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Glenn Thrush / The Politico:
Reid: 'We'll look into' Quran burning — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) told CBS's Bob Schieffer on Sunday that some members of Congress were considering some kind of action in response to the Florida Quran burning that sparked a murderous riot at a United Nations complex in Afghanistan and other mayhem.
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Larry O'Connor / Breitbart.tv:
Lindsey Graham: 'Freedom of Speech is a Great Idea But We're in a War' — No follow-up question from “Journalist” Bob Schieffer??? Was he even LISTENING to Graham's answer? Wouldn't you like to know exactly what action Graham wants Congress to take with regard to curbing free expression?
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Hit & Run, Mediaite and theblogprof
Hiram Reisner / NewsMax.com:
Reid: Probe of Quran Burning Considered
Reid: Probe of Quran Burning Considered
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Pat Dollard, Sultan Knish, Hot Air, Wizbang, The Daily Dish, The Jawa Report, Daily Pundit, Cold Fury, Blue Collar Philosophy and RedState
Fox News:
Senators Consider Hamid Karzai's Request to Condemn Koran Burning Amid Protests
Senators Consider Hamid Karzai's Request to Condemn Koran Burning Amid Protests
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NewsReal Blog, RedState and Fox Nation
Wall Street Journal:
Petraeus Says Quran Burning Endangers War Effort
Petraeus Says Quran Burning Endangers War Effort
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Right Wing News, Washington Wire, Firedoglake and Weasel Zippers
Doug Mataconis / Outside the Beltway:
Lindsey Graham On Koran Burning: “Freedom Of Speech Is A Great Idea But We're In A War.”
Lindsey Graham On Koran Burning: “Freedom Of Speech Is A Great Idea But We're In A War.”
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UrbanGrounds, Weasel Zippers and Pajamas Media
Associated Press:
Quran protests spread to turbulent Afghan east
Quran protests spread to turbulent Afghan east
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Jihad Watch and Washington Monthly
Lucy Madison / CBS News:
Reid: U.S. should hold off arming Libya rebels
Reid: U.S. should hold off arming Libya rebels
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Video Cafe blogs
Lizette Alvarez / New York Times:
Koran-Burning Pastor Unrepentant in Face of Furor
Koran-Burning Pastor Unrepentant in Face of Furor
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Wizbang, Outside the Beltway, Atlas Shrugs, ThinkProgress and The Gateway Pundit
Fox News:
GOP Budget Plan to Cut More Than $4 Trillion Over Decade, Rep. Paul Ryan Says — The Republican chairman of the House Budget Committee said his party's budget proposal for 2012 would cut deficits by more than $4 trillion over the next decade, vowing to tackle costly entitlements like Medicare and Medicaid.
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Maggie's Notebook, Another Black Conservative, Weasel Zippers, The Lonely Conservative, PERRspectives, UrbanGrounds, The Page and CNN
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Philip Klein / Washington Examiner:
BELTWAY CONFIDENTIAL — Ryan's budget plan to slash deficits by over $4 trillion
Jennifer / Cubachi:
Rep. Paul Ryan: “Where the president has failed to lead, we're going to lead”
Rep. Paul Ryan: “Where the president has failed to lead, we're going to lead”
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Doug Ross, USA Today and Liberty Pundits Blog
Cathy Hayes / IrishCentral:
Samantha Power to be the next Secretary of State? — Irish-born adviser now key to Obama foreign policy — A flattering New York Times profile has increased speculation that Samantha Power, the Dublin-born aide to President Obama, could be his next Secretary of State or National Security Adviser.
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Washington Post, Israel Matzav, Don Surber and Atlas Shrugs
Jeff Zeleny / New York Times:
A Tea Party Star Stirs Iowans, and She Isn't Palin — WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Sarah Palin, the reigning heroine of many social conservatives, has given few signals that she will make a presidential bid. Mike Huckabee, who won the Iowa caucuses in 2008 on the strength of his appeal …
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The Politico, The Last Tradition and American Power
Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org blogs:
Politico's Roger Simon: 'Obama's The Greatest Orator Of Modern Times' — Politico's Roger Simon said Sunday Barack Obama is the greatest orator of modern times. — Chatting with Howard Kurtz on CNN's “Reliable Sources,” Simon also said journalists are just now looking beyond …
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Breitbart.tv
Palm Beach Post:
Foreclosure crisis: Fed-up judges crack down disorder in the courts — Angry and exasperated by faulty foreclosure documents, judges throughout Florida are hitting back by increasingly dismissing cases and boldly accusing lawyers of “fraud upon the court.” — A Palm Beach Post review …
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naked capitalism and Firedoglake
John / Power Line:
Is It Time to Get Out of Afghanistan? — I think it is. In the aftermath of September 11, we had no choice but to overthrow the Taliban, destroy al Qaeda's training centers and kill and scatter as many al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists as possible. We did that, brilliantly.
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Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog
The Politico:
Jon Huntsman, the rock ‘n’ roll years — Jonny Huntsman didn't quite make it through his senior year of high school, and the cause was pretty plain to his classmates. One recalled the long-haired, diffident Salt Lake City high schooler sitting next to him in history class “hitting his desk as if it were a piano.”
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GOP 12 and Taylor Marsh
Stacy Finz / San Francisco Chronicle:
Many restaurants expecting to raise prices — The cost of beef has gone through the roof, coffee prices are at a 13-year high, and even produce grown right here in California is more expensive than usual. — Grocery prices rose by more than 1 1/2 times the overall rate of inflation in 2010 …
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The Lonely Conservative and GayPatriot
New York Times:
U.S. Shifts to Seek Removal of Yemen's Leader, an Ally — SANA, Yemen — The United States, which long supported Yemen's president, even in the face of recent widespread protests, has now quietly shifted positions and has concluded that he is unlikely to bring about the required reforms …
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Weasel Zippers
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
2012ers balk at RNC debate plan — Representatives of three potential GOP presidential candidates expressed concerns this weekend about the Republican National Committee's proposal to sanction a series of monthly primary debates. — The aides said the plan - under which the RNC would determine …
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FrumForum
Sam Dillon / New York Times:
Biden to Discuss New Guidelines About Campus Sex Crimes — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is urging the nation's schools and colleges to do more to prevent sexual violence, saying campus sex crimes often go unreported because victims fear that universities will not discipline offenders.
New York Times:
Efforts to Plug Japanese Reactor Leak Are Failing — TOKYO — Workers' desperate struggle to plug a gush of highly contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, using sawdust, shredded newspaper and an absorbent powder, appeared to be failing late Sunday as the radiation threat …
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