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Chuck Todd and Roger Simon

Politico: Journalism killed by liberal bloggers

A convoy of Afghan trucks carrying wheat and US military supplies travels through Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan December 28, 2008. REUTERS/Bob Strong (AFGHANISTAN) (Â© Bob Strong / Reuters)

WikiLeaks: U.S. knew contractors bribed Taliban

David Castillo, 3, stands with family members outside City Hall Tuesday, July 27, 2010 in Phoenix. Community members from the Puente Movement were petitioning the city to not enforce Arizona's immigration bill, SB 1070, which takes effect Thursday, July 29th. (AP Photo/Matt York) (AP)

Newt Gingrich

Newt defines Mosque Exclusion Zone for New York

Rows of headstones are aligned in Area 60 in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Friday, July 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Alex Brandon)

Senate: Up to 6,600 burial mistakes at Arlington

Former Alaska Governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina May 14, 2010. REUTERS/Chris Keane (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Â© Chris Keane / Reuters)

Could Palin survive a New Hampshire drubbing?

Tea Party embraces billboards for message delivery

Sen. Joe Lieberman

Lieberman's absence dooms DISCLOSE Act vote

John C. Metzler, left, with Army Undersecretary Nelson M. Ford in December 2008, and Thurman Higginbotham, right

A Secret Service agent stands watch as President Barack Obama greets audience members at a town hall style meeting about the economic stimulus package, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at Concord Community High School in Elkhart, Ind. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (Associated Press)

Secret Service: Fewer protected in Obama era

The examples of Walter Mondale, Ross Perot and George H.W. Bush tell us a lot about how budget deficits do -- and don't-- matter in politics

Time to stop worrying and learn to love deficits

FILE - In this July 26, 2009 file photo shows Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gestures while giving her resignation speech in Fairbanks, Alaska. A year after her abrupt resignation as Alaska governor, Palin has evolved into a political personality writ large, commanding weeks of headlines for a single Facebook observation _ see health care "death panels" _ and six-figure speaking fees from groups clamoring for her words. Going rogue with a best-selling memoir only added to her aura among the conservative faithful and she has easily eclipsed other Republicans as the coveted endorsement this election year. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, file ) (Al Grillo)

Monday link dump

Rangel's poignant campaign video

Gen. James L. Jones, Jr. and Senator Joe Lieberman

Pentagon: War logs don't harm national security

U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colo.

Tancredo running for Colorado governor

U.S. soldiers escort a wounded foreign contractor at a USAID compound in Kunduz, north of Kabul, Afghanista, Friday, July 2, 2010 after it was stormed by militants wearing suicide vests. Six suicide bombers attacked the compound Friday in northern Afghanistan, killing at least four people and wounding several others, officials said. (AP Photo) (Anonymous)

WikiLeaks war logs show the plight of contractors

House Minority Leader John Boehner

Boehner asks GOP to stop partying with lobbyists

Times met White House before publishing war docs

In this photo released by the U.S. Army, Gen. David Petraeus, International Security Assistance Force commander and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry walk with other service members after arriving to Camp Phoenix in Kabul for a meeting, July 24, 2010. Petraeus and Eikenberry met with Vice Adm. Robert Harward, Deputy Commander of Detention Operations, Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak and other officials to talk about the transition of authority of detainee operation centers throughout Afghanistan from U.S. forces to Afghan security forces. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, Sgt. Rebecca Linder) (AP)

Explosive war logs highlight civilian killings

Friday link dump

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