Mark Begich
For all the talk of AR-15s and high-capacity magazines since the Newtown shootings, you’d think from watching the gun-control debate in Washington that the scariest weapons in the land are the humble telephone and e-mail. Every day seems to bring another report of a senator or congressman who was inclined to support serious gun-control legislation but then had second thoughts after nothing more than a deluge of ding-a-lings and inbox pings. It’s almost as if these poor fellows had never been the target of a concerted special-interest push before. READ MORE >>
Pulling a FAST One on Gas Prices
Stories and analyses about rising gasoline prices continue to dominate the airwaves. READ MORE >>
Que Sarah, Sarah
Former Sarah Palin booster (and TNR alum) Reihan Salam has had enough: READ MORE >>