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Thousands of people, some holding signs, fill the street near the New Jersey Statehouse during a rally Saturday, May 22, 2010, in Trenton, N.J., to protest Gov. Chris Christie's proposed budget cuts. Organizers say members of public employee unions hope a show of force will sway the state's top politicians to fight Christie. Gov. Christie has called for workers to accept wage freezes, and he's pushed for them to contribute toward their health benefits. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) (AP)

Newest economic scapegoats: Teachers, cops

Monday link dump

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People in New York protest the proposed construction of a mosque near the World Trade Center site on Sunday, June 6.

"Ground Zero Mosque" protest ends predictably

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and George Rekers.

Florida paid Rekers $120K for anti-gay testimony

Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the new iPhone 4 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco on Monday.

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Chuck Todd in 2008.

Our adversarial press corps frolics with power

Glenn Greenwald

Nikki Haley in Columbia on May 14.

Pollster: Republican voters believe Nikki Haley

Natasha Lennard

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Sharron Angle and Sue Lowden

Lowden accuses Angle of embellishing resume

** PROVIDES ALTERNATE CROP OF DCSA101 ** President Barack Obama, marking his 48th birthday, takes a break from his official duties to bring birthday greetings to veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas, left, who shares the same birthday and turns 89, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in the White House Press Briefing Room in Washington. Helen Thomas has covered every president since John F. Kennedy. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (Associated Press)

The war on Helen Thomas

Military Police at camp X-Ray on the Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay,
Cuba, bring a detainee, who arrived at the camp injured, from an
interigation room after questioning February 2, 2002. The U.S. military
finished construction of a temporary prison camp on the U.S. Navy base
in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday, and can now more than double its
population of Taliban and al Qaeda prisoners, camp officials said.
REUTERS/Marc Serota

JP (Reuters)

PHR: CIA personnel engaged in human experimenting

Natasha Lennard

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Congrats to Rush on his 4th traditional marriage

Glenn Greenwald

Friday link dump

Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney to Obama: death is not "tragic"

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Mark Souder, R-Ind. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this photo taken Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. Souder says he'll resign from Congress effective Friday over an affair with a staffer. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Alex Brandon)

Souder, Haley and the worst immorality

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In this photo taken May 25, 2010, Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter in North Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston) (Danny Johnston)

Poll: Halter leading Lincoln ahead of runoff

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford talks during an interview with The Associated Press about his relationship with an Argentine mistress, in his Columbia, S.C., Statehouse office on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. During the interview Sanford said that he "crossed lines" with a handful of women other than his mistress but never had sex with them. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain) (Mary Ann Chastain)

Nikki Haley will resign if rumors are true

President Obama honors Paul McCartney at the White House on Wednesday, June 2. McCartney was awarded the 3rd Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress.

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