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Meet the Stars of "2012: The Movie"

Jon Hamm as Mitt Romney. Steven Seagal as Joe Biden. Casting the inevitable TV movie based on the 2012 election.

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| Sat Nov. 10, 2012 4:00 AM PST

GOP: Got Leaders?

Beyond Boehner, McConnell, and the 2016 wannabes, can anyone put this party on a better course?

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| Fri Nov. 9, 2012 10:35 AM PST
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Will Republican Megadonors Say Sayonara to Super-PACs?

Liberal bankrollers soured on partisan politics after the 2004 elections. Will Adelson and Co. follow suit after 2012?

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| Fri Nov. 9, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Did Team Romney Believe Its Own BS?

Spin or detachment—it had to be one or the other.

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| Thu Nov. 8, 2012 8:20 PM PST

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Romney Adviser: Not a Single Person on the Campaign Thought He Would Lose

The GOP candidate's team bought the "unskewed polls" nonsense.

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| Thu Nov. 8, 2012 3:01 PM PST

Conservative Media Lie To Conservatives Because That's What Conservatives Want

Fox News is serving a need.

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| Thu Nov. 8, 2012 10:45 AM PST

Quote of the Day: America's Billionaires are Pissed Off at Karl Rove

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 11:29 PM PST

"It Doesn't Get Any More Bleak Than This"

Dispirited Romney supporters weigh in at the RNC's election night party in DC.

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| Wed Nov. 7, 2012 12:39 AM PST
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Obama Beats Back the Right-Wing Tide

The president spent two years setting up this tough victory—turning the election into a stark ideological choice and crafting a brilliant ground game.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 5:01 PM PST

Charlie Crist's Wife Receives Sleazy Robocall

Vote tomorrow, it said—that is, the day after Election Day.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 6:46 PM PST

Voter ID Chaos in Pennsylvania

A court blocked a strict voter ID bill in the state, but apparently many Pennsylvania poll workers haven't gotten the memo.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 1:02 PM PST

Voter Finds Another Romney-Loving Machine in Pennsylvania

Maybe start calling them the Romney-Bot 3000s?

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 3:27 PM PST
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Polling Woes Emerge in Key States; Watchdogs Report "Thousands" of Calls

Voting rights groups describe a voting meltdown.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 10:15 AM PST
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Sheldon Adelson Is Partying With Mitt Romney on Election Night

It's the least Adelson could expect for his $53 million in pro-GOP donations this election cycle.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 8:15 AM PST
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Romney Closes Dirty

Post-racial politics? Please.

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| Tue Nov. 6, 2012 1:43 AM PST

Karl Rove: For Romney to Win "Some Polls Have to Be Wrong"

The GOP's political guru underscores the uphill fight for Romney on Election Day.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 9:50 PM PST

Report: Romney Facebook Followers Take Orders Really Well

A communications researcher suggests the campaigns, and their supporters, use Facebook very differently.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 2:07 PM PST
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A Tale of Two "Seinfeld" Bosses (...and Campaign Cash)

Two actors—both of whom played bosses of Elaine Benes on the hit NBC sitcom—have thrown their cash to different sides of the 2012 presidential race.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 1:56 PM PST

4 of 5 Town Hall Debate Undecideds Now Support Obama

We caught up with some of the once-wavering voters who questioned the candidates during the second presidential debate. Here's who they decided to vote for and why.

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 1:00 PM PST

Rick Scott Ignores Fla. Early-Vote Mess to Stump With Mitt Romney

Was appearing with Florida's very unpopular governor a good move for the GOP candidate?

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| Mon Nov. 5, 2012 10:56 AM PST