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Wednesday link dump: I am a patriot

The cabbie-slasher's drunken rants, the worst Politico headline of the month, and the rich getting richer

By Alex Pareene

Published September 22, 2010 11:10PM (EDT)

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  • David Brooks got a new picture!
  • The super-rich are even richer. And the American government spends billions enriching the regular rich, at the expense of the poor and middle-class.
  • Michael Enright, the film student who slashed a Muslim cabbie, said a bunch of crazy anti-Muslim things after he was arrested.
  • Stephen Colbert wil testify at a congressional hearing on immigration on Friday.
  • "House Dems delay votes to allow GOP to unveil new agenda"
  • Skip Gates trashes Dinsesh D'Souza and Newt Gingrich.
  • "Someone at the FBI decided that it was a good idea to lie to Congress in order to cover up improper monitoring of an unpopular political group." But there probably will be no consequences.
  • This is The most Politico-y Politico headline of September: "Poll: 2010 narrative still isn't written." (Pollster: Mark Penn.)
  • Our White House press corps was really worried about Twitter yesterday.
  • Bankers: Still really sad that people blame them for things.

By Alex Pareene

Alex Pareene writes about politics for Salon and is the author of "The Rude Guide to Mitt." Email him at apareene@salon.com and follow him on Twitter @pareene

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