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01.11.13 | 10:51 am
The True Meaning of Gun Appreciation Day

Because guns have given us so much. Now it’s time to give back. That’s why we have Gun Appreciation Day.

01.11.13 | 10:42 am
Feeling the Pinch

I fear TPM Reader RC may be on to something …

I think it was a mistake for the administration not to make more noise about the expiration of the payroll tax cut.

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01.11.13 | 8:17 am
GOPing for Dummies

In part one of our upcoming new ebook ‘GOPing for Dummies’ you learn that no matter you’re thinking, if you’re a Republican member of Congress, or anyone else for that matter, just don’t say any sentences that include ‘rape’ ‘wine’ ‘just relax’ and ‘uptight’.

Listen to the audio here.

01.11.13 | 8:11 am
Gingrey: Akin Was “Partly Right”

Conservative Georgia Congressman Phil Gingrey (R), who happens to be an ob-gyn, now says former Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) was “partly right” when he talked about “legitimate rape.” We’ve posted the audio of Gingrey’s new remarks here.

01.11.13 | 7:12 am
FTC Chair Defends Google Settlement

FTC Chair defends Google settlement in exclusive interview with TPM.

01.11.13 | 5:55 am
Where The Focus Is

Gun control advocates: Background checks are a higher priority for us than an assault weapons ban.

01.11.13 | 4:41 am
Woah

Jay Rockefeller won’t seek reelection to the Senate.

01.11.13 | 4:09 am
On Language

Proponents of more gun regulations are trying to shift the terminology from “gun control” to “gun safety.”

01.11.13 | 2:00 am
It All Started With A Comment On A Blog

Brian Beutler on the humble origins of the $1 trillion platinum coin idea.