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03.06.14 | 2:17 pm
They Want Him Out

House Democrats are pissed and want Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) to be stripped of his chairmanship of the oversight committee after he shut off Rep. Elijah Cummings’ (D-MD) mic during Wednesday’s IRS hearing.

03.06.14 | 1:50 pm
Why Is the Internet So Slow?

Why is the Internet so slow? Or to put it more specifically, why are we used to internet speeds that are actually dramatically slower than they are in many other countries, even a number that are less wealthy and technologically advanced than we supposedly are?

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03.06.14 | 1:15 pm
Oh Good Lord

Army’s top prosecutor on sexual assault cases suspended after allegedly groping female lawyer. Gets better: allegedly tried to kiss and grope her at 2011 sex assault legal conference!

03.06.14 | 11:16 am
Il Mio Papa

So Pope gets his own weekly gossip/fanzine.

03.06.14 | 10:55 am
This Got Me

Top Arizona legislator, readying a jump to Congress, decides it time to come out after Arizona ‘hate the gays’ bill drama. We spoke to him.

03.06.14 | 10:36 am
No More Fox News RINOs

For those of you who find Fox News too mainstream and factual, this is for you. Newsmax TV is coming soon.

03.06.14 | 9:43 am
Get Your CPAC On

The annual Conservative Political Action Conference is underway just outside of Washington.

You can watch the proceedings live here, catch the latest developments here, and follow TPM reporter Daniel Strauss here.

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03.06.14 | 9:37 am
Guac Problems

Seth D. Michaels: Congress seems to be taking climate change less seriously than Chipotle is, which views it as a real economic risk.

03.06.14 | 9:27 am
Consumer Sentiment

The Leading Indicators author Zachary Karabell takes on consumer sentiment surveys, and casts doubt on their usefulness. “Yet after decades of these surveys, the link between them and actual behavior remains tenuous at best. … People seem quite capable of being anxious about the world and spending money at the same time, and equally capable of feeling confident and saving.”

Join Karabell for a live author chat (sub. req.) tomorrow at noon Eastern.