"There was a woman in Iowa who shared her story of financial struggles, and he gave her an answer right out of an economic textbook. He said, "Our pro…
From Josh Marshal comes this: Why is the snap resignation of Mitt Romney’s openly gay foreign policy spokesman so damaging? The Obama campaign has spe…
From Andrew Sullivan comes this: I can see no problem with the ad above run by Obama on his extraordinarily ballsy decision to choose the riskiest pat…
Phony Mommy Wars, by Maureen Dowd Ann Romney is a good mom. She’s also a good pol. And though her people skills are far superior to Mitt’s, it turns o…
Remember when GWB tried to win the independents over when he called himself a compassionate conservative. Well this year's front runner is going all o…
-by Katha Pollitt As if it had finally noticed that women out- number bishops, the Obama administra tion has decided against permitting religious orga…
I saw The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs at the Woolly Mammoth a year or so ago and was blown away. Now I see that This American Life has a show abou…