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November 5, 2012
The Best And Worst Of The 2012 Election
MSNBC rounds up the most cringe-worthy — and entertaining — moments of the 2012 election. "What a long, strange trip it's been to get here."
Bieber Cupcakes For Sandy Relief
Because you can't spell "relief effort" without "Justin Bieber."
37 Voters On Twitter Who Really Need Your Help
Well, America, we had a pretty good run.
17 Foods You Can't Freaking Stop Eating
They were invented to delight then torture you. And you keep going back for more.
Inside Intrade's Political Market
The anonymous author is 29, a professional poker player, and one of the most active traders on the real-money prediction website. He's got six figures at risk this cycle.
The Most Patriotic Presidential Campaign Ad Of All Time
In 1984, Ronald Reagan teamed up with Lee Greenwood to make the most American political ad in the history of freedom.
Divers Swim With Great White Sharks Tops The Morning Links
Humans are friends, not food.
Facebook's Easily Mockable Ads Continue...
Now, cakes and pools are like Facebook. New photo-ads posted to Facebook's Facebook page read like 6th grade book reports. Does Mark Zuckerberg "like" this campaign?
How Election Day Will Break Twitter
The central channel for America's political conversation is likely to be all but unusable on Tuesday. A strange bookend to the Twitter Election.
How To Throw The Best Election Party Ever
No matter who wins, everyone will agree that you're awesome.
Joe Scarborough: "If I'm Betting, I'm Betting On The President"
MSNBC's conservative morning host hedges that bet with a reminder that liberal elites in Manhattan were convinced Jimmy Carter would beat Ronald Reagan in 1980.
Bill Clinton Is Obama's Real Running Mate, Says Romney Spokesman
"He's arguably more important to them than Joe Biden because Joe Biden makes a mistake at every single event he goes to."
Occupy Movement Finds A Mission In Sandy's Wake
A fading crusade is finally working: "guerrilla volunteering" for Occupy Sandy.
The Vices Of The Knife: Oliver Stone Talks Politics, Weed, And The Potential Petraeus Coup
The BuzzFeed Interview features the Oscar-winning director, whose ten-part reassessment of modern American history launches this month on Showtime. He voted for Obama, but explains how casting a ballot for Romney could make sense: "the more mistakes you make, the faster the changes.”
Joe Biden Predicts Big Win, Downplays Chances In Florida And Virginia
"I don't think it is going to be close in the Electoral College," the Vice President said in an interview with Hardball tonight. But downplayed chances in Virginia and Florida.
Andrew Luck Broke The Rookie Passing Record
In case you didn't know: this kid is good. Here are some GIFs as proof.
Pitbull 4 Obama
The man who was sent to the frozen tundra by the Internet threw his weight behind the president with a spirited pep talk during a campaign stop in Hollywood, Florida.
A Viewer's Guide To Who Will Win The Presidential Election
This (probably)* doesn't have to be all that complicated. Obama has several paths to victory. Romney has fewer. And these are the main ones, organized by the time (EST) that polls close.
Chris Matthews: "Ethnic Stuff" Has Been The Campaign's Undercoating
The MSNBC host sees Romney's revenge soundbite as more "ethnic talk" from the "bad side" of the campaign.
Hello Kitty For President Hosts D.C.'s Last Great Election Party
Cookies, free booze and Biz Markie. Of course.