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David Plouffe / CNN:
Plouffe calls out GOP candidates over Obama reaction — Washington (CNN) - “Reprehensible.” “Irresponsible.” “Hard to stomach.” — White House senior adviser David Plouffe did not mince words Sunday when talking about the reaction by Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum …
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The Other McCain, ThinkProgress, Politico, americanthinker.com, Don Surber and Washington Monthly
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Chris Wallace / Fox News:
David Plouffe talks energy, elections; Rep. Paul Ryan defends GOP budget plan — Special Guests: David Plouffe, Rep. Paul Ryan … CHRIS WALLACE, HOST: I'm Chris Wallace. — As November draws closer, battle lines are drawn between the two parties — on high gas prices and how Washington spends our money.
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Campaign 2012 and The Daily Caller
Robert Farley / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Stupid or Lying: Wildly Overpaid Faculty Edition — The Kaplan Test Prep Daily has determined that American faculty are overpaid: … Right; the reason for the increase in college tuition is “insufficient teaching schedules,” not the massive increase in administrative costs.
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Paul Krugman, Outside the Beltway and Eschaton
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
Friend Suggests Zimmerman Used ‘Term Of Endearment,’ Not Racial Slur, Before Killing Trayvon Martin — George Zimmerman's attorney Craig Sonner and his longtime friend Joe Oliver have launched a public relations offensive arguing that Zimmerman acted in self-defense.
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Obsidian Wings, ABCNEWS, The Political Carnival, The Raw Story and Angry Black Lady Chronicles
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Ben Geman / The Hill:
Sen. Schumer presses DOJ to probe ‘stand your ground’ laws
Sen. Schumer presses DOJ to probe ‘stand your ground’ laws
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Weasel Zippers and Politico
Fox News:
Santorum wins Louisiana, next matchup Wisconsin — Rick Santorum won the Louisiana primary Saturday as project, solidify his support from conservative in the Deep South but still faces a tough next few weeks as he competes in Northern states where frontrunner Mitt Romney has done well.
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The Huffington Post, The Moderate Voice, Left Coast Rebel, The Other McCain and Conservatives4Palin
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Rick Santorum / Associated Press:
After Louisiana Win, Santorum Eyes Wisconsin — GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Another victory in hand but still badly trailing rival Mitt Romney, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum vowed to continue his campaign despite an increasingly steep climb to the nomination.
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Dean's World
Peter Allen / Daily Mail:
Toulouse gunman Mohammed Merah had links to Islamic extremists in Britain — The Al Qaeda gunman who shot dead seven people in France was in touch with British Islamic extremists as recently as last year, security sources in Paris said yesterday. — Mohammed Merah, 23 …
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Weasel Zippers and Jihad Watch
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New York Post:
A GOP grows in Brooklyn — Hold on to your hats, folks: Brooklyn — or at least a small slice of it — may actually be turning red, politically speaking. — Officials this week may formally crown Republican attorney David Storobin the winner in last week's special election for ex …
Lisa Belkin / The Huffington Post:
Why Men Opting-Out Should Make You Angry … Economic Power , Liza Mundy , Parents News , The Opt-Out Revolution , Economics And Gender , Men And Sex , Opting In , Opting Out , Parentry , Slidepollajax , Stay At Home Dads , Stay At Home Moms , The Richer Sex , Women And Sex , Women News
William Saletan / New York Times:
Why Won't They Listen? — ‘The Righteous Mind,’ by Jonathan Haidt — You're smart. You're liberal. You're well informed. You think conservatives are narrow-minded. You can't understand why working-class Americans vote Republican. You figure they're being duped. You're wrong.
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Washington Monthly, The Monkey Cage and Truthdig
Dick Cheney / Associated Press:
Police in CA looking into possibility of hate crime in death of severely beaten Iraqi woman — EL CAJON, Calif. — A woman from Iraq who was found beaten next to a threatening note saying “go back to your country” has died, and police are investigating the possibility of a hate crime.
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Crooks and Liars, Riehl World View and The Moderate Voice
Oliver Pickup / The Independent:
Hippies head for Noah's Ark: Queue here for rescue aboard alien spaceship — Thousands of New Agers descend on mountain they see as haven from December's apocalypse — NOTE: WE DO NOT STORE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) BUT YOUR IP ADDRESS WILL BE LOGGED TO PREVENT ABUSE OF THIS FEATURE.
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Althouse