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03.20.13 | 7:40 am
The New Normal

TPM Reader JT checks in from the front lines of the sequester:

Many of the stories regarding sequestration have spoken only generally about which services will be affected instead of the more interesting question, to what degree that the public will notice.

In my case, I work as an air traffic controller at an air route traffic control center, a facility which handles the airspace between your departure and destination airports.

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03.20.13 | 7:21 am
Down The Memory Hole?

No one is to the right of Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli on immigration reform. But in what may be a sign of the broader conservative softening on the issue, Cuccinelli has removed the hardcore nativist immigration page from his gubernatorial campaign website.

03.20.13 | 7:10 am
Yeah, That’s a Problem

Ex-RNC Chief Michael Steele wonders if GOP minority outreach can really work with GOP minority voter suppression. Watch.

03.20.13 | 5:52 am
Could Be Fun

In case you missed it, former Gov. Mark Sanford made it into a runoff for the GOP nomination for the SC-01 congressional seat yesterday. The winner of the runoff will face Stephen Colbert’s sister Elizabeth Colbert Busch, who won the Democratic primary.

03.20.13 | 5:38 am
How Doth These Injustices Prevail?

Remember the ‘union thugs’ who attacked that Fox News comedian in Michigan? Prosecutors say the guy was acting in self-defense, won’t press charges. Video was selectively edited, par for the course.

03.20.13 | 5:02 am
Did Democrats Blow It?

The way sequester is playing out is looking a lot more like what Republicans had in mind than what Democrats had hoped might happen. Brian Beutler explains.

03.20.13 | 4:50 am
Tectonic Shift

Benjy Sarlin runs through the numerous new developments on immigration reform that show how much the ground has shifted.

03.19.13 | 2:16 pm
Int’l Law and Cyberwar

A NATO working group has produced a new manual which applies international law and the laws of war to cyber warfare.

03.19.13 | 1:59 pm
Sens: We’re Moving Too Fast!

Republican Senators struggle to come up with reasons to slow momentum for immigration reform.

03.19.13 | 1:35 pm
Come On Over

Our Live Chat with Theda Skocpol just started at TPMPrime. There are a lot of questions tied to climate policy and other issues. So she’s answering them now. Join us.