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Andrew Breitbart / Big Government:
Déjà Vu: Another Congressman Bares Naked Torso (and More) for Online Pal — BigGovernment.com and BigJournalism.com have reported throughout the morning about the emergence of new details in the Weinergate saga, after a young woman came forward with new information that tends …
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Dylan Howard / RADAR:
Weinergate Grows: Another Woman Provides Sex Messages From His Account — Weinergate is getting bigger and bigger. — Another woman has come forward to RadarOnline.com and Star magazine and provided a sexting exchange with embattled New York Representative Anthony Weiner.
Andrew Breitbart / Big Government:
Weinergate Bombshell: New Woman Comes Forward Claiming Cache of Intimate Photos and Online Communications with Beleaguered Congressman — A new woman has come forward with what she claims are photographs, chats, and emails with Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY). These appear to undermine severely …
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Andrew Breitbart / Big Government:
'It's Me': Rep. Weiner Sends Playful Photo to New Friend — Earlier today, BigGovernment.com and BigJournalism.com revealed that a woman had come forward with what she claims are photographs, chats, and emails she exchanged with Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY). — The following photograph …
Andrew Breitbart / Big Government:
‘Me and the pussys’: Weiner Sends Intimate Home Pic; Apparently Relishes Double Entendres, Too — Earlier this morning, BigGovernment.com and BigJournalism.com revealed that a woman had come forward with what she claims are intimate photographs, chats, and emails that she allegedly exchanged with Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY).
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Gothamist and The Gateway Pundit
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
ABC News ‘likely’ to name woman who says she received shirtless Weiner pic, source says — It started as a joke — Weiner's weiner, har har har — but now it looks as if the aggressive liberal Congressman could be heading for serious trouble. — ABC News is now “likely” …
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Weasel Zippers, Moe Lane and Pajamas Media
Chris Cuomo / ABCNEWS:
Rep. Anthony Weiner: ‘The Picture Was of Me and I Sent It’ — Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York said today he has engaged in “several inappropriate” electronic relationships with six women over three years, and that he publicly lied about a photo of himself sent over Twitter to a college student in Seattle over a week ago.
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Guardian, Sky Dancing and The Page, more at Mediagazer »
City Room:
Web Site Posts Image Said to Be of Bare-Chested Weiner — A conservative blog published a series of embarrassing photographs and e-mails on Monday that it claimed had been sent by Representative Anthony D. Weiner to an unidentified woman over the last few weeks.
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Guardian, Runnin' Scared, Mediaite, TPMDC, Washington Post and Pajamas Media
Jennifer Epstein / The Politico:
Anthony Weiner admits tweet, will not resign
Anthony Weiner admits tweet, will not resign
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NY Daily News and AMERICAblog News
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Report: Weiner ‘sexting’
Report: Weiner ‘sexting’
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RADAR, FishbowlDC, Taegan Goddard's … and Towleroad News #gay
The Atlantic Online:
Should We Care About Anthony Weiner's Photo Scandal?
Should We Care About Anthony Weiner's Photo Scandal?
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Little Green Footballs, Crooks and Liars, The Other McCain and Datechguy's Blog
Mark Joyella / Mediaite:
Oops! Fox News Uses Tina Fey Graphic In Sarah Palin Story (Update)
Oops! Fox News Uses Tina Fey Graphic In Sarah Palin Story (Update)
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newsfeed.time.com, TPM LiveWire and Crooks and Liars
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Weiner to address media at 4 p.m. ET; Report: Weiner won't resign; Update: Breitbart takes …
Weiner to address media at 4 p.m. ET; Report: Weiner won't resign; Update: Breitbart takes …
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The Politico, Wizbang, Patterico's Pontifications and National Review
Chris Cassidy / Boston Herald:
Experts back Sarah Palin's historical account — You betcha she was right! — Sarah Palin yesterday insisted her claim at the Old North Church last week that Paul Revere “warned the British” during his famed 1775 ride — remarks that Democrats and the media roundly ridiculed — is actually historically accurate.
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Andrew Malcolm / Top of the Ticket:
You know how Sarah Palin said Paul Revere warned the British? Well, he did. Now, who looks stupid? — You may have heard recently something about that Sarah Palin telling a reporter that Paul Revere warned the British on his famous rousing revolutionary ride.
Sheila Marikar / ABCNEWS:
Historians: Palin Made an ‘Obvious Blooper’
Historians: Palin Made an ‘Obvious Blooper’
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ThinkProgress, Oliver Willis, Wonkette, Guardian and Mediaite
Joel J. Miller / National Review:
What Sarah Palin Got Wrong — And We Did, Too
What Sarah Palin Got Wrong — And We Did, Too
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Ben Smith's Blog and GOP 12
Matt Schneider / Mediaite:
Joe Scarborough On Sarah Palin's Paul Revere Defense: 'Everything's A Gotcha Question With Her'
Andy Ostroy / The Huffington Post:
“I'm Paul Revere, and You Know Nothing of My Work!”
“I'm Paul Revere, and You Know Nothing of My Work!”
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Don Surber
Peter A. Diamond / New York Times:
When a Nobel Prize Isn't Enough — LAST October, I won the Nobel Prize in economics for my work on unemployment and the labor market. But I am unqualified to serve on the board of the Federal Reserve — at least according to the Republican senators who have blocked my nomination. How can this be?
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Binyamin Appelbaum / New York Times:
With Rebuke of Senate Republicans, Fed Nominee Withdraws
With Rebuke of Senate Republicans, Fed Nominee Withdraws
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Jared Bernstein
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
DWS: GOP wants to bring back ‘Jim Crow’ — Raising the rhetorical stakes around local battles over voting laws, DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz yesterday compared Republican efforts to tighten access to the polls to notorious segregation-era Jim Crow laws.
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Washington Post, Pajamas Media, Sister Toldjah, The Sundries Shack, Fox Nation, GayPatriot, Weasel Zippers, The Blaze, Wizbang and americanthinker.com
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Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Wasserman Schultz retracts Jim Crow analogy
Wasserman Schultz retracts Jim Crow analogy
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Washington Monthly and The Hill
Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Rick Santorum's 12 Most Offensive Statements — This morning, former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum (R) announced his candidacy for the GOP presidential nomination, telling ABC's George Stephanopoulos, “We are ready to announce that we are going to be in this race and we're in it to win.”
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Los Angeles Times, TPMDC, Lez Get Real and Alan Colmes' Liberaland
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George Stephanopoulos / George's Bottom Line:
Exclusive - Rick Santorum Will Run for President: 'We're In It to Win'
Exclusive - Rick Santorum Will Run for President: 'We're In It to Win'
Jan Crawford / CBS News:
Bachmann Taps Rollins to Run Campaign — As she prepares to enter the race in Iowa later this month, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has signed on high-profile political strategist Ed Rollins to run her presidential campaign, according to two sources close to Bachmann.
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Ben Smith's Blog, GOP 12, Outside the Beltway, Erick's blog, TPMDC and Booman Tribune
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Michael O'Brien / The Hill:
Veteran GOP strategist Ed Rollins aiding Bachmann presidential effort
Veteran GOP strategist Ed Rollins aiding Bachmann presidential effort
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CNN
Newsweek:
Mormons Rock! — They've conquered Broadway, talk radio, the U.S. Senate-and they may win the White House. Why Mitt Romney and 6 million Mormons have the secret to success. — Say what you will about him, but Mitt Romney doesn't do, or not do, anything by accident.
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National Review, Patterico's Pontifications, No More Mister Nice Blog and Outside the Beltway
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Jeff Poor / The Daily Caller:
Carville: 2012 could be ‘very rough’ for Obama, says civil unrest ‘imminently possible’ — Who ever thought the saying, “It's the economy stupid” from James Carville in 1992 would become a staple in presidential elections 20 years later? — That expression made its way into the campaign …
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Hot Air, Weasel Zippers and Don Surber
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Vouchercare Is Not Medicare — What's in a name? A lot, the National Republican Congressional Committee obviously believes. Last week, the committee sent a letter demanding that a TV station stop running an ad declaring that the House Republican budget plan would “end Medicare.”