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TRENDING: Boehner explains jabs at Obama as ‘help’ — Washington (CNN) - House Speaker John Boehner on Sunday described his amped-up rhetoric toward President Barack Obama in recent days as advice. — “The president is getting ... some bad advice,” Boehner said on CNN's “State of the Union.”
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President Obama on Palin: What's the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? ‘A pit bull is delicious’ (VIDEO) — During his speech at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington on Saturday, President Obama used Sarah Palin's recent turn as a co-host on NBC's …
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Michele Salcedo / Associated Press:
Romney, Secret Service, GOP: Obama mocks them all — WASHINGTON (AP) — This year's primaries, the 2008 primaries, the General Services Administration scandal, even the Secret Service and Donald Trump were targets for President Barack Obama's scattershot humor at Saturday night's celebrity studded White House Correspondents Dinner.
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JustOneMinute and Politico, more at Mediagazer »
Bill Clinton / CNN:
Bill Clinton to appear at fund-raiser with Obama on Sunday
Bill Clinton to appear at fund-raiser with Obama on Sunday
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HotAirPundit and Little Green Footballs
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic Online:
TSA to My Mother-in-Law: 'There's an Anomaly in the Crotch Area' — Okay, I now have definitive proof that al Qaeda has actually won. It hasn't achieved the dissolution of the United States, or succeeded in murdering millions of Americans, or re-established the Caliphate …
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Hot Air
New York Times:
The iEconomy: Apple's Tax Strategy Aims at Low-Tax States and Nations — RENO, Nev. — Apple, the world's most profitable technology company, doesn't design iPhones here. It doesn't run AppleCare customer service from this city. And it doesn't manufacture MacBooks or iPads anywhere nearby.
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New York Magazine, The Big Picture, Jared Bernstein, Runnin' Scared, Althouse, American Power, Business Insider and Truthdig
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate Democrats plan another trap for Mitt Romney with female voters — Senate Democrats are planning a new ploy to put Mitt Romney and Republicans on the defensive with female voters. — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will bring to the floor in coming weeks legislation …
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Washington Monthly, The PJ Tatler, Prairie Weather and Right Wing News
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
Is There Any Worthwhile Progressive Thing? Yes — Since I spend no small amount of time beating down on Progressivism and all things Progressive here, more than a few folks have noted the irony that I'm currently having my house painted inside and out by . . . Progressive Painting!
Toby Harnden / Daily Mail:
Obama has held more re-election fundraisers than previous five Presidents combined as he visits key swing states on ‘permanent campaign’ — Barack Obama has already held more re-election fundraising events than all five Presidents since Richard Nixon combined, according to figures to be published in a new book.
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Weasel Zippers, Doug Ross and Jammie Wearing Fools
Jon Boone / Guardian:
British doctor found beheaded in Pakistan — Body of Red Cross worker Khalil Dale found dumped by roadside in region afflicted by separatist and Taliban violence — The beheaded corpse of a British aid worker has been discovered in the Pakistani city of Quetta almost four months after he was kidnapped.
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The Jawa Report and Weasel Zippers
Steven Malanga / Wall Street Journal:
How Retirement Benefits May Sink the States — Illinois is a lesson in why companies are starting to pay more attention to the long-term fiscal prospects of governments. — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently offered a stark assessment of the threat to his state's future that is posed …
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americanthinker.com, Instapundit, Althouse and The Volokh Conspiracy
Joe Nocera / New York Times:
My Faith-Based Retirement — My 60th birthday is less than a week and a half away, and if there is one thing I can say with certainty it's that 60 is not the new 50. — My body creaks and groans. My eyes aren't what they used to be. I don't sleep as soundly as I did just a few years ago.
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Damon W. Root / Hit & Run:
The New York Times Flip-Flops on Judicial Restraint — A few days after the Supreme Court finished hearing oral argument in the legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act last month, The New York Times ran an unsigned editorial denouncing the Court's conservative justices …
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Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Cantor-allied Young Guns Network urges non-Republicans to vote in Lugar race — I reported the other day that the Young Guns Network, a group led by two former top aides to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, is spending $100,000 in the primary between Sen. Richard Lugar and state treasurer Richard Mourdock …
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Maggie Haberman / Politico:
Cantor-allied group slams Mourdock as ‘extreme’
Cantor-allied group slams Mourdock as ‘extreme’
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RedState, Weekly Standard and Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion