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Telegraph:
UN climate change panel based claims on student dissertation and magazine article — The United Nations' expert panel on climate change based claims about ice disappearing from the world's mountain tops on a student's dissertation and an article in a mountaineering magazine.
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GINA COBB, The Strata-Sphere, Don Surber, YID With LID, Watts Up With That?, EU Referendum and JammieWearingFool
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Glenn Reynolds / Washington Examiner:
More impact is what's next for the Tea Party movement — A year ago, the Tea Party movement didn't exist. Today, it is arguably the most popular political entity in America. The movement is already more popular than the Republican or Democratic parties, according to a recent NBC / WSJ poll .
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Harkin: Health deal was reached days before Brown's Senate victory — Sen. Tom Harkin, the chairman of the Senate Health Committee, said negotiators from the White House, Senate and House reached a final deal on healthcare reform days before Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts.
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David Chalian / ABCNEWS:
Steele Rules Out 2012 White House Run — RNC Chairman Sees a Party in Transition — “Come on, don't ask me that,” Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said when presented with the inevitable question about his 2012 intentions and if his political aspirations included running for the White House next time around.
msnbc.com:
Gibbs: Accused 9/11 plotter likely to be executed — Still no decision on where Mohammed will be tried — WASHINGTON - Accused Sept. 11 plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is likely to be executed after being tried and convicted, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Sunday.
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Carrie Budoff Brown / Politico Live's Blog:
Gibbs won't commit to civilian trial for KSM
Gibbs won't commit to civilian trial for KSM
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Weasel Zippers
Frank Rich / New York Times:
The State of the Union Is Comatose — HANDS down, the State of the Union's big moment was Barack Obama's direct hit on the delicate sensibilities of the Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. The president was right to blast the 5-to-4 decision giving corporate interests an even greater stranglehold …
Pamela Geller / Atlas Shrugs:
ATLAS EXCLUSIVE: Obama Organizing in High School — An Atlas reader, Chuck, has a student in the eleventh grade in an Ohio High School. Her government class passed out this propaganda recruiting paper so students could sign up as interns for Obama's Organizing for America (OFA is the former mybarackobama.com site.)
Paul Volcker / New York Times:
How to Reform Our Financial System — PRESIDENT OBAMA 10 days ago set out one important element in the needed structural reform of the financial system. No one can reasonably contest the need for such reform, in the United States and in other countries as well.
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naked capitalism, Capital Gains and Games blogs, The Big Picture, Prairie Weather, Calculated Risk and Corrente
Christopher Leake / Daily Mail:
Terrorists ‘plan attack on Britain with bombs INSIDE their bodies’ to foil new airport scanners — Britain is facing a new Al Qaeda terror threat from suicide ‘body bombers’ with explosives surgically inserted inside them. — Until now, terrorists have attacked airlines …
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Fausta's Blog
CNN:
Top House Republican cites few opportunities to work with Dems — (CNN) - Despite White House overtures for congressional Republicans to work with Democrats, the top GOP official in the House said Sunday that such opportunities are limited. — “There aren't that many places where we can come together …
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Washington Monthly
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John Pomfret / Washington Post:
China's strident tone raises concerns among Western governments, analysts — China's indignant reaction to the announcement of U.S. plans to sell weapons to Taiwan appears to be in keeping with a new triumphalist attitude from Beijing that is worrying governments and analysts across the globe.
Bridget Johnson / The Hill:
Rep. Hensarling fires back at Obama in the rumble over deficits — Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), who got President Barack Obama a bit miffed during the question-and-answer session after his address to the House GOP retreat Friday, fired back Saturday evening after the conclusion of the Baltimore conference.
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Gateway Pundit
Christopher Ketcham / Time:
The Secessionist Campaign for the Republic of Vermont — The President on Wednesday may have reassured Americans that the state of the Union is “strong,” but, just the week before, a group of Vermont secessionists declared their intention to seek political power in a quest to get their state to quit the Union altogether.
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Veterans Today