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06.14.12 | 4:42 am
Is That Up To Them?

When the Supreme Court decides the fate of the Health Care law, it will also be deciding the future of the federal budget.

06.14.12 | 4:42 am
Political People Are Weird

Today DC is prepping for the arrival of the rock star of the moment, a combination of Mick Jagger, Justin Bieber and Bono.

His name: Scott Walker.

Meanwhile would-be Republican governors around the country campaign to be ‘the next Scott Walker‘ or as one New Hampshirite puts it, “Scott Walker on steroids.”

06.14.12 | 4:38 am
Leak This

Jon Stewart on the Congressional furor over national security leaks:

“The president’s killing people with flying robots, and you should not know that.”

06.14.12 | 4:33 am
Snub

McCain says Obama snubbed him after the 2008 election.

06.14.12 | 4:11 am
Healthcare – The SCOTUS Decision

By the end of this month, the Supreme Court will have rendered its verdict on whether President Obama’s signature health care law will live on, and if so, in what form.

But beyond the actual implications for medical care in the United States, the decision will also have a striking effect on the country’s financial bottom line.

Brian Beutler explains.

06.13.12 | 7:53 pm
Sharper Than We Think?

TPM Reader JR replies to my post on campaign messaging from earlier today …

I appreciated Josh’s blog post today on the handwringing in some circles about the Obama campaign’s messaging.

But I have an alternative that is more charitable to the campaign and frankly I would bet a more accurate take than what Josh offered.

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06.13.12 | 2:50 pm
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