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10:25 AM ET, August 7, 2012

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Jeb Bush / CNN:
Santorum, Bush, Paul to speak at GOP convention  —  (CNN) - Rick Santorum, who emerged as Mitt Romney's fiercest competitor for the Republican presidential nomination, will speak at the Republican National Convention, a senior GOP official tells CNN.  —  The former Pennsylvania senator …
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CNN:
Romney set to assail Obama for welfare changes  —  (CNN) - Changes to welfare pushed by President Barack Obama's administration are providing his Republican challenger Mitt Romney with material for a new round of attacks, including a television ad released Tuesday.
CNN:
TRENDING: Obama debuts ‘Romney Hood’
Discussion: New York Magazine and Taylor Marsh
Mittromney / YouTube:
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CNN:
Democratic Convention touts first ever mobile app
Discussion: Politico and ABCNEWS
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
This Video Proves Romney Knows His Whole Campaign Is a Lie
Maggie Haberman / Politico:   Santorum, Jeb, Rand Paul get convention speaking slots
Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings from National:
Harry Reid: Says Mitt Romney did not pay taxes for 10 years.  —  The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire!  Harry Reid says anonymous source told him Mitt Romney didn't pay taxes for 10 years  —  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., touched off a firestorm last week after he claimed …
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TheBlaze.com:
OBAMA'S COLLEGE CLASSMATE: ‘THE OBAMA SCANDAL IS AT COLUMBIA’  —  I am President Obama's classmate at Columbia University, Class of '83.  I am also one of the most accurate Las Vegas oddsmakers and prognosticators.  Accurate enough that I was awarded my own star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars.
Discussion: americanthinker.com, CNBC and Hit & Run
Politico:
Harry Reid not releasing his own tax returns  —  LAS VEGAS — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid again deflected questions Monday about releasing his tax returns, even as he continued to pound the demand for Mitt Romney to make more of his own public.  —  Instead, Reid pointed …
Scott Lemieux / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Keep Chuckin' Those Facts!  —  Give the most useless website in the known universe this: they're consistent.  Once again, they have awarded a “pants on fire” award, in this case to Harry Reid, despite providing no evidence whatsoever that Reid lied.  Here's the problem:
Discussion: Mediaite
Niels Lesniewski / Roll Call:
WH Sidesteps Reid Vs. Romney Tax Return Controversy
Elaine Quijano / CBS News:
Sikh temple gunman Wade Michael Page was a “gentle and kind and loving” child, stepmom says  —  (CBS News) OAK CREEK, Wis. - Investigators are looking into possible white supremacist links to the gunman who killed six people and wounded three at a Sikh temple outside Milwaukee before being killed in a shootout with police.
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Brian Bennett / Los Angeles Times:
Sikh temple shooting: Gunman had been on investigators' radar
Matt Spetalnick / Reuters:
Obama: America needs “soul searching” on gun violence
Discussion: Cold Fury
Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
Pat Robertson Concludes Sikh Temple Shooting Because ‘Atheists Hate God’
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
When 1,099 felons vote in race won by 312 ballots  —  Popular in Politics  —  In the eyes of the Obama administration, most Democratic lawmakers, and left-leaning editorial pages across the country, voter fraud is a problem that doesn't exist.  Allegations of fraud, they say …
Micah L. Sifry / TechPresident:
How to Spot Romney's Vice President Pick in Advance  —  The Romney campaign wants you to download its mobile app to be among the first to find out who Mitt is going to pick as his running mate, but if past history is any guide, you might want to instead be looking at Wikipedia …
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Tiffany Hsu / Los Angeles Times:
Gay activists counter Chick-fil-A with Starbucks appreciation day  —  LGBT activists are planning to swarm Starbucks on Tuesday in a counter-effort to last week's Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day.  (Vino Wong / Atlanta Journal-Constitution )  —  Gay marriage activists are planning to swarm Starbucks …
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Jesse Bering / Slate:   The Prideful, Arrogant President of Chick-fil-A
Alexander Burns / Politico:
Former Bain worker slams Mitt  —  The Obama super PAC Priorities USA Action is unveiling perhaps the harshest, most personal ad of the 2012 presidential race, featuring a former worker at a Bain-owned company talking about the death of his wife after their family lost health insurance.
Discussion: CNN
Michael Gerson / Washington Post:
Romney should not be afraid to highlight his faith  —  Concerning Mormons and Republicans, history offers a large helping of irony.  In 1843, an Army officer named John C. Fremont led a geographical expedition of 39 men more than 1,700 miles to the shores of the Great Salt Lake.
Discussion: Booman Tribune and Eschaton
Isaac Rauch / Deadspin:
What Did Lolo Jones Ever Do To The New York Times?  —  This morning's New York Times sports section has an article about Lolo Jones, the virgin hurdler you're probably somewhat aware of (if not, see here), titled, “For Lolo Jones, Everything Is Image.”  The thrust of the article is that the attention …
Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Former Republican Governor: Romney Is Afraid To Stand Up To His Right-Wing Base  —  Former New Jersey Gov. Christie Todd Whitman (R) said Mitt Romney must do a better job of standing up to the radical elements of the Republican party and criticized her party's nominee for not speaking …
Dick / DickMorris.com:
The Real Poll Numbers  —  The media is trying to create a sense of momentum and of inevitability about the Obama candidacy.  One benighted Newsweek reporter even speculated about a possible Democratic landslide.  —  On Friday, I saw the real numbers.  These state-by-state polls …
New York Times:
Hospital Chain Inquiry Cited Unnecessary Cardiac Work  —  In the summer of 2010, a troubling letter reached the chief ethics officer of the hospital giant HCA, written by a former nurse at one of the company's hospitals in Florida.  —  In a follow-up interview, the nurse said a doctor …
 
 
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Matthew Boyle / The Daily Caller:
Emails: Geithner, Treasury drove cutoff of non-union Delphi workers' pensions
Neil Barofsky / The Great Debate:
Tim Geithner's principal hypocrisy
Shaila Dewan / New York Times:
In Weak Economy, an Opening to Court Votes of Single Women
Discussion: The Confluence
BuzzFeed:
Teachers Union Accuses Campbell Brown Of “Blood Libel”
Discussion: Washington Free Beacon and Eduwonk
Matt Hadro / NewsBusters.org blogs:
CNN Smears Political Right, Labels Wisconsin Shooter's Racist Neo-Nazi Band as ‘Far Right’
BBC:
Nigeria church attack in Kogi state ‘kills 19’
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Pelosi calls Republicans the ‘E. coli club’
Ian Swanson / The Hill:
Obama campaign downplays fundraising gap, but some donors are nervous
 Earlier Items: 
Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Mo. Senate primary is marquee matchup in busy day of contests
Discussion: CNN
Sarah Kliff / Washington Post:
Study: One-third of doctors wouldn't take new Medicaid patients last year
Discussion: Firedoglake and Hit & Run
Gwen Florio / Missoulian:
Man says beating outside Missoula bar based on sexual orientation
Wall Street Journal:
Coming to a State Near You
Discussion: Doug Ross
ThinkProgress:
Why Does Mitt Romney Want To Restrict Voting Rights For More Than 900,000 Ohio Veterans?