Oliver Burkeman: Or: why we shouldn't take kneejerk partisan reactions to Romney's announcement too seriously
Harry J Enten: On this evidence, the answer is a clear and unambiguous yes!
Harry J Enten: Right now, Obama's swing state edge would return him to the White House. But Romney needs only a small shift to upset that
Dick Cheney says selection of Palin in 2008 was a 'mistake' and suggests Romney should go for experienced running mate
Lizz Winstead: There is one man who's seen Mitt's tax returns: John McCain. And he chose to run with Sarah Palin instead. I rest my case
Harry J Enten: Unlike most countries, some US states ban even ex-felons from voting. Given their numbers, that can easily change the result
Hunter claims the former presidential candidate left her days ago after she disclosed how they hid their affair and had a baby
Harry J Enten: In 2008, Obama won the overwhelming support of black voters and heavily among American Jews. Now, there are doubts
Ana Marie Cox: No wonder the jury couldn't decide: who could adjudicate in a case that turned on a delusional politician's imploding marriage?
Harry J Enten: With polling predicting a tight presidential race between Obama and Romney, the electoral college arithmetic could be crucial
Ana Marie Cox and Jim Geraghty: Join today's live webchat to discuss the fall from grace and prosecution of the former Democratic presidential hopeful