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• First Thoughts: NBC's new battleground map

  Fri Feb 24, 2012
  • Amy -- Maine (as well as Nebraska) awards its electoral votes by congressional district. One of your congressional districts was made more conservative, and that's why we put that ONE electoral vote in the Lean Dem column.

• The Week That Was: Michigan, mud-slinging and the culture war

  Fri Feb 17, 2012
  • The video is up! My mistake.... Have a good weekend, everyone....

• Inside the Boiler Room: Potential Romney VPs

  Fri Jan 20, 2012
  • We taped that Inside the Boiler segment earlier this week -- before the latest round of Newt-mentum. Even if Romney loses SC, I think it's a safe bet he's going to be the nominee. But stranger things have happened -- just look at yesterday!!!

• A primer on tomorrow's New Hampshire primary

  Mon Jan 9, 2012
  • It wasn't double digits. Polls in NH were beginning to show Obama leading Clinton -- and expanding his lead -- but they turned out to be wrong. And Obama never had the lead that Romney currently enjoys

• Iowa caucuses are too close to call

  Tue Jan 3, 2012
  • Great question. Let's get all the votes in, and then click on to tomorrow's First Thoughts for the answers. (Hopefully, some sleep -- if I get some -- will help give a good answer.)

• The Year that Was: A topsy-turvey 2011

  Fri Dec 30, 2011
  • Thanks for the kind words, everyone. Happy New Year! (And by the way, we're publishing First Thoughts this weekend -- and next -- so feel free to check in with us for the latest developing news from Iowa, etc.)

• The Week That Was

  Fri Dec 23, 2011
  • Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to all of you, too. We're posting Domenico's "Week Ahead" shortly, and then -- hopefully -- we'll close up shop until Tuesday.

• 2012: Trace the Mitt-Newt rift to 1994

  Wed Dec 14, 2011
  • It was a typo. Thanks for the catch!

• Inside the Boiler Room: Can Gingrich Beat Romney?

  Fri Nov 18, 2011
  • Yellowdog -- Thanks for the comment. Our other "Inside the Boiler Room" video this week we'll be posting later is on the Super Committee.

• A 'lazy' attack

  Wed Nov 16, 2011
  • Spanky -- You must not have seen the numerous UPDATES to other posts on this blog. We include updated comments from all the campaigns, including Romney, Perry, etc. They all read this blog, and shoot us on-the-record responses. And we print what we get from them.