GOP thinks imitating BuzzFeed to raise money is WIN!
One crazy congressional campaign committee that is totally going to win the midterms with listicles
Friday, Apr 5, 2013 11:45 AM UTCBusiness Opening Shot, Politics, BuzzFeed
Business Opening Shot, Politics, BuzzFeed
Spare us your salary sequestration stunts
Obama & co. take small salary dips, as if rich people losing a few bucks takes the sting out of anti-poverty cuts
Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 32Politics Opening Shot, Sequestration
One thing we don’t know about Hillary
Did she learn any lessons from 2008?
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 2:17 PM UTC 81Politics Opening Shot, Politics
Rubio isn’t immigration reform’s only potential saboteur
Before Chuck Schumer pops the champagne, he's got to deal with senator's delay tactics and a Republican House
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 11:46 AM UTC 11Politics Opening Shot
Anti-gay marriage: Indefensible
Ross Douthat and others try their best, but the arguments for "traditional" marriage aren't getting any better
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 87Politics Opening Shot, Gay Marriage
Libertarians name North Dakota “most free” state
Sorry, women! Your "freedoms" aren't as important as freedom from excessive taxation VIDEO
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 9:35 PM UTC 141Politics Video, Politics, North Dakota
Obama to dine with GOP senators again
Will civility end Senate gridlock? Ha ha, no
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 9:23 PM UTCPolitics Politics, Barack Obama
The last, worst argument against gay marriage
When you lose arguments based on bigotry, you're left with one based on an idea of marriage we rejected already
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 9:19 PM UTC 132Politics Politics, Marriage
Scott Walker hires torture apologist to ghostwrite campaign book
Marc Thiessen will collaborate with the Wisconsin governor on a book in preparation for 2016
Monday, Mar 25, 2013 8:54 PM UTC 18Politics Politics, Political Books
The Sunday Shows take on guns and gays
Today. more Iraq War salesmen hype the Iran threat and David Gregory stands up for the right to drink soda
Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 8:26 PM UTC 19Politics The Sunday Shows, Media
Paul Broun runs for Senate by trolling his colleagues
Georgia's nuttiest Republican pulls his colleagues and fellow Senate candidates closer to the fringe
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 8:02 PM UTCPolitics Politics, Republican Party
Did Rand Paul kill conservative opposition to immigration reform?
While things look pretty good now, there is still plenty of time for a backlash
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 9:25 PM UTCPolitics Politics, Immigration
MSNBC selectively remembers the Iraq War
Updated: Morning Joe and Luke Russert leave out some important context. Like how much MSNBC pushed for war VIDEO
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 7:38 PM UTC 47Politics Video, Iraq war, Politics, Media
Report: Local news somehow even worse than it was before
According to Pew, the news source nearly half of Americans watch regularly features very little actual news
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 7:01 PM UTC 23Business Media, Media Criticism
Sunday shows haven’t learned
This week: Everyone agrees that we must get serious about Balancing the Budget, no one feels guilty about Iraq
Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 7:09 PM UTC 41Politics Politics, sunday morning shows
Louie Gohmert treated like rock star at CPAC, of course
Longtime crank with no actual accomplishments very beloved at conservative conference
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 7:22 PM UTC 33Politics Politics, Louie Gohmert, CPAC
Republican deficit insincerity will save Social Security
It's probably a good thing that the president is the only person in Washington who actually cares about the deficit
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 8:38 PM UTC 17Politics Politics, Federal Deficit
Only liberals still bothering with Paul Ryan’s silly budgets
Beltway media now too distracted with popes and soda to treat Paul Ryan with the reverence he used to receive
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 8:43 PM UTC 21Politics Politics, Paul Ryan
The competitive advantage of deficit hacks
People who think we need to cut retirement benefits have no problem repeating themselves over and over and over ...
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 8:13 PM UTC 30Politics Politics, Paul Krugman
The undead, unnecessary, unhelpful Grand Bargain
Begging Republicans to let us cut Social Security and Medicare is insane (no matter how much pundits lust after it)
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 51Politics Politics, national debt
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Alex Pareene writes about politics for Salon and is the author of "The Rude Guide to Mitt." Email him at apareene@salon.com and follow him on Twitter @pareene
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