Here are some of the latest items from my Twitter feed (follow it!):
-Jon Chait shreds the Luntz memo on financial reform as a classic example of conservative postmodernism.
–New economic research on the difficulty of estimating teacher effects on student achievement (PDF).
–More evidence of the insanity of CA public finance under Prop. 13 (PDF).
–Important Boston Globe investigation of Scott Brown’s coat (also repeats the Naomi Wolf myth) — call the Pulitzers!
-Shame — former Rep. J.D. Hayworth joins birther caucus.
-Hatch says using reconciliation for health care would be abuse of power, but it has frequently been used for social policy.