Elizabeth Weingarten

Elizabeth Weingarten is an editorial assistant at the New America Foundation. A former Slate editorial assistant, she also previously wrote for and produced the Atlantic's International Channel.

The Grandfather of Negative Campaign Ads Gets Back in the Game

The Grandfather of Negative Campaign Ads Gets Back in the Game

Mad Men is based on his old firm. Sid Myers talks about his 1964 "Daisy" ad, the current GOP campaign, and changing political advertising. More »

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George Clooney's High-Tech Plan to Avert Civil War in Sudan

Beginner's Guide: What to Do With Your New Smartphone

Beginner's Guide: What to Do With Your New Smartphone

If you received an iPhone, BlackBerry, or Android phone this holiday season, here's all you need to know to get started More »

Forget Journalism School and Enroll in Groupon Academy

Forget Journalism School and Enroll in Groupon Academy

Why the daily deal coupon company has become the go-to place for young writers to learn their craft More »

Susan Collins Lobbied by Pro-Obama Grassroots Group on DADT

Susan Collins Lobbied by Pro-Obama Grassroots Group on DADT

Organizing for America's role in the DADT lobby More »

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51 Percent of Americans Say They're Worse-Off Under Obama

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Stephen Colbert in College: 'I Had a Chest Like a Baby Duck'

How Did New START Become a Jewish Issue?

How Did New START Become a Jewish Issue?

Why Jewish advocacy groups are speaking out on the treaty More »

Orbital View: Kathmandu, Nepal

Orbital View: Kathmandu, Nepal

The country is home to most of the Himalaya mountain range More »

Qatar: "Worst" on Counterterroism in the Middle East?

Qatar: "Worst" on Counterterroism in the Middle East?

The Gulf nation has its reasons for maintaining ties to terrorist organizations More »

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First Step to an Ahmadinejad Impeachment?

Huckabee to First Family: Go Try the TSA Pat-Downs

Huckabee to First Family: Go Try the TSA Pat-Downs

He also suggests 'profiling' as an alternative to the current regulations More »

The Iran-START Connection

The Iran-START Connection

How the failure to ratify New START could impact Russia's relationship with the Islamic Republic More »

Lurching Toward a 'Reset'

Lurching Toward a 'Reset'

Obama took office at a critical moment in U.S./Russia relations, and now the dispute over START threatens to derail two years of progress More »

Donald Trump to Obama: 'You're Fired'

Donald Trump to Obama: 'You're Fired'

He may run against the President in 2012 More »

Reset to Russian-U.S. Relations: Lisbon Edition

Reset to Russian-U.S. Relations: Lisbon Edition

How the stalling of New START may complicate this weekend's summit More »

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The New GOPs' Memo to Harry Reid: We Want a Say on START

NYT Goes Inside Palin's Inner Circle

NYT Goes Inside Palin's Inner Circle

The players on Palin's team, plus her social media prowess More »

Should Harry Reid Force a Vote on START?

Should Harry Reid Force a Vote on START?

Weighing the risks of pushing Kyl to vote More »

Clinton: The Fight for START Isn't Over

Clinton: The Fight for START Isn't Over

Sen. Jon Kyl delivered a setback, but Clinton says the administration hasn't abandoned hope of ratifying the treaty before year's end More »

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