Anthony Weiner’s run for a renaissance is officially on.
Morning Must Reads: May 22
In the news: Oklahoma’s tornadoes, a new L.A. mayor, the IRS drawout, Rubio vs. Cruz, Anthony Weiner’s run, weaseling out of Obamacare, Fox News’ phone records, and sequester part 2
Garcetti Elected Los Angeles Mayor Over Greuel
The mayoral contest saw record spending — over $30 million overall.
For Republicans, Oklahoma Tornado Revives Questions About Disaster Relief
Congressional Republicans are torn between their desire to help the reeling residents of Moore, Okla., with their recent zeal for deficit reduction.
Caramel Apple
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, was welcomed to Washington Tuesday like a conquering corporate hero, not the boss of a firm that has found all sorts of ways to dodge the US Tax Code.
Senate Immigration Bill Clears Committee in Bipartisan Vote
Ten Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee joined with three Republicans in support of a sweeping deal that will go to the floor in June.
Barbara, What? BUONO
Underdog candidate for NJ governor Barbara Buono fights for some name recognition in new ad
President Obama’s Remarks on the Tornadoes in Oklahoma (Transcript)
Remarks provided by the White House Press Office
Obama: Nation Will Stand With Oklahoma “As Long As It Takes”
“Our prayers are with the people of Oklahoma today,” Obama said, “and we’ll back up those prayers with deeds for as long as it takes.”
It’s Official: Tech Has Replaced Banking as the New Corporate Bad Guy
Here are four things you need to know as Apple CEO Tim Cook faces a Capitol Hill grilling today.
‘It’s Like a War Zone’: Horror and Heroism in Oklahoma After Tornado Tears Through
Brandon Morgan wanted to get up early to chase tornadoes…
Morning Must Reads: May 21
In the news: the Oklahoma tornado, Apple, IRS scam, a Bain liberal SuperPAC, and the Benghazi official who lost his job speaks out
White House Press Secretary Still In The Hot Seat
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney started a new week much as he ended the last one—under assault from all sides of the White House press corps