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Angle: “I'm not sure I can win” if Ashjian's in, nat'l GOPers “have lost their principles,” need to “leave me alone” — Team Angle on tape: Shows she is ‘blunt, plain spoken’ leader: Team Reid: ‘supreme hypocrisy’ by trying to make deal — That's just some of what GOP Senate nominee Sharron Angle …
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CNN, Alan Colmes' Liberaland, Politics Daily, The Daily Caller and The Caucus
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Bridget Johnson / The Hill:
Brown: Tea Partiers ‘do not seem to much like America the way we are’ — Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) argued in an op-ed that the Tea Party is divisive, driven by anger and doesn't like America “the way we are.” — Writing in Monday's USA Today, Brown said that liberals should be proud …
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Weasel Zippers
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Tell us what you really think, Ms. Angle — Jon Ralston today posted a remarkable audio recording of Nevada Republican Sharron Angle meeting privately with a conservative rival, Scott Ashjian, and his allies. — The recording is worth listening to in full despite its poor quality.
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Kathleen Hennessey / Los Angeles Times:
Democrats playing on opponents' words
Democrats playing on opponents' words
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Politics Daily
Jason Mattera / Human Events:
HUMAN EVENTS Reporter Assaulted at Leftist Rally — A liberal protester at the “One Nation Working Together” march physically assaulted a HUMAN EVENTS reporter who was videotaping Rep. Charlie Rangel (D.-N.Y) at the event at the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
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Nick Gillespie / Hit & Run:
Reason.tv: What We Saw At And Who We Talked With at the One Nation …
Reason.tv: What We Saw At And Who We Talked With at the One Nation …
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Doug Ross, American Power, Michelle Malkin, Instapundit, Liberty Pundits Blog and five feet of fury.
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
At ‘One Nation’ rally, a unionized show of unity
At ‘One Nation’ rally, a unionized show of unity
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Looking at the Left, The Sundries Shack, American Power, Moonbattery, Pirate's Cove and Sweetness & Light
Jeff Poor / NewsBusters.org:
‘This Week’ Wages ‘Holy War’ Month Before Midterms: ‘We Believe that One Day the Flag of Islam will Fly Over the White House’ — You have to wonder what on earth ABC's “This Week” host Christiane Amanpour is thinking by holding a so-called town hall meeting this close to a pivotal midterm election.
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Marooned In Marin, Doug Ross, The Moderate Voice, Weasel Zippers and Gateway Pundit
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Carol E. Lee / The Politico:
Rev. Franklin Graham: Islam ‘evil’
Rev. Franklin Graham: Islam ‘evil’
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Weasel Zippers, Firedoglake and Scared Monkeys
John / Verum Serum:
Restoring Honor vs. One Nation: The Animated Gif — I have tweaked the photos a bit to make them more similar (exposure, sharpening, etc.) but I have not done anything to the crowds or any cloning. Quite a difference: — Remember, the organizers were claiming they definitely had more people.
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Flopping Aces, NewsBusters.org, Atlas Shrugs and Gateway Pundit
thepage.time.com:
TRUMP CARD — PAGE EXCLUSIVE: New Hampshire voters polled by phone on their feelings about The Donald and 2012. — Read the startling details after the jump. — According to sources familiar with the calls, New Hampshire residents received a telephone poll in September testing multiple …
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NY Daily News:
Tea Party-backed Carl Paladino gets millions in tax breaks, but creates just a handful of jobs — For the last decade, anti-big government candidate Carl Paladino has pocketed millions of dollars in tax breaks by promising to jump-start economic revival in and around his native Buffalo.
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland and Think Progress
Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
AS THE WORLD BURNS — How the Senate and the White House missed their best chance to deal with climate change. — On April 20, 2010, Senators John Kerry, Lindsey Graham, and Joseph Lieberman, along with three aides, visited Rahm Emanuel, President Obama's chief of staff, at the White House.
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Open Congress and The Reality-Based Community
Jack Kelly / Real Clear Politics:
The Rise of Black Republicans — I bet you haven't heard of Tim Scott, Allen West or Ryan Frazier. If they were Democrats, I might lose that bet. — But they're not. Mr. Scott, Mr. West and Mr. Frazier are three of the 14 black candidates running for Congress as Republicans this November.
Ynetnews:
Lieberman: Obama trying to force agreement on Israel — FM tells fellow Yisrael Beiteinu members US wants two-month settlement freeze to draft peace deal that would mean two states for two people along 1967 borders. On controversial UN speech: I wanted to tell the world the truth as I see it
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Israel Matzav
Michael Patrick Leahy / Big Journalism:
News the Old Media Won't Tell You: More Trash at One Sparsely Attended Left Wing Rally Than at All the Tea Parties Around the Country in a Year and a Half — The pictures and videos of all the trash left behind at Saturday's left wing “One Nation” rally on the Mall in Washington …
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The Other McCain and Wolf Files
Edward Wyatt / New York Times:
Verizon Wireless to Pay Millions in Refunds — WASHINGTON — Verizon Wireless said on Sunday that it would pay up to $90 million in refunds to 15 million cellphone customers who were wrongly charged for data sessions or Internet use, one of the largest customer refunds by a telecommunications company.
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Verizon, Post Tech, Raw Story, Engadget and New York Magazine, more at Techmeme »
Neil Steinberg / Washington Post:
Chicago, get ready for Rahm Emanuel's charm offensive — CHICAGO — So Rahm Emanuel, the ultimate sharp-elbowed Washington power broker, thinks he can just quit his job as White House chief of staff, catch a plane to O'Hare, slip on a Bears jacket midflight, land smiling and convince a majority …
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Steve Benen / Washington Monthly:
FRIEDMAN'S THIRD-PARTY MESS.... Thomas Friedman joins a long list of centrist media figures to call for a third party to offer a sensible alternative to Democrats and Republicans. To put it charitably, the column is wildly unpersuasive. — The general pitch is common, but lazy …
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New York Times, Daily Kos and The Moderate Voice
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Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
Third Party Rising
Third Party Rising
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Paul Krugman, Liberal Values, Hullabaloo, Sadly, No!, Outside the Beltway, No More Mister Nice Blog, Balkinization and Balloon Juice
Bridget Johnson / The Hill:
Sanders: GOPs ‘do not want Americans to succeed’; Obama should steer left — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Sunday that Republicans “do not want Americans to succeed” in laying out his case for energizing the liberal base to go to the polls in November. — Sanders, a self-proclaimed …
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The Politico, Weasel Zippers and JammieWearingFool
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David S Morgan / CBS News:
Sanders: GOP Doesn't Want America to Succeed
Travel.State.Gov:
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE — Europe — The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to the potential for terrorist attacks in Europe. Current information suggests that al-Qa'ida and affiliated organizations continue to plan terrorist attacks. European governments have taken action to guard …
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The Daily Politics, Guardian and The Hill
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Scott Shane / New York Times:
U.S. Issues Terrorism Alert for Travel to Europe
U.S. Issues Terrorism Alert for Travel to Europe
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CNN, Guardian, The Talking Dog, New York Magazine and Mediaite