Month: August 2012

I just don’t know how to respond to information like this. Matthew O’Brien is an associate editor at The Atlantic covering business and economics, and he’s plugged Romney’s 2010 tax returns into House...

In case you were wondering, Paul Ryan can and will run for reelection to the House while simultaneously seeking the vice-presidency. But if you want to tell your Republican friends that they can only vote for him once, that...

I’m headed to the pool. They actually have WiFI there. What a country! Use this thread to develop amusing anecdotes about the alliterative Romney-Ryan ticket. Remember, always refer to Ryan as “House Republican Paul...

[This was originally published on July 13th, 2012, at 9:46 EST] You have to read to page five of Robert Draper’s piece on Obama’s Super PAC to find the money quote. [Bill] Burton and his colleagues spent the early...

I watched the announcement that Paul Ryan will be Romney’s running mate, and parts of Ryan’s stupid speech. The whole thing was weird and foolish. Romney first told us that Paul Ryan is fond of lighting candles, and...