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Stay Classy, Sam Alito

By Dylan Matthews - Dec 4th, 2008 at 3:56 pm

I can’t help but be confident in the impartiality of the judiciary system when Supreme Court justices go around ragging on Vice President-elects:
At a…

One Reason To Like Joe Biden

By Daniel Strauss - Dec 1st, 2008 at 12:34 pm

Sure he talks a lot and says some things that I’m still trying to digest but then Vice President-elect Joe Biden pushes legislation for women’s…

Yes, Sarah Palin Supports the FMA. Who Cares?

By L. Russell Allen - Oct 21st, 2008 at 10:16 am

Yesterday, my beloved editor Jesse Singal wrote a post about Sarah Palin’s stance on the Federal Marriage Amendment. I’m obviously not surprised that a candidate…

Biden Against Prop 8

By Dylan Matthews - Oct 17th, 2008 at 4:47 pm

You wouldn’t know it from his answer to the question on gay marriage during his debate with Sarah Palin, but Joe Biden has a pretty…

Not the Best from Gwen Ifill

By Erica Williams - Oct 3rd, 2008 at 4:34 pm

Today’s headlines from a few of the articles and blog posts that focus on Gwen Ifill’s performance as the vice presidential debate moderator last night:…

Ifill’s Victory Was Being Invisible in Plain Sight

By Daniel Strauss - Oct 3rd, 2008 at 12:38 pm

Below, Loryn is right to highlight how well Gwen Ifill did last night. But Ifill’s real victory lies in the fact that she is not…

What Ifill Shouldn’t Ask Tonight

By Daniel Strauss - Oct 2nd, 2008 at 4:14 pm

With all the hype about tonight’s vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin, The New York Times has a list of suggested questions…

Sarah Palin’s Confusing Stance on Reproductive Rights

By Jesse Singal - Oct 2nd, 2008 at 9:40 am

Hilzoy has some solid commentary on Sarah Palin’s discussion about Roe v. Wade with Katie Couric. The video, which also features Joe BIden’s thoughts on…

They’re Not Saluting

By L. Russell Allen - Sep 2nd, 2008 at 2:55 pm

I attended my first presidential rally in the Columbus suburb of Dublin, OH. Speakers included candidates for local office, Senator Sherrod Brown, Governor Ted Strickland,…

Okay, I Laughed

By Jesse Singal - Aug 26th, 2008 at 6:10 pm

Say what you will about possible John McCain running mate Mitt Romney, who’s chillin’ at the DNC, but this is a great quote:
Asked whether…

How a Poker Player Would Analyze Picking Biden

By L. Russell Allen - Aug 25th, 2008 at 4:15 pm

I know Texas Hold-Em is so 2004, but, please, bear with me.
When the poker craze was dominating television coverage on ESPN, I, like many…

Is Biden A Veep Candidate Progressives Can Stand Behind?

By Nick Sifuentes - Aug 25th, 2008 at 12:20 pm

We all know by now that Joe Biden, Barack Obama’s recently announced running mate, voted to authorize the use of force in Iraq. While he…

Are Two Senators Better than One?

By Jessica Hillyard - Aug 25th, 2008 at 10:45 am

At long last, the 2008 Democratic ticket has been rounded out with Barack Obama’s selection of fellow senator Joe Biden to be his vice presidential…

Obama-White Man ‘08

By Masoud Shafaee - Aug 19th, 2008 at 11:45 am

In the search for Barack Obama’s running mate, several names have been floated and are rumored to be on the Senator’s “short list.” Each is…