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05.14.13 | 8:11 am
Understanding the Politics of the IRS Scandal

We’re just at the front end of investigating the IRS scandal. And all the standard blah blah blah about how we don’t know just what we’ll find. But I think we do know pretty much exactly what the political implications will be. And they’re significant. Read More

05.14.13 | 8:05 am
Christie Taking NRA Money

Chris Christie taking NRA money as challenger attacks him on guns.

05.14.13 | 8:00 am
Eeesh

Photo of alleged CIA agent arrested by the Russians pinned down on the ground.

05.14.13 | 7:27 am
Can’t Make This Stuff Up

Cheney slams Obama on Benghazi: We were “ready to go on 9/11.” Watch.

05.14.13 | 5:22 am
Impeachment

Far-right GOP Rep. Jason Chaffetz says he doesn’t want President Obama to be impeached over Benghazi but it’s “certainly a possibility.”

We’re actually putting together a list of members of Congress who in one form or another have suggested that President Obama may be or should be impeached. Can you send us examples?

05.14.13 | 4:29 am
Yep

Jon Stewart: IRS scandal gives credibility to ‘tin foil-behatted’ right wing.’ Watch.

05.14.13 | 3:37 am
Shades of Boston

In an era of mass digital photography and surveillance cameras, there’s always pictures. Look at the photographs New Orleans police are using to hunt down 19 year Akein Scott, who’s now wanted in this weekend’s Mother’s Day Parade shooting.

05.14.13 | 3:34 am
Tonight’s the Night

Minnesota Gov to sign marriage equality bill tonight.

05.14.13 | 3:19 am
Headline of the Day

Now-acting IRS chief didn’t tell Congress about targeting of right-leaning groups even after being briefed on the matter in May 2012.

05.13.13 | 2:13 pm
A Conflict of Interest?

TPM Reader SS thinks there’s some game-playing from the AP on this phone call record story

The AP story on the Justice Department “secretly” obtaining phone records from AP strikes me as an unprofessional effort by the AP to make the Department look bad.

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