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Trouble viewing this email? View these recent stories in your browser.   Thursday, March 14, 2013 Stories from Slate and The Slatest, your daily news companion. Blog | Josh Voorhees Slatest PM: Paul and Rubio's CPAC Showdown Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 5:10 PM EDT   Blog | Abby Ohlheiser What Are Jesuits? What About Liberation Theology? A Papal Explainer. Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 4:05 PM EDT   Blog | Josh Voorhees Assault-Weapon Ban Clears Committee Hurdle, About to Run Into Senate Wall Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 11:15 AM EDT   Technology | Farhad Manjoo Why Did Google Reader Die? Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 5:06 PM EDT And what free Web service will be next?   Blog | Josh Voorhees Angel-Shaped Man Appears in Arizona After New Pope Is Announced Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 2:19 PM EDT   Politics | John Dickerson Meet the Press Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 4:51 PM EDT The first presidential press conference happened by accident. One hundred years later, they are still awkward, impersonal, and no fun for the president.   Bad Astronomy | Phil Plait Happy Pi Day! Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 1:33 PM EDT   Jurisprudence | Skye Nickalls Can Arizona Make You Show Your Birth Certificate to Vote? Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 5:02 PM EDT The state's voter ID requirement goes to the Supreme Court on Monday.   Blog | Matthew Yglesias The Real Reason Medicare Part D's Been Cheaper Than Expected Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 3:06 PM EDT   Moneybox | Matthew Yglesias How Rich Is the Catholic Church? Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 2:41 PM EDT Nobody really knows, because religious groups don't need to follow regular accounting and disclosure rules.   Blog | Megan Wiegand Yes, the ePad Femme Is Vile, but We Should Make More Products for Women Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 12:55 PM EDT   Blog | Justin Peters Dumb Criminal of the Week: The Pimply Guy Who Stole a Bunch of Bus Transfers Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 12:37 PM EDT   Blog | Josh Voorhees Obama Tries to Ease Democrats' Drone Fears By Telling Them He's No Dick Cheney Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 10:22 AM EDT   Blog | Abby Ohlheiser Infant Survives 8-Story Fall After Mother's Apparent Suicide Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 11:51 AM EDT   Blog | David Weigel CPAC Uses Clip Art of Minorities in Stage Backdrop Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 9:34 AM EDT   Blog | Josh Voorhees Adventures in Local News, Putting the B in B-Roll Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 10:59 AM EDT   Technology | Farhad Manjoo Today, Kansas City. Tomorrow, Oklahoma City! Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at 7:15 PM EDT Google Fiber could bring superfast Internet to every town in America, but for now the company is thinking small.   Superman | Will Oremus Choose Your Own Sixth Sense Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 8:22 AM EDT DIY superpowers for the cyborg on a budget.   Drink | Troy Patterson Martini Madness Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 5:30 AM EDT Welcome to Slate's multipart, multiweek interactive cocktail tournament.   Blog | Amanda Hess Lena Dunham Doesn't Want a Victoria's Secret Body. Hers Is More Powerful. Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 3:31 PM EDT   Blog | Forrest Wickman A Seinfeld Routine, From Idea to Completion Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 12:14 PM EDT   BEST FEATURED STORIES I Waited Until I Was 38 and Popular to Become a Mean Girl Stop Being So Afraid. You Can Easily Make Channa Masala at Home. How Much More Difficult Is Life With Only One Lung? About 25 Percent More Difficult. Swaddling Is Safe and Calms Babies. Why Are States Passing Laws Against It?   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