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Convicted Bomber Brett Kimberlin, Neal Rauhauser, Ron Brynaert, and Their Campaign of Political Terrorism — You're about to listen to one of the most bone-chilling pieces of audio you will ever hear. At least, it was to me when I first heard it. — It's a phone call that could have gotten me killed.
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Tiffany Gabbay / TheBlaze.com:
MEET SOROS-FUNDED DOMESTIC TERRORIST BRETT KIMBERLIN WHOSE ‘JOB’ IS TERRORIZING BLOGGERS INTO SILENCE — Drug dealer, alleged child molester, and convicted perjurer, forger and Indiana Speedway Bomber (who is also believed to have played a role in the assassination of a grandmother) …
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John Hawkins / Right Wing News:
Interviewing Robert Stacy McCain About Brett Kimberlin — Robert Stacy McCain, who blogs at RWN on occasion, has become a story himself this week. After reporting on “Speedway Bomber” Brett Kimberlin, Stacy announced to the world that Kimberlin had been in touch with his wife's employer …
Washington Examiner:
How to kill the First Amendment — Fox News' Roger Ailes said this recently during an address at his alma mater, Ohio University: “I have one wish for OU, that it continues to be a place for open debate where people from different points of view with various opinions can meet and discuss these things openly.
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Sister Toldjah and BackyardConservative
FilmLadd Blogs:
Top Signs You're Being Harassed By Brett Kimberlin
Top Signs You're Being Harassed By Brett Kimberlin
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Dedicated Tenther, The Other McCain, Pirate's Cove and RedState
Robert Stacy McCain / The Other McCain:
KimberlinFiles.org — The National Bloggers Club has been a …
KimberlinFiles.org — The National Bloggers Club has been a …
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protein wisdom, Daily Pundit, Human Events and Lady Liberty 1885
Matthew Vadum / Front Page Magazine:
Brett Kimberlin and the Hall of Fame of Leftist Terrorists
Brett Kimberlin and the Hall of Fame of Leftist Terrorists
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Marathon Pundit, askmarion, Daria DiGiovanni and The Mental Recession
Mike Allenand Jim Vandehei / Politico:
Obama stumbles out of the gate — Nothing inspires Democrats like the Barack Obama swagger — the supreme self-confidence on stage, the self-certainty in private. — So nothing inspires more angst than when that same Obama stumbles, as he has leaving the gate in 2012.
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Obama Leaps Into Direct Attacks
Obama Leaps Into Direct Attacks
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American Prospect, ABCNEWS, White House Dossier, The Caucus and The Hill
BuzzFeed:
A User's Guide To Smoking Pot With Barack Obama — Barry was quite the accomplished marijuana enthusiast back in high school and college. Excerpts from David Maraniss' Barack Obama: The Story dealing with the elaborate drug culture surrounding the president when he attended Punahou School …
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Mediaite, Hit & Run, Swampland, newsfeed.time.com, Weasel Zippers, The Daily Caller, No More Mister Nice Blog, Wonkette and TheBlaze.com
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Olivier Knox / ABCNEWS:
Obama's high school pot-smoking detailed in Maraniss book — Bill Clinton he was not. When it came to smoking pot, the teenage Barack Obama had rules. You had to embrace “total absorption” or face a penalty. When you smoked in the car, “the windows had to be rolled up.”
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Hit & Run
Mary Carmichael / The Boston Globe:
Filings add to questions on Warren's ethnic claims — US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren has said she was unaware that Harvard Law School had been promoting her purported Native American heritage until she read about it in a newspaper several weeks ago. — But for at least six straight …
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Washington Post, Hot Air, Union-News, Althouse, The Daily Caller, Jammie Wearing Fools, Viking Pundit and The Future of Capitalism
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Michael Patrick Leahy / BREITBART.COM:
EXCLUSIVE: ELIZABETH WARREN LISTED AS ‘WOMAN OF COLOR’ BY HARVARD JOURNAL IN 1993
EXCLUSIVE: ELIZABETH WARREN LISTED AS ‘WOMAN OF COLOR’ BY HARVARD JOURNAL IN 1993
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Weasel Zippers, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and American Power
Wall Street Journal:
Noonan: Mitt Romney's Moment — The GOP nominee explains why he thinks America is at an ‘inflection point.’ — It's been a good week for Mitt Romney. The polls are up, he's just off a two-day swing through Connecticut and New York, where he hauled in big donors and hard money …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Egos and Immorality — In the wake of a devastating financial crisis, President Obama has enacted some modest and obviously needed regulation; he has proposed closing a few outrageous tax loopholes; and he has suggested that Mitt Romney's history of buying and selling companies …
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Daily Kos and Booman Tribune
Jamie Klatell / Ballot Box:
Unions angry with Democrats over lack of help in Wisconsin governor's recall — Top union officials are lashing out at Washington Democrats, claiming they haven't done enough to help them unseat Gov. Scott Walker (R) in Wisconsin's recall election. — President Obama has been silent …
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Sean Sullivan / Hotline On Call:
Led by Walker, Republicans Winning Wisconsin Ad Spending Battle
Led by Walker, Republicans Winning Wisconsin Ad Spending Battle
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ThinkProgress and Balloon Juice
New York Times:
Albany Times Union Editor Says Police Targeted His Wife's Spa — ALBANY — In early spring, the police raided a spa near the Capitol, alleging that a masseuse was actually a prostitute. — It appeared to be a minor arrest, except that the spa's owner is the wife of the investigations editor at the local newspaper, The Times Union.
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New York Magazine, Capital Tonight, Poynter and Gothamist
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Brendan J. Lyons / Albany Times Union:
Police raid draws internal review
Police raid draws internal review
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JIMROMENESKO.COM
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
Mitt Romney's New BFF: Donald Trump — Forget Clooney for Obama. Team Romney now has a Trump fundraiser, a Trump super PAC, and a former presidential aspirant who won't stop talking about where the president was born. — First things first: Donald Trump is delighted that Mitt Romney …
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The Hill, Outside the Beltway, Daily Kos, Washington Wire, Hyscience, TheBlaze.com, ABCNEWS and Ballot Box
Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
The facts about the growth of spending under Obama — (Carolyn Kaster/AP) “I simply make the point, as an editor might say, to check it out; do not buy into the BS that you hear about spending and fiscal constraint with regard to this administration. I think doing so is a sign of sloth and laziness.”
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Doug Ross, Ezra Klein, NewsBusters.org, National Review, Campaign 2012, The Heritage Foundation, Hyscience and The White House
Jonathan Bernstein / Washington Post:
Explaining the sudden shift on gay marriage among African Americans — The big polling news today is that in the wake of President Obama's “evolution” on marriage equality, African American voters have flipped from opposition to support — to such an extent that changes among black voters …
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Mother Jones, Balloon Juice and The Daily Dish
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John Sides / The Monkey Cage:
Obama and Black Support for Same-Sex Marriage
Obama and Black Support for Same-Sex Marriage
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Investor's Business Daily:
Scooter Obama Outs Navy SEAL Team 6 Leader For Movie — National Security: New documents obtained by a watchdog group show our commander in chief gave the name of a Navy Seal Team 6 commander to the makers of a movie about Osama bin Laden. Valerie Plame, call your office.
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The Mental Recession
Wall Street Journal:
To Get Growth, Shrink the State — The best stimulus is a smaller government. — Confusion reigns supreme. The International Monetary Fund told the U.K. this week that it should cut taxes and boost spending while also praising the fiscal consolidation of 2010, which saw a mere 1% cut from public spending.
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Hit & Run
Chris Geidner / Poliglot:
Federal Judge Rules DOMA, Tax Code Force Unconstitutional Treatment For Same-Sex Couples — On Thursday evening, a federal judge in California held that the Defense of Marriage Act and a provision of tax law unconstitutionally limit same-sex couples and domestic partners from participating …
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ThinkProgress and Human Rights Campaign
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
UNREAL!... Dem Tom Barrett Blasts GOP's War on Women Then Turns Stage Over to Gangsta Rapper for “Bitches Who Ride Me” Song (Video) — What's the shizzle, Tom Stizzle? — You just can't make this up! — Milwaukee Democrat Mayor Tom Barrett held a rally to recall Governor Scott Walker on May 19 at Washington Park in Milwaukee.
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The Jawa Report and The Mental Recession