Editors’ Blog - 2013
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07.12.13 | 6:21 am
Napolitano Resigns

Napolitano resigning as DHS Secretary to run UC system.

07.12.13 | 6:44 am
Eeesh

So I guess one-time House lib firebrand Bob Filner’s mayoralty in San Diego is imploding in a cloud of sexual harassment and generalized assholery.

07.12.13 | 7:00 am
Got a Question?

I’m holding a Live Chat at 4 PM eastern at TPMPrime. Get your questions in now. Ask me anything and everything.

07.12.13 | 7:09 am
Sorry, DC Chatterers

Turns out most Americans blame Republicans for obstruction, gridlock.

07.12.13 | 7:38 am
Trayvon’s Dead Body

I didn’t know this until just now. But yesterday MSNBC momentarily aired a courtroom image of Trayvon Martin’s dead body at the crime scene. It was seemingly accidental and they quickly panned away. Our video team saw it but didn’t run it, which was totally the right decision by every standard we’ve always followed. I didn’t see it myself or even know about it until a few moments ago when Gawker ran the image. Read More

07.12.13 | 9:36 am
My Take

If you’re a wannabe cop loser with a gun who starts stalking a kid in the dark, you’re responsible for the outcome.

I know that sounds harsh or flippant. But I really do feel like this is what the whole case comes down to.

07.12.13 | 10:05 am
Yes

There’s so much common sense in this piece

I am troubled with what I perceive to be the failure to focus on the obvious in the death of the teenage boy in the trial of George Zimmerman.

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07.12.13 | 10:15 am
Hmmm

Iowa’s all male Supreme Court decides that it was legal for a man to fire a woman for being so attractive that he was afraid he would try to have an affair with her.

07.13.13 | 10:11 am
Annals of New York

Yesterday afternoon an African-American couple was eating at the outside tables at Benny’s Burrito in Greenwich Village when a drunken man, complaining about his wife leaving him and his job at Goldman Sachs, crashed their table. Douglass Reddish, 25, the man with his girlfriend, tried to help the man steady himself but got a different response than he likely expected. Read More

07.13.13 | 5:52 pm
Breaking: Zimmerman Verdict

Verdict reached in Zimmerman case.