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4:45 PM ET, February 7, 2010

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Stefan Sirucek / The Huffington Post:
EXCLUSIVE (Update): Palin's Tea Party Crib Notes  —  Closer inspection of a photo of Sarah Palin, during a speech in which she mocked President Obama for his use of a teleprompter, reveals several notes written on her left hand.  The words “Energy”, “Tax” and “Lift American Spirits” are clearly visible.
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Judson Berger / Fox News:
Palin ‘Would Be Willing’ to Take On Obama in 2012  —  Sarah Palin has President Obama in her sights, telling FoxNews.com she “would be willing” to challenge him in the 2012 presidential race.
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Palin's Cheat-Sheet  —  I was too busy tapping away at my laptop to notice this little high-school trick.  Having mocked president Obama for using a TelePrompter - not long after he made mincemeat of Republicans with no such TelePrompter at their retreat - she had to scribble down her priorities …
Discussion: American Power, Althouse and Jezebel
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Of Course She's Running For President, Ctd  —  She now confirms it on Fox, the only channel on which she will now appear.  Remember the last campaign?  The MSM was shut out as far as humanly possible - and they colluded in the McCain strategy.  Some, like the Washington Post's Howie Kurtz …
Discussion: Prairie Weather
Kate Zernike / New York Times:
Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting  —  NASHVILLE - As Sarah Palin left the stage at the inaugural National Tea Party Convention here Saturday night, the crowd erupted into chants of “Run Sarah Run!”  —  “I think you like her!” said Judson Phillips, the chief organizer of the convention …
Denny McAuliffe / Washington Post:
Sarah Palin watch: She looks trim, fit — and brimming with energy and plans  —  It had been a while since we had seen Sarah Palin live and in person.  And then she popped onto stage Saturday night at the National Tea Party convention in Nashville, and we made these observations:
The Huffington Post:
Palin Considering 2012 Run, Defends Limbaugh's Use Of ‘Retard’ On Fox News Sunday  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin didn't cage her answer when pressed Sunday morning as to whether she would consider a run for president in 2012.
Kleinheider / Post Politics:
Beginning Of The End: Sarah Palin Hijacks The Tea Party Movement  —  The tea party movement is dead.  The one I was familiar with anyway.  Judson Phillips held it down and Sarah Palin drove a stake right through its heart live last night on C-Span in front of an unsuspecting audience.
Mark Silva / The Swamp:
Palin, TEA Party, won't ‘sit down, shut up’
Discussion: Atlas Shrugs and Hullabaloo
Mike Allen / The Politico:
Dulles snow set 140-yr record …
Fox News:
TRANSCRIPT: Fox News Sunday Interview With Sarah Palin
Discussion: The Nation and Guardian
Liz Sidoti / Associated Press:   Sarah Palin assails Obama at ‘tea party’ gathering
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
One Last Word
Michelle Krupa / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Mitch Landrieu wins New Orleans mayor's race
Hartford Courant:
Witness To Middletown Explosion: ‘There Are Bodies Everywhere’  —  (RICHARD MESSINA / HARTFORD COURANT / February 7, 2010)  —  MIDDLETOWN - Witnesses and authorities said as many as 100 people may have been injured and two killed when a massive explosion, which homeowners more than 10 miles away mistook …
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WFSB-TV:
Explosion At Plant Kills 2, Injures 250
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
San Francisco Chronicle:
Judge being gay a nonissue during Prop. 8 trial  —  The biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, is himself gay.
Mike Allen / Politico Live's Blog:
Brennan briefed GOP on Christmas  —  White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan revealed Sunday that he briefed four Republican congressional leaders on Christmas night about the arrest and subsequent handling of the suspect in an attempted sky bombing.
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CNN:   Obama aide says Republicans playing politics with terrorism
Richard Kerbaj / Times of London:
Amnesty International is ‘damaged’ by Taliban link  —  An official at the human rights charity deplores its work with a ‘jihadist’  —  A SENIOR official at Amnesty International has accused the charity of putting the human rights of Al-Qaeda terror suspects above those of their victims.
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
A Scrubbed Toe in the Race  —  Between bites of an egg-white garden omelet at a bistro in his Union Square neighborhood, Harold Ford Jr. defended himself on pedicures and flip-flops.  —  “I either run or try to play basketball every day,” he said.  “I have severe athlete's foot — feet.
Clark Hoyt / New York Times:
Too Close to Home  —  LATE last month, a Web site called the Electronic Intifada reported that Ethan Bronner, the Jerusalem bureau chief of The Times, has a son in the Israeli military.  Others, including Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, a liberal media watchdog group …
 
 
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