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Roadies’ rules of the road
Walter Shapiro
From the curse of New York's city hall to the historical fate of insurgents, here are our favorite political theorems.
Championing mainstream political thought while pretending to oppose it
Glenn Greenwald
Many good Democrats refuse to recognize the core flaws in their candidates.
Why conservatives love Barack Obama
Joe Conason
Clinton haters who think the Illinois senator can beat Hillary support him now, but their affection will fade if he gets the nomination.
A Rummy-eyed look at Iowa
Walter Shapiro
We apply Rumsfeld's "known knowns" and "known unknowns" to the caucuses.
One big bag of tricks
Tim Grieve
What's McCain denying? Who's Tancredo endorsing? Is the Clinton camp trying to fool Iowans?
McCain’s last stand?
Tim Grieve
He used to be a "maverick." Now he's pitching himself as the GOP's old reliable. Will New Hampshire Republicans give him the nod again?
Harry Reid’s pro-life stance vs. Ron Paul’s
Glenn Greenwald
Can one be pro-choice and yet lend support to a politician who isn't?
Bill Richardson on the attack
Walter Shapiro
In the first negative ad of the Democratic race, the New Mexico long shot goes after his rivals on Iraq.
Media hostility toward anti-establishment candidates
Glenn Greenwald
The press coverage accorded to the candidacies of Edwards, Huckabee and Paul reflects their status as outsiders.
Campaigning while female
Rebecca Traister
After a close-up of her face appeared on the Drudge Report, Hillary Clinton was found guilty of -- horrors! -- aging.
Who says Glamour and politics don’t mix?
Carol Lloyd
The magazine launches a new blog, and so far, it's actually (gasp) compelling.
America’s next top Democrat
Walter Shapiro
With the Iowa vote nearing, Clinton, Obama and Edwards reveal sharp tonal differences, betting the farm not on policy but on political panache.
Harry Reid — compare and contrast
Glenn Greenwald
The Senate majority leader extends extraordinary powers to the most right-wing GOP senators while denying those same powers to his own caucus.
McCain: I’ve got Lieberman
Tim Grieve
The Democrats' 2004 vice-presidential nominee is endorsing a Republican today.
Letter submitted for Dodd’s filibuster
Glenn Greenwald
A 23-year-old new voter expresses her views on Democrats, telecom amnesty and the American political system.
Clinton strategist: Sorry about — cough, cocaine! — that Obama drug story
Tim Grieve
Mark Penn says the story's over, then specifically mentions cocaine, then suggests that he didn't.
What the Post didn’t say about Obama
Tim Grieve
Or, what you might not know about "what you might not know."
The last Iowa debate (Thank God!)
Walter Shapiro
The Democrats have their final pre-caucus debate, and it's just as dull as Wednesday's Republican dud. When Mike Huckabee tells Elizabeth Edwards a debate is boring, it's boring.
Shaheen resigns from Clinton campaign
Tim Grieve
A day after raising the issue of Obama's past drug use, Clinton's New Hampshire co-chairman says he doesn't want to be a distraction.
Iowa Democratic debate offers little punch, ends in split decision
Walter Shapiro
The last Democratic debate in Iowa before that state's first-in-the-nation caucuses was all but drama-free.
Why is Clinton struggling? Insert answer here
Tim Grieve
Too much Iowa or not enough? Too much Bill or too little? Or is Hillary just the Grinch?
Clinton co-chairman apologizes for Obama drug-use remarks
Tim Grieve
He says his comments were not "authorized" by the Clinton campaign.
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