President Obama Does Not Have “Jedi Mind-Meld” Powers
Funny thing is, neither do Jedi
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Morning Must Reads: March 1
In the news: Obama and congressional leaders meet, Justice Scalia opines on the Voting Rights Act, the fading gun control movement, and the future of Italy and the Euro.
Morning Must Reads: February 28
In the news: Woodward “threatened” by White House, Obama’s sequester bluff, red states, Voting Rights Act, Arne Duncan’s pinocchio.
Illinois Representative Compares Gun Control to Castration
“You folks in Chicago want me to get castrated because your families are having too many kids.”
Teddy Turner: “Break Up” with Mark Sanford
In a satirical spot, Teddy Turner asks South Carolina to “break up” with career politicians like ex-governor Mark Sanford.
Morning Must Reads: February 27
In the news: Wal-Mart in trouble, Robin Kelly wins Dem. primary, Gov. Christie approves Medicaid under Obamacare, and Fed Chairman Bernake gives Congress a lesson in austerity economics.
Morning Must Reads: February 26
In the news today: “shy” NRA chief Wayne LaPierre, immigration reform talks, Italy’s meltdown, gun control breakdown, and dozens of Republicans tell Supreme Court gay people have a constitutional right to marry.
Morning Must Reads: February 25
In the news: Ted Cruz, sequester, Kerry’s first official trip, golden parachutes.
The World’s Needy, Not America’s Problem
A new poll shows the majority of Americans want to maintain or increase government funding for every program except foreign aid.
TIME Contributor Steven Brill on “The Daily Show”
Last night TIME contributor Steven Brill discussed his cover story “Bitter Pill” with The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart.
Morning Must Reads: February 22
In the news: the unconstitutional filibuster, mass shootings, Krauthammer’s triple fence, sequester, Chelsea Clinton, Steve Brill.
Morning Must Reads: February 21
In the news: GOP’s support dwindles, Menendez’s approval rating plummets, Karl Rove, drones v. journalists, and CIA sex.
Morning Must Reads: February 20
In the news: Koch bros, VA governor race, Heinz ketchup, digital medical records, and Star Wars.