October 18, 2012
Too Old To Moderate Debates?
The real difference between Raddatz-Crowley and Lehrer-Schieffer isn't gender. It's age.
October 17, 2012
A Brief History Of “Trickle-Down Government”
Mitt Romney keeps talking about "trickle-down government." What does that mean?
October 12, 2012
Here’s Why Paul Ryan Is No Jack Kennedy
Why Paul Ryan (actually, the Romney-Ryan tax plan) is no JFK (actually, the 1964 tax cut).
October 11, 2012
WSJ Declares “Liar” Out Of Bounds
Romney is such a liar that his allies now say it's not okay ever to call anybody a liar.
October 10, 2012
How Mother Jones Got That Story
How David Corn teamed with a president's grandson and the mysterious "A.O." to break the "47 percent" story.
October 09, 2012
Don’t Reform Taxes. Raise Them.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says we don’t need tax reform, we need a tax increase. He’s right.
October 07, 2012
Plutes Versus Plebes
The (occasionally surprising) ways that very rich people's political views differ from yours.
October 05, 2012
“You Don’t Raise Taxes In A Recession”
Romney’s whopper about Obama and raising taxes during a recession.
October 05, 2012
What the Super-rich Really Think
A new study confirms F. Scott Fitzgerald’s observation that the rich really are different.
October 03, 2012
What MSNBC's Post-Debate Freakout Really Means
The outrage of liberal TV cable pundits at Obama's performance was correct. It was also full of hubris.