Arizona
Tonight: Follow TNR Writers on Twitter for the Debate
Tonight, in the twentieth (!) GOP debate of the election season, the four remaining candidates will take the stage in Arizona at 8:00 p.m. EST. For live coverage, head to Twitter, where ace reporter Nathan Pippenger will be live-tweeting from @tnr. For more analysis, commentary, and witty asides during the debate, follow these TNR writers and editors: READ MORE >>
Damned If You Do...
The debate over contraception and health insurance got a lot of people's attention. But it wasn't the first time the conflicting imperatives of Catholic health care institutions -- to heal the body and to nurture the spirit -- have come into conflict. Controversies have been popping up all over the country, frequently over questions of reproductive health. READ MORE >>
Unholy Alliance
Romney's Veteran Problem
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The Art of the Comeback: The Case For Newt's Continued Campaign
The irresistible human impulse is to find meaning amid the chaos of the cosmos. But some external events defy rational categorization. So it was with Thursday afternoon as Donald Trump endorsed Mitt Romney—an event so bizarre that the tight-lipped Romney was forced to admit, “There are some things you can’t imagine in life. And this is one of them.” READ MORE >>
The Telling Details Of Jan Brewer's Body Language
Believe it or not, President Obama and Arizona Governor Jan Brewer don’t like each other very much—or so their acrimonious meeting yesterday would suggest. When the president landed in Phoenix for a post-State of the Union event, he was confronted by Brewer on the airport tarmac. READ MORE >>
Just Call Him Barack O'Tarmac
What is it with Barack Obama, contentious blonde political rivals and airport tarmacs? Obama's testy encounter yesterday with Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer out on the blacktop at the Phoenix airport put me in mind of his famous showdown at Reagan National Airport with Hillary Clinton during the Democratic primaries. READ MORE >>
