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Cutting bait

July 4, 2009

The Corner / Mark Steyn

With respect to many of the Palinologists below, I think they're getting way too hepatomantic over the entrails.

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Paul Begala: Sarah Palin Turns Pro

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed / Paul Begala

It was an almost impossible mission, but in resigning from office with 17 months to go in her first term, Sarah Palin has made herself the bull goose loony of the GOP.

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Top Reformers Admitted Plot, Iran Declares

July 4, 2009

New York Times / By MICHAEL SLACKMAN

The Iranian government has made it a practice to publicize confessions from political prisoners, often subject to sleep deprivation, solitary confinement and torture, rights groups say.

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Palin resignation splits GOP

July 4, 2009

Politico.com: Politics '08 / Jonathan Martin

Skeptics say Friday's events diminished and perhaps demolished Palin's 2012 presidential hopes.

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Thanks For Ruining the Teabaggers’ 4th of July Party, Palin!

July 4, 2009

Wonkette / Ken Layne

Courtesy of Wonkette commenter Atheist Nun, here’s your Fourth of July Blingee, featuring history’s lamest whining quitter.

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Braves promote Heyward, Freeman

July 4, 2009

Sports | ajc.com

The Braves announced Saturday they have promoted prospects Jason Heyward and Freddie Freeman to Class AA Mississippi.

Obama wants liberal groups (read: MoveOn) to stop pushing Dems to support public option

July 4, 2009

AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth / John Aravosis (DC) (noreply@blogger.com)

Freedom and a Tribute

July 4, 2009

Stop The ACLU / Jay

Today I want you to read something that will tug at your heart strings from my cousin Jonathan’s tribute to the memory of his grandmother.

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Sarah Palin "Out Of Politics, Period" (VIDEO)

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Sarah Palin's exit as Alaska governor stuns, puzzles observers

July 3, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Her decision to quit later this month could jump-start or kill a bid for the presidency, political analysts say.

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Huffington Post Celebrates Palin's Resignation With Retard Jokes

July 4, 2009

Gateway Pundit / Gateway Pundit (noreply@blogger.com)

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What Palin Could, And Should, Do

July 4, 2009

Daily Pundit / Bill Quick

Caveat: What follows is based on the notion that Palin will continue her political career, and is setting herself up for a run for the White House in 2012. 1.

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Advocacy Groups Should Halt Attacks on Moderate Democrats, Obama Says

July 4, 2009

Washington Post / Ceci Connolly

President Obama, strategizing yesterday with congressional leaders about health-care reform, complained that liberal advocacy groups ought to drop their attacks on Democratic lawmakers and devote ...

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Hitler? He got things done, says Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone

July 3, 2009

Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula One chief, said yesterday that he preferred totalitarian regimes to democracies and praised Adolf Hitler for his ability to “get things done”.

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Writing Sarah Off

July 4, 2009

The Corner / Victor Davis Hanson

Conventional wisdom suggests that short-term the Palin decision was unwise -- e.g., "quitter," unpredictable, sulking, etc. But what else are her critics really going to say?

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Madonna Plans Michael Jackson Tribute

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Barracuda

July 4, 2009

Washington Monthly / Hilzoy

Barracuda I just watched Sarah Palin's announcement that she will step down as governor, which was surreal even by her standards.

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Palin Resignation Shocks Political World

July 3, 2009

Pajamas Media / Joy McCann

The timing of this decision is very odd for someone who is trying to execute a strategy to get into the White House in 2013.

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Transcript of Palin’s Announcement

July 3, 2009

WSJ.com: Washington Wire - WSJ.com

Gov. Sarah Palin's office releases a transcript of her resignation announcement.

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Governor Sarah “The Barracuda” Palin To Leave Office Permanently, Effective July 26th

July 4, 2009

The Gun Toting Liberal / The GTL™

In Other News: Rupert Murdoch Denies Interest In Purchasing The New York Times (”LIE” Alert) First things first — remember — who’s the guy in the Blogospheres who brings ...

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North Korea missile tests defy UN

July 4, 2009

BBC News

North Korea test-fires six short-range missiles in an apparent act of defiance on 4 July, American Independence Day.

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Forget All The Palin Nonsense - She Running For President

July 4, 2009

The Strata-Sphere / AJStrata

Final Update: For all those who think a bold move is a handicap, that is why you are in the peanut gallery and Sarah Palin is the talk of the weekend across this nation.

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More on Palin

July 4, 2009

Weekly Standard Blog / Matthew Continetti

I spoke to a few friends in Alaskan Republican politics yesterday. None of them had a clue that Palin was going to resign her office, and none has any idea what her motivation might be in doing so.

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American Flag Bikini Moments: What's YOUR Favorite? (PHOTOS)

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Michael Jackson Remembered As Loving, Attentive Father

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Courtney Love Trashes Hotel Room

July 4, 2009

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors

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Jonathan Eig -- Jose Canseco, the Man Who Saved Baseball

July 4, 2009

washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook / Jonathan Eig

Manny Ramirez returned to the majors this weekend, to the delight of Dodgers fans, following a 50-game suspension.

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Iraq: Reconciliation an Internal Matter

July 4, 2009

WSJ.com: Markets

Iraq welcomed encouraging words about America's commitment to the country from Vice President Biden, but an Iraqi government spokesman said that political reconciliation is an internal matter best ...

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Youthful Ideals Shaped Obama Goal of Nuclear Disarmament

July 4, 2009

Forum: News/Activism / New York Times

Youthful Ideals Shaped Obama Goal of Nuclear Disarmament By WILLIAM J. BROAD and DAVID E.

Palin's Replacement Plans to Run for Full Term

July 4, 2009

FOX News

Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell will be sworn in as governor July 26, the date Palin steps down

Boston Marks July 4th With Pops, Fireworks

July 4, 2009

TheBostonChannel.com - News

Boston is marking Independence Day, and its rich Revolutionary War history, with music, fireworks and fighter planes.

Friends and foes call Palin’s move inexplicable

July 4, 2009

MSNBC

Even for a nonconformist, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin defies political logic with her sudden, stunning announcement to leave office more than a year early.

Fort Worth soldier who fought in pink boxers is glad to be home

July 4, 2009

Dallas News

More Than 1 Million Try for Jackson Memorial Tix

July 4, 2009

ABC News

Fans await news about online tickets; Los Angeles braces for record turnout.

Analysis: New obstacles to wartime challenges

July 4, 2009

SCOTUSblog / Lyle Denniston

Analysis It has never been easy to sue government officials for actions they take in wartime, and such challenges, when allowed, fail more often than not.

Video: The Iconic Photo of FDR

July 4, 2009

Time

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