Ben Craw

Ben Craw is an Associate Editor at TPM Media. He produces and edits TPMtv and runs the TPMtv blog. Ben started at TPM as a member of the vaunted 2006 intern crop and wrote the Midterm Roundup for a nascent Election Central during the lead-up to the '06 elections. Besides that, Ben graduated from NYU, interned for a season at Saturday Night Live, and previously worked on the trading floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange. A resume of non sequiturs? Perhaps. But Ben is incredibly good at NHL '94 for Sega Genesis. Ben comes from Wilton, Connecticut and now lives in New York City.

In Big Shocker, Palin Resigns As Governor

Sarah Palin stunned the political world with her announcement that she will resign as governor of Alaska in a few weeks.

Rep. Barton: Obama Should Be Worried About "Carbongate"

The industry-friendly Texas Republican claims an EPA report by a non-scientist threatens to be a major scandal for the president.

Climate 'Study' By Non-Scientist Is Right's New Cause Celebre

The Right seized on a report by an EPA analyst -- but its author is an economist who has taken up global warming as a hobby.

Is The GOP Losing Control Of The Tea Party Movement?

Sen. Cornyn was booed at a Tea Party, reflecting the difficulties GOPers face in balancing the demands of hardline activists and their more mainstream constituents.