Ben Jacobs is the managing editor of the Daily Download and a former reporter for Newsweek/Daily Beast.
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GOP’s Iowa Straw Poll Tug-of-War
Should the poll be scrapped?... MORE
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The Romney Ground-Game Fiasco
Eli Lake, Daniel Klaidman, and Ben Jacobs report on why Romney’s field operation was a disaster. MORE
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D.C.’s Biggest Frat Party
Ben Jacobs reports on the ‘mayhem’ outside the White House after Obama’s win. MORE
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Lawyers Prepare for Election Battle
Both Obama and Romney are deploying a small army of lawyers in case of a deadlock or voting... MORE
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Scramble at the Polls
In areas ravaged by Hurricane Sandy, voters still need to choose a president Nov. 6.... MORE
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Romney Beats Pennsylvania Retreat
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Welcome to Election Month!
Ben Jacobs on how the Obama and Romney camps are responding to the stretched-out election calendar. MORE
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'He Wasn’t From Cudahy’
Residents say the gunman apparently responsible for the massacre at a Wisconsin Sikh temple was not... MORE
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Terror in Milwaukee
Ben Jacobs reports from the aftermath of a senseless shooting. MORE
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Condi-for-Veep Rumor Riles GOP
Even those who say they could live with Rice on the ticket note that she creates problems for... MORE
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Rise of Raffle Fundraising
Obama and Romney are using celebrities like George Clooney and Donald Trump as raffle prizes to... MORE
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Obama’s Wisconsin Takeaway
Ben Jacobs on the lessons about money and messaging from the Democrats’ loss in the state’s recall... MORE
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5 Things to Watch in Wisconsin Recall Election
From turnout to the black vote to student voting, Ben Jacobs offers five key factors to watch for... MORE
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Recall Bucks Trend on Super PACs
With voters in the Badger State set to determine the fate of Gov.... MORE
