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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
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"Movie & An Argument" Podcast: 'Flight,' Denzel, and New 'Star Wars' Movies From Disney (!?!?!)

In which ThinkProgress critic Alyssa Rosenberg and I chat about new Denzel Washington Oscar-bait, and upcoming 'Star Wars' movies from Disney.

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| Sun Nov. 4, 2012 3:58 PM PST

Chart of the Day: The Power of the Right-Wing Echo Chamber

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| Sun Nov. 4, 2012 12:45 PM PST
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Scott Walker: The GOP's Recall Turnout Machine Will Deliver Wisconsin for Romney

America's most controversial governor says Romney's message—his newest one, that is—is just what Wisconsinites want to hear.

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| Fri Nov. 2, 2012 1:08 PM PDT

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Chart: Almost Every Obama Conspiracy Theory Ever

Here are some of the most paranoid and bizarro Obama conspiracy theories out there.

By Asawin Suebsaeng and Dave Gilson / Illustrations by Steve Brodner

 | Fri Nov. 2, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Mitt Romney Going for the Gold in Absurd Mudslinging Competition

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 9:07 AM PDT
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7 Prognosticators With Good News for Nervous Obama Fans

Freaking out about next Tuesday? Gaze into these guys' electoral crystal balls. (Warning: Math ahead.)

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Slideshow: "Enjoy an Ice Cream Cone Shortly Before Lunch"

10 classic ads from the sugar and cereal industries.

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| Wed Oct. 31, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

"Ho Hey," It's The Lumineers

A rootsty young Denver band rides a boost from its hit single.

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| Mon Oct. 29, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Corn on MSNBC: Why Is Romney Giving the Media the Silent Treatment?

David Corn was on MSNBC's Martin Bashir talking about why Romney is staying away from the media before November 6th.

Thu Oct. 25, 2012 4:48 PM PDT
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Want More Campaign Ads? There's an App for That

A new app "Obamifies" or "Romnifies" every ad in your browser.

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| Thu Oct. 25, 2012 8:51 AM PDT

Corn on "Hardball": The GOP's Irrational Exuberance

David Corn and New York Magazine's Jonathan Chait joined Chris Matthews on MSNBC's Hardball to talk about why Democrats should remain confident heading into the election.

Thu Oct. 25, 2012 7:53 AM PDT

The Disposition Matrix

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| Wed Oct. 24, 2012 10:52 PM PDT

Frontline: Did the Climate Deniers Win?

"Climate of Doubt" paints a depressing picture of climate progress derailed by a small band of skeptics. But there's a more optimistic story here, too.

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| Wed Oct. 24, 2012 11:11 AM PDT

WATCH: Debate and De Switch

Watch Romney go from peacenik to warhawk in no time flat.

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| Tue Oct. 23, 2012 11:43 AM PDT

WATCH: The Last Obama-Romney Presidential Debate

Bob Schieffer moderates the foreign policy debate held at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida.

Mon Oct. 22, 2012 12:31 PM PDT

VIDEO: David Corn Talks Fact-Checking on CBS Sunday Morning

CBS highlights Corn's recent Mother Jones piece on how the verification industry plays into the political lying game.

Mon Oct. 22, 2012 6:29 AM PDT
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"Movie & An Argument" Podcast: American Horror, "Don't Trust the Bitch," and Tyler Perry

In which ThinkProgress critic Alyssa Rosenberg and I chat about "American Horror Story: Asylum," Tyler Perry's new movie, and the ABC sitcom "Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23."

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| Fri Oct. 19, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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At the Forefront of America's Health Care Battle: "The Waiting Room"

An interview with Pete Nicks, director of the new documentary "The Waiting Room."

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| Wed Oct. 17, 2012 1:01 PM PDT
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How to Deal With Internet Trolls: Cole Stryker, Defender of Anonymity

After Gawker's expose of a notorious Reddit troll, the author of "Hacking the Future: Privacy, Identity, and Anonymity on the Web" discusses side effects of protecting free speech.

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| Thu Oct. 18, 2012 3:00 AM PDT