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Tim Mak / Politico:
Bill Clinton slams Scott Walker agenda — Former President Bill Clinton encouraged cooperation between the two parties Friday at a rally in support of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett — even as he savaged Barrett opponent Gov. Scott Walker (R) ahead of the Wisconsin recall election on Tuesday.
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Bill Clinton hits a home run in Wisconsin. Will it be enough?
Bill Clinton hits a home run in Wisconsin. Will it be enough?
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Jobs numbers remind Obama that he must do more than just attack
Jobs numbers remind Obama that he must do more than just attack
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Rodney Hawkins / CBS News:
Bill Clinton: Praising Romney's business record doesn't connote endorsement
Bill Clinton: Praising Romney's business record doesn't connote endorsement
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Tim Mak / Reuters:
Mitt Romney thanks Bill Clinton for Bain praise
Mitt Romney thanks Bill Clinton for Bain praise
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Boston Herald:
Records: Prof profited by buying, selling homes — Elizabeth Warren, who has railed against predatory banks and heartless foreclosures, took part in about a dozen Oklahoma real estate deals that netted her and her family hefty profits through maneuvers such as “flipping” properties, records show.
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Washington Examiner:
In tough fight with Romney, Obama longs for McCain — US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (L) and Republican John McCain stand together at the end of the final presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, on October 15, 2008. (EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)
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Noah Bierman / Boston Globe:
Elizabeth Warren on Scott Brown's heels in Globe poll — Challenger trails by 2 points despite heritage questions — Despite a five-week drubbing over her claims to Native American heritage, Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren remains neck and neck with US Senator Scott Brown …
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David D. Kirkpatrick / New York Times:
Egyptian Court Sentences Mubarak to Life in Prison — CAIRO — An Egyptian judge on Saturday sentenced former President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for the killing of unarmed demonstrators during protests that ended his rule. It was the first verdict of an Arab ruler brought before the law …
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Ben Wedeman / CNN:
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak sentenced to life in prison for role in killing of protesters — Protesters in Cairo shout slogans against former President Hosni Mubarak as they await the verdict in his case on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Mubarak is the only autocrat fallen during the Arab Spring to be put on trial.
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Mike Flynn / BREITBART.COM:
MA DEMOCRATS: NO ENTRY TO CONVENTION WITHOUT PHOTO ID — In recent years, Democrats have argued that requiring voters to show photo IDs prior to voting is an egregious act of voter suppression. Ben Jealous, of the NAACP, has gone so far as to argue that such requirements are tantamount to modern-day Jim Crow laws.
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Ann Althouse / Althouse:
“We're sending this mailing to you and your neighbors to publicize who does and does not vote.” — Incredibly creepy mail today from the Greater Wisconsin Political Fund: — I obscured names and addresses, but be assured, this was a list of real names and addresses of people who live near me …
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Elise Foley / The Huffington Post:
Joe Walsh: Jesse Jackson Trying To ‘Keep African Americans Down On Some Plantation’ … REACT: — FOLLOW: — Video, African Americans, Chicago Schools, Jesse Jackson, Joe Walsh, Joe Walsh African Americans, Joe Walsh Jesse Jackson, Joe Wash Tea Party, Reverend Jesse Jackson, Black Voters, Blacks, Politics News
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Al Baker / New York Times:
In Brooklyn, Suspect Robs 3 Banks in 30 Minutes — A robber in a hurry struck at three banks along a stretch of Kings Highway in Brooklyn in a span of about 30 minutes on Friday afternoon, the police said. — In the first and third robberies, tellers handed over cash to the robber …
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Dan Amira / New York Magazine:
Good News: People Eat Other People on a Pretty Regular Basis … May 8 … April 14 … April 7 … March 27 … March 26 … March 24 … January 12
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Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
Zimmerman Bond Revoked — Here is a plot twist: — URGENT: A judge on Friday revoked the bond of the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and ordered him returned to jail within 48 hours. — Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester said that George Zimmerman and his wife …
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