- State of the union address: Obama lays down gauntlet – as it happened
- 5 things we learned from the State of the Union—Will an increase in the minimum wage be enough for a living wage?
- Marco Rubio Drinks Water During GOP State Of The Union Rebuttal
- The Last Word: Ed Koch—"In an interview conducted in 2007, former Mayor Edward I. Koch reflected on his life and political career, and talked of how he would like to be remembered." NYT
- Freedom of the Press Foundation - Updates From Our Front
- Stephen Colbert touts sister's congressional campaign—"This is how I used to win a lot of arguments with her when I was a kid. Right after she makes a good point, repeat it back to her in a dumb voice."
- Who Are You Calling a Liberal? If Obama is liberalism's standard bearer, liberalism's in bad shape
- Fukuyama: Left Out: How do we explain the puzzling weakness of liberal populism?
- #UniteBlue: Liberals Fight Back Against Conservative Attacks on Twitter
- GOP looks to link Obama to cuts with social media push
- Democratic Congressman Destroys GOP Hypocrisy On Looming Budget Cuts
- Don't fall for GOP's sequester bluff
- Kurtz: GOP Swears It's Not Stupid—"Republicans are on a PR campaign to repair their image and convince voters they love women, immigrants, and the poor. But can they walk the walk?"
- Dismal Indeed: Why Dick Cheney Disdains The 'Second-Rate' Obama Team
- Former Fla. GOP chairman pleads guilty to money laundering before jury selection began—"The criminal trial of former Republican Party of Florida chair Jim Greer had promised to be embarrassing for party leaders, rising Republican star Marco Rubio and former Gov. Charlie Crist, who is contemplating a new political future as a Democrat."
- 'Suicide Conservatives'—"The zealots have a chokehold on that party, and they're sucking the life — and common sense — out of it." NYT
- The GOP, Fox political purge—"Republicans and Fox News are moving to purge the controversial political creatures they created."
- Crossroads effort mocked on right
- Nate Silver Calls an Early End to Karl Rove's War on the Tea Party—"Karl Rove has declared war on the Tea Party with his Conservative Victory Project. But Nate Silver just came out to explain — with math! — why Rove's project is mostly doomed. "
- Ex-Tea Party Rep. Joe Walsh insists he’s not trying to stop paying child support
- Scott Brown Cashes Out
- How A Very Smart Senator Showed Us Everything Wrong With The Modern GOP In One Week
- Black History Month Has Been an Epic Failure
- Original Sin: Why the GOP is and will continue to be the party of white people
- Racial Resentment and Fox News
- Former Head of South Carolina GOP Does a Little Freelance Outreach to the African American Community—Keep the popcorn going.
- GOP Lawmaker Behind Abortion Ban: 'We're Not Going To Allow Minorities To Run Roughshod'—Two-fer-one.
- 'KKK leader' vows mass rally over renaming of Confederate-themed parks
- FunnyOrDie: White Women's Workout