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BREITBART.COM:
KIMBERLIN FUNDERS STUNNED TO DISCOVER THEY FUND KIMBERLIN — A Breitbart News investigation has revealed that many of the funders of the Justice Through Music Project (JTMP), a tax-exempt 501(c)3 organization of which convicted “Speedway bomber” Brett Kimberlin is a director, do not know about his criminal past.
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Roderic Deane, Draw and STRIKE!, Datechguy's Blog, JustOneMinute, Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler, Everything Is Backwards, The Gateway Pundit, Riehl World View, The American Catholic, The Radio Patriot, American Power, Slate, RedState, The Write Side of My Brain, Marathon Pundit, Catholic Bandita, minx.cc, hogewash, Lady Liberty 1885, Daily Pundit, protein wisdom, The Daley Gator and The Jawa Report
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Kevin Boyd / United Liberty:
Why Is The State Department Partnering With Convicted Bomber Brett Kimberlin
Why Is The State Department Partnering With Convicted Bomber Brett Kimberlin
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Proof Positive, Serr8d's Cutting Edge, The Sundries Shack, JTMP.Org, Examiner, Riehl World View, Washington Times, Ironic Surrealism, EBL, Franklin Center, Red Alert Politics, That Mr. G Guy's Blog, Human Events, Twitchy, Atlas Shrugs, Mcnorman's Weblog and Hyscience
Caroline Horn / CBS News:
Romney camp stands by decision to appear with Trump after latest birther comments — (CBS News) Mitt Romney's campaign stood by its decision to use Donald Trump as a top surrogate even as the reality television host continues to insist President Obama was not born in the United States.
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Washington Examiner, Daily Kos and Little Green Footballs
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Jon Lovett / The Atlantic Online:
The Brash Hypocrisy of Lanny Davis — Why this Washington superlobbyist represents all that is wrong with politics today — Guys, we need to talk about Lanny Davis. Let me update you on what you've missed: — First, Lanny Davis spent the last decade or so selling influence in Washington …
Felicia Sonmez / Washington Post:
Wisconsin recall: DNC's Debbie Wasserman Schultz sees no national impact if Democrats lose — The chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee said Friday that if Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) doesn't prevail over Gov. Scott Walker (R) in next month's Wisconsin recall election …
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The Huffington Post, Firedoglake and The PJ Tatler
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
UNREAL!... Dem Tom Barrett Blasts GOP's War on Women Then Turns Stage Over to Gangsta Rapper for …
UNREAL!... Dem Tom Barrett Blasts GOP's War on Women Then Turns Stage Over to Gangsta Rapper for …
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Chicks on the Right, Campaign 2012, The Mental Recession, The Jawa Report and Moonbattery
Alicia M. Cohn / The Hill:
Wasserman Schultz: ‘Not at all’ rethinking Bain attacks on Romney
Wasserman Schultz: ‘Not at all’ rethinking Bain attacks on Romney
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Reuters
CBS Baltimore:
Flash Mob Steals From Baltimore 7-Eleven; Beats Store Manager Who Tries To Stop Them — BALTIMORE (WJZ)- Another mob of juveniles causes problems in downtown Baltimore. This time, it happens inside a 7-Eleven where dozens of kids came for free Slurpees but ended up stealing much more.
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NoisyRoom.net and Belmont Club
John Edwards / ABCNEWS:
Female Juror Flirts With John Edwards — Here's a riddle: What comes in group of four and is the color of French's Mustard? — After a week of deliberations, the four alternate jurors have become the prime distraction for the assembled press corps and spectators in the courtroom.
Ben Simmoneau / CBS Philly:
I-Team: Priest Removed From Ministry Due To Sex Abuse Allegations Now Works At PHL — PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The CBS 3 I-Team has learned that a Catholic priest who was removed from the ministry over sex abuse allegations now holds a sensitive security post at Philadelphia International Airport.
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Outside the Beltway and The Jawa Report
Terence P. Jeffrey / CNSNews:
Obama Twice Mistakenly Mentions ‘My Sons,’ While Defending Contraception Mandate — In two campaign speeches over the last two days, President Barack Obama has twice mistakenly mentioned “my sons” when defending his administration's regulation requiring virtually all health-care plans …
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The Jawa Report, Weasel Zippers and Althouse
Caroline May / The Daily Caller:
GOProud slams Meghan McCain for calling Breitbart ‘extremist’ — GOProud slammed MSNBC's favorite Republican, Meghan McCain, Friday for comments she made on Al Sharpton's “PoliticsNation” Thursday evening about Andrew Breitbart. — “Meghan McCain should be absolutely ashamed of herself …
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Wonkette
Ian Black / Guardian:
Egyptian results a ‘nightmare scenario’ — Fears of weeks of tension as results point to a run-off between the Muslim Brotherhood candidate and a former general — Egypt looks set for weeks of tension and uncertainty after the first round of its landmark presidential election produced …
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The Political Commentator and Hullabaloo
Caitlin McDevitt / Politico:
Porn stars: Clinton called us over — In a giggly interview with TMZ, the adult films stars photographed with Bill Clinton at a fundraising gala in Monaco on Wednesday explained how they met the former president. — “He kind of was looking over at us every once in awhile. And we're huge, psycho fans of Bill.
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Weasel Zippers, Power Line, ABCNEWS and Conservative Daily News
Jack Kelly / Real Clear Politics:
Obama Is Not That Bright — Barack Obama is the smartest man with the highest IQ ever to be elected to the presidency, historian Michael Beschloss told radio talk show host Don Imus in November of 2008. — “So what is his IQ?” Mr. Imus asked. Mr. Beschloss didn't know. He was just assuming.
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Bookworm Room and Wake up America
Ben Wolfgang / Washington Times:
Number of high-school students with jobs hits 20-year low — Did somebody say McJobless? — The American job market is no place for students as the number of employed high schoolers has hit its lowest level in more than 20 years, according to new figures from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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CNN
Lily Burana / New York Times:
As Memorial Day Nears, a Single Image That Continues to Haunt — Memorial Day. The unofficial kickoff to summer. Barbecues sizzling. Lawn sprinklers hissing. Local marching bands tooting out Sousa. Red, white, and blue bunting hanging from the porch railings, and on T.V. …
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BLACKFIVE
James B. Stewart / New York Times:
A Company's Stand for Gay Marriage, and Its Cost — In the months leading up to North Carolina's vote this month to ban gay marriage, most of the state's business leaders were conspicuously silent. While some executives spoke out against it as individuals, not one Fortune 500 company based …
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ThinkProgress and Towleroad News #gay
G-A-Y / Good As You:
What FRC just honored: Man who says gays are ‘warped, infested, twisted’ with ‘depraved gray matter’ — I've already shown you many video clips of new Family Research Council award recipient Ron Baity. Now check out this, from Baity's website: … Tony Perkins just personally exalted …
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Religion Dispatches, Back2Stonewall and Towleroad News #gay
E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
Conservatives used to care about community. What happened? — To secure his standing as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney has disowned every sliver of moderation in his record. He's moved to the right on tax cuts and twisted himself into a pretzel …
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Daily Kos and Lawyers, Guns & Money