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Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010 4:30 PM UTC 51Politics War Room
Alex Koppelman
Politics War Room
RNC Chief of Staff Ken McKay resigns
Top Republican Party official resigns in wake of scandal over expense at bondage-themed nightclub
Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 12:15 AM UTCPolitics Republican Party
John McCain isn’t a maverick now that it might hurt him
Under pressure from the right, Arizona senator attempts to shed what has been a key part of his persona
Monday, Apr 5, 2010 6:50 PM UTCPolitics John McCain, R-Ariz., War Room
Karl Rove tapped for new Census ad
Advisor to former President Bush tapes public service announcement as GOP worries about right's response rate
Monday, Apr 5, 2010 5:05 PM UTC 17Politics 2010 Census, War Room, Karl Rove
New soldier joins Birthers’ anti-Obama crusade
Army lieutenant colonel says he'll refuse to obey any orders because of his concerns about president's eligibility
Monday, Apr 5, 2010 2:45 PM UTC 52Politics Birthers, War Room, Barack Obama
Sarah Palin is better than her new Fox News show
Former Alaska governor debuts as talk show host in program featuring warmed-over interviews conducted by others
Friday, Apr 2, 2010 11:01 AM UTC 45Politics Sarah Palin, War Room, Fox News
Republicans changing tune on healthcare reform repeal
Some senators now offering a more realistic picture of cause's prospects -- not John McCain, though
Thursday, Apr 1, 2010 7:40 PM UTC 23Politics Healthcare Reform
Rainbows, unicorns and Obama: The GOP’s April Fool’s
National Republican Senatorial Committee comes up with a parody video that's actually sort of funny
Thursday, Apr 1, 2010 3:20 PM UTC 22Politics Republican Party, War Room
Rick Santorum, a serious presidential candidate?
Former Pennsylvania senator gearing up for campaign, reportedly based on premise he was right all along
Thursday, Apr 1, 2010 2:15 PM UTC 24Politics Rick Santorum, War Room
Fox News, Sarah Palin vs. LL Cool J
Network announced rapper as one of first guests on former governor's show, but then things went downhill
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010 5:01 PM UTC 77Politics Fox News, Sarah Palin, War Room
Is there anyone who likes Obama’s drilling decision?
Criticism of move to open areas of coast for oil exploration pours in, predictably
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010 3:45 PM UTC 76Politics Environment, War Room
Obama administration: Drill, baby, drill!
Some areas off U.S. coast to be opened for oil drilling
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010 1:55 PM UTC 28Politics Environment, War Room
Dems’ healthcare win doesn’t close enthusiasm gap
CNN poll shows Republican voters still more excited about voting in November
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 11:01 PM UTC 42Politics 2010 Elections, War Room
Harry Reid’s reelection strategy crumbling
Tea Party candidate that Senate leader needs to siphon votes from GOP faces jail time
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 9:01 PM UTC 17Politics Harry Reid, War Room
Is right’s obsession with Obama’s teleprompter racist?
Swift Boat Vet's off-beat statement raises question about tenor of conservatives' criticism
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 8:25 PM UTC 136Politics War Room, Barack Obama
In Georgia, an impeachment fight over healthcare reform
Republican lawmakers move against state attorney general for refusal to sue feds over new law
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 6:31 PM UTC 19Politics Healthcare Reform, War Room
RNC fires staffer involved in nightclub expense
"Young Eagles" director had attended event at bondage-themed venue with potential donors
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 3:40 PM UTC 15Politics Republican Party, War Room
Stewart, “Daily Show” take on post-healthcare threats
Time for a two-state solution to separate liberals, conservatives?
Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 2:10 PM UTCPolitics The Daily Show, War Room
Sarah Palin taunts her critics
Former Alaska governor pokes fun at those concerned about language she used recently
Monday, Mar 29, 2010 10:45 PM UTC 46Politics Sarah Palin, War Room
Man who spent RNC money at racy nightclub identified
Political consultant, not Michael Steele, reportedly visited bondage-themed venue -- but RNC still paid
Monday, Mar 29, 2010 7:56 PM UTC 20Politics Michael Steele, War Room
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A senior writer, Alex Koppelman writes and edits Salon's political blog, War Room. He's also written for New York Magazine, has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News and CNN Headline News and is a contributing editor with Smith Magazine. The recipient of a 2006 GLAAD award for outstanding digital journalism article,
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