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Nation

Lost in the Labyrinth of Race: Hanson
Justice Department disdains voters' rights: Protein
Energy bill is windfall for greedy Gore camp:News-Leader

The Orwellian Left's Rainbow Hypocrisy: Dr. Sanity
Why Public School Teachers Burn Out: PJM (Forster)
Quote o' the day: Janice Rogers Brown: B & R

Democrats pushing to up cost of drilling by 50%: Times
Quantitative analysis finds Dealergate is real: Examiner

World

Hammer's take on Obama's meeting with Abu Mazen: Corner
President Obama's anticipated speech to the Muslim world: Examiner
Useful idiot Dershowitz admits he was duped by Obama: INN

Terrorist use feared; Iran's program divides U.S., Israel: Times (De Borchgrave)
Will Judea be Judenrein?: JOdysseus

Media

Fairness Doctrine Being Repackaged as 'Localism': NewsBusters
CNN No Longer Top Dog?: NewsBusters
Daily Kos: Internet Cops: Blatt

Featured Snippet

Obama, ACORN & the truth: PittLive (Malkin):

...I have obtained the lists -- not only of Obama donors but also lists of Democratic National Committee, Hillary Clinton and John Kerry contributors. The records include small donors to the Obama campaign, who are not disclosed in public campaign finance databases. It's information only a campaign could supply.

[ACORN whistleblower] MonCrief testified under oath last fall that her then-boss, Karyn Gillette, gave her the Obama donor list and told her the campaign had furnished it. Moreover, e-mail messages between ACORN, Project Vote and other affiliates, including ACORN subsidiary Citizens Services Inc. (CSI), make explicit references to working on "Obama campaign related projects."

Why does this matter? Transparency, tax dollars and electoral integrity. ACORN's own lawyer Elizabeth Kingsley acknowledged last year that a vast web of tax-exempt ACORN affiliates were shuffling money around -- making it almost impossible to track whether campaign rules and tax regulations were being followed.

ACORN receives 40 percent of its revenues from taxpayers. Americans deserve to know whether and how much commingling of public money with political projects has occurred over the last four decades -- and what role the Obama campaign played in this enterprise...