Editors’ Blog - 2014
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02.06.14 | 12:18 pm
Women And Shrinking Work Hours

Feminine Mistake author Leslie Bennetts weighs in on what the Obamacare budge report on reduction in working hours means for working moms: “Studies consistently show that many women, if given the choice, will choose to work fewer hours in order to devote more time to their families.”

02.06.14 | 12:27 pm
Choke Point

Gov. Chris Christie’s allies knew that George Washington Bridge traffic was a major point of concern at a billion-dollar redevelopment project in Fort Lee, N.J.

02.06.14 | 2:11 pm
Get To Work, Dammit!

Colbert: “People should be chained by the need for health insurance to jobs they hate.That’s what built this country!”

02.06.14 | 2:17 pm
Ooof

Private all-girls school in Northern California serves watermelon and fried chicken to commemorate Black History month.

02.06.14 | 3:09 pm
Great White Hope

Sahil Kapur brings TPM readers the Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate — Obama’s first Affordable Care Act CEO — who wants to bring single payer health care to his state. Just call him Bernie Sanders Donald Berwick.

02.06.14 | 3:39 pm
Unemployment Troubles In One Chart

Alix Gould-Werth and Alexander Hertel-Fernandez show us the real problem with unemployment insurance … in one chart.

Read about their thoughts on how to fix it and see the chart, below:

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02.06.14 | 3:56 pm
Another Obamacare Tragedy

A new disaster: by ending job lock, Obamacare will likely boost entrepreneurship.

02.06.14 | 4:01 pm
Oh, WTF, People?

In fit of genius, California school decided to celebrate Black History Month with menu of fried chicken, cornbread and watermelon.

02.07.14 | 8:11 am
That Was Fast

So the House GOP’s new big historic push for immigration reform lasted about two weeks.

02.07.14 | 9:32 am
Artificial Intelligence

Nichole Perkins writes about the much-discussed Spike Jonez movie “Her” and how it’s really an updated “My Fair Lady”: “When the woman, or rather the operating system, who only metaphorically ‘comes to life’ this time continues to develop, it’s clear that her advancement is unwelcome.”