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US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) smiles during an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 1, 2009. The interview is part of the first day of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS) (Â© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters)

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.)

Wednesday link dump

Secret political listserv mania sweeps D.C.

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FILE - In this June 10, 2010 file photo, House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington following a meeting with President Barack Obama regarding the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Crafting an agenda for the fall elections has not been easy for congressional Republicans, who, to solicit ideas, set up a Web site, soon flooded by liberals with distinctly un-Republican suggestions. Meanwhile some Republicans don't even agree that they need a new agenda at all. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File) (Charles Dharapak)

John Boehner's telling preview of a GOP Congress

Palin slams Jerry Brown, critics at University

House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, left, accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., talk to reporters outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 10, 2010, after meeting with President Barack Obama regarding the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (Charles Dharapak)

FILE In this March 31, 2009, file photo, Rob Simmons talks to the Associated Press during an interview in Washington. Republicans once saddled with the burden of President George W. Bush's unpopularity are now experiencing a boon from another struggling president: Barack Obama. The GOP senses rising fortunes from coast to coast, as one-time lawmakers look to capitalize on voter frustration that booted some of them from office in 2006. Others, long retired, see the Democrats' luster fading and with it a chance for them to return to Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (Susan Walsh)

Linda McMahon scared of non-campaigning opponent

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Rep. Steve King

Steve King's birther joke

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour addresses the public on concerns that oil from the spill in the gulf has reached the shores of Mississippi as he attends the 31st New York Mississippi Picnic in New York's Central Park, Saturday, June 5, 2010. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (David Goldman)

Douglass K. Daniel

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Associated Press

(Â© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters)

Another Republican calls for Joe Barton's head

Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas questions BP CEO Tony Hayward, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 17, 2010, during the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on "the role of BP in the Deepwater Horizon Explosion and oil spill. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (AP)

House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) during a news conference on March 2.

BP-apologizer Barton says he was "misconstrued"

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Jonathan Bernstein

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(Tony Avelar)

South Carolina State Sen. Jake Knotts answers a question during a news conference at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. on Friday, June 26, 2009. Knotts encouraged other legislators to call for Sanford's resignation and urged him to "do the right thing" and step down voluntarily. (AP Photo/The State, Gerry Melendez) (Associated Press)

What Republican's "raghead" slur really means

Imams and mourners pray behind the Turkish flag-wrapped coffins of activists, who were killed when Israel seized a Turkish aid ship bound for Gaza, during a funeral ceremony at Fatih mosque in Istanbul June 3, 2010. REUTERS/Murad Sezer (TURKEY - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) (Â© Murad Sezer / Reuters)

Is Israel becoming a real political issue?

Andrew Romanoff, U.S. Senate candidate from Colorado. Right: former U.S. President Richard M. Nixon gives his farewell speech to members of his cabinet and staff in the East Room of the White House, following his resignation August 9, 1974.

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