Editors’ Blog - 2009
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10.15.09 | 1:00 pm
Shall Inherit the Earth

White House “impressed” with Kendrick Meek.

10.15.09 | 1:19 pm
Out of the Mouths of Babes

VIDEO: 4th Grader to Obama: “Why does everyone hate you?

10.15.09 | 1:34 pm
Thought We’d Dealt with This

Louisiana Judge denies marriage license to interracial couple.

“I don’t do interracial marriages because I don’t want to put children in a situation they didn’t bring on themselves,” said Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell of Tangipahoa Parish.

10.15.09 | 1:39 pm
Who Will Protect Us?

Meet David Gaubatz, the guy behind the ‘Muslim intern spy’ witch-hunt up on Capitol Hill.

In addition to cluing us into the Muslim intern spy conspiracy up on the Hill, Gaubatz also claims to have personally discovered Saddam’s missing WMDs over in Iraq.

10.15.09 | 2:09 pm
Heart Officially Warmed

Little boy suspected of floating away in a balloon, perhaps tragically falling from the balloon, in fact found at home hiding in a box.

Safe and sound.

(Perhaps outside the box bit of guerilla marketing for new Where the Wild Things Are movie?)

10.15.09 | 2:13 pm
Reid’s Got Game?

Is Harry Reid the Public Option’s best friend? All the criticism notwithstanding, two prominent progressives tell TPMDC’s Brian Beutler that over the last couple week’s Reid’s “been in practically hourly conversations with a whole set of progressive players re how best to make sure we position ourselves to get a strong public option coming out of conference committee.”

10.16.09 | 5:09 am
TPMDC Morning Roundup

Why has Obama managed to get just three of his 23 judicial nominations through the Democratic-controlled Senate? That and the day’s other political news in the TPMDC Morning Roundup.

10.16.09 | 5:29 am
All Knotted Up in N.J.

Two new polls on the New Jersey governor’s race: Corzine ahead in one, Christie in the other — both within the margin of error.

10.16.09 | 5:59 am
Squeaky Wheel Gets the Moola

Rep. Joe “You Lie!” Wilson (R-SC) wound up out-raising his Democratic challenger Rob Miller in the third quarter despite the big nationwide fundraising push against Wilson over his outburst.

10.16.09 | 6:10 am
Steele: “Moo, Moo!”

The RNC chairman livens up his self-declaration as the cow on the tracks stopping the train of health care reform — with sound effects.