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5:30 PM ET, September 10, 2011

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Thomas Lifson / americanthinker.com:
PBS alters transcript to hide Obama gaffe  —  Barack Obama has gone to Congress asking for more money to spend.  The President, in a rambling and tedious exercise mixing blame with demands, made quite a few dubious statements in laying out the case for Congress to vote for the plan which as yet does not exist.
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Little Green Footballs:
Right Wing Blogs Freaking Out Again: NPR Edited the Obama Speech!  —  Here we go again.  Don't these people ever get tired of humiliating themselves?  —  Practically the entire right wing blogosphere went into vapor-lock this morning, shrieking and pointing fingers at the evil librul NPR for …
GOP.com:
Abraham Lincoln  —  Abraham Lincoln helped establish the Republican Party with a speech denouncing an 1854 law, written by a Democrat Senator, that allowed slavery to expand into the western territories.  Two years later, he co-founded the Illinois GOP.  Lincoln was runner …
John Hayward / Human Events:
The Abe Lincoln Gaffe  —  Let's give the smartest president in history a round of applause, folks.  —  I have to admit that Barack Obama's pathetic attempts to airbrush himself into history alongside legendary figures are just white noise to me at this point.
Daily Mail:
Pictured: FBI put American on their Ten Most wanted list as ‘credible’ suspect who is believed to be plotting 9/11 anniversary car bombing  —  This is believed to be one of the men counter terrorism chiefs say are plotting a terrorist attack in America on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11.
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Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Obama dragging down Democratic candidates in House special elections  —  Dissatisfaction with President Obama is hurting Democrats' chances in two House special elections that will take place on Tuesday.  —  In a Democratic-leaning New York City seat previously held by Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner …
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Washington Post:
Ten years after Sept. 11: The gains outweigh the mistakes  —  ON THE 10TH anniversary of al-Qaeda's attack on New York and Washington, the conventional wisdom seems to be evolving from “We will be hit again” to “Osama bin Laden won by provoking us into a decade of overreaction.”
Discussion: TalkLeft and This ain't Hell …
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The White House:
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Remembering September 11th
Discussion: Associated Press and Pirate's Cove
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
On Eve Of 9/11 Anniversary, Cantor Insists On Massive Cuts To First Responders In Exchange For Emergency Disaster Aid  —  Yesterday, President Obama requested $5.1 billion to provide disaster relief to communities struggling to recover from recent hurricanes, floods, earthquakes and wildfires.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and PoliticusUSA
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David Rogers / The Politico:   W.H. seeks $5.1B in disaster aid
Motoko Rich / New York Times:
Employers Say Jobs Plan Won't Lead to Hiring Spur  —  The dismal state of the economy is the main reason many companies are reluctant to hire workers, and few executives are saying that President Obama's jobs plan — while welcome — will change their minds any time soon.
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Justin Wolfers / Freakonomics:
Obama's Jobs Bill: A Reasonable Plan
Discussion: Felix Salmon
USA Today:
Obama's $447-billion jobs plan faces opposition
Jamie Klatell / The Hill:
Bush, Clinton honor the heroes of Flight 93 at memorial's dedication  —  In emotional speeches, former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton paid tribute to the 40 passengers and crew who were killed when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pa., on September 11, 2001.
Discussion: CNN
Jason Mattera / Human Events:
Rumsfeld: Attack Imminent If Congress Cuts Defense  —  Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld warned that it will only be a matter of time before America endures another terrorist attack if Congress ends up blaming the defense budget for this country's red ink woes.
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Want More Jobs?  The Low-Hanging Fruit Is Energy  —  Everyone knows that Obama's jobs program is a joke; but let's assume that you actually do want to help create a million or more jobs, while simultaneously increasing government revenues by many billions of dollars.  How would you do it?
Discussion: Sister Toldjah
Ynetnews:
Egyptians storm Israeli Embassy building, remove flag  —  Hundreds of Egyptians partially tear down wall surrounding Israeli Embassy in Cairo, remove flag from building for second time this month.  Over 200 Egyptians reportedly injured.  Foreign Minister opens emergency situation room
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Reuters:
Egyptian protesters pull down Israel embassy wall
 
 
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Rosalind Rossi / Chicago Sun Times:
Teachers union president says Mayor Emanuel ‘exploded’ at her
Karl Smith / Modeled Behavior:
Moving the Overton Window: Why is the US Government Still Collecting Taxes
Jay Cost / Weekly Standard:
He's No Truman . . .
Ben Goldacre / Guardian:
The statistical error that just keeps on coming | Ben Goldacre
Discussion: Via Meadia and Modeled Behavior
Jennifer Steinhauer / New York Times:
G.O.P. Is Cautious in Jobs Response
 Earlier Items: 
A.Killough / CNN:
Obama, Giuliani discuss American safety in weekly addresses
Discussion: The Politico
Anne Bayefsky / National Review:
Anti-Israel Durban Declaration Reaffirmed
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
Priorities USA Action:
RESEARCH MEMO: Dial Test of the President's Speech