Democratic Party
Tuesday's 'surprising' elections: 3 lessons
Posted on November 9, 2011, at 11:31 AMMillions of Americans cast ballots this week. What do their votes tell us about the fate of politicians in 2012?
Election Day 2011: 4 key questions
Posted on November 8, 2011, at 1:53 PMWith excitement building toward next year's presidential election, it's easy to overlook Tuesday's off-year vote. But that would be a mistake
Hillary Clinton's popularity surge: 4 theories
Posted on September 16, 2011, at 5:00 PMA new poll names the Secretary of State the best liked politician in the U.S. What's behind the recent good will?
Robert Shrum: The Democrats' self-defeating crybaby chorus
Posted on September 16, 2011, at 7:58 AMAfter a special election loss in New York City, many on the Left are boneheadedly fleeing Obama — just when they should be rallying to his side
What the Dems' 'humiliating' NY-09 loss means for 2012
Posted on September 14, 2011, at 9:46 AMRepublican Bob Turner pulls off a shocking upset in a longtime Democratic stronghold in New York City. Does this spell trouble for President Obama?
The Democrats' looming 'electoral disaster' in NY-09: 4 lessons
Posted on September 13, 2011, at 10:38 AMDemocrat David Weprin is expected to lose Anthony Weiner's old congressional seat Tuesday, in what would be a massive upset. What does it all mean?
Dems might lose Anthony Weiner's seat: Blame Obama?
Posted on September 12, 2011, at 10:56 AMA Republican political newbie is poised to pull off a major upset in a New York congressional district that's been in Democratic hands since 1923
Arizona Republicans' 'tone deaf' gun raffle
Posted on September 2, 2011, at 9:29 AMThe local GOP in Gabrielle Giffords' district plans to raffle off a Glock semi-automatic pistol — the same type of gun Giffords was shot with in January
Gabrielle Giffords' surprise return: Proof that she's running in 2012?
Posted on August 3, 2011, at 12:45 PMThe recovering congresswoman's emotional visit to the House floor Monday night warmed a cynical nation — and fueled speculation about her future
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' emotional return to Congress
Posted on August 2, 2011, at 11:01 AMThe Arizona Democrat shocked the nation by walking into the House Monday night. And for a brief moment, a bitterly-divided Congress could agree on something
Democrat David Wu's resignation: Winners and losers
Posted on July 26, 2011, at 4:21 PMThe Oregon congressman announces that he'll step down in the face of a damaging sex scandal. A look at the potential fallout
Sex scandal: Should Democrat David Wu resign?
Posted on July 25, 2011, at 4:01 PMThe Oregon congressman says he won't quit, despite allegations that he had an "unwanted sexual encounter" with a donor's teenage daughter
Should Anthony Weiner help choose his successor?
Posted on June 28, 2011, at 5:52 PMThe disgraced ex-congressman brought low by a sexting scandal is reportedly fishing for a role in the search for his replacement
Rod Blagojevich's guilty verdict: Winners and losers
Posted on June 28, 2011, at 9:41 AMThe disgraced Democrat is convicted on 17 counts after trying to sell the president's old Senate seat. Did anyone benefit from this tawdry affair?
Robert Shrum: President Cuomo
Posted on June 26, 2011, at 9:35 PMThe bold New York governor who brought same-sex marriage to the Empire State has become a civil rights hero — and a 2016 contender
Should Gabrielle Giffords' husband run for Senate?
Posted on June 24, 2011, at 2:03 PMAstronaut Mark Kelly retires to attend to his injured wife. And there's speculation that he might someday follow her into politics, too
- How a female sex pill could save marriage
- Operation Swill: New Jersey's top-shelf liquor scam
- A linguistic dissection of 7 annoying teenage sounds
- WATCH: Suspect defends brutal beheading of London man in broad daylight
- Before Midnight is the most important cinematic love story of all time
- How a Ghost Army of American artists helped defeat Hitler
- Is it possible to think without language?
- Eric Holder signed off on a Fox News search warrant: Finally, a smoking gun?
- America may be in for another brutal hurricane season
- Jony Ive's major iOS 7 redesign: 'Black and white and flat all over'?
- WATCH: Suspect defends brutal beheading of London man in broad daylight
- A linguistic dissection of 7 annoying teenage sounds
- Stockholm is burning: Why the Swedish riots bode ill for Europe
- How a Ghost Army of American artists helped defeat Hitler
- Is it possible to think without language?
- Girls on Film: 6 Oscar hosts who would be better than Seth MacFarlane
- The politics behind Kanye West's 'New Slaves'
- What caused Japan's stock market to tumble? 3 theories
- 5 fascinating reasons cockroaches will outlive us all
- London's gruesome attack and the rising threat of lone-wolf terrorism
