Politics: Afternoon Edition: House Rep. dons a hoodie for Trayvon Martin

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 HEADLINES Rep. Bobby Rush chided for wearing hoodie on House floor for Trayvon Martin The Illinois Democrat was removed after calling for an investigation into the shooting of Trayvon Martin. » Read full article Court questions why law couldn't proceed without mandate In the Supreme Court health-care hearings today, attorney representing 26 states argues that Congress would never have adopted the law's other major structural reforms without the individual mandate. » Read full article Obamacare's publicity problem As the Supreme Court decides the fate of "Obamacare," the latest polling from the Kaiser Family Foundation suggests that the law's supporters are still losing the information battle. » Read full article For Gingrich, quitting is unfathomable Why does Gingrich refuse to walk away from what looks like the inevitable? A few reasons. » Read full article George H.W. Bush to endorse Romney on Thursday George H.W. Bush will formally endorse Mitt Romney's presidential bid on Thursday, becoming the latest establishment Republican to rally behind the GOP frontrunner. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Rep. Bobby Rush speaking on the House floor as he removed his suit jacket and lifted a hood over his head: "Racial profiling has got to stop. Just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum." MULTIMEDIA Video: Trayvon Martin's parents talk with The Post Trayvon Martin's parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, speak with The Washington Post's Sari Horwitz about how they first heard of their son's death, news of Trayvon's troubles at school and their reaction to Rep. Bobby Rush's (D-Ill.) speech on the House floor today. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy