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5:05 PM ET, August 5, 2012

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Mike Johnson / JSOnline:
At least 7 dead, including shooter, at Sikh Temple  —  By Mike Johnson, Karen Herzog and Annysa Johnson of the Journal Sentinel  —  At least seven people were killed, including one shooter, just after 10 a.m. Sunday at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, police said.
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CNN:
Gunman, six others dead at Wisconsin Sikh temple  —  (CNN) — At least seven people, including a gunman shot by a police officer, have been killed in an attack on worshippers at a Sikh temple in the Milwaukee suburb of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, on Sunday, police said.
Discussion: protein wisdom and Runnin' Scared
Jay Sorgi / Local News:
At least four shot, reported hostage situation after shootings at Sikh temple in Oak Creek  —  OAK CREEK - Police and fire departments have responded to the scene of shootings and a possible hostage situation at a religious site in Oak Creek Sunday morning.  —  Pictures from Chopper 4 showed …
Fox News:
Shooting at Sikh temple in Wisconsin leaves at least 7 dead  —  Police say at least seven people, including a gunman, were killed in a shooting at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee Sunday.  —  Police were called to respond to the shooting at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in the suburb of Oak Creek …
CNN:
Romney: Wisconsin shooting a ‘senseless act of violence’  —  (CNN) - Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney released a statement Sunday, calling the Sikh temple shooting in the Milwaukee suburb of Oak Creek a “senseless act of violence and a tragedy that should never befall any house of worship.”
Discussion: Mediaite
CBS News:
Shooting at Sikh temple in Wis., at least 7 dead  —  (CBS/AP) OAK CREEK, Wis. - At least seven people have been killed in shootings at a Sikh temple outside of Milwaukee.  —  The shootings took place at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin.  —  Greenfield Police Chief Brad Wentlandt said multiple 911 calls …
Discussion: CBS Chicago
Rosemary R. Sobol / Chicago Tribune:
At least 7 dead in shootings at Sikh temple near Milwaukee  —  Seven people, including the suspected shooter, are reported dead and three are wounded, including a police officer who killed the gunman, after a shooting this morning at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and Hot Air
Janine Anderson / Oak Creek, WI Patch:
Four Reportedly Killed in Sikh Temple Shooting in Oak Creek
Discussion: Crooks and Liars and ABCNEWS
Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
GOP strategist Ed Rollins: Romney should release more tax returns  —  Mitt Romney needs to release more years of tax returns top GOP strategist Ed Rollins said on Fox News on Sunday morning.  —  “I think at this point of time it's going to dog him all the way and he needs to get it behind him,” Rollins said.
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Rebecca Leber / ThinkProgress:   Top GOP Strategist Pushes Romney To Release More Tax Returns: ‘Two Years Is Not Enough, Obviously’
Josh Israel / ThinkProgress:
RNC Chairman Calls Harry Reid A “Dirty Liar”
Scott Wong / Politico:
Graham: Reid's ‘lying’ about Romney's taxes
CNN:
Team Romney lambasts Obama in two new ads  —  (CNN) - Mitt Romney's campaign released two new television ads Sunday hitting President Barack Obama on two fronts: the United States' ties with Israel and the still-recovering economy.  —  The first ad, “Cherished Relationship,” …
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Cindy Sheehan / CNN:
TRENDING: America one step closer to President Roseanne
Discussion: americanthinker.com
Maggie Haberman / Politico:   Romney ad raps Obama for not visiting Israel in office
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Roseanne Barr Gets Presidential Nomination Of The Peace And Freedom Party
Discussion: The PJ Tatler and Blazing Cat Fur
CNN:
Romney to CNN: Federal Reserve should not enact new major stimulus
Discussion: Politico, The Hill and Business Insider
Mike Allen / Politico:
93 days to election, 22 to GOP convention — On one day, Obama campaign emails 11 pitches targeted to women, Latinos, military families, pet owners — Stuart Stevens and Romney: ‘hyper-literate’ odd c  —  FIRST LOOK - GLENN THRUSH will be out Aug. 20 with “Obama's Last Stand,” …
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New York Times:
Record Spending by Obama's Camp Shrinks Coffers  —  President Obama has spent more campaign cash more quickly than any incumbent in recent history, betting that heavy early investments in personnel, field offices and a high-tech campaign infrastructure will propel him to victory in November.
Dan Eggen / Washington Post:   Campaigns drown supporters with fundraising e-mails in the race for cash
David Jackson / USA Today:
Obama sues Ohio over early voting rules  —  The battle for presidential votes in the key state of Ohio is heading to court.  —  President Obama's campaign has sued the state of Ohio over new rules for early voting designed to benefit members of the military, saying the extra hours should be available to all voters.
Discussion: Crooks and Liars and Balloon Juice
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David Axelrod / CNN:   Team Romney launching ‘shameful’ attack on voting rights lawsuit
Donovan Slack / Politico:
O'Connor: Bush-Gore ruling hurt  —  Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggests that declining public approval of the court dates back to the controversial Bush v. Gore decision, which decided the 2000 presidential race.  —  “That was one that was widely talked about at the time …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Pamela Geller / Atlas Shrugs:
Anna Ringstrom of Reuters: Freedom Equals Racism  —  First of all, we were “outnumbered” because we had to conduct our rally surrounded by police vans and police in riot gear — not because we were violent, but because of the bloodthirsty leftist hoodlums who were screaming their bloodlust …
Discussion: Jihad Watch and American Power
 
 
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