Tackling the Tough Issues
Why is Barack Obama obsessed with reforming college football?
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• Dishwasher in Chief
• Green Old Party
• Obama's New Toy

Eric Holder for Attorney General?
Slate women blog about politics, etc.
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• XX Factor
• More From the Scold
• The XX Factor Is Starting a Magazine. Wanna Help?

Why Vote When You Can Bet?
Slate's guide to all the political markets.
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• Why Vote When You Can Bet?

Famous Patoots
In Idaho's 1^st District, they don't make right-wing nuts like they used to.
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• Well North of 50
• What Won't You Do for Us Lately?
• The Financial Crisis Is Good News for the Next President

• Barney Cam: Lame-Duck Dog Edition
  We'll soon have a new top dog in the White House. But the current first pup, President Bush's Scotti ...
• Wolf Blitzer, Meet Princess Leia
  On election night, CNN tried out its latest high-tech toy: holograms of reporters projected onto its ...
• Update: Life Imitates "The West Wing"
  If you notice some uncanny similarities between the 2008 presidential campaign and the final seasons ...
• The Real Decider
  In this animated editorial cartoon, Mark Fiore profiles the most important person in this year's pre ...

McCain's Last Stunt?
There's still time for a Full Coleman.
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• Does the Latino Vote Matter?
• Why the Powell Endorsement Doesn't Matter
• Anti-Obama Boomerang?