Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Defend's President's "Power Grab" On Twitter
Egypt's Islamist president seized vast new "temporary" powers Thursday. On Twitter, the Muslim Brotherhood's official account defended him from critics, including a Hunter College student, Abe, and a fellow at the American Task Force on Palestine, Hussein Ibish.
Casting Call: Paula Broadwell
Funny or Die is offering a cool $100 for an actress who looks like the woman at the center of the Washington scandal. The project: "General Petraeus Sex Tape."
Chris Hayes Goes Off On Andrew Cuomo
The New York governor appears to be trying to run for president from the center. Liberals would prefer not to let him.
CIA Director David Petraeus Is The Only Sane Person In His Own Sex Scandal
The FBI Agent Investigating the fallen general allegedly sent shirtless photographs to one of the women involved.
What The 2012 Election Would Have Looked Like Without Universal Suffrage
These five maps look at how the 2012 election would have played out before everyone could vote.
There Are No "Missing Voters"
Republican pollster Bill McInturff demolishes an early theory of how Obama won: Voters who didn't show up. In fact, some are still to be counted, and others were affected by Sandy — but swing state turnout was up!
Alabama Votes To Keep Racist Language In Constitution
Separate but equal. But the politics are complicated: Conservatives wanted the change, and black legislators opposed it.
Nate Silver Wins The Election
All hail!
How Guilt Can Make You Vote
A reader sends in this mailing from a labor group, pushing him to vote. Read Sasha Issenberg on the social science behind telling people their neighbors are better citizens than they are.
New Jersey Allows Citizens To Vote By Email
They'll still need to sign the ballots though — and to waive their right to secrecy. Sandy's electoral aftermath.
Fundraiser Rufus Gifford Says Goodbye To Millions Of Obama Supporters
Spam king, or pen pal? A lot of people were kind of sad to see him go.
Meet New York's Newest Neighborhood
SoPo is still in the dark.
The Best Campaign Ad Of 2012
30 seconds of serenity.
Crying Four-Year-Old Speaks For How Sick America Is Of Politics
Abby is tired of Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney alike. NPR pushed her over the edge.
Deceptive Twitter User Apologizes, Resigns From Campaign
Shashank Tripathi, aka @comfortablysmug, spread misinformation during the storm.
Extremely Earnest Children Sing Of Romneypocalypse
"Imagine an America/Where strip mines are fun and free/ Where gays can be fixed/And sick people just die." This is the part of the election season where everyone goes insane.
Lena Dunham Obama Ad Echoes Vladimir Putin's Creepiest Campaign Video
The politics of comparing politics and sex. Try not to think about Joe Biden. (h/t Foreign Policy.
Obama Says Ayn Rand Is For Teens
The president tells Rolling Stone that Paul Ryan should have left Ayn Rand in high school.
Mitt Romney's Blunt Talk On Venture Capital
Most don't succeed, he said under oath in testimony released today, portions of which were obtained by BuzzFeed. Most, he says, are "liquidated" or "harvested."
Ze Frank On The Third Debate
This is what it was really like.