Taking on Iowa could secure the nomination for the frontrunner, but he’ll need to move to the right in the process.
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Barney Frank Announces Retirement With Jabs at Partisans
“People on the left and right live on parallel universes…People know different facts.”
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Republican Dream Map Dashed
Just before filing day in Texas, a federal court redraws the state’s electoral districts.
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John Thune Endorses Romney
Mitt Romney is slowly becoming the consensus candidate for Republicans that took a pass at making their own 2012 runs. He’s already been endorsed by former candidate Tim Pawlenty and and the much-hyped Chris Christie. Now South Dakota senator John Thune has thrown his support behind Romney as well. Thune-who looks like the Hollywood caricature […]
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Revenge of the Neocons
Former Bush officials take center stage at Republican debate.
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A Rare Glimpse of Sanity
Newt Gingrich offers a surprisingly humane take on immigration.
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What to Read Before You Unwonk Tonight
Maximize your Twitter snark for tonight’s debate by making sure you know all the news.
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Not All Endorsements Are Created Equal
What’s insignificant for a front-runner can be big for a back burner.
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Michele Bachmann Plays Candidate Word-Association
Bachmann stopped by “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon”.
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Wisconsin Dems off to a Fast Start
Activists gather more than 100,000 signatures in the first week of the campaign to recall Scott Walker.