E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMay 30, 2013
The Minnesota right winger deserves to be memorialized with an "ism" because she perfected a tactic well suited to the current media environment. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 30, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including the likely next head of the FBI is revealed and a governor up for re-election in 2014 gets set to switch political parties this week. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 29, 2013
Rep. Michele Bachmann, the tea party favorite from Minnesota who was recently dubbed the winner of "Real Time's" 2013 Craziest Congressman contest by host Bill Maher, announced Wednesday that she will not seek re-election in 2014. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 21, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including a GOP candidate once trying to criminalize not reporting a miscarriage to police and Bob Woodward delivers some bad news for Republicans. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 14, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including the Justice Department is caught spying on The Associated Press and a new poll shows Sarah Palin's U.S. Senate prospects. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 9, 2013
Much to the likely chagrin of the Minnesota congresswoman--who once claimed that gay couples could wed, but only to members of the opposite sex--her home state appears poised to become the latest to legalize same-sex marriage. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 9, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including three whistle-blowers testify before a House panel on September's attacks in Benghazi and Michele Bachmann sees more trouble related to her 2012 presidential campaign. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigApr 22, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including the husband of an Arkansas Republican Party official suggests shooting GOP lawmakers over Medicaid expansion and a New York state lawmaker advocates torturing the Boston bombing suspect. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMar 25, 2013
It's been more than a year since she stopped her White House run, but the disastrous, slow-moving train wreck that constitutes the congresswoman's failed 2012 presidential bid is still going. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star TribuneMar 24, 2013Dig deeper
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