09/23/15, 07:11 AM EDT POLITICO Playbook, presented by the American Bankers Association – WALKER MANAGER UNPLUGGED: ‘It’s a bitch, man’ – PAPAL PLAYBOOK – HOW ARNE DUNCAN changed D.C. – FBI RECOVERS Hillary email? – YOGI BERRA’s best -- B’DAY: Sean Spicer, Michael Schmidt PAPAL PLAYBOOK – HOW ARNE DUNCAN changed D.C. – FBI RECOVERS Hillary email? – YOGI BERRA’s best -- B’DAY: Sean Spicer, Michael Schmidt
History Dept. 09/23/15, 06:59 AM EDT When America Hated Catholics In the late 19th century, statesmen feared that Catholics were something less than civilized (and less than white).
No Child Left Behind: The oral history At the time it was an epic achievement, bringing together Bush, Kennedy, Boehner and more. Here’s how it got done, told by the people in the room.
So you want to slash college debt? Eight cutting-edge proposals for tackling America’s next great financial crisis.
Updated 09/23/15, 06:28 AM EDT Biden surges in new Bloomberg poll Vice President Joe Biden surged in a new poll released Wednesday morning, even though he has not announced his intentions for the presidency.
09/23/15, 06:07 AM EDT Colbert bests Trump Facing off with the razor-sharp comedian, a subdued front-runner grins and bears it.
09/23/15, 06:00 AM EDT POLITICO Florida Playbook: POL CAUGHT-ON-AUDIO: ‘Any reporters?...So inside game…’ –CARSON, JEB BLAST strong arm ballot plan by RPOF – RUBIO RISING: topping Jeb in FL and national poll – LAS VEGAS SANDS quits FL lobby push –500k medical marijuana petitions gathered Florida politician caught-on-audio: ‘Any reporters?...So inside game…'
09/23/15, 05:32 AM EDT Walker's campaign manager unloads "It's a f---ing bitch, man," Rick Wiley tells POLITICO of the Wisconsin governor's stunning collapse.
Congress 09/23/15, 05:13 AM EDT Email woes, Sanders surge rattle Clinton's Hill backers One of her most ardent Senate backers says being down may be the best thing for Hillary Clinton.
09/23/15, 05:08 AM EDT GOP freshmen urge party to avoid shutdown Eleven new Republicans urged their fellow GOP lawmakers to pass a continuing resolution by Sept. 30.
Updated 09/22/15, 11:57 PM EDT Carly isn't taking Trump's bait As a confrontation of the GOP's top two looms, Fiorina is playing on her terms.
Fourth Estate Updated 09/22/15, 11:27 PM EDT Where the Scott Walker Hype Machine Went Wrong The only socially acceptable form of bullshit left in this world is the prediction.
2016 Updated 09/22/15, 10:55 PM EDT More emails surface in Hillary Clinton Benghazi probe Most of the documents also appear to have been withheld from the House Select Committee on Benghazi.
2016 Updated 09/22/15, 10:41 PM EDT Marco Rubio has another moment The Florida senator is on a hot streak. Will he capitalize this time?
Updated 09/22/15, 09:08 PM EDT Hillary's Keystone pivot draws greens' cheers Breaking long silence, the Democratic front-runner comes out against the controversial project.
In The Arena 09/22/15, 08:23 PM EDT “A Church Without Borders” A Jesuit priest shares a letter he received from Pope Francis. And testifies to the inhumanity of America’s deportation system.
In The Arena 09/22/15, 08:19 PM EDT The Dangerous Link Between Syria and Ukraine Vladimir Putin has used the fighting in both countries to trap the U.S.
2016 09/22/15, 08:18 PM EDT Why Scott Walker Lost The GOP electorate isn't looking for someone to govern.
09/22/15, 07:46 PM EDT Buzzfeed, denied credentials for pope visit, calls it 'retaliation' for previous coverage The letter is a result of the archdiocese’s antipathy toward one of Buzzfeed’s reporters.
2016 Blast: New Benghazi emails emerge More previously undisclosed State Department emails have surfaced in a federal court filing.
09/22/15, 07:36 PM EDT New Benghazi emails emerge More previously-undisclosed State Department emails related to Benghazi have surfaced in a federal court filing, offering a public accounting of at least...
09/22/15, 07:14 PM EDT Joan Walsh to join The Nation as national affairs correspondent Walsh, a prominent liberal writer and currently editor at large at Salon, will join The Nation on Oct. 5.
Photo gallery 09/22/15, 06:51 PM EDT Pope Francis' U.S. arrival: 19 photos that will make you feel like you were there
Pope Francis 09/22/15, 06:30 PM EDT Pope brings hope for Latinos Democrats and immigration advocates hope Francis will press for immigration reform.
09/22/15, 06:29 PM EDT Clinton says she won't use private email as president “There was no material that was marked classified,” she said.
09/22/15, 06:26 PM EDT Journalists subpoenaed in Kelley privacy lawsuit against government The reporters are expected to try to quash the subpoenas.
09/22/15, 05:51 PM EDT Obama to skip Clinton summit The president's decision comes as his vice president is weighing whether to run against Clinton, his former secretary of state.
Updated 09/22/15, 05:23 PM EDT Francis fervor hits Washington The leader of the world's Catholics is greeted by President Obama as he begins his first trip to the United States.
Women Rule: Taking Risks and Taking Charge POLITICO, Google and the Tory Burch Foundation kick off the 2015 Women Rule series with Taking Risks and Taking Charge.
Updated 09/22/15, 05:01 PM EDT Senate starts shutdown scramble with Cruz vote The Senate GOP is preparing to flip the script to avoid a government shutdown, threatening to confront House Republicans with a do-or-die vote right at...
Updated 09/22/15, 04:58 PM EDT Bush, Rubio, Cruz, Christie campaigns snag former Walker supporters The carcass of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's presidential camapign hasn't been cold for 24 hours yet and already rival campaigns have been eating up former...
09/22/15, 04:52 PM EDT Parody candidate raises $25,000 for anti-corruption campaign Represent.us, a bipartisan advocacy group working to reform the influence of money in politics, released a parody campaign ad
Updated 09/22/15, 04:31 PM EDT Grassley seeks more details on lawyers who handled Clinton emails He's questioning whether her attorneys had adequate security clearances to access confidential information.
Updated 09/22/15, 04:23 PM EDT Ben Carson: Muslim president a 'theoretical' idea Ben Carson stood by his comments that a Muslim should not lead the United States on Monday night.
Updated 09/22/15, 03:54 PM EDT Wasserman Schultz attacks Rubio for 'tasteless' Dallas fundraiser The host has collected art from Adolf Hitler and who also owns a signed copy of "Mein Kampf."
Updated 09/22/15, 03:51 PM EDT Donald Trump sends Club for Growth cease and desist letter The Club for Growth fires back: "Stop whining."
09/22/15, 03:42 PM EDT 2015 Pope D.C. visit live coverage: Watch online streaming webcast Pope livestream
2016 09/22/15, 03:00 PM EDT Clinton laughs off Fiorina's surge Hillary Clinton's campaign isn't sweating the rise of the GOP's new star.
09/22/15, 02:44 PM EDT Fiorina camp pushes back on criticism of HP tenure “In the five years that Fiorina was at Hewlett-Packard, the company lost over half its value.”
Updated 09/22/15, 01:58 PM EDT GOP leaders will meet Thursday to talk funding strategy It's Congress' first day back in session and comes just six days before the government is slated to run out of spending authority.
09/22/15, 01:15 PM EDT Huckabee: Obama made pope's visit a 'cattle call for gay and pro-abortion activists' "It’s all petty, partisan politics," he says.
09/22/15, 01:08 PM EDT Top unions put brakes on Clinton endorsement SEIU and AFSCME decide to hold off, in part because of a prospective Joe Biden candidacy.
09/22/15, 12:49 PM EDT Report: Retired general tapped to lead ISIL fight stepping down John Allen's decision to leave comes a little more than a year after the Obama administration selected him to coordinate the global effort against the...
09/22/15, 12:43 PM EDT McConnell on track to set record for futility Mitch McConnell is on course to set a record in legislative futility
09/22/15, 11:59 AM EDT Senate blocks 20-week abortion ban Senate Democrats block a Republican-effort to ban abortion after 20-weeks-in a largely symbolic vote.
