Topic: Republicans

Jon Stewart Is Not Letting Cheney or Rumsfeld Join the Scandal Parade

Comedy Central

In continuing to address "Hurricane Scandy," Stewart had to admit that Republicans has something with the IRS and Benghazi dust-ups. He even proposed teaming up with Fox News! But you know who still doesn't get to take a GOP victory lap? Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney.

By Heather Horn

Aug 30, 2010

Americans Don't Think Palin Could Be 'Effective President'

Or so says a new poll. What, precisely, does that mean?

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By Max Fisher

Aug 29, 2010

5 Best Sunday Columns

How Palestine is like Ireland, Beck's big day, and more

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By Heather Horn

Aug 26, 2010

In the Tea Party Era, Should Libertarians Ditch the Right?

Are Democrats or Republicans the better allies?

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 25, 2010

Best Tweets: Lisa Murkowski Upset Edition

Even Twitter didn't see this potential upset coming

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By Max Fisher

Aug 25, 2010

How Big a Role Did Palin Play in Alaska Election Shocker?

She may still carry weight in her home state

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By Heather Horn

Aug 24, 2010

Boehner Shrewdly Urges Firing Entire Obama Economic Team

Even liberal bloggers admit it was a clever, clever move

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By Max Fisher

Aug 24, 2010

What the Arizona Primary Means for John McCain

He's likely to win today, but at what cost?

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 18, 2010

Best Tweets: 'Cackle of Rads' Edition

Another day, another curious phrase from Sarah Palin

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By John Hudson

Aug 17, 2010

Fox News Parent Company Gives GOP Governors $1 Million

Further evidence of political collusion?

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 17, 2010

Morning Vid: Slate Devises Levi Johnston Campaign Ad

The online magazine assembles a TV spot for Wasilla's would-be mayor

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By Heather Horn

Aug 16, 2010

After 6 Years, Tom DeLay Will Not Be Charged

The former House Majority Leader is cleared

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By John Hudson

Aug 10, 2010

How Damning Is Esquire's Newt Gingrich Profile?

The former Speaker's ex-wife takes center-stage

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By Heather Horn

Aug 10, 2010

Ted Stevens Killed in Alaska Air Crash

The former Alaska senator is one of five reported dead

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 9, 2010

Will 'Aqua Buddha' Derail Rand Paul?

Tea Party favorite allegedly part of a secret liberal society, forced bong on college coed

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By Max Fisher

Aug 9, 2010

By Max Fisher

Aug 4, 2010

Why Is Michael Steele Emailing Foreign Diplomats?

"They can't give any money and they can't vote."

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 3, 2010

Are Mainstream Republicans Poised for a Comeback?

Primaries today in Kansas, Missouri, and Michigan could halt Tea Party momentum

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By Max Fisher

Jul 29, 2010

With War on NYC Mosque, Has Newt Gingrich Lost It?

Struggling to understand the former speaker's campaign

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By Max Fisher

Jul 29, 2010

Video: Slurring, Bare-Chested Tennessee Gubernatorial Campaign Speech

Basil Marceaux even gets the Colbert treatment

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By John Hudson

Jul 28, 2010

Morning Vid: Palin Hunts, Parachutes, Smokes Joint on Taiwanese TV

We're beginning to wonder whether they're messing with us

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 27, 2010

Has Jeb Bush Gone Tea Party?

Well he sure seems to be trying to help them

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 22, 2010

Republican Lugar Supports Kagan

His history makes it unsurprising--but that's not pacifying some of his constituents

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 22, 2010

Morning Vid: Alan Grayson Rips GOP's 'Marie Antoinette Economics'

Has the Florida Congressman coined a new Democratic applause line?

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 20, 2010

Dueling Videos: Rubio vs. Maddow

Rachel Maddow responds to Marco Rubio's Maddow-themed campaign spot

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 20, 2010

By Jared Keller

Jul 19, 2010

By Max Fisher

Jul 19, 2010

By Max Fisher

Jul 16, 2010

What To Make of Romney's Scuffle with Palin

She's "not a serious human being"

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 15, 2010

Morning Vid: Chris Matthews Skewers Plagiarism-Hounded Scott McInnis

"Hardball" host on the Colorado candidate's truthiness gap

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By John Hudson

Jul 15, 2010

The Tea Party Counters NAACP's Racism Allegations

"Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would be proud of this movement"

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By John Hudson

Jul 12, 2010

Palin's Fundraising Haul Fuels Suspicions of a Presidential Run

Her latest FEC filing lays political groundwork that could be point toward 2012

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By Heather Horn

Jul 10, 2010

Sarah Palin for RNC Chairwoman?

She'd be be better than Steele, some conservatives say

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By John Hudson

Jul 7, 2010

What to Make of Levi Johnston's Apology to the Palins

"I publicly said things about the Palins that were not completely true"

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By Jared Keller

Jul 6, 2010

Morning Vid: Jon Stewart Grills Puppet Michael Steele

"Ain't no Republican Party like a Michael Steele Republican Party"

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Jul 5, 2010

Exploring John Boehner, Speaker of the House

An imaginative exercise

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By Jared Keller

Jul 2, 2010

Best Tweets: Michael Steele vs. Fail Whale Edition

With a guest appearance by Mel Gibson

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