The artist performed “Clandestino” for undocumented immigrants held at the notorious jail.
Election 2012
Will Donald Trump Revive Birtherism?
Even after the president revealed his full birth certificate, the reality-TV star “has questions.”
The Journal vs. Fox (Huh?)
The Wall Street Journal’s yahoo cousin, Fox News, embarrasses the family.
What to Read Before You Unwonk Tonight
Tired of Newt and Mitt yet?
Romney Can’t Even Make Up His Mind on Flip-Flopping
Via TPM‘s Benjy Sarlin comes this devastating five-minute video of Mitt Romney railing against the dangers of politicians with shifting policy views. Only this was in 2004, when Romney was just the moderate governor of a liberal state, not the wannabe presidential candidate who would say whatever it takes to earn his party’s nomination. At […]
Ron Paul’s WWE-Style Campaign Ad
“Later bureaucrats, that’s how Ron Paul rolls!”
Ron Paul’s “Big Dog”
Where Newt Gingrich’s new Iowa ad waxes poetic about American exceptionalism, Ron Paul goes for the Spike TV production route in his new commercial set to air in Iowa and New Hampshire. Titled “Big Dog,” the ad doesn’t actually feature Paul himself until the necessary approval tag at the end. Instead, it’s a series of […]
DNC Fights Back Against Voter Suppression
Democrats are waking up and fighting back against Republican electioneering efforts.
Gingrich Runs First Iowa Ad
Even though the Republican presidential nomination is set to kick off when Iowans head to their local schools and community centers for the caucuses in just 30 days, I’m skeptical of current polls. Over the weekend, the Des Moines Register found that 64 percent of likely caucus goers have yet to see any of the […]
Let Elections Be Elections Again
This primary season is different from the others—no, it really is!

