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Wednesday October 7, 2009...

"Most People's Historical Perspective Begins With the Day of Their Birth." -Rush Limbaugh

Today in History: Library of Congress || NYT || History Channel || MSN || BBC || AP
Newseum: Hundreds of Front Pages From Around the World

Today's Latest Newswire Photos:
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Search For the Latest News Stories:
Barack Obama || Joe Biden || Iraq || Afghanistan || Iran || David Letterman || Obamacare || General McChrystal

These are resources that I have added to everything else that I use for
show prep. Show prep is, of course, an ongoing and never-ending thing.
• The Page • NR's The Corner • Hugh Hewitt • Power Line • Red State
• Little Green Footballs • Strata-Sphere • Michelle Malkin
• Debbie Schlussel • Hot-Air • Insta-Pundit • American Thinker

FoxNews.com
(High Court Takes Up Case of Cross on Public Land)
(Senate Passes Pentagon Budget, War Funding)
(Health Bill Imposes $29B More in Taxes)
(8 Years In, Obama Weighs Afghan War Options)
(Dumb Pirates Mistake Navy Ship for Commercial Boat)
(Want a Long Life? Choose an Educated Wife)
(Thong-Wearing Florida Biker Agrees to Cover Up in Future)

The American Thinker
(The Trauma of Obama)
(Ayers admits writing Dreams)
(How The VRWC Really Works)
(National Sovereignty and International Law)
(Pollsters push people to accept Obamacare)
(Obamas' Self-Centeredness on Display)
(Who's Vetting These Guys?)
(Gen. Stanley McChrystal: Unconventional Warrior, Unconventional Politician)
(Flush with self righteousness)
(Hooray! USA #1 again! (Don't ask why)
(The Magnificent Ditherer: Obama on Afghanistan)
(Obama creates permanent 'White House Olympic Office')

TIME
(The Page: -Mark Halperin)
(Is Congress Giving States Too Much Power on Health-Care Reform?)

The Heritage Foundation
(Blog Posts on The Foundry)
(Obama Jobs Deficit a New Record)
(Competition Will Save Medicare)
(Medicare Advantage and Savings Lost to Reform)
(Health Care: At What Price?)
(The ‘Tax and Spend’ Left are Back with a Vengeance)
(Speaker Pelosi Hints at Massive Tax Hike)
(New Resolution Would Better Enforce PAYGO: Will Democrats Allow a Vote?)
(FTC to Regulate Blogger Claims (I Was Not Paid to Say This)
(Don’t Stop with Fossil Fuels: End Energy Subsidies Altogether)
(Today’s Calamity: Cap and Trade Costs Fly Sky High)

AskHeritage.org
(What Are Obama’s Misplaced Priorities on Defense?)

Rasmussen Reports
(Daily Presidential Tracking Poll)
(55% Oppose Penalty for Not Buying Health Insurance)
(To Pay for Health Care Plan, 59% Say No New Taxes on Those Earning Under $250,000)
(Generic Ballot: Republicans 43%, Democrats 39%)

Gallup Poll
(Parties Nearly Tied for Congress in 2010)
(Approval of U.S. Congress Falls to 21%, Driven by Democrats)
(In U.S., Opposition to Healthcare Legislation Drops Modestly)
(Blacks, Nonwhites Most Supportive of Healthcare Reform)

Real Clear Politics
(RCP Blog)
(Real Clear Markets)
(It's the Spending, Stupid - John Stossel)
(The Doers vs. The 'Thinkers' - David Harsanyi)

The Washington Examiner
(Clinton library bailout?)
(No, you can't see the health care bill)

The UK Times
(New IAEA Head Needs More Backbone Than ElBaradei)

The Daily Beast
(Bury the Vietnam Analogy - Peter Beinart)

Radio Equalizer
(Will Smear Campaign Derail Limbaugh's NFL Hopes?)

BigHollywood.com
(So, Now You Tell Us?!)
(The Oprahfication of David Letterman)

BigGovernment.com
(Two Fish, One Barrel: Deconstructing Andrew Sullivan's 'The Breitbart Standard,' Demolishing Conor Friedersdorf's 'The Right's Lesser Media')

PowerLine
(Whose Dreams?)
(We are the ones our doctors have been waiting for)
(The limits of narcissism)

Sweetness & Light
(Obama Tries To Stop AZ’s ‘Sheriff Joe’)
(Obama To Stop Locking Up Illegal Aliens)
(Pelosi Says VAT Tax Is ‘On The Table’)
(Govt Promises Us Lower Heating Costs)

The Hill
(The Briefing Room)
(Pelosi says new tax is ‘on the table’)
(Dems let Rockefeller ponder vote)
(Both sides arguing over Chamber of Commerce pullouts)
(Republicans ready to support president on Afghanistan troop increase)
(NRCC: McChrystal should put Speaker Pelosi 'in her place')

The Economist
(Where quality of life has improved most since 1990)

Reason Magazine
(From Guns to Butter)

Investor's Business Daily
(Dollar Slides Again On Arabs, Aussies, Fueling Carry Trade)
(VAT's The Matter?)
(Those White Coats In The Rose Garden)
(Denying Truth And Rewriting The Dictionary)
(GOP Blocking Obama's Ability To Run Gov't)

The Politico
(Working hard or hardly working?)
(Obama's new defense shield: Jones)
(W.H. will keep Olympic office open)
(House Dems: Don't tax 'cadillac' plans)

The New York Post
(Page Six)
(The Sound of ACORN Falling)
(Michael Goodwin White House declares war on this honest hero)
(Ralph Peters Spy vs. spy on Iran's nuke drive)
(Michelle Malkin Obamacare's spin doctors)

David Limbaugh
(Obama Administration Defiantly Defends Another Radical Appointee)

The Weekly Standard
(The Blog)
(Reagan and Obama. Is America a city on a hill or a country in decline?)

US News & World Report
(Castle for Senate Coup Puts Democrats on Defensive in Delaware - Doug Heye)
(Public Option Is Down but Not Out)

Hot Air
(Video: The light bulb goes … off)
(Palin: Dollar woes show need for energy independence)
(The White House Department of White Coats)
(Senate committee: Hey, we found more taxes in Obamacare)
(Video: CNN helps Obama out by … fact-checking SNL’s skit)
(Friendly reminder from ACORN chief Bertha Lewis: You’re racist)

ABCNews
(The Note)
(Political Punch - Jake Tapper)
(Is the U.S. Preparing to Bomb Iran?)

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
(Sack the General, Stop the War - Dan Simpson)

USA Today
(Docs, patients team up vs. fat)
(More motorists die on rural roads than urban ones)
(Health bill gives some groups a break)
(Profit news could make or break the bull stock market)

The Wall Street Journal; Opinion Journal
(The States Have Already Tried Dems' Health Plans - Peter Suderman)
(Jobless Rate Is Key to Fate of Dems in 2010 - Neil King)
(Obama and the General)
(Arizona Sheriff’s Powers Cut)
(The Meaning of Nummi)
(Health Care and the 'Predator State')
(Don't Laugh, CNN Reports - Best of the Web)
(Birth of BaucusCare)

National Review Online
Blogs: The Corner | Media Blog | Frum's Diary | Mark Levin | Sixers
(Obama’s Latest)
(What’s Wrong With Christie?)
(Government Medicine Kills)
(We Need a Bigger House)
(Banking on a Scapegoat)
(Think Things, Not Words )

The American Spectator
(Acting Like a Bunch of Christies)
(Healthcare Reform for the "Party of No")
(Free General McChrystal)
(ACORN's Pension Shell Games)

Newsbusters.org
(Michael Moore: Foreclosed Homeowners Like Rape Victims?)
(Is NYT's Herbert Losing Faith in Obama or Pushing for Stimulus II?)
(Left, Media Gearing Up to Thwart Limbaugh's NFL Bid)
(WaPo Tops Its Front Page with Protest Drawing...176 People?)
(AP Excited 'Bold Colors' and 'Squiggly Lines Have Arrived' on White House Walls)
(Morning Joe's Roggin: ESPN 'Canned Rush For Racist Remarks')
(CBS: U.S. Turning Attention to Iraq from Afghanistan the 'Gravest Error of All')
(CNN's Blitzer Highlights CSPI Study, Omits Group's Left-Wing Politics)
(State Dept. Pulls Funding From Iran Human Rights Watchdog Despite Tehran's Vulnerability)
(MSNBC's Ratigan Shouts Down Conservative Guest, 24 Hours After Lamenting 'Thuggery In Dialogue')
(NBC's Curry 'Inspired' by Longtime Lib Helen Thomas)
(NY Times Boasts of a 'Republican Trophy Case' for Obama on Health Care...But It's Empty)

Cybercast News Service
(Reid ‘Likely’ to Make Entire Health Bill an Amendment to Unrelated Tax Bill That House Passed in March)
(Medicaid Fraud More than $63 Million in 5 States Alone, GAO Report Finds)
(Immigrants Assimilating More Slowly Than in Past, Due to Recession, Study Says)
(FCC Won't Allow 'Diversity' Chief Mark Lloyd to be Interviewed about Public Policy Views)
(HHS: Everyone Can Opt Out of Government-Mandated Electronic Health Records System)
(Inspector General: Treasury Secretary Forced Banks to Surrender Ownership Interest to Government)
(Hoyer Won't Rule Out Voting on Senate Health Bill Without Changes and Sending it Directly to President)

NewsMax
(Dick Armey: Obamacare Will be 'Ruthless' to Patients, Elderly)
(Schwarzenegger Backs Obamacare)
(Pay Czar: Top Bank Salaries Will Be Cut)
(Geithner Warns of 'Possible Hazards': Report)

The New York Times
"I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke." --Rush Limbaugh
(Our Three Bombs - Thomas Friedman)
(Beijing's Afghan Gamble - Robert Kaplan)
(Obama Rules Out Large Reduction in Afghan Force)
(Support Builds for Tax Credit to Encourage Hiring)
(California’s Zigzag on Welfare Rules Worries Experts)
(City of 8 Million Was a Ghost Town at the Polls)

The Los Angeles Times
(Labor's Lackey in the White House - Matthew Continetti)
(We need a bigger House - Jonah Goldberg)
(The soda-tax solution)

Media Research Center
(Hardball Pre-Blames Talk Radio for Non-Existent 'Violence' Against Obama-And, More Notable Quotables)
(Claire Shipman's Bizarre Logic: 'Olympic Loss Actually a Boost for Obama')
(Obama's Olympic Arrogance)

Associated Press
(8 years in, Obama weighs Afghanistan options)
(Pakistan's military concerned over US aid bill)
(Sebelius: Americans must get swine flu vaccination)
(AP Poll: Health care overhaul has a pulse)
(Two Americans, 1 Israeli win Nobel chemistry prize)
(Letterman threw spitballs from his own glass house)

Reuters
(Afghan Taliban say they pose no threat to the West)
(Fannie, Freddie plan to aid mortgage banks: report)
(Barclays mulls major wealth management deal)
(As dollar fades, gold's currency shine brightens)
(Mexico calls U.S. a "stumbling block" in U.N. climate talks)
(Baseball attendance falls amid recession)
(Senior G77 members protest steps to change Kyoto pact)
(UK expects $160 billion offshore wind investment)
(EPA to exempt small business from greenhouse rule)
(Fed says banks slow to take commercial losses)
(Geithner says Americans will have to save more)

The Washington Times
(The coming war with Iran)
(Obama puts union strings on federal jobs)
(Feingold hits Obama's use of 'czars')
(Human rights groups see Obama wavering)
(Firefighters lose large U.S. grant to ACORN)
(Falling fuel prices ease pocketbook squeeze)
(McChrystal goes rogue)
(ACORN leader stops apologizing)
(High court mulls law on animal cruelty)

The Washington Post
(In Failed Strike on Saudi Prince, A New Fear of Al-Qaeda's Tactics)
(In Violent Chicago, 'It's Tough to Be a Kid')
(Afghan Strategy Divides Lawmakers)
(Rangel Evades Taxing Questions Ahead of Calls to Surrender Chairmanship)
(Targeting the Talkers)
(For Antiwar Protesters, the Cause Isn't Lost)
(The Forest, the Trees and ACORN)
(Losing the Latino Vote)

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