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David Paterson's Secret Weapon
In September, the White House tried to talk him into early retirement. Instead, New York's governor hired notorious operative Harold Ickes. Lloyd Grove on why this race just got interesting.
Top Seven Moments From Sunday Talk
A defiant David Paterson says he's running in 2010, Joy Behar rips into Glenn Beck, and a candidate from Virginia weighs in on whether women should be allowed to work. That and more, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, in our roundup.
Rahm's Precedent for Meddling
Under Clinton, Rahm Emanuel tried to take down Sen. Richard Shelby. It backfired. Now with Obama, he's targeting David Paterson. Lloyd Grove says if history repeats, Paterson stands to gain.
The Summer's Winners and Losers
Some politicians thrived in this summer's heat-others wilted. See if your scorecard matches The Daily Beast's count of the season's victors and victims.















