Editors’ Blog - 2012
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05.22.12 | 2:37 pm
Birther No More

Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett backs off his birther quest: “If I embarrassed the state, I apologize but that certainly wasn’t my intent.”

Bennett also said that Obama will “be on the ballot as long as he fills out the same paperwork and does the same things that everybody else has.”

Nick Martin has the latest.

05.22.12 | 7:50 pm
Prosaically Named ‘Dashboard’ Debuts Tomorrow

The Obama campaign is debuting its new and much-hyped social/organizing/recruiting dashboard tomorrow. They’ve named it ‘Dashboard’.

05.22.12 | 7:58 pm
Boom! Hawaii Replies

Hawaii replies to Arizona’s birther-curious Secretary of State, officially confirming Obama’s birth.

05.23.12 | 4:20 am
BRAAAINS

Birtherism. The undead dream that just won’t go away.

05.23.12 | 5:12 am
Motion Control Computing Wars

One day soon you’ll be moving your finger through the air to read this piece.

05.23.12 | 5:25 am
The John Edwards Trial In Pictures

While the jury continues to deliberate, a look at the cast of characters from the monthlong trial.

05.23.12 | 7:28 am
Counter-Narrative Alert

How does federal spending under Obama stack up against recent past presidents? Take a look.

05.23.12 | 7:30 am
You Don’t Say?

DC Republicans reinvent themselves as Keynesians to warn of the impending harm to the U.S. economy of cutting government spending.

05.23.12 | 8:34 am
On His Own Terms

Patrick Fitzgerald steps down as U.S. attorney in Chicago.

05.23.12 | 8:39 am
Carney to Reporters: BS

Press Secretary Jay Carney berates “BS” reporting of Obama ‘spending spree’, reporting based on “sloth and laziness.”