The Obama administration enlists on the defense of voting rights side.
And who’s this year’s Golden Duke Awards mystery judge? Answer after the jump. Read More
Meet the 22 year old amateur video sleuth who’s turning the GOP primary upside down.
What was the best scandal of the year? The worst? Who was the most shameless and craven? What was the greatest betrayal of the public trust?
This is what TPM’s annual Golden Dukes awards is all about. And now’s the time to get in your nominations. The categories?
This year they are …
1. Meritorious Achievement in The Crazy
2. Best Election Gaffe
3. Most Outrageous Fib Issued By A Politician
4. Outstanding Achievement In Corruption-based Chutzpah
5. Best Scandal — Sex and Generalized Carnality
6. Best Scandal — Local Venue
7. Best Scandal — General Interest
Click to get all the details on sending in your nomination.
Yes, that does indeed appear to be Newt “the Palestinians are an invented people” Gingrich shaking hands with Yasser Arafat.
You might be surprised by which presidential candidate has the biggest operation in Iowa.
Remember all the way back to yesterday when everyone thought CERN was about to announce they’d discovered firm evidence of the Higgs Boson particle? Well, the announcement turned out to be a little bit more… ambiguous.
Video of Mitt from 2002: I’m a moderate. I’m no partisan Republican.