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11:25 PM ET, April 8, 2012

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CBS News:
Remembering Mike Wallace 1918-2012 … PLAY CBS NEWS VIDEO  —  (CBS News) For half a century, he took on corrupt politicians, scam artists and bureaucratic bumblers.  His visits were preceded by the four dreaded words: Mike Wallace is here.  —  Wallace took to heart the old reporter's pledge …
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CBS News:
“60 Minutes” icon Mike Wallace dies at 93  —  (CBS News) CBS News legend Mike Wallace, the “60 Minutes” pit-bull reporter whose probing, brazen style made his name synonymous with the tough interview - a style he practically invented for television more than half a century ago - died last night.
Discussion: The Jane Dough and Joe. My. God.
Adam Bernstein / Washington Post:
Mike Wallace dies: Veteran journalist and former ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent was 93
Discussion: Ed Driscoll and Hullabaloo
Tim Weiner / New York Times:
Mike Wallace, CBS Pioneer of ‘60 Minutes,’ Dies at 93
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay and The Page
Associated Press:
Mike Wallace, star interviewer on CBS News' ‘60 Minutes’ for decades, dies at age 93
Russell Berman / The Hill:
CBS News journalist Mike Wallace dead at 93
Discussion: Politico
Jennifer Bisram / Orlando and Central Florida News …:
Civil rights group patrolling Sanford  —  Florida members of the Detroit-based National Socialist Movement tells FOX35 they are patrolling the streets of Sanford.  —  The white rights organization says several Sanford citizens have called on them fearing their safety.
Discussion: Firedoglake
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NY Daily News:
Neo-Nazis pledge to descend on Sanford, Fla., where Trayvon martin was killed, to protect ‘white citizens’  —  Sanford police officials said Saturday they have not spotted any neo-Nazis but have coordinated with the feds to be ready in case violence erupts  —  The leader of the National …
Deborah Simmons / Washington Times:
Bill Cosby weighs in on Trayvon Martin case  —  ANALYSIS/OPINION:  —  “The gun.”  —  Those two simple words flowed easily from the mouth of social commentator Bill Cosby during an exclusive interview Friday regarding the Trayvon Martin case, arguably the most high-profile …
Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Newt Gingrich: I'm ‘Slightly Less Than’ $4.5 Million In Debt … REACT:  —  FOLLOW:  —  Gingrich 2012, Newt Gingrich, Video, Campaign 2012, Romney Campaign, Gingrich Campaign, Gingrich Debt, Gingrich Delaware, Gingrich Millions, Newt Gingrich Campaign Debt, Newt Gingrich Mitt Romney, Politics News
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Why is Newt Gingrich still running?
Discussion: ABCNEWS and Hot Air
Vicki Needham / The Hill:   Gingrich says Romney ‘most likely’ nominee, would back him in Nov.
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
The BS Runs Deep At MSNBC  —  All credit to Les Jones blog, which has uncovered a pattern of problematic production practices at NBC.  —  NBC has already fired an unnamed producer over the slanted editing of the George Zimmerman 911 call, which was clipped by NBC to be “This guy looks like he's up to no good.
Discussion: Les Jones
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Chris Francescani / Reuters:
Trayvon Martin call was “mistake, not deliberate”: NBC  —  (Reuters) - NBC News' decision to air an edited call from George Zimmerman to police in the moments before he shot Trayvon Martin was “a mistake and not a deliberate act to misrepresent the phone call,” according to the president of the network's news division.
Russell Berman / The Hill:
Black caucus chairman condemns Dem claims GOP is waging ‘war on women’  —  The chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.), on Sunday condemned the charge by some Democrats that Republicans are engaged in a “war on women.”  —  Cleaver appeared on an Easter Sunday panel …
Discussion: Firedoglake
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ABCNEWS:
Rick Warren: ‘Inability to Delay Gratification’ at Heart of Economic Woes  —  Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren told me that the poor economy has continued to impact his congregation, saying, “Most people would not think they're better off economically than they were four years ago.”
Jason DeParle / New York Times:
Welfare Limits Left Poor Adrift as Recession Hit  —  PHOENIX — Perhaps no law in the past generation has drawn more praise than the drive to “end welfare as we know it,” which joined the late-'90s economic boom to send caseloads plunging, employment rates rising and officials of both parties hailing the virtues of tough love.
Matthew Larotonda / ABCNEWS:
Obamas Attend Easter Worship at Historic DC Church  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donning their Sunday best, President Barack Obama and his family attended Easter services this morning at St. John's Church in Washington D.C.  —  Located a block away from the White House, the protestant Episcopal parish …
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and The PJ Tatler
Ian Cobain / Guardian:
Special report: Rendition ordeal that raises new questions about secret trials  —  In 2004, Fatima Bouchar and her husband, Abdel Hakim Belhaj, were detained en route to the UK, and rendered to Libya.  This is the story of their imprisonment, and the trail of evidence that reveals the involvement of the British government
Discussion: emptywheel and The Agonist
 
 
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Matt Welch / Reason:
When Losers Write History
The White House:
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Easter and Passover Greetings from President Obama
Discussion: Connecting.the.Dots
New York Times:
U.S. Defines Its Demands for New Round of Talks With Iran
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Mitt Romney and Benjamin Netanyahu Are Old Friends
Byron Tau / Politico:
Newt touts ‘Chilean model’ for Social Security
Michelle Goldberg / The Daily Beast:
Wisconsin's Repeal of Equal Pay Rights Adds to Battles for Women
Discussion: Washington Monthly
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Kansas City Star:
Bank wants Missouri Rep. Cleaver to pay $1.5 million on car wash loan
Discussion: UrbanGrounds and Power Line
Eric Russell / Bangor Daily News:
Poll: Summers, Dill lead in Senate primary races, King leads overall
Discussion: The Raw Story, Politico and Daily Kos
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Report: U.S., Afghans reach deal governing nighttime raids
Discussion: Associated Press
Reuters:
Hamas executes 3 in Gaza, including ‘collaborator’
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
Russell Berman / The Hill:
Obama heads to the golf course
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and The Talking Dog