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SEALs slam Obama for using them as ‘ammunition’ in bid to take credit for bin Laden killing during election campaign — Serving and former US Navy SEALs have slammed President Barack Obama for taking the credit for killing Osama bin Laden and accused him of using Special Forces operators as ‘ammunition’ for his re-election campaign.
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Mitt Romney undermines his own argument about Bin Laden — Today Mitt Romney was asked whether he would have given the order to launch the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden, as Obama did. — “Of course,” Romney said. “Even Jimmy Carter would have given that order.”
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Lawyers, Guns & Money, ThinkProgress, The Political Carnival and 2012 Decoded

Obama campaign's latest ad targets Romney's ‘Swiss bank account’ — (CNN) - The latest television ad by the Obama campaign paints Mitt Romney as a man who outsourced jobs, tried to hide a Swiss bank account, and enjoys a common cause with big oil interests.
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GOP 12, Campaign 2012 and The Daily Caller

McCain on Bin Laden raid: 'The thing about heroes, they don't brag'
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Wall Street Journal, americanthinker.com, Hot Air, BuzzFeed and Slate



Romney needs to go on offense on national security
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The Enterprise Blog and Washington Free Beacon

Romney might convince me, Christie says
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ABCNEWS, Yahoo! News, Politico, HotAirPundit, National Review and The Page

Obama denies ‘excessive celebration’ over Bin Laden anniversary
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Pundit & Pundette, Hot Air and National Review

Obama Smirks: Again Suggests Romney Wouldn't Have Killed Bin Laden (Updated: Romney Responds)
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Betsy's Page, NewsBusters.org, Nice Deb, Ricochet Conversations Feed and The Gateway Pundit

Inside the Mitt Laden Smackdown
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ABCNEWS, Booman Tribune, Hot Air, Time, Washington Monthly and Hullabaloo

New Obama slogan has long ties to Marxism, socialism — The Obama campaign apparently didn't look backwards into history when selecting its new campaign slogan, “Forward” — a word with a long and rich association with European Marxism. — Many Communist and radical publications …
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COMRADES! OBAMA'S NEW SLOGAN: FORWARD!
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americanthinker.com and Jammie Wearing Fools

Elizabeth Warren's Ancestry Irrelevant in Hiring, Law Schools Say — Elizabeth Warren, the likely Democratic challenger to Senator Scott P. Brown in the closely watched Senate race in Massachusetts, released statements on Monday night from officials at all of the law schools …
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The Volokh Conspiracy, Boston Globe, Althouse, American Power, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and New York Post
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Elizabeth Warren campaign, challenged on Native American heritage claims, 'digging up some sort …
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The Gateway Pundit, Weasel Zippers, NewsBusters.org blogs, The Harvard Crimson, iOwnTheWorld.com and Unfogged

Scott Brown calls on Warren camp to ‘come clean’
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The Daily Caller, Boston Globe and Washington Wire


Rupert Murdoch ‘not a fit person’ to lead News Corp - MPs — The MPs were “misled repeatedly”, says chairman John Whittingdale — Rupert Murdoch “is not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company”, MPs have said. — The culture committee questioned journalists …
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Politico, Towleroad News #gay and US Politics
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Rupert Murdoch not fit to run business, UK lawmakers rule — London (CNN) — Global media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is not a “fit and proper person” to run a major international company, British lawmakers investigating phone hacking at his tabloid the News of the World reported Tuesday.
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Guardian, News: News blog, Poynter, Mediaite and Balloon Juice, more at Mediagazer »

OVERNIGHT TECH: Consumer groups slam Hulu decision to switch to pay model — THE LEDE: Two public interest groups expressed dismay on Monday over reports that Hulu will soon require users to verify that they already pay for cable television. — The New York Post reported Monday that Hulu …
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TV in real dime
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TechCrunch, GigaOM, Mashable, Techdirt, ThinkProgress and The Verge, more at Mediagazer »


Pioneer of global peace studies hints at link between Norway massacre and Mossad — In several anti-Semitic remarks, Norwegian sociologist Johan Galtung also defends ‘The Protocols of the Elders of Zion’ and says Jewish influence was one of the factors leading to Auschwitz. — Get Haaretz on iPhone
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americanthinker.com, Via Meadia, Harry's Place and Israel Matzav


Gov. Christie shakes off Jimmy Kimmel's jabs at his weight — TRENTON — Getting called fat isn't so bad when Sofia Vergara is there to make you feel better. — “When you have her next to you to console you, let me tell you, you don't care what the heck Jimmy Kimmel said,” …


Bluffton Middle School teacher accused of assault, calling student “Jew” — From staff reports — Feeds | | Search the Archive — A Bluffton Middle School teacher is accused of grabbing a student by his shirt collar, forcing him under a desk and telling him …
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The Other McCain


Homeland Security investigation Secret Service — Washington (CNN) — The acting inspector general of the Department of Homeland Security is launching a separate investigation into the Secret Service prostitution scandal. — The “field work is beginning immediately,” …
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Politico


Obama Fails to Stem Middle-Class Slide He Blamed on Bush — Barack Obama campaigned four years ago assailing President George W. Bush for wage losses suffered by the middle class. More than three years into Obama's own presidency, those declines have only deepened.
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Ezra Klein, americanthinker.com, ABCNEWS and GayPatriot


NORTH CAROLINA: Man Films Himself Firing A Shotgun Into Neighbor's Yard Sign Against Amendment One — How is NOM going to spin THIS? Somebody please mirror this clip immediately onto your own YouTube channel and send me a back-up link. — UPDATE: Thanks folks, we've now got back-up copies of this shameless a**holery.
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Holy Bullies …, The Impolitic, Gawker and NOM Blog


PEREZ HILTON TAKES A STAND AGAINST DAN SAVAGE'S BULLYING — Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton wrote this evening to condemn the actions of Dan Savage: — UGH .... Savage later called the walk-out “pansy-a**ed” which, from someone who helms an anti-bullying campaign, is obviously a very negative thing to say ....


Ties to Romney '08 Helped Fuel an Equity Firm — About a month after Mitt Romney ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination in February 2008, his eldest son, Tagg, and Spencer Zwick, the campaign's top fund-raiser, met with a beef company executive who had been a major campaign donor …
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ABCNEWS, Prairie Weather and The Page


Stephen King: Tax Me, for F@%&'s Sake! — The iconic writer scolds the superrich (including himself—and Mitt Romney) for not giving back, and warns of a Kingsian apocalyptic scenario if inequality is not addressed in America. — Chris Christie may be fat, but he ain't Santa Claus.