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GOP Madness, Round 1, Match 13

The bracket thus far is here. Today's winner will face off in the second round against Herman Cain's claims that he didn't molest thousands of other women. 1. DONALD TRUMP GOES BIRTHER (Joshua Roberts / Reuters) It was early 2011, when the best the G...

GOP Madness 2012, Round 1, Match 12

Is this really the 12th contest? Only 17 to go before we have a final winner. What did I get myself into? The bracket thus far is here. Today's winner will face off against Rick Santorum telling Puerto Ricans to speak English if they want to be America...

GOP Madness 2012, Round 1, Match 11

The bracket thus far is here. Today's winner will face off in the second round against Romney's Etch-a-Sketch. 1. RON PAUL OPPOSES HONEST RAPES Did you know that some rapes are such liars you just can't trust them? MORGAN: You have two daughters....

The Obama Western strategy, and why Ohio, Penn and Florida are becoming less important

Without exception, since 1960, the winner of the White House has won at least two of the Big Three battleground states: Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. It's hard to picture a presidential contest that doesn't revolve around those three states, and inde...

GOP Madness 2012, Round 1, Match 10

The bracket thus far is here. Today's winner will face off in the second round against Santorum's gag reflex whenever he hears about JFK. 1. RICK PERRY SPEECHIFIES WHILE DRUNK. OR HIGH. Just watch it. No other words will ever do it justice, except to ...

Barack Obama still leads big in Electoral College

Three weeks ago I looked at the swing state polling and found that President Barack Obama led by landslide numbers. That picture is little changed today. Again, I'm taking the poll composite from TPM's Poll Tracker, including Rasmussen polling—which ...

GOP Madness, 2012, Round 1, Match 9

Yesterday we concluded the first half of the first round's 16 matches. Now, for the next eight weekdays, we get to see who those early winners will face in the second round. The bracket is here. Today's winner will face the GOP debate audience booing t...

New Mexico bids adieu to ‘swing state’ status

For the same reasons that Arizona has become a swing state, New Mexico is retiring from that program. Barack Obama defeated John McCain by 15 points there in 2008, and the polling so far suggests a similar outcome is likely this fall. PPP's newest pol...

New Mexico bids adieu to ‘swing state’ status

For the same reasons that Arizona has become a swing state, New Mexico is retiring from that program. Barack Obama defeated John McCain by 15 points there in 2008, and the polling so far suggests a similar outcome is likely this fall. PPP's newest pol...

GOP Madness 2012, Round 1, Match 7

You can see the bracket thus far, with the first six matches, here. Today's contestants: 1. MICHELE BACHMANN'S 7-FOOT DOCTOR Boo! It's hard to believe today, but in the summer of 2011, Michele Bachmann actually led in the GOP nomination battle. Her m...

GOP Madness 2012, Round 1, Match 6

Here's the bracket so far. I'm very fond of both of today's contestants, so without further ado... 1. HERMAN CAIN LAWYERS UP AT PRESS CONFERENCE Herman Cain was the GOP's "it" guy, having taken the frontrunner mantle away from a fading Rick Perry. It ...

GOP Madness, 2012! Round 1, match 5

I'm sorry, guys. I can't believe you gave Rick Santorum a victory for his "JFK makes me want to puke" over Herman Cain stumbling over his Libya answer. Did you watch the video clip of Cain? It was priceless! Yesterday was the first upset in this compet...

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