By David Weigel MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. The Conservative Political Action Conference will tractor-beam all movement John McCain of Arizona, went on to win CPAC's much-watched presidential straw poll, the second of this […]

Some libertarians boycott CPAC because it's “too conservative,” others embrace it to try to steer the conservative movement in a more liberty-minded direction (on which, see Reason.tv's excellent interview of Sen. Jim DeMint). Santorum's wins this week is well timed because it may help him to convince the folks at CPAC that he is a […]