Midday Blog Roundup

MIDDAY ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
New Deal Never Solved Anything
– Conn Carroll, The Foundry
Obama on Helping IsraelJeffrey Goldberg
Obama Coverage: Mulligan Stew – Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
The Fairness Doctrine – Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
Don’t Save the BubbleEzra Klein
A Good Pick – Jonah Goldberg, The Corner
Obama’s Sales JobMarc Ambinder
Daschle: Not Just About Universal Coverage – J. Cohn, The Plank
The Gay AgendaAndrew Sullivan
Illinois GOP Wrong on Special Election – W.T. Huston, RedState
Jimmy Carter on GazaMatthew Yglesias
Unite Unions in Single House of Labor – DHinMI, Daily Kos
Obama’s Inevitable Mistakes – Peter Wehner, contentions
Obama Defaulting on National Debt? – Dean Baker, Oxdown Gazette
Kit Bond Retiring – Jonathan Singer, MyDD
A ‘Smoke-Free World’ – Matt Welch, Hit & Run

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Obama Warns Inaction Could Make Crisis IrreversibleThe Hill
Daschle Promises Bipartisan Healthcare ReformNew York Times
Israel Hit by Rockets from LebanonWall Street Journal