Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 11, 2012
“Few media behaviors are more pitiful than the intense fixation over the ‘Veepstakes,’ a word that is at once nauseatingly vapid and yet incomparably valuable as a symbol of our nation’s pointless, juvenile political media,” Glenn Greenwald writes in Salon. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 1, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including how you can be the first to find out Romney's VP pick and Liz Cheney comes to Sarah Palin's defense. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 30, 2012
Welcome to 2008, Dick Cheney. The former vice president told ABC News on Sunday that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate was a "mistake," echoing what many knew in the run-up to the election four years ago. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 17, 2012
This might be the week we find out who Mitt Romney is choosing as his running mate. Or not. A top campaign aide said Romney "could" name his vice presidential pick by week's end. Of course, could is by no means a definite assessment. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 7, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including Herman Cain's alleged former mistress speaking out and Rep. Joe Walsh facing off with a CNN anchor over his disparaging remarks about military veteran Tammy Duckworth. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 6, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including Mitt Romney's record-breaking month of fundraising and Stephen Colbert on what it means to be an American. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJun 20, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including whether or not Marco Rubio is being vetted for vice president, why Paul Krugman thinks the U.S. will be in trouble if Romney is elected and some interesting revelations about John Edwards from his ex-mistress. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 19, 2012
A new vice presidential poll shows Republicans and conservative-leaning independents favor former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to be Mitt Romney's running mate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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