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  March 8, 2010, 4:01 pm

DAY'S END ROUND UP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Dan Rather's latest gaffe - Greg Hengler, Townhall
How many divisions has Jane Hamsher? - Matt Yglesias
Tea Party politics - Matthew Continetti, Weekly Standard
Congressional condemnation of Cheney/Kristol? - Glenn Greenwald, Salon
The coming defeat of ObamaCare - Dan Perrin, Red State
Could reconciliation be an abortion time bomb? - David Waldman, CongressMatters
Dueling with Andrew Sullivan - Peter Wehner, Contentions
Is Graham negotiating in good faith? - digby, Hullabaloo
Your government at work - John Miller, The Corner
Massa completely changes his story - Chris Bowers, Open Left
Poll: Obama would beat Bush - GOP 12
The left and healthcare - Kevin Drum, MoJo
The Young Traficant - Taeggan Goddard, Political Wire

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
In final push, Obama says healthcare reform will rein in costs - The Hill
Key GOPer open to Graham's Gitmo talks - The Hill
Justices eye funeral protests - WaPo
Biden visits Israel to revive peace talks - NYT

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  March 8, 2010, 12:00 pm

MIDDAY ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Shed a tear for the lobbyists - Ezra Klein
Reconciliation seems unlikely - John Hawkins, Right Wing News
Healthcare reform and our myopic polity - Jonathan Chait, TNR
States slow to spend weatherization dollars - Meteor Blades, Daily Kos
Tea partiers are not hippies - Jillian Bandes, Townhall
Massa: Railroaded because I supported ObamaCare - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
Tom Campbell and the al-Arian test - Scott, Powerline
Another reform push, another deceptive response - S. Benen, Political Animal
Court to rule on funeral pickets - Lyle Denniston, SCOTUSblog
Right-wing witchhunt against ACORN - Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Editor's Cut
Kevin Smith: When the behavior police attack - Jeffrey Jena, Big Hollywood
Massa suggests plot against him - David Dayden, firedoglake
Emanuel death watch continues - Erick Erickson, RedState
Rove decries targeting pols' families - Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress
1st step toward freedom in the Middle East - Conn Carroll, The Foundry

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Pelosi sets aside two issues to focus on healthcare - The Hill
The limits of Rahmism - New York Times
Obama to tap retired general to lead TSA - Washington Post
Fed fights to keep role as bank regulator - Wall Street Journal

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  March 8, 2010, 7:06 am

MORNING READ

FROM THE BLOGS:
 They're pretty sure he's an American - Attaturk, Firedoglake 
 The healthcare campaign begins again - Chris Cillizza, The Fix 
 Do and die - Kathryn Jean Lope, The Corner 
 So-called Travel Promotion Act made law - Chris in Paris, AMERICAblog 
 Packards want Fiorina to pack it in - Erick Erickson, RedState 
 Poor Blanche, stuck in the middle with no one - Charles Lemos, MyDD 
 Did media bias prop Charlie Rangel? - Brad Wilmouth, NewsBusters  
 Six reasons why Obama is the favorite in 2012 - Carl M. Cannon, Politics Daily 
 Weirder still - Josh Marshall, Talking Points Memo 
 Tom DeLay is 'rooting for the Tea Party activists' - Alex Pappas, The Daily Caller  
 How liberals strengthened healthcare reform - Chris Bowers, Open Left 
 Counter-protest the ObamaCare roadshow - Michelle Malkin 
 Iran and the U.S. wingnuts - John Avlon, The Daily Beast 
 I can't believe it's not Godwin - Dante Atkins, Daily Kos  
 Rand Paul polling surprisingly well - Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit 

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:

Pelosi puts two distracting issues aside to focus on healthcare - The Hill 

Sen. Kerry lobbies for climate compromise - The Hill 

Harding tapped to lead TSA - Washington Post 

Iraqis defy blasts in strong turnout for pivotal elections - New York Times 


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  March 7, 2010, 4:36 pm

SUNDAY ROUNDUP

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  March 6, 2010, 4:30 pm

SATURDAY ROUNDUP

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  March 5, 2010, 4:35 pm

DAY'S END ROUND UP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Lindsey Grahamnesty rides again - Michelle Malkin
House 'no' votes on healthcare - Ezra Klein
Don't cry for David Paterson - Radley Balko, Hit & Run
Feingold pressure W.H. on trials - Greg Sargent, Plum Line
Thoughts on the Armenian genocide resolution - Philip Terzian, Weekly Standard
Obama in a box on terror trials - Marc Ambinder, The Atlantic
What's Stupak babbling about? - digby, Hullabaloo
The 'nether regions of Glennbeckistan' - Daniel Foster, The Corner
Real talk on healthcare and abortion - Matt Yglesias
Massa to resign - Reid Wilson and Tim Sahd, Hotline On Call
Bipartisan push to corral runaway EPA - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
Obama maintains healthcare edge over GOP - Steve Benen, Political Animal
House vote is the final vote - SusanAnne Hiller, Red State

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
CBO: Deficits to average $1 trillion - The Hill
Romney and 'apologies' - The Hill
U.S. nuclear policy at crossroads - WaPo
Jobless rate holds steady - NYT

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  March 5, 2010, 12:00 pm

MIDDAY ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
2008 redux? - Jay Newton-Small, Swampland
NV-Sen: Dont' discount the Tea Party ballot effort - kos, Daily Kos
Shameful - digby, Hullabaloo
Rep. Paul Broun goes birther - Zaid Jilani, ThinkProgress
Connolly, Nye keep Rangel donations - Brian Faughnan, RedState
Reid celebrates 'big day for America' - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
Unemployment steady at 9.7 percent - Jillian Bandes, Townhall
Sympathy for the devil - Jonathan Chait, The New Republic
Bipartisan outreach doesn't meet laugh test - N. Owcharenko, The Foundry
How do whips whip? - Ezra Klein
The Obama way: Bluster, bully, bribe - Michelle Malkin
Still waiting for the RNC's apology - Steve Benen, Political Animal
An attack that goes too far - Paul, Powerline
Down low - Josh Marshall, TalkingPointsMemo
WH to recommend military tribunals - John McCormack, Weekly Standard

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
McCain calls for new 'Gang of 14' on healthcare - The Hill
Jobless rate holds at 9.7 percent - The Hill
Pentagon gunman acted alone - Washington Post
Congressmen question Toyota's defects testing - Detroit Free Press

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  March 5, 2010, 6:27 am

MORNING READ

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  March 4, 2010, 5:00 pm

DAY'S END ROUND UP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Exploring responses to obstructionism - Steve Benen, Political Animal
Will Obama sign the House-passed Senate bill? - S. Foley, The Minority Report
Hannity: Palin is smarter than Obama - Heather, Crooks and Liars
About that national, Open 311 standard - Nancy Scola, techPresident
Not the voters! - Jennifer Rubin, contentions
The science IS settled...on Yucca Mountain - Nick Loris, The Foundry
Skin in the game - Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
Here's the score - Jim Geraghty, The Campaign Spot
Broder: Milbank is a tool - streiff, RedState
Supporting constructive work - Adam Bink, Open Left
Supertrain 2010 - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
A gentleman and a scholar - digby, Hullabaloo
Pelosi calls pro-life Democrats liars - John McCormack, Weekly Standard
Reconciliation and partisanship: In graph form - Ezra Klein
More on Massa - DougJ, Balloon Juice

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
For most Dems, Stark was a non-starter - The Hill
Deal delays departure from Congress - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The House approves $15B jobs bill - Washington Post
Bombers attack as Iraqis head to polls - Wall Street Journal

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  March 4, 2010, 12:26 pm

MIDDAY ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Inauspicious beginning for 'Don't ask' repeal - John Aravosis, AMERICAblog
Senators press for trade war - Ronald Bailey, Hit & Run
Pro-choice group slams Lincoln - Evan McMorris-Santoro, TPMDC
Only the House vote matters - Rich Lowry, The Corner
The 'crazy' people in U.S. politics - Glenn Greenwald, Salon
Dems throw Pete Stark under the bus - Michelle Malkin
Dionne 1, Hatch 0 - Steve Benen, Political Animal
Never let facts get in way of greatness - Dave Poff, Red State
Climate trio woos Senate moderates - Aaron Wiener, TWI
A better poverty measure - Matt Yglesias
House Dem: We can't trust the Senate - John McCormick, Weekly Standard
Yet another public option supporter - Chris Bowers, Open Left
Is reconciliation the biggest problem? - Ed Morrissey, Hot Air

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Pelosi fumbles dealing with Rangel ouster - The Hill
White House: March 18th goal for healthcare - The Hill
Deadly attacks mar early voting in Iraq - NYT
Political storms toss Obama - WaPo

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