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York Dispatch: Vice President Joe Biden visited Alexander D. Goode Elementary School on Tuesday to try to round up support for President Barack Obama’s American Jobs Act, which Biden promised would bring more teachers to York City schools. York City schools have made too much progress on state tests, Biden said, to have to suffer [...]

“Well Free Love is a hippie throwback so ….” CalgarySun: Occupy Calgary protesters entrenched in Olympic Plaza have put out a call for donations from the public, asking for medical supplies, toiletries and condoms. The group, which expanded from its city-granted camp on St. Patrick’s Island following a Saturday protest at Bankers Hall, posted the [...]

Breitbart.tv New Black Panther Party Spokesman Chawn Kweli appeared on Larry O’Connor’s radio show on Breitbart.tv and shared his unique ideas about the origins of homosexuality in the African-American community.

by Matt Dawson Many Occupy Wall Street supporters and participants continue to claim that their cause is a peaceful protest that is free of annoying communists and pesky anarchists. They frequently exclaim, “Nope no communists here! We’re just concerned citizens that are upset with corruption. Oh and most of us like Ron Paul.” I call [...]

The Guardian: Pakistani militants are exploiting a security vacuum left by the departure of US troops from a swath of eastern Afghanistan to mount attacks inside Pakistan, triggering cross-border violence that has claimed dozens of lives and inflamed already tense relations between Islamabad and Kabul. The Pakistani military on Monday called on the government of [...]

Watch the whole thing. DO NOT MISS A SECOND. Is it all really just one big rolling coincidence?

The Hill: Obama senior political strategist David Axelrod tied Mitt Romney to corporate greed on Tuesday as the president’s reelection campaign sought to play to the surging Occupy Wall Street protests. Axelrod hit Romney as a flip-flopper in an interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” before moving to his argument that Romney is Wall Street’s candidate [...]

Los Angeles Times: Reporting from Washington— Republican activists, increasingly optimistic they can win the White House and Senate next year, are beginning to lay the groundwork for a multi-pronged campaign in 2013 to roll back President Obama’s sweeping healthcare overhaul. The push includes an effort to pressure Republican candidates to commit to using every available [...]

Washington Post: Iran’s nuclear program, which stumbled badly after a reported cyberattack last year, appears beset by poorly performing equipment, shortages of parts and other woes as global sanctions exert a mounting toll, Western diplomats and nuclear experts say. The new setbacks are surfacing at a time when Iran faces growing international pressure, including allegations [...]

Fox News: The Justice Department is accusing the Republican congressman who is leading an investigation into “Operation Fast and Furious” of “mischaracterizing evidence” and “maligning” federal law enforcement officials by questioning Sunday whether the FBI was trying to cover up the existence of a third gun at the scene of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry’s [...]

AFP: British billionaire Richard Branson opened the world’s first-ever commercial spaceport in the New Mexico desert, the new home for his company, Virgin Galactic. The eccentric businessman, with usual flair, sported a black jacket and waves of hair flying as he inaugurated the building by breaking a champagne bottle against a hanger building, while rappelling [...]

“Unfortunately, Gilad Shalit seems to be brainwashed in this video. He says it’s a good thing to return these Palestinian terrorist prisoners to their families. WTF? I guess years of captivity and torture by Hamas did this to him.”

Associated Press: GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Looking dazed, a thin and pale Gilad Schalit emerged from a pickup truck Tuesday under the escort of his Hamas captors and the Egyptian mediators who helped arrange the Israeli tank crewman’s release after more than five years in captivity. Freed in exchange for more than 1,000 [...]

Occupy Wall Street has moved across the pond to St. Paul’s Cathedral and other London sites.

Wall Street Journal: President Obama and the Democratic leadership are making a critical error in embracing the Occupy Wall Street movement—and it may cost them the 2012 election. Last week, senior White House adviser David Plouffe said that “the protests you’re seeing are the same conversations people are having in living rooms and kitchens all [...]