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PostPartisan: July, 2012

Posted at 07:21 PM ET, 07/31/2012

Obama's biggest mistake bites back
By Jonathan Bernstein
Failure to fill the executive branch with his appointees has been a colossal blunder.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  07:21 PM ET, 07/31/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:58 PM ET, 07/31/2012

Why Clinton is Obama’s leading man
By E.J. Dionne Jr.
The former president is a better messenger for the white working-class.

By E.J. Dionne Jr.  |  04:58 PM ET, 07/31/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:57 PM ET, 07/31/2012

Pew poll shows rising support for gay marriage
By Jonathan Capehart
A new Pew poll ratifies what we already know.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  04:57 PM ET, 07/31/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:49 PM ET, 07/31/2012

Huckabee is almost right on Chick-fil-A protests
By Jonathan Capehart
The head of Chick-fil-A can say what he wants. The problem is he’s putting his money where his mouth is.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  12:49 PM ET, 07/31/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:34 PM ET, 07/30/2012

Another step towards congressional dysfunction
By Jonathan Bernstein
Ted Cruz looks poised to win in Texas, another sign there is no such thing as too radical.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:34 PM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:00 PM ET, 07/30/2012

Biden embraces ‘Obamacare’
By Jonathan Capehart
If Obama and Biden have no problem embracing the term, why should other Democrats and progressives?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  05:00 PM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 11:39 AM ET, 07/30/2012

Taking on algebra
By Richard Cohen
Why is it a required course?

By Richard Cohen  |  11:39 AM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Education

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 07/30/2012

Mitt Romney replicates George Pataki’s strategy
By Jonathan Capehart
Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign is very similar to George Pataki’s successful 1994 campaign for N.Y. governor.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  06:00 AM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 03:55 PM ET, 07/27/2012

Krauthammer in two media
By Rachel Manteuffel
His column was trumped by his TV appearance.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:55 PM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:12 PM ET, 07/27/2012

Beyond Romney’s Olympic troubles
By E.J. Dionne Jr.
Does this trip make any sense at all for Romney?

By E.J. Dionne Jr.  |  03:12 PM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:25 PM ET, 07/27/2012

Getting the Romney London story right
By Jonathan Bernstein
Diplomacy isn’t about reciting facts.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  02:25 PM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 07/27/2012

Friday’s p-Op quiz: ‘Anglo-Saxon’ edition
By Jonathan Capehart
Who believes “Bachmann’s concept of Christian love brims with hate”?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  08:00 AM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 07/27/2012

Mitt Romney bombs in London
By Jonathan Capehart
He still has visits to Israel and Poland to get it right.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  06:00 AM ET, 07/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 07:15 PM ET, 07/26/2012

Marriage equality’s year ahead in the spotlight
By Jonathan Capehart
Over the next year, we could be witnessing the end of DOMA.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  07:15 PM ET, 07/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:23 PM ET, 07/26/2012

PostScript: Capehart and Romney’s ‘It’s OK’ ad
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers address whether the Romney spot works.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:23 PM ET, 07/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:04 PM ET, 07/26/2012

At last, the 2016 cycle is starting
By Jonathan Bernstein

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  03:04 PM ET, 07/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:23 AM ET, 07/26/2012

PostScript: Meyerson and the effect of voter ID laws
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers react to his column on the impact of such measures.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  09:23 AM ET, 07/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:00 PM ET, 07/25/2012

It’s not OK to ignore this pro-Romney ad
By Jonathan Capehart
The RNC’s “It’s OK to make a change” ad is the most dangerous for Obama’s reelection efforts.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  03:00 PM ET, 07/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 12:04 PM ET, 07/25/2012

The Republican misinformation machine tackles the Internet
By Jonathan Bernstein
Spinning a Web of deception about Obama’s ‘didn’t build that’ quote.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  12:04 PM ET, 07/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:05 PM ET, 07/24/2012

PostScript: Eugene Robinson and guns laws off the table
By Rachel Manteuffel
Responding to Eugene Robinson’s column.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  05:05 PM ET, 07/24/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:36 PM ET, 07/24/2012

Not much of a gamble on marriage equality in Md.
By Jonathan Capehart
Data indicate that a gambling ballot measure won’t imperil the marriage-equality referendum.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  04:36 PM ET, 07/24/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 07/24/2012

Lazy mendacity watch: Romney said what?
By Jonathan Bernstein
How could he pretend that there was no economic stimulus?

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  03:02 PM ET, 07/24/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 07/23/2012

A response to ‘Martin got what he deserved’
By Jonathan Capehart
A letter writer gets a response to his racist rant against Trayvon Martin and African Americans.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  07:00 PM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin

Posted at 05:23 PM ET, 07/23/2012

Reform the nominations process
By Jonathan Bernstein
There’s plenty of blame to go around for the excruciatingly slow pace.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:23 PM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:04 PM ET, 07/23/2012

PostScript: Colbert King on Romney’s tax returns
By Rachel Manteuffel
Digging up whatever it is the candidate is hiding.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  04:04 PM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 07/23/2012

A visit to the gun shop
By Richard Cohen
The Joker is no loner.

By Richard Cohen  |  08:00 AM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 07/23/2012

The perfect place for the International AIDS Conference
By Jonathan Capehart
Washington is not only the seat of government. The HIV/AIDS epidemic rages here with an intensity rivaled by only sub-Saharan Africa.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  06:00 AM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  HIV/AIDS, local

Posted at 04:46 PM ET, 07/22/2012

Republicans will pay the costs of Romney’s tax returns
By Colby King
Romney owes the party details on his taxes.

By Colby King  |  04:46 PM ET, 07/22/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:17 PM ET, 07/20/2012

Former presidents and the conventions
By Jonathan Bernstein
George W. Bush is being treated like Jimmy Carter.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  06:17 PM ET, 07/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:13 PM ET, 07/20/2012

George Zimmerman’s ‘bizarre’ week
By Jonathan Capehart
Nothing about the case of the killing of Trayvon Martin has made sense. Events this week are no exception.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  04:13 PM ET, 07/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin

Posted at 03:20 PM ET, 07/20/2012

PostScript: Jennifer Rubin on the Colorado shooting
By Rachel Manteuffel
Can we really put politics aside in the face of tragedy?

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:20 PM ET, 07/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 07/20/2012

Friday’s p-Op quiz: ‘Retired retroactively’ edition
By Jonathan Capehart
Who called Romney the ‘ugly face of the free enterprise system’?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  08:00 AM ET, 07/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 04:24 PM ET, 07/19/2012

If Senate reform is coming, let's get it right
By Jonathan Bernstein
Now is the time to figure out what a reformed Senate would look like.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  04:24 PM ET, 07/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:45 PM ET, 07/19/2012

PostScript: The misinformation campaign around Romney’s tax returns
By Rachel Manteuffel
Arguments against a Post editorial take different directions.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:45 PM ET, 07/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:56 AM ET, 07/19/2012

Zimmerman should ‘regret’ Hannity interview
By Jonathan Capehart
The killer of Trayvon Martin did himself no favors with Sean Hannity last night.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  10:56 AM ET, 07/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin

Posted at 09:52 AM ET, 07/19/2012

The redemption of John McCain
By Richard Cohen
The noble maverick returns with a defense of Huma Abedin.

By Richard Cohen  |  09:52 AM ET, 07/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:30 PM ET, 07/18/2012

Gays worry Gov. O’Malley is gambling with marriage equality
By Jonathan Capehart
What does O’Malley’s gambling push have to do with gay marriage? A lot, fear advocates.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  06:30 PM ET, 07/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  local

Posted at 04:20 PM ET, 07/18/2012

Obama is no pro-worker president
By James Downie
The president’s populist rhetoric doesn’t match his actions.

By James Downie  |  04:20 PM ET, 07/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  labor, workers' rights, barack obama

Posted at 03:25 PM ET, 07/18/2012

Parker and dumber news
By Rachel Manteuffel
Reactions to Kathleen Parker’s column on dumbing it down

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:25 PM ET, 07/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:55 PM ET, 07/18/2012

Romney's Breitbart moment
By Jonathan Bernstein
Should he single out some issues that appeal to the right fringe?

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  02:55 PM ET, 07/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:35 AM ET, 07/18/2012

A merit badge for bigotry?
By Richard Cohen
The Boy Scouts’ disgraceful ban on openly gay members.

By Richard Cohen  |  10:35 AM ET, 07/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:27 PM ET, 07/17/2012

PostScript: Robinson on Romney’s flatfooted response
By Rachel Manteuffel
Reacting to the candidate’s flatfootedness.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:27 PM ET, 07/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:18 PM ET, 07/17/2012

The columns of William Raspberry
By The Post’s Editors
A dip into the archives of the longtime Post columnist, who died Tuesday.

By The Post’s Editors  |  02:18 PM ET, 07/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:15 PM ET, 07/17/2012

Love America? Love Chicago, too.
By Jonathan Bernstein
When did it become okay for candidates to bash cities and states?

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  02:15 PM ET, 07/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:39 PM ET, 07/17/2012

Zimmerman’s appalling and irrelevant alleged sexual assault
By Jonathan Capehart
The allegations brand the killer of Trayvon Martin a predator and a creep. But they are not relevant to his current predicament.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  01:39 PM ET, 07/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:50 PM ET, 07/16/2012

Whom should Romney pick for VP?
By Stephen Stromberg
Consider the contenders — and vote for your favorite.

By Stephen Stromberg  |  06:50 PM ET, 07/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:24 PM ET, 07/16/2012

The clever myth of the small electorate
By Jonathan Bernstein
It’s a seductive idea, but it’s wrong on several counts.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:24 PM ET, 07/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:48 PM ET, 07/16/2012

PostScript: Editorial on Amazon loophole
By Rachel Manteuffel
Have we all been evading taxes?

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  04:48 PM ET, 07/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:02 PM ET, 07/16/2012

Portman, Ayotte kill the Law of the Sea Treaty
By Marc A. Thiessen
Senators help put an end to U.N. power-grab.

By Marc A. Thiessen  |  04:02 PM ET, 07/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:59 AM ET, 07/16/2012

Romney’s current Bain woes were planted two months ago
By Jonathan Capehart
Were it not for the Obama campaign’s insistence on making Bain an issue in May, the drama of the last few days would not have gained traction.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  07:59 AM ET, 07/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:00 PM ET, 07/15/2012

George Zimmerman goes judge shopping
By Jonathan Capehart
I understand why the defendant is making this move. But he is most likely stuck with Judge Lester.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  06:00 PM ET, 07/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin

Posted at 03:23 PM ET, 07/13/2012

PostScript: Bernstein and vetting Romney
By Rachel Manteuffel
Was Romney properly vetted?

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:23 PM ET, 07/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:56 AM ET, 07/13/2012

The basics: Abortion is a veepstakes deal-breaker
By Jonathan Bernstein
There’s no way Condoleezza Rice will be the GOP pick.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  11:56 AM ET, 07/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 07/13/2012

Friday’s p-Op quiz: ‘You’re looking at him’ edition
By Jonathan Capehart
Did an attendee at Hamptons fundraiser for Mitt Romney really hold forth on what “the nail ladies” don’t understand?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  08:00 AM ET, 07/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 04:05 PM ET, 07/12/2012

Did Republicans forget to vet Romney?
By Jonathan Bernstein
It sure looks as if they did.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  04:05 PM ET, 07/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:35 PM ET, 07/12/2012

Romney declares independence from birthers at NAACP convention
By Jonathan Capehart
With one phrase in his NAACP speech, he stands up to their nonsense.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  02:35 PM ET, 07/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 09:40 AM ET, 07/12/2012

Romney’s hollow NAACP speech
By Jonathan Capehart
Politically, I get why he went. But the more I think about what he said, the more hollow the speech seemed.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  09:40 AM ET, 07/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 05:45 PM ET, 07/11/2012

Thinking about elections and a very rich candidate
By Jonathan Bernstein
Will Romney’s wealth hurt him? One can only guess.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:45 PM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:22 PM ET, 07/11/2012

Boos and respect for Romney at NAACP convention
By Jonathan Capehart
There’s only one reason he got a standing ovation at the end of his speech. Respect. But he had to get through boos to get it.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  05:22 PM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 02:22 PM ET, 07/11/2012

A line in Mitt Romney’s NAACP speech more worthy of booing
By Stephen Stromberg
An indefensible proposition in his NAACP speech.

By Stephen Stromberg  |  02:22 PM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:31 PM ET, 07/11/2012

Why does President Obama want to raise taxes?
By Stephen Stromberg
Is it because he wants to impoverish the rich?

By Stephen Stromberg  |  12:31 PM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:32 AM ET, 07/11/2012

On tax returns, Mitt won’t follow the leader — his dad
By Jonathan Capehart
In 2012, Mitt Romney refuses to follow the lead set by his father in 1967.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  10:32 AM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 08:36 AM ET, 07/11/2012

Should the U.S. revive the draft?
By Richard Cohen
If it does, using young people to do menial jobs isn’t the way to go about it.

By Richard Cohen  |  08:36 AM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:12 PM ET, 07/10/2012

The Swift Boat myth
By Jonathan Bernstein
How much did the campaign sink John Kerry?

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  04:12 PM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:53 PM ET, 07/10/2012

PostScript: Robinson and voter ID laws
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers respond to his column about the franchise.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:53 PM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:00 PM ET, 07/10/2012

What ending the Bush tax cuts for wealthy looks like
By Jonathan Capehart
Putting the president’s plan into a pie chart.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  03:00 PM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 09:50 AM ET, 07/10/2012

Can Obama isolate the congressional GOP?
By E.J. Dionne Jr.
Can Obama put the blame on the GOP?

By E.J. Dionne Jr.  |  09:50 AM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:21 AM ET, 07/10/2012

Mitt Romney needs a ‘pink press conference’
By Jonathan Capehart
He’ll continue to get hammered for his wealth until he follows Hillary Clinton’s lead.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  07:21 AM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 05:28 PM ET, 07/09/2012

Why Mitt Romney shouldn't end the veepstakes soon
By Jonathan Bernstein
There’s no point to rushing the vetting..

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:28 PM ET, 07/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:29 PM ET, 07/09/2012

PostScript: What makes Romney run? Readers weigh in on the role of business.
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers weigh in on the roles of business, politics.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:29 PM ET, 07/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:40 PM ET, 07/09/2012

Chris Christie doesn’t want to be vice president
By Jonathan Capehart
His actions of late make it crystal clear that he doesn’t want the job.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  02:40 PM ET, 07/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 07/09/2012

Did George Zimmerman try to get away with murder?
By Jonathan Capehart
His supporters seem untroubled by a judge finding he was preparing to flee prosecution.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  12:00 PM ET, 07/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Trayvon Martin

Posted at 04:52 PM ET, 07/06/2012

When voters don't believe Romney
By Jonathan Bernstein
It’s difficult for anyone to know what to take at face value and what to ignore.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  04:52 PM ET, 07/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:53 PM ET, 07/06/2012

Is Obamacare a tax? Or is it unconstitutional?
By Stephen Stromberg
Is Obamacare a tax, or unconstitutional? As Romney found out, it’s hard to say both.

By Stephen Stromberg  |  03:53 PM ET, 07/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:08 PM ET, 07/06/2012

PostScript: To cut or not to cut? Readers have feelings about circumcision
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers have feelings about circumcision.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:08 PM ET, 07/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:52 PM ET, 07/06/2012

The banking scandal Wall Street fears
By James Downie
The Libor rigging and why it’s such a big deal.

By James Downie  |  02:52 PM ET, 07/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 07/06/2012

Friday’s p-Op quiz: ‘Coming out’ edition
By Jonathan Capehart
Which conservative outlet mauled Mitt Romney over his health care musings this week?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  09:00 AM ET, 07/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:41 PM ET, 07/05/2012

"We don’t have a deficit problem, we have a health care spending problem"
By Jonathan Bernstein
America faces the latter.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  04:41 PM ET, 07/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:14 PM ET, 07/05/2012

PostScript: A government role for health care?
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers react to Fareed Zakaria’s column.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:14 PM ET, 07/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 07/05/2012

Romney’s taxing twist on health care mandate
By Jonathan Capehart
The presumptive Republican nominee is still trying to convince conservatives he can be trusted.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  11:10 AM ET, 07/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 07/04/2012

The midterm p-Op quiz: ‘Fireworks’ edition
By Jonathan Capehart
Whose dictator fantasy was to put contraceptives in the drinking water on college campuses?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  09:00 AM ET, 07/04/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:15 PM ET, 07/03/2012

It's the party, not the candidate
By Jonathan Bernstein
There’s no health care reform plan that Romney can support that appeals to the middle and the base.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  05:15 PM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:35 PM ET, 07/03/2012

Allen West’s runaway slave rhetoric
By Jonathan Capehart
The Florida Republican tells voters President Obama wants to make them his slaves. Seriously.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  04:35 PM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:10 PM ET, 07/03/2012

Joe Walsh takes blind shot at Duckworth
By Jonathan Capehart
The mouthy congressman from Illinois says his military-veteran opponent is not a “true hero.”

By Jonathan Capehart  |  03:10 PM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Election 2012

Posted at 02:59 PM ET, 07/03/2012

PostScript: Gerson and the health-care decision
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers respond to his column about the health-care ruling.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  02:59 PM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:18 AM ET, 07/03/2012

Slimy leaks about John Roberts at Supreme Court
By Charles Lane
Treacherous leaks at the court.

By Charles Lane  |  11:18 AM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:45 AM ET, 07/03/2012

Anderson Cooper: Out in the open
By Jonathan Capehart
While he shied away from personal questions, he wasn’t hiding his sexuality.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  09:45 AM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:40 PM ET, 07/02/2012

PostScript: Solitary confinement as torture
By Rachel Manteuffel
Readers respond to The Post’s editorial.

By Rachel Manteuffel  |  03:40 PM ET, 07/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:50 PM ET, 07/02/2012

If it's not repealed, Obamacare may just disappear
By Jonathan Bernstein

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  02:50 PM ET, 07/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:18 PM ET, 07/02/2012

Health care and our silly aversion to taxes
By Stephen Stromberg
Politicians’ refusal to recognize that some taxes are useful perpetuates outrageously inefficient system.

By Stephen Stromberg  |  02:18 PM ET, 07/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:00 AM ET, 07/02/2012

Roberts’s health care ruling raises DOMA worry
By Jonathan Capehart
Could health decision help maintain federal restrictions on same-sex marriage?

By Jonathan Capehart  |  10:00 AM ET, 07/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

 

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