* Much like everything else so far, the Obama administration’s diplomatic efforts are stumbling out of the gates. The administration presented Russia with a reset button, which is cute because a) they mistranslated the word “reset” for “overcharge,” (and do they really ...

  This weekend's election in Spain went well for European conservatives, who routed the socialists in this strangely-headlined story. A rape crisis center raised a few eyebrows by featuring a nearly-naked dancer as its headliner for a fundraiser. The Jonas Brothers didn't have the world...

Twelve months ago, Mitt Romney made a hero's entrance but a loser's exit here at CPAC. Trailing in the Republican Primary, but recently accepted as the far right's representative in the field, Romney entered the room to thunderous applause but used his speech to make a surprise withdrawal from the r...

One lesson from the 2008 Elections: policy differences be damned; it just looks bad to be caught owning more houses than you can count. Is it an indication of his plans for 2012 that Mitt Romney is selling two of his four houses? I use the word “houses” in the loose sense: one of these m...

by Nate Beeler, The Washington Examiner Given today's economic state, the man I would have preferred to have as president, a man with a proven business record and a successful career in the private sector, as well as executive experience as a former Governor, Mitt Romney says 'stimulate the economy,...

Shortly after the November election, Newt Gingrich disputed the notion that Sarah Palin had emerged from her losing campaign as the new face of the Republican Party, declaring that "she's going to be one of 20 or 30 significant players. She's not going to be the de facto leader." A few mon...

After two consecutive long holiday weekends, many of us can use a laugh before getting back to work full time on Monday. Daniel Kurtzman has compiled a list The 25 Funniest Political Quotes of 2008: 1. “I can see Russia from my house!” –Tina Fey, impersonating Sarah Palin on Satur...

Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows:...

Filed under: Presidential elections This post is part of our feature on Money Losers of 2008 . See all 20. Willard Mitt Romney, governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007, was the wealthiest of all the 2008 presidential candidates. When he formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nominat...

Now that it’s officially pre-2009, we can start guiltlessly recycling all the material we’ve already written into Top Ten Posts. Today’s took a surprisingly long time to compile. It seemed like a good idea to look at all the funny terms we used to describe our Political Enemies, an...