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Friday, March 1, 2013

Slatest PM: Your Sequester Questions, Answered.

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Friday, March 01, 2013

Note to Readers: The text-based Slatest PM was today's first casualty of the sequester. Kidding! The PM newsletter will return on Monday, but for now here's some of the stories you may have missed today from The Slatest and the rest of Slate's blogs.

Blog | Josh Voorhees
Should I Be Freaking Out About the Sequester Now, or Later? A Sequestration FAQ.
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 5:47 PM EST

 
Blog | David Weigel
The One Piece of Slightly Newsy News From Obama's Press Conference
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 12:30 PM EST

 
Blog | Justin Peters
Stand Your Ground Is A Terrible Law. Why Do Florida Legislators Want To Expand It?
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 4:13 PM EST

 
Blog | Abby Ohlheiser
What Type of Retirement Package Does an Ex-Pope Get? A Big One.
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 1:08 PM EST

 
Blog | Josh Voorhees
His Holiness Spent His First Night of Retirement Watching Himself on Television
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 10:28 AM EST

 
Future Tense | Ryan Gallagher
DHS Considers Eavesdropping Tech for Spy Drones on Border
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 5:49 PM EST

 
Bad Astronomy | Phil Plait
BREAKING: After Initial Problems, SpaceX Dragon Now Looking Good On Orbit
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 4:25 PM EST

 
Blog | Josh Voorhees
Mitt Romney's First Post-Election Interview Is an Emotional Roller Coaster (Metaphor)
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 10:04 AM EST

 
Blog | Josh Voorhees
If You Do the "Harlem Shake" on a Plane, the FAA Will Investigate It
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 10:53 AM EST

 
Blog | Josh Voorhees
You Won't Believe What South African Police Did This Time (and It Was Caught on Tape)
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 3:43 PM EST

 
Blog | David Weigel
"They're the Birthers of Fracking." A Conversation with Josh Fox.
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 5:24 PM EST

 
Blog | Aisha Harris
See the Floor Plans of Your Favorite Characters' Homes
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 3:06 PM EST

 
Blog | Abby Ohlheiser
Fla. Man Feared Dead After Disappearing Into Massive Sinkhole
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 10:38 AM EST

 
Blog | Matthew Yglesias
Sequestration Is Here: Don't Expect Anything To Happen
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 9:02 AM EST

 
Blog | David Weigel
Congress Neuters Itself, for America
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 9:17 AM EST

 
Blog | Josh Voorhees
Obama Urges SCOTUS To Strike Down Prop 8
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 4:03 PM EST

 
Politics | David Weigel
The Sequester Superhero
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 6:50 PM EST
Why the Republican Party's sequestration strategy only makes Obama stronger.
 
OnEarth | Jeff Turrentine
Obama Will Abolish the Suburbs?
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 7:33 AM EST
The Agenda 21 conspiracy to "wipe out freedoms of all U.S. citizens."
 
Blog | Chris Wade and Slate V Staff
USDA To Rain Death From Above on Tree Snakes of Guam
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 6:15 PM EST

 
Blog | Matthew Yglesias
Don't Blame Andrew Mason, The Daily Deal Business Model Just Doesn't Work
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 5:47 PM EST

 
Future Tense | Ryan Gallagher
Details Revealed on Secret U.S. "Ragtime" Domestic Surveillance Program
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 4:39 PM EST

 
Blog | Alyssa Rosenberg
Good News for Female Magazine Editors: The Pay Gap Is Narrowing
Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 4:08 PM EST

 
Books | Matthew Kirschenbaum
The Book-Writing Machine
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 10:30 AM EST
What was the first novel ever written on a word processor?
 
The Slate Quiz | Ken Jennings
Play the Slate News Quiz
Friday, March 01, 2013, at 12:00 AM EST
With Jeopardy! superchampion Ken Jennings.
 
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