Top Items:
Greg Sargent / The Plum Line:
Dem Mail: Scott Brown Wants Hospitals To Turn Away All Rape Victims — This is absolutely brutal: Massachusetts Dems have dropped a mail piece accusing GOP Senate candidate Scott Brown of wanting hospitals to turn away “all” rape victims. — The mail piece — sent over by the Brown campaign …
Discussion:
Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Associated Press, Right Wing Nut House, Red Mass Group, Gateway Pundit, Ben Smith's Blog, The Daily Caller, Riehl World View, Taylor Marsh, Hot Air, Hotline On Call, Ken Pittman, Doug Ross, TBogg, The Corner on National …, The Lonely Conservative, Eye on 2010, Weasel Zippers, TigerHawk and The Hill
RELATED:
David / Blue Mass. Group:
BMG Exclusive: Scott Brown thought maybe Obama was born out of wedlock — Born out of wedlock? Really?? — Well, yes. During (or maybe shortly after) the 2008 Republican convention, Brown was on a panel discussion (aired on the now-defunct CN8 cable news channel) about Sarah Palin.
Discussion:
Talking Points Memo, TPMDC, Hullabaloo, The Washington Independent and The Political Carnival
Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Massachusetts Race Tests Staying Power of Democrats — BOSTON — There may be no better place to measure the shifting fortunes of President Obama and the Democratic Party than in the race being fought here this weekend for the Senate seat that had been held by Edward M. Kennedy.
Discussion:
New York Times, Connecting.the.Dots, The Corner on National …, AMERICAblog News and TalkLeft
Robert Cruickshank / Firedoglake:
MA-Sen: We've Seen This Movie Before — When Mike Stark commented on “the implosion” looming for Democrats as evidenced by the Massachusetts Senate special election next week by suggesting he wouldn't phonebank for Martha Coakley, there were a number of replies taking issue with his assessment …
Jon Keller / Wall Street Journal:
The Backlash Is Coming! The Backlash Is Coming! — People in Massachusetts think they're at the leading edge of politics. That's not good news for Democrats. — Boston — With characteristic hubris, people in this state like to think they've been at the leading edge of American politics since the …
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
Enthusiasm gap in Mass. Senate race
Enthusiasm gap in Mass. Senate race
Discussion:
The Corner on National …
Boston Globe:
Coakley: Scott Brown doesn't pay for health care for workers
Coakley: Scott Brown doesn't pay for health care for workers
Discussion:
The New Republic, Daily Kos, The Caucus, Eschaton, Ben Smith's Blog, The Political Carnival and TPMDC
Frank Quaratiello / Boston Herald:
What can Scott Brown do for Dems? UPS ships off legal salvo
What can Scott Brown do for Dems? UPS ships off legal salvo
Discussion:
Real Clear Politics, Gateway Pundit, Red Mass Group, YID With LID, American Power, Big Government and Weasel Zippers
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Quote For The Day — “I've been called a lot of things …
Quote For The Day — “I've been called a lot of things …
Discussion:
Dennis the Peasant
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Coakley dismisses Schilling: ‘Another Yankee fan’
Coakley dismisses Schilling: ‘Another Yankee fan’
Discussion:
Power Line, Liberal Values, Democracy in America, Washington Post, The Moderate Voice, The Reaction, AmSpecBlog, Another Black Conservative, JammieWearingFool, Jules Crittenden, Riehl World View, The Fix, Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog, Sister Toldjah, Michelle Malkin, Althouse, The Politico, The Lonely Conservative, The Corner on National …, Pajamas Media, WHDH-TV and Weasel Zippers
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Brown's pushback — America...only three (3) more days left to the start of the 2nd Revolution in America...the Voter Revolution of 2010! And this additional attack is why the “real” American people are fed up with these Chicago mafia style politics! They are dirty, sleazy and so Democratzi!
Democracy Now:
“Bush Was Responsible for Destroying Haitian Democracy"-Randall Robinson on Obama Tapping Bush to Co-Chair US Relief Efforts — We speak with TransAfrica founder Randall Robinson, author of An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President.
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Krugman, Gruber and non-disclosure issues — In the midst of my lengthy discussion yesterday of Cass Sunstein's proposal to “cognitively inflitrate extremist groups” by employing covert agents and secretly paying so-called “independent” analysts to tout the government line …
Jon Walker / Firedoglake:
Ohio Democrat Steve Driehaus Losing To Steve Chabot 39% to 56% — Steve Driehaus (image via aflcio2008 flickr) — FDL/SurveyUSA, 1/12-1/14, 600 likely voters, Margin of Sampling error ± 4.1% … A new SurveyUSA poll sponsored by Firedoglake shows incumbent Democrat Steve Driehaus …
ZIP / Weasel Zippers:
Honest Democrat Ed Schultz Says 'I'd Cheat' To Keep Scott Brown From Winning... The Democrat Party should change it's name to ‘Thieves “R” Us’... Via Breitbart.tv — FreeThinkerNY
Discussion:
Gateway Pundit, Ruby Slippers, Breitbart.tv, DaTechguy's Blog, The Moderate Voice, protein wisdom, The Other McCain and The Greenroom
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Campbell Brown Breaks Down Over Death Of Haitian Child — Sadly, this little girl's story is one of tens of thousands in Haiti right now, each one heartbreaking and grossly unfair: … If only more talking heads in this country could move past their own limited binary thought of politics …
New York Post:
Hood massacre report gutless and shameful — There are two basic problems with the grotesque non-report on the Islamist- terror massacre at Fort Hood (released by the Defense Department yesterday): — * It's not about what happened at Fort Hood. — * It avoids entirely the issue of
Mark Landler / New York Times:
In Show of Support, Clinton Goes to Haiti — PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Bearing soap, bottled water and other much-needed supplies, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton flew into this ruined capital on Saturday and told the Haitian people that the United States “will be here today, tomorrow and for the time ahead.”
Discussion:
TalkLeft
RELATED:
Jesse Lee / White House.gov Blog Feed:
Weekly Address: Getting Our Money Back from Wall Street — As the President continues to work on immediate job creation, he discusses his proposal for a new fee on the largest financial institutions to ensure that every cent of taxpayer assistance gets paid back.
RELATED: