It was a long week. Need to get caught up? Here are the most important and interesting stories of the past seven days, with everything you need to know to sound informed and erudite for the weekend:

Mitt Romney's Big Immigration Speech Is A Bust by Evan McMurry
Romney tried to traingulate to the Latino vote after Obama's big move, but all he offered was more generalities. Does he understand that he could lose the election over this?

Jamie Dimon Testifies Before The Congress He Bought by Joseph Hines
Jamie Dimon is the example of all that's wrong with Wall Street trading. So why didn't he get grilled by the House Finance Committee? It might have something to do with how much JPMorgan Chase has contributed to the members of the House Finance Committee.

Mitt Romney's Education Plan: Overview and Analysis by David Barnett
Mitt Romney says his plan for education reform is innovative and effective. We put that claim to the test.

How ALEC Uses Budget Crises To Hijack Small Towns by Joseph Hines
The conservative think tank takes the budget wars from Washington to small town America. Watch out for your pension plan.

How Effective Is Obama's Counterterrorist Policy If It Creates More Terrorists? by David Barnett
Obama's drone strikes raise a lot of moral and tactical questions, but none more worrisome than whether we create more terrorists with every one we kill.

10 Amazing Things You Can Buy With Your Karl Marx Mastercard by Evan McMurry
Giant novelty champagne bottles, Yankees tickets, American democracy. The irony is gratis.
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