2012 Election

Can Photo Ops Lower Gas Prices? Stay Tuned.

No matter what happens to America,” the satirical pundit Stephen Colbert once observed, “She will always rebound with the most powerfully staged photo-ops in the world.” And so Barack Obama stood before a bunch of big pipes …

Babies of the Campaign Trail

For presidential candidates, posing with supporters’ babies is a rite of passage as important as eating deep-fried state fair food or enduring endless debates. TIME celebrates this hallowed tradition with 34 photos of infants in …

On the Trail with Mitt Romney

As the former Massachusetts governor continues to rack up victories, photographer Lauren Fleishman documents Romney’s march toward the nomination.

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