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Obama elaborates on '67 lines — President Obama is telling AIPAC at the moment that he expected the controversy over his comments Thursday on the 1967 lines, and elaborates: … The tension here is that while Obama advanced the new framework out of “urgency” — and while perhaps …
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GOP Contender Herman Cain Demonstrates Clueslessness On Middle East Policy, Confused By ‘Right Of Return’ — Former pizza executive Herman Cain announced on Saturday in Atlanta that he is “running for the president of the United States, and I'm not running for second.”

Sarah Palin Slams Obama on Israel, Wants ‘Redneck Woman’ to Be Her Ringtone — ABC News' Sheila Marikar reports: In a Fox News appearance Saturday night, Sarah Palin slammed President Barack Obama's Middle East speech and revealed that she'd like to change her cell phone ringtone to Gretchen Wilson's “Redneck Woman.”
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King Abdullah and George Mitchell: Tough Road Ahead for Mideast Peace — King Abdullah II of Jordan, a key American ally and advocate of the Middle East peace process, says he does not have much hope for progress on negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians in the coming months.
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Little Green Footballs and Associated Press

Herman Cain Blunders on Palestinian ‘Right of Return’ — ABC News' Sarah Burke reports: — President Obama's renewed Middle East policy was brought into focus for the second time this week in his speech at the AIPAC conference in Washington D.C. today. — Minutes before he appeared at the podium …
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Transcript of Obama's Remarks to AIPAC — Here is the White House transcript of President Barack Obama's remarks to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference: — THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Good morning. Thank you. Thank you so much.
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Erekat: Netanyahu must accept Obama peace guidelines for talks to resume — Chief negotiator Palestinians share the same principles laid out by U.S. President, including 1967 borders as basis for future Palestinian state. — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must accept U.S. President Obama's vision …
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Weasel Zippers and The Gateway Pundit

Live-blogging Obama at AIPAC — I will be live-blogging the speech. We're in the preliminaries right now, and one of the thoughts that crossed my mind was, gee, Israel's enemies are really hating on AIPAC at this moment. — 10:24: I think “Better together” is a good catchphrase.
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Power Line and Maggie's Farm

Obama reiterates call for 1967 borders as ‘foundation’ for talks
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Taylor Marsh and FrumForum


Ottawa won't back Obama's Mideast peace proposal
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The Jawa Report, Maggie's Farm, Weasel Zippers, Israel Matzav, HotAirPundit and FrumForum

Top Jewish Americans ponder support for Obama
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No More Mister Nice Blog, Weasel Zippers, The Gateway Pundit and Israel Matzav

Obama wants Cameron to back Palestinian state with pre-1967 borders
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Weasel Zippers and HotAirPundit

The Bibi-Barack Chess Game
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Salon, The only adult in the room and Taylor Marsh


Mitch Daniels won't run in 2012 — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels told supporters in a midnight email early Sunday that he is opting against a 2012 presidential run, a decision that he said ultimately came down to family concerns. — The decision by the former political operative and favorite …
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Mitch Daniels won't run for president in 2012
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With Mitch Daniels out, GOP looking for new 2012 option
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Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels won't run for president
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Daniels Decides Against Republican Presidential Bid
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Suspect in Dodger Stadium beating of Bryan Stow is in custody — Police this morning took into custody one of two men suspected in the opening-day beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow. — In the aftermath of the beating at Dodger Stadium, sketches of the suspects were placed on billboards in the L.A. area.
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The Moderate Voice, L.A. NOW and TMZ.com


The Rapture aside, America's evangelical Christians deserve a little respect — Last week I went to a small evangelical church in West Los Angeles to test the mood pre-Rapture. This particular congregation did not buy the prediction by Christian broadcaster Harold Camping that the End was now …
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Guardian, Dean's World, driftglass and L.A. NOW

Harassment Incentives — Penelope Trunk: … On the other hand, Steven Greenhouse reports that various kinds of harassment and assault of hotel maids are extremely common. Is it true, after all, that a maid has “nothing to lose”? Perhaps that would be true if the economy operated at a permanent full-employment state.
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Penelope Trunk, Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality … and New York Times


The Elephant in the Green Room — The circus Roger Ailes created at Fox News made his network $900 million last year. But it may have lost him something more important: the next election. — On Monday afternoon, March 28, Fox News chairman Roger Ailes summoned Glenn Beck to a meeting …
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