Much has been written on the debatable political wisdom of backloading the majority of the reforms in the Affordable Care Act — but wise or not, reform on the scale approved in the ACA could never have been implemented overnight. Read More

The only suspense tonight is how wide a margin of victory will Mitt enjoy, can Paul hold off Newt for third place, and will Newt’s percent of the vote nudge over into double digits.

Still too early for the networks to make a call in Illinois.

DC at its picturesque best.

As radical as Paul Ryan budget plan may be, it doesn’t go far enough for a segment of the House GOP conference.

Voting almost over in Illinois, where Mitt is expected to win. Here’s a look at where this weird twilight primary race goes after tonight.

I was waiting for DeNiro to go all Jimmy Conway on Newt after Newt blasted him earlier today. But he’s taking a different approach.

White House disputes report that Boehner-Obama debt deal is still on the table.

The new GOP-driven voting restrictions in Florida may have been designed to discriminate against minority voters, the Justice Department alleges. That includes the new anti-ACORN law that prompted the League of Women Voters, the gold standard for voter registration drives, to halt its voter drives in the state.

Initial reports remain sketchy in the aftermath of a 7+ magnitude quake in southern Mexico. Follow the emerging story at TPMLivewire.