His loopy tax plan would be an economic disaster -- but it's more honest than the schemes being peddled by the establishment Republican candidates.
By Brad DeLong Jan 7, 2008
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Last in Iowa, way back in Wyoming, but "the momentum is building more every day!"
By Tim Grieve
January 7, 2008
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A guide to the brassy, opinionated, loud, difficult and plum-crazy partners on the arms of their president-running partners. Who says the campaign season is dull?
By Rebecca Traister
November 13, 2007
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The notorious security contractor has plans for a military-style complex near the U.S.-Mexico border. Critics worry the firm's "mercenary soldiers" could join the U.S. Border Patrol.
By Eilene Zimmerman
October 23, 2007
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Republicans debate in Florida, with lapel pins! Hippie drugs! Interns in the Oval Office!
By Michael Scherer
October 22, 2007
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Well, whatever, it's just part of the Democrats' "blame America first" agenda, right?
By Tim Grieve
December 12, 2007
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Paranoia runs deep at the GOP's CNN/YouTube debate.
By Tim Grieve
November 29, 2007
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Salon watches the latest Republican debate (economy special) so you don't have to. Chevron down! Alcoa up! And Fred Thompson goes public.
By Michael Scherer
October 10, 2007
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How should a right-wing homosexual vote in the upcoming primaries and caucuses? Salon rates the Republican candidates for gay friendliness.
By Michael Scherer and Ben Van Heuvelen
September 21, 2007
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Mitt Romney's victory in the GOP's Iowa straw poll was a foregone conclusion, but Mike Huckabee's runner-up finish gives his campaign new momentum.
By Michael Scherer
August 13, 2007
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Republican presidential candidate Duncan Hunter thinks so.
By Tim Grieve
July 3, 2007
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At the Reagan Library, the GOP's 2008 contenders compete for the Gipper's mantle -- and for the title of Most Macho.
By Michael Scherer
May 4, 2007
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Vote buying, astroturfing, anonymous attacks -- the 2008 Republican contenders keep hitting each other below the belt in South Carolina.
By Michael Scherer
April 23, 2007
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Vicious mail, anti-Mormon slurs, a man-size dolphin and a weeping girl turn the race for the White House into a race to the bottom.
By Michael Scherer
March 7, 2007
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At the Conservative Political Action Conference, Giuliani flops and Romney shines as the GOP presidential contenders promise the right-wing faithful everything, including a cure for cancer.
By Michael Scherer
March 3, 2007
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The Republicans who now agree with the president that the War Crimes Act is too vague said something very different 10 years ago.
By Mark Benjamin
September 19, 2006
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You think you've got problems? The Geezer's gotta cope with the 3 a.m. blues and that dratted Bob Marley. But then there's Flor, the rose of Castille ...
By Carlos Amantea
March 24, 2000
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