Day's End Round-Up

DAY’S END ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Smear campaign or self-parody? – Noam Scheiber, The Stash
No thanks, Eric HolderMichelle Malkin
Congressman takes on MIT, fails – Amanda Terkely, Think Progress
McCaskill responds on deficit – Pete Abel, Moderate Voice
Swine flu, farces, and fences – Chris Burgard, Big Hollywood
A trip down memory lane – Steve Benen, Political Animal
Stewart apologizes – Michael Goldfarb, Weekly Standard
Americans want an investigation – mcjoan, Daily Kos
Hello, fello extremists – Moe Lane, RedState
Gestation of the torture memos – emptywheel, Firedoglake
The court is not a zero-sum game – Andrew Grossman, The Foundry
Obama’s surprise appearance – Brian Beutler, TPM
‘Not a fan’ – Jay Nordlinger, The Corner
A justice I’d like to seeMatthew Yglesias
Dear Mr. Holder – Jennifer Rubin, Contentions

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Obama to fill vacancy by OctoberThe Hill
Conservatives gear up for fightThe Hill
Women and minorities focus of searchNY Times
Judiciary Committee left in fluxWashington Post