Editors’ Blog - 2012
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05.11.12 | 1:24 pm
The TPM Interview

This week’s installment is with The Atlantic‘s Alexis Madrigal.

05.11.12 | 1:26 pm
Fail Whale

Watch our special CNBC-only edition of The Day In 100 Seconds as the biz talk net tackled the JP Morgan debacle.

05.11.12 | 8:26 pm
Great Moments in City Council Crazy

If you haven’t seen this video of a woman speaking out against a LGBT rights ordinance in Lincoln, Nebraska, well it’s a unique experience. Video after the jump … Read More

05.12.12 | 4:29 am
Recapping The Week

The short, snappy, and always fun Week In 100 Seconds. Plus … Paul Werdel does The Wrap.

05.12.12 | 4:37 am
Cynical …

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), on Obama: “Call me cynical, but I didn’t think his views on marriage could get any gayer.”

05.12.12 | 11:37 am
I May Be Mormon, But This Obama Guy …

Mitt Romney tries to thread the needle with evangelicals in a commencement speech at Liberty University. Our Evan McMorris-Santoro was there.

05.12.12 | 1:55 pm
A Silk Purse From A Sow’s Ear

The director of the controversial Bully tells TPM: “What I see is an opportunity for Mitt Romney to lead and really be an advocate for decreasing bullying.”

05.13.12 | 6:48 am
That GOP Gay Marriage Memo

You may already have seen the following memo on the gay marriage issue from President Bush’s 2004 pollster Jan van Lohuizen. I believe Josh Green was the first to publish it at Bloomberg. Others have picked it up since. It seems to have circulated pretty widely in GOP operative circles. Read More

05.13.12 | 4:43 pm
More on The Meaning of Citizenship Pt.1

Not surprisingly, my posts last week on citizenship have raised a storm of reader interest and controversy. Perhaps controversy isn’t the right word though since I think the vast majority of readers disagreed with me … and in not a few cases in passionate terms. Still, the exchanges I’ve been having with many of you have been fascinating and illuminating.

Let me try to group into a few broad categories the responses. Read More

05.14.12 | 4:02 am
Further To Fall

John Edwards, sociopath?