Editors’ Blog - 2012
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10.25.12 | 7:14 pm
Old School

Top Romney surrogate Sununu tells CNN Colin Powell endorsed Obama because he’s black.

10.26.12 | 5:36 am
Finish Line In Sight

The decades-long effort to remake the Supreme Court into an unassailable bastion of conservative legal thought could reach its ultimate conclusion with a Romney presidency — a prospect that has conservative legal activists nearly giddy.

10.26.12 | 5:51 am
Live Chat with Brian Beutler

We’ll be hosting a Live Chat with TPM’s Senior Congressional Reporter Brian Beutler today at 2pm eastern at TPMPrime.

10.26.12 | 7:35 am
Look, Ma, I’m Tied!

Not a good sign when the internal poll your campaign releases publicly shows you’re tied. But then it’s been that kind of week for Richard Mourdock.

10.26.12 | 7:38 am
100% Transparent

The Romney camp knew exactly what it was getting with Sununu.

10.26.12 | 7:44 am
It’s Tough Out There

You try to be a pro-GOP, pro-same-sex-marriage super PAC, then a candidate you gave a few hundred thousand dollars to equates same-sex marriage with bigamy and polygamy.

10.26.12 | 7:59 am
Big Picture

The TPM Electoral Scoreboard right now shows Obama 251, Romney 206. Keep in mind, the map is based on the latest polling in PollTracker, so the numbers are always changing. It’s a snapshot.

Among the notable changes in recent days: Pennsylvania moved from leaning Obama to toss up back to leaning Obama; Michigan and Wisconsin have both moved from leaning Obama to toss up.

Toss up is defined as a margin of 2 points or less separating the candidates in the PollTracker average of polls for that state. Take a look.

10.26.12 | 10:14 am
Beutler Live Chat

Our Brian Beutler just sat down for his Live Chat at TPMPrime. Get your questions in now.

10.26.12 | 10:30 am
Sorry, But Robots Are Awesome

DARPA plows ahead with its effort to spur the development of humanoid robots.