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Richard Spencer / Telegraph:
Libya's liberation: interim ruler unveils more radical than expected plans for Islamic law — Libya's interim leader outlined more radical plans to introduce Islamic law than expected as he declared the official liberation of the country. — Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, the chairman …
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Pat Dollard, Power Line, Weasel Zippers, Pajamas Media and The Gateway Pundit
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
Rick Perry Goes Birther: After Meeting With Trump, 'I Don't Know' If Obama's Birth Certificate Is Real — In April, in an effort to appease a vocal group of conspiracy theorists who believe President Obama was not born in the United States, Obama released his “long-form” birth certificate from Hawaii.
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Taylor Marsh, Runnin' Scared, Alan Colmes' Liberaland and Gawker
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N. Gregory Mankiw / New York Times:
Four Nations, Four Lessons
Four Nations, Four Lessons
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Modeled Behavior, EconLog and Greg Mankiw's Blog
Jackie Calmes / New York Times:
Jobs Plan Stalled, Obama to Try New Economic Drive — WASHINGTON — With his jobs plan stymied in Congress by Republican opposition, President Obama on Monday will begin a series of executive-branch actions to confront housing, education and other economic problems over the coming months …
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland and Business Insider
Wolfgang Münchau / Financial Times:
Europe is now leveraging for a catastrophe — It is time to prepare for the unthinkable: there is now a significant probability the euro will not survive in its current form. This is not because I am predicting the failure by European leaders to agree a deal. In fact, I believe they will.
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Paul Krugman and AMERICAN FUTURE
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Bruno Waterfield / Telegraph:
Eurozone summit - despair and backbiting in the corridors of power
Eurozone summit - despair and backbiting in the corridors of power
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Business Insider
Jazz Shaw / Hot Air:
Jindal: Four. More. Years — Say, did you hear about the big election yesterday? Well, if you're like the majority of the country, you probably weren't even aware anyone was voting on Saturday. But for the politically addicted, you might have known that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was up for another term.
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The Daily Caller and Fire Andrea Mitchell!
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Andrea Riquier / Bloomberg:
Louisiana's Jindal Wins Second Term as Governor in Open Primary — Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) — Bobby Jindal, a Republican who championed stronger ethics laws in his first term as Louisiana governor, won re-election against nine other candidates in an open primary, according to the Associated Press.
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americanthinker.com
New York Times:
Abdel-Jalil Promises a Role for Islam in a New Libya — BENGHAZI, Libya — The leader of the transitional government declared to thousands of revelers in a sunlit square here on Sunday that Libya's revolution had ended, setting the country on the path to elections, and he vowed that the new government would be based on Islamic tenets.
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ECHIDNE of the snakes, War in Context, Guardian and Towleroad News #gay
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Nia-Malika Henderson / Washington Post:
Mitt Romney calls Obama Iraq withdrawal decision an ‘astonishing failure’ — The 2012 Republican field largely slammed President Obama's decision, which the president announced Friday, to end the Iraq war and bring U.S. troops home by the end of 2011, suggesting that the move was a purely political one.
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The Moderate Voice
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Kevin Bogardus / The Hill:
Graham: Obama's Iraq, Afghan policies ‘being run out of Chicago’
Graham: Obama's Iraq, Afghan policies ‘being run out of Chicago’
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Washington Post, ABCNEWS and The Politico
Kevin Bogardus / The Hill:
Clinton warns Iran not to ‘miscalculate’ U.S. post-withdrawal commitment to Iraq
Clinton warns Iran not to ‘miscalculate’ U.S. post-withdrawal commitment to Iraq
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ABCNEWS
Lucy Madison / CBS News:
Michele Bachmann: U.S. got “kicked out” of Iraq
Russell Berman / The Hill:
Former members' campaigns alive, well and spending money — The disgraced lawmakers might be gone, but their campaigns live on. — The handful of members of Congress who have resigned amid scandal in recent years have maintained active campaign accounts, federal records show …
Meredith Dake / Breitbart.tv:
OccupyDayton Protester: ‘F*ck The Military, F*ck Your Flag, And F*ck The Police’ — A citizen journalist was taking pictures of the destruction the “Occupy Dayton” protest caused to public property when he was approached by a group of demonstrators. A protester became very hostile …
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Wake up America, Big Government and Power Line
Steve Lohr / New York Times:
More Jobs Predicted for Machines, Not People — A faltering economy explains much of the job shortage in America, but advancing technology has sharply magnified the effect, more so than is generally understood, according to two researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blog:
Cain would autograph life amendment — Herman Cain tried to clean up the running confusion over his position on abortion last night, but in the meantime opened questions about his grasp of the Constitution. — In an interview with David Brody last night, Cain said he'd sign …
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LifeNews.com, Alan Colmes' Liberaland, Hot Air, Race 4 2012 and Little Green Footballs
James Crugnale / Mediaite:
‘America Is Hated Around The World’ Because Of Obama's Foreign Policy, Ahmadinejad Tells Fareed Zakaria — In an interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria on Sunday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said America was hated around the world and should re-examine their policies.
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Global Public Square
BBC:
Tunisia voters go to polls in historic free election — Voting has begun in Tunisia in the first free election of the Arab Spring, nine months after the fall of former President Zinedine el Abidine Ben Ali. — Voters will elect a 217-seat assembly that will draft a new constitution and appoint an interim government.
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Don Surber, Gawker, Pat Dollard and The Gateway Pundit
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