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Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
RNC Fallout: ‘Ashamed’ donor closes checkbook — A prominent Evangelical figure and Republican donor says he will end his contributions to the organized Republican Party in reaction to the leaked fundraising presentation that advised using “fear” to solicit contributions and displayed an image …
Mark Leibovich / New York Times:
Obama Message Maven Finds Fingers Pointing at Him — WASHINGTON — David Axelrod was sitting at his desk on a recent afternoon — tie crooked, eyes droopy and looking more burdened than usual. He had just been watching some genius on MSNBC insist that he and President Obama's other top aides …
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David Dayen / Firedoglake:
Catholic Bishops Want to Change Senate Rules to Restrict Choice in Health Care — Here's an amazing little article from Politico. … What are they talking about? Well, the bishops want the Stupak amendment, which would effectively end coverage of abortion services in all insurance markets over time.
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Steve Benen / Washington Monthly:
‘STUPAK HAPPENS TO BE WRONG’.... Arguably the single biggest threat to health care reform is Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) and his dozen Democratic allies, who are threatening to kill the legislation over indirect, circuitous funding of abortion. — Efforts to work with Stupak are ongoing …
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Karl Rove sets the record straight — sort of — As a White House reporter during the Bush presidency, I often worried that I wasn't getting the whole story. Now, Karl Rove has finally given it to me. — His new book, “Courage and Consequence,” promises to “pull back the curtain …
Heather / Crooks and Liars:
David Gregory: “Bush was courageous too on Iraq” — On Morning Joe, Karl Rove's ex-dancing partner David Gregory is asked whether President Obama will be seen as courageous for sticking to his guns if the health care bill passes. There are so many things wrong with his response it's hard …
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Reuters:
Iran's Ahmadinejad calls Sept 11 “big fabrication” — (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday called the September 11 attacks on the United States a “big fabrication” that was used to justify the U.S. war on terrorism, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Ali Noorani / The Huffington Post:
A Vision Becoming Reality for March 21st — Today, La Opinión - the largest Spanish language newspaper in the U.S. - reported on a possible framework for moving forward comprehensive immigration reform legislation in the Senate. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) has worked for more than a year …
John / Power Line:
Who's A Terrorist Now? — One of the key arguments of Barack Obama's Presidential campaign was that he would improve America's image around the world. This idea was based on the false assumption that anti-Americanism was due to factors peculiar to the Bush administration …
Michael Moore / The Huffington Post:
President Obama: Replace Rahm with Me ...an open letter from Michael Moore — I understand you may be looking to replace Rahm Emanuel as your chief of staff. — I would like to humbly offer myself, yours truly, as his replacement. — I will come to D.C. and clean up the mess that's been created around you.
Monica Potts / American Prospect:
Managing Costs Through Doctors. — In a question-and-answer session with the New York Times, bioethicist Dr. Howard Brody follows up on his New England Journal of Medicine editorial making the case that doctors have a professional obligation to keep medical costs down.
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Thomas Grillo / Boston Herald:
Full-body scanners land at Logan Airport — Logan International Airport was the first receive full-body scanners today to strengthen security measures. — “While there is no single piece of technology that could be considered a silver bullet, imaging technology is an integral part …
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