- Glenn Beck is not afraid of gay people.
- Charlie Rangel wants you to know that he’s available for your television program — or your next house party or Bar Mitzvah!
- Dan Abrams’ Mediaite: Is their video use legally kosher? (No.)
- Mike Allen revealed that political reporters like him literally fantasize about a deadlocked, 50-50 Senate.
- Thomas Frank’s last Wall Street Journal column is essential reading.
- Justice Anthony Kennedy has referred Orly Taitz’ request that sanctions against her be lifted to the rest of the Supreme Court.
- Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski attacks his fellow judges for their unthinking elitism.
- David Sirota admirably trashes Harold Ford in a radio interview, calling him “an avatar of the most powerful people in the country.”
- How are the self-funded super-rich candidates doing? Not great.
- Rand Paul does Fox News, ditches reporter from local Fox affiliate in whose studio he taped the national hit.
Thursday link dump: The escape chute to terra firma
Something Glenn Beck isn't afraid of, Mike Allen's dreams, and Harold Ford as avatar
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