A few overnight polls make it look like Rick Santorum might still have a chance in Michigan. The TPM Poll Average as of this morning has Romney 36.8%, Santorum 35.7%. Trend chart after the jump … Read More
Patrick Kennedy tells Scott Brown to stop using his father (Teddy) to justify his position on contraception coverage.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) today: “Think about the number of kids we could help, think of the number of seniors we could help in our state with $9 million that we didn’t have to waste on this — this frivolous recall election.”
What issue is bringing together environmentalists and tea partiers?
It’s been a while since we’ve checked in on the case of disgraced financier and would-be cricket mogul Allen Stanford.
Readers will remember his alleged $7 billion ponzi scheme was said to have ruined the lives of thousands of victims. But even while on trial, is he costing people millions?
Wikileaks tonight released a massive trove of emails from ‘Stratfor’ and TPM Reader KB has been looking through them … Read More
Even with a few missteps, Michigan is looking good (or at least not bad) for Mitt Romney — with a big assist from Rick Santorum’s sorry performance in last week’s debate. The last four polls all show Romney ahead. And the TPM Poll Average of the Michigan primary now stands at Romney 39.9%, Santorum 36%, Paul 12.5%, Gingrich 9.5%.
See the trend chart after the jump … Read More
Some of our more irreligious readers seem inclined to embrace at least the logic of Rick Santorum’s claim that attending college makes you less religious. But multiple studies have shown that just the opposite is true.