the government is helping the “wrong” people. Whether Obama’s message succeeds depends on who those people are.

Why Mitt Romney can’t count on much help from Nikki Haley’s endorsement in South Carolina.