It’s Romney, the GOP Candidate Opposed by 59 Percent of Republicans It’s Romney, the GOP Candidate Opposed by 59 Percent of Republicans
Thanks to bruising competition from Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney is a far, far weaker candidate than he was in January.
Apr 10, 2012 / John Nichols
Romney Trying to Erase Primary Extremism Romney Trying to Erase Primary Extremism
Mitt and the GOP want to repair relations with women and Latinos. But they offer nothing of substance.
Apr 9, 2012 / Ben Adler
John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem John Derbyshire, ‘National Review’ and Conservatives’ Race Problem
A racist column got the pundit fired. But he is not the only right-wing pundit who uses racially inflammatory language.
Apr 8, 2012 / Ben Adler
Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators Don’t Just Pressure ALEC’s Sponsors, Name and Shame ALEC Legislators
Now that corporations have begun to cut their ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council, citizens have a right and a responsibility to demand that elected state represent...
Apr 7, 2012 / John Nichols
Why Romney Bashes Obama’s Harvard Education Why Romney Bashes Obama’s Harvard Education
Romney has deeper ties to Harvard than Obama. But since when does shameless pandering have to make sense?
Apr 5, 2012 / Ben Adler
Why Romney Bashes Obama’s Harvard Education Why Romney Bashes Obama’s Harvard Education
Romney has deeper ties to Harvard than Obama. But since when did shameless pandering have to make sense?
Apr 5, 2012 / Ben Adler
Coca-Cola and Pepsi Drop ALEC Coca-Cola and Pepsi Drop ALEC
Thanks to pressure over "Stand Your Ground" laws, Coca-Cola and Pepsi have dropped their ALEC memberships.
Apr 5, 2012 / Suzanne Merkelson
Obama by Default Obama by Default
The Republicans are a sick joke, and their narrow ideological stupidity has left rational voters no choice in the coming presidential election but Barack Obama.
Apr 5, 2012 / Robert Scheer
Who Got the Most Votes in Tuesday’s Primaries? Not Mitt Romney Who Got the Most Votes in Tuesday’s Primaries? Not Mitt Romney
The GOP frontrunner got the headlines. But he still couldn't break 50 percent in Maryland and Wisconsin.
Apr 4, 2012 / John Nichols
John Nichols: The GOP’s Wisconsin Envy John Nichols: The GOP’s Wisconsin Envy
How Scott Walker influenced the Republican presidential race.
Apr 3, 2012 / Francis Reynolds