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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, the Republican Study Committee chairman, far left, leaves the Capitol with fellow House GOP members after passage of the conservative deficit reduction plan known as "Cut, Cap and Balance" that prevailed 234-190, in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP)

2 out of 3 voters may choose a new Congress member

Natasha Lennard
Michele Bachmann

Bachmann hit HBO show for "normalizing polygamy"

Justin Elliott
Radio show host Cenk Uygur

Why did MSNBC oust Cenk Uygur?

Glenn Greenwald
Space Shuttle Atlantis lands at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Thursday, July 21, 2011. The landing of Atlantis marks the end of NASA's 30 year space shuttle program. (AP Photo/Don Emmert, Pool) (AP)

Marcia Dunn
News Corporation head Rupert Murdoch arrives at his Fifth Avenue residence, Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in New York. Emerging relatively unscathed from a British parliamentary hearing on the phone hacking scandal, Rupert Murdoch returned to the United States on Wednesday, where his company faces a host of financial and legal challenges. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano) (AP)

Associated Press
Pre-Tea Party tea people

The Tea Party's soapy new historical drama

Alex Pareene
Cenk Uygur

Natasha Lennard
Rush Limbaugh and Rep. Michele Bachmann

Gene Lyons
President Barack Obama and former president Ronald Reagan

Joan Walsh
Rep. Keith Ellison and Herman Cain (Alex Brandon)

Justin Elliott
Jeremy Ben-Ami

Teresa Cotsirilos
Screen grab from the AnonPlus homepage, Monday.

Peter Finocchiaro
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho.

Andrew Leonard

David Sirota
President Barack Obama discusses the continuing budget talks, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in the the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (AP)

Andrew Taylor
Former president Ronald Reagan in 1987

Playing the Reagan card

Steve Kornacki

Natasha Lennard
The newly opened Wynn Encore casino and hotel is lit up in Macau April 22, 2010. U.S. gambling tycoon Steve Wynn said he may move his company's headquarters to Macau as it embarks on a major expansion there, in a nod to the rise of the former Portuguese enclave as the world's new gambling capital. REUTERS/Bobby Yip (CHINA - Tags: CITYSCAPE BUSINESS) (© Bobby Yip / Reuters)

Andrew Leonard
Wendi Deng ( L) watches as her husband, News Corp Chief Executive and Chairman Rupert Murdoch, is questioned during a parliamentary committee hearing on phone hacking at Portcullis House in London July 19, 2011. Later, Murdoch was attacked by a protester on Tuesday while giving evidence to a British parliamentary committee at which he defended his son and his company over a scandal that has rocked the British establishment. REUTERS/Parbul TV via Reuters Tv (BRITAIN - Tags: CRIME LAW MEDIA BUSINESS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS (© Reuters Tv / Reuters)

Wendi Deng hijacks News Corp. coverage

Alex Pareene
In this July 14, 2011, file photo, President Barack Obama sits with House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia, as he meets with Republican and Democratic leaders regarding the debt ceiling in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 14, 2011. Obama's decision to haul lawmakers in day by day to negotiate a debt deal comes down to reality: He has no other choice. The president has essentially cleared his agenda to deal with one enormous crisis. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (AP)

Natasha Lennard
The scene is reflected in the car window as media mogul Rupert Murdoch is driven along Whitehall in central London, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Murdoch and his son James Murdoch are scheduled to be questioned by a parliamentary committee of British lawmakers Tuesday over the phone hacking scandal. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) (AP)

Emma Mustich
Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during the first New Hampshire Republican presidential debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., Monday, June 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) (AP)

Santorum uses his Google problem to ask for money

Natasha Lennard
Bob Vander Plaats

Justin Elliott
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Boehner said he is considering alternative budget plans even as the House takes up a GOP proposal to cap spending and eventually require a balanced budget. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP)

Sandy Maisel
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