'08 Roadies

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  • Mike Huckabee on "violence and terror" at home

    The presidential hopeful spins Bhutto's assassination as a U.S. border-security issue.
    By Mike Madden December 28, 2007

  • Candidates beware -- I'm on the beat

    Salon's newest "Roadie" reveals his mysterious power to destroy presidential campaigns just by showing up.
    By Mike Madden December 28, 2007

  • Benazir Bhutto casts a shadow over Iowa

    The assassination in Pakistan had the candidates responding to the real world -- ever so briefly.
    By Walter Shapiro December 27, 2007

  • Joe Biden plays Cassandra

    Amid the winter carnival of politics, it is easy to forget that as Iowa goes, so goes U.S. policy toward Pakistan and Russia.
    By Walter Shapiro December 26, 2007

  • Roadies' rules of the road

    From the curse of New York's city hall to the historical fate of insurgents, here are our favorite political theorems.
    By Walter Shapiro December 26, 2007

  • A Rummy-eyed look at Iowa

    We apply Rumsfeld's "known knowns" and "known unknowns" to the caucuses.
    By Walter Shapiro December 21, 2007

  • Bill Richardson on the attack

    In the first negative ad of the Democratic race, the New Mexico long shot goes after his rivals on Iraq.
    By Walter Shapiro December 19, 2007

  • Party of two: Lieberman and McCain

    The senator from Connecticut and the senator from Arizona do what comes naturally.
    By Walter Shapiro December 16, 2007

  • Iowa Democratic debate offers little punch, ends in split decision

    The last Democratic debate in Iowa before that state's first-in-the-nation caucuses was all but drama-free.
    By Walter Shapiro December 13, 2007

  • Will the real Minuteman please endorse?

    Seal-the-border immigration activists squabble over a recent endorsement of Mike Huckabee.
    By Michael Scherer December 12, 2007

  • College kid caucus stuffing in Iowa?

    A debate rages in the first voting state about whether college students should exercise their legal rights.
    By Michael Scherer December 12, 2007

  • Mike Huckabee's gay and lesbian thing

    When cornered about a 1992 questionnaire on the AIDS epidemic, the kinder, gentler evangelical leader stands by his old anti-gay rhetoric.
    By Michael Scherer December 10, 2007

  • Rudy survives the Russert crucible

    Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani easily handles Tim Russert, making no apparent gaffes or major news on "Meet The Press."
    By Michael Scherer December 9, 2007

  • Mitt Romney's emotional moment

    At the end of his speech on religion, the Mormon candidate's chin tightens and his eyes seem to water. What was going on?
    By Michael Scherer December 6, 2007

  • Mitt Romney's ominous verb

    In his religion speech today, the former Massachusetts governor goes in dangerous directions in linking faith to freedom.
    By Walter Shapiro December 6, 2007

  • Romney: "A symphony of faith"

    Pre-released excerpts of Romney's speech show that he will do the JFK religion thing, and he won't.
    By Michael Scherer December 6, 2007

  • Fact-checking Rudy's testicular toughness

    In a new ad, Rudy Giuliani tells a historical fable to prove he is super-duper manly.
    By Michael Scherer December 5, 2007

  • Today's Democratic debate on NPR

    One bonus is that CNN will not be choosing the questions.
    By Walter Shapiro December 4, 2007

  • McCain town halls like a rock star

    On MTV, John McCain proves he can hang with voters a quarter his age.
    By Michael Scherer December 3, 2007

  • The Romney religion speech tightrope

    At a campaign stop in Manchester, N.H., Romney describes the delicate line he will walk on Thursday as he tells the nation what his Mormon faith means to him.
    By Michael Scherer December 3, 2007

  • Romney to speak about his Mormon faith

    After months of internal debate at his campaign, Mitt Romney decides to address his religion directly.
    By Walter Shapiro and Michael Scherer December 2, 2007

  • Hillary Clinton rejoins the fray

    After the hostage scare, the former first lady is back in Iowa worrying about polls and ice storms.
    By Walter Shapiro December 2, 2007

  • The $425-a-vote caucus

    A day with Mitt Romney is a reminder that the Iowa campaign is a case of too much money chasing too few voters.
    By Walter Shapiro December 1, 2007

  • Debate hangover, Sox Nation trivia edition

    How did number-cruncher-in-chief Mitt Romney flub his Red Sox stats?
    By Michael Scherer November 29, 2007

  • The godawful GOP debate

    CNN's fatuous choice of questions was an insult to the earnest YouTubers and that maligned group called the voters.
    By Walter Shapiro November 29, 2007
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