Election 2012

Romney Is Falling Victim to the Republican Bubble Trap Romney Is Falling Victim to the Republican Bubble Trap

Obama is leading nearly every poll, yet the conservative media continue trying to deny or discredit this fact. 

Oct 1, 2012 / Blog / Chris Hayes

Romney Fans Middle East Fears in ‘The Wall Street Journal’ Romney Fans Middle East Fears in ‘The Wall Street Journal’

Romney uses scaremongering language to rally xenophobic voters and conservative Jews.

Oct 1, 2012 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

‘Wall Street Journal’ and Fox News Don’t Disclose Romney Advisers ‘Wall Street Journal’ and Fox News Don’t Disclose Romney Advisers

Conservative media outlets are using Romney advisers and other campaign players as contributors without identifying their conflict of interest. 

Sep 30, 2012 / Blog / Ben Adler

Katrina vanden Heuvel: America Needs Investment, Not Looting Katrina vanden Heuvel: America Needs Investment, Not Looting

Romney’s corporate donors and big business background make him a dangerous choice for “CEO of America.”

Sep 28, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

So Allen West Wants to Talk About His Military Record… So Allen West Wants to Talk About His Military Record…

Representative Allen West is hitting his opponent for a 2003 arrest—but there’s a much uglier blot on his own record. 

Sep 28, 2012 / Blog / George Zornick

Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s Successes and Failures Katrina vanden Heuvel: Obama’s Successes and Failures

Katrina and Myron Kandel chat about Obama's successes and failures, important congressional races and much more.

Sep 28, 2012 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Pennsylvania Redefines ‘Disenfranchisement’ in Voter ID Trial Pennsylvania Redefines ‘Disenfranchisement’ in Voter ID Trial

According to Pennsylvania’s attorneys, we all share the same burdens and frustrations equally, regardless of race or class. 

Sep 28, 2012 / Voting Rights Watch / Brentin Mock and Voting Rights Watch

The Story of ‘the Stench’ and the Future of the Right The Story of ‘the Stench’ and the Future of the Right

 Why was this act of political "satire" so believable?

Sep 27, 2012 / Blog / Leslie Savan

Take the Cannoli… Take the Cannoli…

Are conservatives turning into a doomsday cult?

Sep 27, 2012 / Blog / Eric Alterman

GOP Candidates Feeling Pressure From NRSC’s Flirtation With Akin GOP Candidates Feeling Pressure From NRSC’s Flirtation With Akin

Senators who raised money for the national party will be in tough spot should it back Todd Akin again.

Sep 27, 2012 / Blog / George Zornick

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