FROM THE BLOGS:
No “Pirate Bump” for Obama – Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight
Obama: avoid fast food and finance – Curt Levey, RedState
Reaping what you sow – Glenn Greenwald, Salon
Coleman hangs hopes on illegal votes – F. Sonmez, Hotline
Saving the rich with pitchforks – Hullabaloo
Cantor’s “solution center” fails – Jill Miller Zimon, Moderate Voice
Labor unites – Jake McIntyre, Daily Kos
Watch out for those crazy right-wingers! – John, Power Line
Can Consumer Reports save health insurance? – Ezra Klein
Coleman slogs on – David Freddoso, The Corner
The Fed’s independence and democracy – Matthew Yglesias
Another U.N. scandal – Brett Schaefer, The Foundry
Right wing victimization in Minn. – Todd Beeton, MyDD
Taliban flaunt power in Pakistan – Bill Roggio, Weekly Standard
Harold Koh’s newest supporter – Greg Sargent, Plum Line
OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Obama defends handling of economy – The Hill
Murtha immune from lawsuit – The Hill
Blagojevich pleads not guilty – NY Times
North Korea to boycott talks – Washington Post