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05.03.12 | 11:01 am
Nuts And Bolts

Romney names state campaign directors for Iowa and New Hampshire.

05.03.12 | 10:48 am
Needin’ Help

U.S. Chamber of Commerce doing direct mail in Indiana in support of Sen. Richard Lugar in the GOP primary.

05.03.12 | 10:06 am
‘Day Of Shame’

Mitt Romney, a few minutes ago on the plight of Chen Guangcheng: “If these reports are true, this is a dark day for freedom. And it’s a day of shame for the Obama administration.”

05.03.12 | 7:45 am
Letters from the Hideout

Among new documents from the bin Laden compound released today, OBL lamented decline of al Qaida rep, musing on possible rebranding, only wanted to target Obama and Petraeus for assassination.

From this we can draw the conclusion that the culture of branding and marketing is truly global.

05.03.12 | 7:23 am
Bagram Or Bust

Behind the scenes photos from President Obama’s unannounced trip to Afghanistan.

05.03.12 | 7:17 am
Don’t Say Gay

Missouri’s “don’t say gay in public schools” bill prompts Republican legislator to come out of the closet to oppose the bill. (That makes him the only openly gay Republican state legislator in the country, according to one advocacy group, which, wow, really?)

05.03.12 | 6:30 am
Mood Music

Paul Krugman on Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI): “All he does is make scary noises about the deficit, with mood music, with organ music in the background about how ominous it is, and then propose a plan that would in fact increase the deficit.”

05.03.12 | 6:14 am
The Ongoing Ron Paul Insurrection

The McCain camp was forced to fight off an insurrection on the 2008 convention floor from delegates supporting Ron Paul in what was at the time a very underreported story. It looks like the Paulites are burrowing themselves in deeply this time around, too, controlling more delegates than he “deserves” by taking advantage of the byzantine delegate-nominating process.

It’s shaping up as a big headache for Mitt Romney in Tampa. “Broadly speaking, I don’t think anyone has a firm handle on how deep this goes,” one expert on the process told us. Benjy Sarlin and Pema Levyreport.