Rick Perry says his wife misspoke when she pretty clearly said she opposes abortion personally but believes it is a “women’s right.”
As I mentioned earlier, we’re going to be publishing two longform pieces a month going forward. A few we’ll do in-house. But mainly we’ll commission them from freelancers or outside writers. We’ve got a couple more in the pipeline. But we’re also very open to pitches. Just shoot us a line at our main email address up top with the subject line “Longform Pitch.”
Martin Bashir taught me today that you can say “a-hole” on TV.
More on tonight’s failed partial funding votes: (1) Eric Cantor said after the vote they knew the bills would fail; (2) some Dems think today’s move was a stall tactic; (3) House majority whip says they’ll bring the bills up for a vote again Wednesday, but under different rules where only simply majority required for passage. More here.