David A. Graham

David Graham is an associate editor at The Atlantic, where he oversees the Politics Channel. He previously reported for Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, and The National.

Video of the Day: Obama's Press Secretary Slams Limbaugh

Video of the Day: Obama's Press Secretary Slams Limbaugh

The White House jumps on a political opportunity and defends a law student attacked by Rush Limbaugh for her contraception activism. More »

Quote of the Day: Mehlman Apologizes for the 2004 Campaign

Quote of the Day: Mehlman Apologizes for the 2004 Campaign

The gay former Republican National Committee chair regrets his party's use of gay-marriage prohibitions as a wedge issue. More »

Video of the Day: Herman Cain and a Child Hate Stimulus ... and Goldfish

Video of the Day: Herman Cain and a Child Hate Stimulus ... and Goldfish

A breathtaking new ad from the former presidential contender More »

Quote of the Day: Obama Knew About Jeremy Lin First

Quote of the Day: Obama Knew About Jeremy Lin First

The president's boast has critics calling him a hipster. But is the real explanation simpler? More »

Reports of the Republican Nominee's Doom Are Greatly Exaggerated

Reports of the Republican Nominee's Doom Are Greatly Exaggerated

In the last few weeks, Republicans have succumbed to despair about beating Obama. Here are seven reasons he's still vulnerable. More »

Picture of the Day: End the Fed (Hearing)

Picture of the Day: End the Fed (Hearing)

Rep. Ron Paul takes a break from the campaign trail to question Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. More »

Picture of the Day: Newt's Hot Wheels

Picture of the Day: Newt's Hot Wheels

Can the former House Speaker ride to victory? More »

America's Enduring Seamus Obsession

America's Enduring Seamus Obsession

An anti-Romney protestor has reenacted the Romney family dog's infamous rooftop ride. More »

Photo of the Day: A Gay Marine's Homecoming

Photo of the Day: A Gay Marine's Homecoming

A photo of a Marine returning from deployment and leaping into the arms of his partner burns up the Internet. More »

Video of the Day: John F. Kennedy's 1960 Religion Speech

Video of the Day: John F. Kennedy's 1960 Religion Speech

Watch the landmark address on separation of church and state that Rick Santorum says makes him vomit. More »

Chart of the Day: Where Members of Congress Worship

Chart of the Day: Where Members of Congress Worship

All about two Buddhist members of the House, plus more interesting facts from a new demographic report. More »

Picture of the Day: Romney Speaks to an Empty Stadium

Picture of the Day: Romney Speaks to an Empty Stadium

The perils of scheduling small speeches in enormous venues More »

Mitt's Motor Menagerie: Cars of the House of Romney

Mitt's Motor Menagerie: Cars of the House of Romney

The Republican front-runner likes to say he's a son of Detroit, and he's got the automobile obsession to prove it. More »

Picture of the Day: Santorum's Google Problem on CNN

Picture of the Day: Santorum's Google Problem on CNN

A risque sign mocking the former Pennsylvania senator made its way onto television. More »

Does Santorum Really Want to Make a Stand on Mormonism?

Does Santorum Really Want to Make a Stand on Mormonism?

With their candidate on the defensive, Santorum aides suggest they could force Mitt Romney to defend his faith. More »

Chart of the Day: Barack Obama, The Candidate of Wall Street

Chart of the Day: Barack Obama, The Candidate of Wall Street

It's an open question which party's policies are better for the economy, but the stock market does much better under Democratic presidents. More »

Ann Romney Blazes a Trail for Politics on Pinterest

Ann Romney Blazes a Trail for Politics on Pinterest

Mudslingers were the first to take up the virtual bulletin-board site, but it could be an excellent tool for candidates to reach female voters. More »

Video of the Day: Franklin Graham Won't Say Obama Is a Christian

Video of the Day: Franklin Graham Won't Say Obama Is a Christian

The evangelical leader raised the question of whether Obama is a Muslim and lamented the fall of Hosni Mubarak. More »

Picture of the Day: Obama Kicks the Dreamliner's Tires

Picture of the Day: Obama Kicks the Dreamliner's Tires

While delivering a speech on manufacturing, the president got a look at the plane that could be the next Air Force One. More »

Santorum and DeWine: Much Ado About Almost Nothing

Santorum and DeWine: Much Ado About Almost Nothing

The only real impact of the former senator deserting Romney is a flurry of national media attention. Inside Ohio, voters are likely to shrug. More »

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