Slatest PM: Boston's "man on the roof"; the bombing's timing; and more.

	Trouble viewing this email? View these recent stories in your browser.     Tuesday, April 16, 2013 Stories from Slate and The Slatest, your daily news companion with @JoshVoorhees. Blog | Chris Kirk Did the Boston Marathon Bomber Time the Explosions to Guarantee the Most Possible Casualties? Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 3:33 PM EDT   Blog | Abby Ohlheiser Boston's "Man on the Roof" Captures Amateur Detectives' Attention Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 2:00 PM EDT   Blog | Emma Roller The Boston Marathon Bombs May Have Been Made Out of Pressure Cookers Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 2:54 PM EDT   Blog | Slate V Staff Blood Drives, Open Couches, and a Wedding: Small Acts in Boston (VIDEO) Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 5:15 PM EDT   Blog | Justin Peters "Store Closed Due to Explosion": Newbury Street the Day After the Bombing Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 3:07 PM EDT   Blog | David Weigel The Tea Party Organizer Who Lost a Nephew in Boston Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 4:32 PM EDT   Future Tense | Will Oremus Basically All of Boston Is Offering Stranded Runners a Warm Bed and a Fuzzy Dog Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 4:14 PM EDT   Future Tense | Josh Levin In an Emergency, Will You Know Your Friends' and Family's Phone Numbers? Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 2:30 PM EDT   Blog | Slate V Staff Boston Copycat Fears Spread to Other Cities (VIDEO) Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 12:58 PM EDT   Blog | David Weigel The Boston Marathon and Its Unexpected, Gauche Connections to the Election That's Happening in Two Weeks Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 2:06 PM EDT   Blog | Abby Ohlheiser The London Marathon Will Go On as Planned This Sunday Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 10:56 AM EDT   Blog | David Weigel Why the Conspiracy Theorists Will Have a Tough Time With Boston Monday, April 15, 2013, at 10:23 PM EDT   Blog | David Weigel Five Increasingly Unfortunate Political Cartoons About the Boston Marathon Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 10:13 AM EDT   Dispatches | Jeff Friedrich What Did You Do When the Bombs Went Off? Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 10:04 AM EDT Stories—both poignant and mundane—of a terrible day.   Blog | Abby Ohlheiser The Significance of Patriot's Day Monday, April 15, 2013, at 6:52 PM EDT   Bad Astronomy | Phil Plait Digging Out Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 8:00 AM EDT   Technology | Jeremy Stahl Thou Shalt Not Stoop to Political Point-Scoring Monday, April 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM EDT A journalist's guide to tweeting during a crisis.   Blog | Justin Peters Stunned Into Silence: What It's Like in Boston, Hours After the Bombs Went Off Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 1:58 AM EDT   Blog | Aisha Harris The Original Simpsons Writers Reunite Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 1:46 PM EDT   Frame Game | William Saletan Guns Yes, Immigrants No Monday, April 15, 2013, at 5:31 PM EDT Why do Republicans love background checks for immigrants but not for gun buyers?   Future Tense | Jason Bittel How Facebook Can Sway Parents' Decision to Vaccinate Their Kids Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 1:30 PM EDT   BEST FEATURED STORIES The Folly of Making Pizza at Home The Surprisingly Feminist Comedy of Louis C.K. Almost All of Boston Is Offering Stranded Runners a Warm Bed and a Fuzzy Dog Speculation About Boston's "Man on the Roof" Goes Viral   Copyright 2013 The Slate Group | Privacy Policy The Slate Group | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 410 | Washington, D.C. 20036 Unsubscribe | Forward to a Friend