Editors’ Blog - 2013
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06.05.13 | 6:00 am
That Sounds Like a Problem

Federal Appeals Judge tells UPenn students African-Americans and Hispanics are “pre-disposed to crime.”

06.05.13 | 7:49 am
Angry

Loopy Rep goes to House floor Obama vengeful liar with no moral compass, then compares his speech to Patrick Henry’s ‘give me liberty or give me death’ speech. Watch.

06.05.13 | 8:00 am
Meet the Mole!

This afternoon at TPMPrime at 5:30 PM we’re going to be doing a live chat with Joe Muto, the author of An Atheist In the Foxhole. You may know him better as the Fox “mole” who wrote on Gawker a while back about the inside world of Fox and then got found out really quick, canned and then … well, now he’s written a book. Join us at him at 5:30 and get your questions in now.

06.05.13 | 8:05 am
More

13 year old Texas girl dies on her birthday when brother accidentally shoots her in the stomach while cleaning his gun.

06.05.13 | 8:35 am
Maybe We Shouldn’t Be Optimistic

Vet GOP Rep says, in so many words, that immigration reform is going to die in the House.

06.05.13 | 9:02 am
Federal Judge Defended as ‘Not Racist’

The Penn Law School Federalist Society is attacking claims that Federal Judge Edith Jones shouldn’t have said African-Americans and Hispanics are “predisposed to crime.”

06.05.13 | 9:51 am
Money Doesn’t Talk It Swears

Opponents of ‘Obamacare’ have outspent proponents 5 to 1.

06.05.13 | 11:35 am
45 Years Ago Today

CBS News reporter finds an archival CBS News interview of her father, a Compton city councilman and trauma surgeon, shortly after he tended to the mortally wounded Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel on June 5, 1968: Read More

06.05.13 | 11:47 am
Welp

“I’m going to be real honest with you, the Republican Party doesn’t want black people to vote if they’re going to vote 9-to-1 for Democrats.” More here.

06.05.13 | 12:35 pm
The Mantra is WTF

I’d noticed in recent months that one-time action star Steven Seagal was helping members of Congress investigate the Tsarnaev brothers in Russia, chillin’ with various warlords and also some sort of Deputy for Sherif Arpaio down in Phoenix. In addition to now maybe become the pitchman for the Russian weapons industry. So I asked Hunter Walker to find out what was up and whether Seagal was losing a sense of where his movies ended and reality starts. Here’s what he came up with.