Ben Jacobs is the managing editor of the Daily Download and a former reporter for Newsweek/Daily Beast.
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The Myth of the Anti-Romney Vote
Both Gingrich and Santorum voters have favored Romney as their second choice, reports Ben Jacobs. MORE
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Net-Negative Romney Banks On Attacks
Ben Jacobs explains why negative ads will pack less bang for the buck in the general election. MORE
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The GOP Courts Guam and Saipan
Guam, Saipan, and their convention delegates are courted hard by GOP candidates. MORE
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Romney’s Delegate Count Could Slip
Ben Jacobs on how Romney could lose delegates he’s already banking on at the Iowa county... MORE
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Myth-Busting the Republican Race
Catholics back Mitt, polls can’t account for Rick, and more surprise Super Tuesday results.... MORE
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No Clear Path to Victory for Romney
After Super Tuesday, Romney’s chances of cleanly claiming the nomination plunge, report John Avlon... MORE
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Rush Limbaugh’s Advertising Plan B
Do Rush listeners tap in to the 'sugar-daddy lifestyle'? Ben Jacobs reports. MORE
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Super Tuesday Showdown
Could Tuesday’s 10 contests finally put Mitt Romney on a glide path to the Republican nomination?... MORE
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New England’s High Stakes Vote
Vermont is one of the few states where Romney and Paul are squaring off directly, writes Ben Jacobs.... MORE
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At the Storm's Center: Breitbart
Whatever else critics said, no one could ever accused Breitbart of biting his tongue, writes Ben... MORE
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Party-Crossing Mischief Makers
There’s a long tradition of cross-party mischief making in Michigan, writes Ben Jacobs. MORE
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Snowe Exit Thins Moderate Ranks
Ben Jacobs on the reasons behind the impending departures of Olympia Snowe and more moderate... MORE
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Super Tuesday’s Looming Letdown
The day of decision may only muddle the picture more, writes Ben Jacobs. MORE
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Michigan’s Primary Party Crashers
Democratic voters who resent Romney for his auto-industry bailout opposition could help deliver... MORE
