Margaret Carlson is a contributor to The Daily Beast and a columnist for Bloomberg News. She was a columnist and deputy Washington bureau chief for Time magazine.
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Let Women Run the Senate!
Congress’s approval ratings may be in the basement, but civility among its female members is as... MORE
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Michelle’s Charm Offensive
Margaret Carlson on how the first lady helped defuse a juicy White House tell-all with winning TV... MORE
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Newt: Selective History Professor
Marianne Gingrich blew up her ex’s new image. But is Callista’s role the real shocker?... MORE
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Elizabeth Edwards' Final Days
The wife of former Senator John Edwards and a brilliant lawyer and author, Edwards lost a six-year... MORE
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Boehner, Beyond the Pale
The House Republican leader’s infamous tan is fading, as the prospect of becoming speaker grows.... MORE
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Watch Your Back, Sarah
Palin helped make Christine O’Donnell’s victory possible. Will Sarah’s mini-me steal her limelight?... MORE
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Wasting a Crisis
Obama’s Oval Office speech was too little too late.... MORE
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Why Specter Went Down
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter had the White House, the governor, and big labor behind him.... MORE
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Sarah Palin Steals the Show
Romney won the straw poll at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference, but the party showed... MORE
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Stop Indulging, America
From quilted toilet paper to big-screen TVs, a raft of new proposed regulations could change life... MORE
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Taking on Teddy's Cause
One American political dynasty has passed the torch to another.... MORE
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GOP Plots Ensign's Ouster
Republicans are turning against Senator Ensign in the wake of revelations that his parents paid off... MORE
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How Bad Parenting Became Cool
In the new books about childrearing, it’s OK to be negligent and inept as long as you admit it with... MORE
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Palin Can't Outsmart Letterman
The governor has spent much of her public life in high-pitched feuds—but taking on late night’s... MORE
