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12.16.14 | 10:40 pm
What You Need to Know

5 Points you need to know about that Judge who just ruled that President Obama’s immigration order is unconstitutional.

12.16.14 | 3:08 pm
Not Happening

At this stage in our history and his family’s history, I do not think Jeb Bush gets into the presidential race unless he’s a strong, strong favorite. 15% support for Jeb Bush if Romney doesn’t get in really doesn’t sound like it meets that test.

12.16.14 | 2:54 pm
Introducing T-Shirts for A-holes

Company releases “Breathe Easy, Don’t Break the Law” t-shorts to counter Garner protests.

12.16.14 | 1:02 pm
Just Too Weird

Jeb Bush says he’s “actively” exploring presidential run.

12.16.14 | 12:22 pm
Bigger Than the Both of Us?

I’ve been writing about the politics of race, sports, and shirts. But as Ben Adler explains, we can no more decide which teams we love than we can choose the people we love. A great read.

12.15.14 | 10:14 pm
Introducing TPM

Meet our staff. To see a larger version of the image click this post’s headline.

And to see more pictures from our TPM Holiday Party see this album on our Facebook page. While you’re there, please “like” us on Facebook (helps us a lot.)

12.15.14 | 5:10 pm
“To Protect You… From Me.”

A sobering, intense email from TPM Reader AJ

Josh…

As one 70 year old Black man who was born and raised in “segregated America” and raised my son in the new and improved “post-racial” America, please let me help you out.

You wrote…

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12.15.14 | 4:45 pm
Police Tase 76 Year Old Over Expired Inspection Sticker

Police tase 76 year old man while trying to arrest him for driving with an expired inspection sticker. Watch.

As it happens, Pete Vasquez was driving a vehicle from the car dealership where he worked. It still had dealer tags. So it actually didn’t require inspection stickers.

12.15.14 | 3:50 pm
Driving While Playing NWA

Florida cop pulls over and tickets driver for playing NWA’s “F#$k the Police”.

The officer in question has reportedly had 16 internal offices cases in the 17 years he’s been on the force. So he may not be the best of the best.

12.15.14 | 3:38 pm
Darwin in the Mist

How can the White Supremacist movement ever get anywhere if they’re top sociopaths are killing other white supremacists?