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, Apr 11, 2012
Alms for Santorum
The former candidate wants you to end poverty as he knows it
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, Apr 3, 2012
A duck walks into a Republican
Our Oulipian wordplay begins.
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, Mar 22, 2012
I'll show you my social capital if you show me yours
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, Mar 13, 2012
Obama's speaking dilemma
When Obama speaks, people listen—but does it matter?
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, Mar 12, 2012
The values we believe in
In this SuperPac era, God's endorsement isn't helping Rick Santorum much.
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, Mar 8, 2012
Hoggamus, higgamus, Mitt's not polygamous
Rumors of Romney's surplus spouses are greatly exaggerated.
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, Mar 2, 2012
Ideological migration we can believe in
A firm stance on ideological migration
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, Feb 29, 2012
Styling lady parts
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, Feb 28, 2012
Talking reefer in the land of Antonin Scalia
Mick and Ben go to the University of Chicago to talk about marijuana
by Ben Joravsky
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, Feb 24, 2012
Breaking News: Mayor Rahm returns to the Democratic Party!
A guide to understanding the Democratic Party's endorsement mailing
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, Feb 22, 2012
Tips for Santorum for the final debate tonight
The simple things Rick Santorum can do to win tonight's debate
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, Feb 21, 2012
Misspeaking with forked tongue
In the Santorum campaign, it's easy to say "Islamic" when you mean "environmental"
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, Feb 20, 2012
Keeping up with the Gingriches
We pay attention to Newt Gingrich so you don't have to
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, Feb 16, 2012
My name is Ben Joravsky and I am a lifelong Democrat
A true confession—my Democratic regrets
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, Jan 23, 2012
Caucus and bull story
Romney victory reversed! So?
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, Jan 20, 2012
Grandiose Old Party
Only Newt Gingrich can protect us from Obama's frightening radicalism, Gingrich says
by Steve Bogira
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, Jan 12, 2012
In this week's
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What's in the January 12, 2012 issue of the
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by Tal Rosenberg
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, Jan 12, 2012
Dan Savage sticks it to Rick Santorum
And the frothy mix has it coming
by Dan Savage
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, Jan 10, 2012
Mitt Romney's Seamus problem
The scatological tale of Seamus, the Romney family dog
by Sam Worley
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, Jan 8, 2012
Maybe they were thinking about the 48-hour-long tailgate parties
The presidential candidates' vague idea of what's going on in the world the rest of us live in
by Michael Miner
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