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Friday, April 26, 2013

Friday, April 26, 2013

Stories from Slate and The Slatest, your daily news companion with @JoshVoorhees.

	Blog \| Abby Ohlheiser Boston Carjacking Victim Tells His Story: "Death [Was] So Close to Me" Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11:38 AM EDT

	Blog \| Abby Ohlheiser Pat Toomey's Gun Control Consolation Prize: A Record-High Approval Rating Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11:19 AM EDT

	Jurisprudence \| Patrick Weil Citizen Bomber Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11:15 AM EDT Why can't Dzhokhar Tsarnaev be stripped of his citizenship? History.

	Blog \| Matthew Yglesias Congress Ignores The Poor Yet Again Friday, April 26, 2013, at 8:19 AM EDT

	Explainer \| Mary Mycio How Many People Have Really Been Killed by Chernobyl? Friday, April 26, 2013, at 8:30 AM EDT Why estimates differ by tens of thousands of deaths.

The Spectator | Ron Rosenbaum
"The Insane Root That Takes the Reason Prisoner"
Friday, April 26, 2013, at 5:41 AM EDT
Macbeth, Boston, and the two paradoxes of evil.

	War Stories \| Fred Kaplan Seeing Red Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 6:13 PM EDT If Syria has used chemical weapons against its own people and crossed Obama's red line, how should the president respond?

	Politics \| David Weigel Hope Against Hope Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 7:51 PM EDT How the gun control movement lurches forward, after its biggest defeat.

	Food \| Andrea Crawford The Modern American Farmer Friday, April 26, 2013, at 8:18 AM EDT Today's new farmers aren't just white hipsters.

	Blog \| David Weigel Conservatives Versus Data Collection: The Eternal Struggle Friday, April 26, 2013, at 9:40 AM EDT

	Map of the Week \| Heather Brady In Kyrgyzstan, 1 in 10 Muslims Say Killing Civilians Is Sometimes Justified Friday, April 26, 2013, at 6:00 AM EDT Opinions on suicide bombings from the Tsarnaev brothers' home region.

	Jurisprudence \| Emily Bazelon Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Talked for 16 Hours Before He Was Read His Rights Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 2:06 PM EDT That's too long.

	Blog \| Matthew Yglesias Amazon Stock Soares On Announcement of Falling Profits and Future Losses Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 5:12 PM EDT

	Blog \| Matthew Yglesias Let's Stop Poring Over the Detailed Internals of the GDP Report Friday, April 26, 2013, at 9:04 AM EDT

	Blog \| Matthew Yglesias Further Thoughts on the Bangladesh Factory Disaster Friday, April 26, 2013, at 9:33 AM EDT

	Blog \| Justin Peters Should There Be Female Guards in Men's Prisons? Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11:17 AM EDT

	Blog \| Cate Lineberry A Scrap of Fabric That Could Save a Downed Pilot's Life Friday, April 26, 2013, at 11:30 AM EDT

	Blog \| Josh Voorhees Police Say Tsarnaev Brothers Plotted "Spontaneous" Times Square Attack Thursday, April 25, 2013, at 2:44 PM EDT

	The Slate Quiz \| Ken Jennings Play the *Slate* News Quiz Friday, April 26, 2013, at 5:45 AM EDT With Jeopardy! superchampion Ken Jennings.

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