Editors’ Blog - 2012
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03.27.12 | 9:23 am
Listen Yourself

Audio of Tuesday’s Supreme Court oral arguments. Listen.

Or you can read the transcript.

Here’s audio Monday’s, too, if you missed it.

03.27.12 | 12:54 pm
Government Overreach?

In a stunning blow to federal prosecutors, a judge throws out the most serious charges against Michigan’s Hutaree militia.

03.27.12 | 12:57 pm
Catching Up On #HCR News?

We’ve got all the news from today’s centerpiece oral arguments at TPM HCR, including Sahil Kapur’s account from inside the courtroom and Brian Beutler’s “it’s not as bad as it looked” analysis.

03.27.12 | 1:03 pm
Still The Man To Beat

Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI) holds narrow leads against his potential Democratic rivals in the recall election, according to a new poll.

03.28.12 | 3:18 am
Newsman or Newsmaker?

The Rev. Al Sharpton is front and center in the protest over Trayvon Martin’s killing. He’s also host of a program on MSNBC. Does the network have a problem?

03.28.12 | 5:49 am
The Last Day

Brian Beutler has all you need to know ahead of the final day of oral arguments on the Affordable Health Care Act in front of the Supreme Court.

03.28.12 | 6:07 am
The Shame of It All

It’s easy to imagine that two generations of aggressive judicial advocacy and court-packing was leading up to this moment yesterday before the Supreme Court. This would be the prize. Read More

03.28.12 | 7:10 am
About That ‘Limiting Principle’

TPM Reader PM checks in with a smart take on the HCR oral arguments:

I’m sure you’re getting a ton of comments from lawyers, and I don’t want to add to that deluge except for two short points:

Read More

03.28.12 | 8:18 am
You Know the Score

You know what’s going on when Justice Scalia starts peppering his comments in oral arguments with anti-Obama, anti-HCR political slogans like the “Cornhusker Kickback.”

03.28.12 | 8:51 am
Mitt’s Moment of Triumph?

Four reasons why Mitt Romney’s opponents might be finally, finally, finally about to give up the ghost(s).