Editors’ Blog - 2012
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06.06.12 | 6:12 pm
The Sleeper Story

For all the attention to Wisconsin, this is the story out of California that let me know that public impatience verging on hostility to public employees unions is a big story of 2012.

06.07.12 | 4:08 am
Greece Gets Ugly (VIDEO)

I’m sure you’ll be surprised to discover that Greece’s recently elected Neo-Nazis are reprehensible.

This video from a Greek talk show that turned violent is pretty shocking.

06.07.12 | 4:13 am
Remember Morning in America?

The inside story on how the recovery went bust.

06.07.12 | 4:19 am
Strength in a Union (Readers Respond)

We’ve had an avalanche of responses to TPM Reader HS’s rough email on public sector unions. Here’s one of many, focusing on what I think is a key point. From TPM Reader BB

I’m sure one of many emails that you received concerning the financial guy commenting on public employee unions. Full disclosure: public school teacher from WI that signed and collected recall petitions, marched in Madison in the winter and cannot wait to vote for anyone else other than Scott Walker. But I also believe that the author of the email is voicing a popular sentiment concerning public employee jobs and unions in general.

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06.07.12 | 5:10 am
Geography Is Hard

The crew of Fox & Friends is very excited for their summer road trip to the Republican and Democratic conventions.

They’ll be heading to Tampa, to Charlotte, AND to North Carolina.

 
 
 
 
 

06.07.12 | 6:25 am
Quick Note

We’ve decided to change the date of our annual survey from today to next Tuesday. Again, it’s very important to the health and growth of the site. So please keep your eyes out.

06.07.12 | 6:48 am
Megabucks

Mitt Romney and the RNC took in a much bigger cash haul in May than President Obama and the DNC.

06.07.12 | 7:19 am
Ooops

Romney’s new campaign attack against President Obama is sourced to a new book called The Escape Artists. But the author of the book says the claim is false.

06.07.12 | 8:18 am
Good Luck With That

UN Agency tries to create legal frameworks for cyberwarfare.

06.07.12 | 8:25 am
A Tie in Michigan?

Other polls have shown a solid Obama lead. But EPIC-MRA, the big in-state pollster, says Romney is up over Obama by only 1 point.