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Who's Who in the Secret Service Scandal — By Victoria McGrane and Alan Zibel … Secret Service — The federal law enforcement agency charged with protecting national and foreign leaders is at the center of the alleged prostitution scandal. The Secret Service was formed as part …
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Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Secret Service prostitution scandal dominates Washington's conversation
Secret Service prostitution scandal dominates Washington's conversation
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ABCNEWS, CNN, Wake up America and Politico
Associated Press:
1 in 2 new graduates are jobless or underemployed — WASHINGTON (AP) — The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work. — A weak labor market already has left half of young college graduates either jobless or underemployed in positions that don't fully use their skills and knowledge.
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Chicago Boyz and Corrente
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Republican Insiders Have A Favorite For Veep: Senator Rob Portman — BuzzFeed's survey of Republican National Committee members gathered in Arizona this weekend finds a clear preference for the solid Ohioian. “He was born to be the guy standing next to the guy,” says an RNC member.
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The Political Carnival, Booman Tribune, TBogg and Conservatives4Palin
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Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Border hawks warn Mitt Romney not to soften immigration stance for the general
Border hawks warn Mitt Romney not to soften immigration stance for the general
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Jeb Bush / CNN:
TRENDING: Rubio backs Jeb Bush for VP
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Obama ‘apoplectic’ about GSA scandal — President Barack Obama is “apoplectic” about lavish spending at the GSA, one of his top advisers said Sunday. — “On the GSA issue, he was I think it's fair to say apoplectic,” said David Axelrod, said on NBC's “Meet the Press. ”
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JustOneMinute, Weasel Zippers and New York Magazine
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Richard Grenell, New Mitt Romney Spokesman, Scrubs Online Attacks On Media And Women … REACT: — FOLLOW: — Elections 2012, Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, Rachel Maddow, Elections 2012, MSNBC, Twitter, Richard Grenell, Callista Gingrich, Mitt Romney 2012, Richard Grenell Mitt Romney …
Steve Maley / RedState:
Earth Day 2012: The Day the Tide Turned — Happy Earth Day 2012, everyone! One day we may look back on this as the time when the tide began to recede - that being the tide of Anthropogenic Global Warming hysteria. — The canary in this metaphorical mine is the Discovery Channel, long a mass purveyor of AGW porn.
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Ed Driscoll and New York Times
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Book: GOP freshman class turned into ‘a monster’ for Boehner, other House leaders — Time and again last year, House Republican leaders faced a nearly intractable opponent: the very freshman class that propelled them into the majority with the historic 2010 midterm elections.
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Hullabaloo
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Keith Olbermann: Dog-Gate Exponentially Raises ‘Absurdity’ of Campaign — After a week of dog-eat-dog politicking between President Obama and Mitt Romney's respective campaigns, Keith Olbermann said today that the “dog-gate” controversies have gotten out of hand.
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The Daily Caller and Don Surber
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More Than One-Third Of All U.S. Executions Took Place In Texas — The Economist maps out every American execution since 1976, when the Supreme Court announced the modern constitutional regime governing death penalty cases after effectively suspending all executions nationwide for four years.
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Mitt Romney plays the victim card — Meet Mitt Romney the victim. And that may be a good thing for his campaign. — Following the still-rippling kerfuffle over Hilary Rosen's comments that Ann Romney “hasn't worked a day in her life,” Romney is portraying himself as the victim …
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No More Mister Nice Blog and Alan Colmes' Liberaland
John Fund / National Review:
Daughter of Haitian Immigrants Is GOP Congressional Nominee in Utah — On Saturday, Utah Republicans gave their nomination for a new heavily GOP Congressional seat to a surprising choice: Mia Love, the 37-year-old daughter of Haitian immigrants and the mayor of Saratoga Springs, a community of 18,000 outside Salt Lake City.
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The Moderate Voice
Ron Paul / CNN:
Paul compares campaign to American Revolution at rain-soaked rally — Philadelphia (CNN) - Ahead of Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary, presidential hopeful Ron Paul painted his long-shot campaign as a new American revolution at a rain-soaked event outside Independence Hall.
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The Political Carnival
Bree Tracey / Fox News:
Michelle Obama becoming the most televised first lady — April 11, 2012: In this photo provided by Comedy Central, first lady Michelle Obama laughs with Stephen Colbert during her appearance on The Colbert Report.AP — In a recent interview, Stephen Colbert asked first lady Michelle Obama which show …
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Weasel Zippers and HotAirPundit
Alissa J. Rubin / New York Times:
U.S. and Afghanistan Reach Partnership Agreement — KABUL, Afghanistan — After months of negotiations, the United States and Afghanistan on Sunday finalized drafts of the strategic partnership agreement that pledges American support for Afghanistan for 10 years after the withdrawal of troops at the end of 2014.
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