Editors’ Blog - 2013
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06.26.13 | 6:55 am
In Other Sicko News

That company that had the Obama and “the Ex” shooting range manequins introduces new targets based on a ‘gun control lobbyist’ and Rev. Al Sharpton.

06.26.13 | 7:37 am
Landmine Averted

One threat haunting the immigration reform legislative debate was that the bipartisan coalition supporting comprehensive immigration reform would come apart over providing equal rights to same-sex married couples in the context of US immigration law. The DOMA decision largely ends that debate since the federal government is no longer able to discriminate between opposite sex and same sex couples married in US states where it is legal.

06.26.13 | 7:47 am
Hey, It’s Barack

President calls Prop 8 plaintiffs on cell phone during live MSNBC interview. Watch.

06.26.13 | 8:42 am
‘Jaw-Dropping…Black-Robed Supremacy’

And other morsels from Antonin Scalia’s dissent in the DOMA case.

06.26.13 | 9:17 am
Nailed It

Final Polltracker Average of Mass Senate race: Markey +9.6. Actual result: Markey +10.

06.26.13 | 9:20 am
South Already Rising Again

Unshackled from the tyranny of voting rights law, states around the South are speeding ahead to push through vote suppression “Voter ID” laws. Here’s a quick rundown of which states are already off and running.

06.26.13 | 9:29 am
Ask Sahil

At 5 PM eastern this afternoon, our reporter on the Supreme Court beat is going to be answering your question in a Live Chat at TPMPrime. Get your questions in now.

06.26.13 | 11:08 am
Nancy

I think Nancy Pelosi has the best DOMA SCOTUS response of the day, bar none. Watch.

06.26.13 | 11:15 am
Hot Seat

Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) a helicopter combat vet who lost both her legs in Iraq goes off (pretty understandably) on a guy who got access to lucrative DOD contracts by claiming military disability status over a sprained ankle he got in High School. Watch.