The most potent spin: lies campaigns tell themselves October 26, 2012 By Walter Shapiro Plus: is a split between the popular vote and Electoral College really so rare?
How could voters still be undecided? Try asking them October 19, 2012 By Walter Shapiro Plus, why this veteran campaign correspondent is focused on swing-state polls
Time to head to the track October 11, 2012 By Walter Shapiro With voting underway, there’s nothing wrong with providing the horse race coverage readers crave
Debate advice: Turn off Twitter October 3, 2012 By Walter Shapiro To hear like a voter you have to listen
How super are the super PACs? September 14, 2012 By Walter Shapiro A decades-old rule will give more clout to official campaign cash over the next two months, but reporters have barely noticed
After Charlotte: baffled by the horse race September 7, 2012 By Walter Shapiro A provocative NYT article prompts an extra dose of journalistic humility
Read? Listen? Who has the time? August 31, 2012 By Walter Shapiro At political conventions, journalists get preliterate
In defense of convention coverage August 27, 2012 By Walter Shapiro Thoughts from a veteran political reporter who still gets butterflies
What makes Mitt tick? August 20, 2012 By Walter Shapiro We need more tick-tock from the press pack about why Romney chose Paul Ryan
