News and Politics

How Do You Win the Claw Game?

Use a partner.

Forrest Wickman | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 06:34 PM EST

A Florida Millionaire Adopted His 42-Year-Old Girlfriend. Isn’t that Incest?

Maybe. But it is also a good way to shield his fortune from the law.

Terry L. Turnipseed | JURISPRUDENCE | Tuesday, 12:12 PM EST

Clint Eastwood Gives America a Pep Talk

He says America is about to stand up. Is that a big win for Obama?

John Dickerson | POLITICS | Monday, 06:38 PM EST

Shut Your Mouth, Chris Christie

The whole Jersey fat-guy authenticity thing is over.

Ron Rosenbaum | THE SPECTATOR | Monday, 02:54 PM EST

Pass the Romney Rule!

The philosophical, economic, and political case for raising capital gains taxes.

Eliot Spitzer | THE BEST POLICY | Monday, 12:32 PM EST

Why Did Mom Drag Me Here? Bored Kids at Political Events

Heather Murphy | POLITICS | Monday, 10:26 AM EST

Mitt Wins Nevada With Friends and Family

With the help of his fellow Mormons—and his second cousin—Romney had it all along.

David Weigel | POLITICS | Saturday, 09:07 PM EST

Freudian Slip

Is your psychologist allowed to publish your story?

Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Friday, 04:48 PM EST