A federal judge wants to know what Rupert Murdoch’s reaction was to a cartoon his paper published depicting Obama as a dead chimpanzee.

Interestingly, editor Col Allan tried to invoke something called “editorial privilege” to shield discussions about chimp cartoons. But the judge didn’t buy it.

Yesterday at Mojo, David Corn did a very interesting and detailed follow up on the Stericycle story that briefly popped up during the primaries. Briefly, this is the story of a medical disposal company that Bain/Romney invested in — but one which was also involved in disposing of fetuses, something that drew the ire of anti-abortion groups. So here’s a bit more information. Read More

In this week’s installment of Crosstabs, our Polling Editor Kyle Leighton takes a look at where things sit after the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold ‘Obamacare.’

Has Krohn dumped Jesus as well as Bill Bennett?

Ok, this is a bit tongue in cheek. But I’m curious. We now all know the story of young Jonathan Krohn (YJK), the one time micro-pundit who dazzled conservatives in 2009 and has now recanted into some sort of semi-reticent, bemused liberalism. Read More

First personal computers. Now personal drones. You’ll want to see this.