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9:55 AM ET, April 22, 2013

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Michael B. Mukasey / Wall Street Journal:
Make No Mistake, It Was Jihad  —  Let's hope the administration gets over its reluctance to recognize attacks on the U.S. for what they are.  —  If your concern about the threat posed by the Tsarnaev brothers is limited to assuring that they will never be in a position to repeat their grisly acts, rest easy.
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Jonathan Allen / Reuters:
Boston bombing suspects did not have valid handgun licenses  —  (Reuters) - The two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings, who police say engaged in a gun battle with officers early Friday after a frenzied manhunt, were not licensed to own guns in the towns where they lived, authorities said on Sunday.
Discussion: Politico and The Hill
New York Times:
Suspects Seemed Set for Attacks Beyond Boston  —  WASHINGTON — The two men suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings were armed with a small arsenal of guns, ammunition and explosives when they first confronted the police early Friday, and were most likely planning more attacks, the authorities said Sunday.
Discussion: Gawker and The Hugh Hewitt Show
Wall Street Journal:
Enemy Combatants in Boston  —  Was there a FISA order issued for Tamerlan Tsarnaev?  —  A row has broken out over whether the Obama Administration is violating the legal due process of Boston terror suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by not reading him his Miranda rights before questioning.
bigstory.ap.org:
Mass. police: Bomb suspects didn't have gun permit  —  You are here  —  Home » Massachusetts » Mass. police: Bomb suspects didn't have gun permit  —  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts police official say the brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon …
Washington Post:
CIA, FBI, military interrogators ready to question Boston bombing suspect  —  Federal prosecutors on Sunday were preparing to file charges against the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, even as he remained under heavy guard at a local hospital amid questions about whether authorities would be able to interrogate him.
Alyssa Newcomb / ABCNEWS:
Authorities: Boston Bombing Suspect Is Responding to Questions in Writing  —  Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is awake and responding sporadically in writing to questions, authorities said.  Investigators are asking about other cell members and other unexploded bombs, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
New York Times:
How to Handle a Terrorism Case  —  Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina apparently has a thermal-imaging device for detecting the motivation of the man arrested on suspicion of bombing the Boston Marathon.  He and three other Republican lawmakers declared — without the benefit of evidence …
Discussion: Politico and Mediaite
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:   College Friend Of Boston Bombing Suspect Says They Discussed Bombing At School Gym
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Report: Suspects not licensed to own guns
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
G.O.P. Lawmakers Push to Have Boston Suspect Questioned as Enemy Combatant
Discussion: New Republic and The Blotter
Tom Curry / NBC Politics:
Terrorist suspect may have traveled to Russia in 2012 under alias
Discussion: Crooks and Liars
United States Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina:
Graham, McCain, Ayotte and King Statement On Enemy Combatant Status For Boston Suspect
Discussion: American Prospect and Right Turn
USA Today:
No charges to be filed in Boston bomb case today
Discussion: Guardian, The Raw Story and The Hill
Sabrina Siddiqui / The Huffington Post:
Lindsey Graham: FBI ‘Dropped The Ball’ With Boston Bombing Suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Discussion: Power Line and PoliticusUSA
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE - How doctor's daughter became the Muslim convert widow of Boston bomber: Terrorist husband ‘brainwashed’ her and she gave up her dreams of college to have his baby at 21  — Schoolfriend tells MailOnline how Katherine Russell had dreams of joining the Peace Corps - but was ‘totally transformed’ by Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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U.S. News:
Badly wounded Boston Marathon bombing suspect responding to questions
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
The Jobless Trap  —  F.D.R. told us that the only thing we had to fear was fear itself.  But when future historians look back at our monstrously failed response to economic depression, they probably won't blame fear, per se.  Instead, they'll castigate our leaders for fearing the wrong things.
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Why Does Evil Make Liberals Stupid?  —  In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, we are suffering through the inevitable period of liberal hand-wringing.  Liberals can't help themselves: while normal people are reviling the bombers, celebrating their capture or death …
Discussion: Betsy's Page, Daily Kos and NewsBusters
Alyssa Brown / Gallup:
In U.S., Most Oppose State Gas Tax Hike to Fund Repairs  —  Democrats and Westerners more supportive of gas tax increase in states  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two-thirds of Americans would vote against a state law that would increase the gas tax by up to 20 cents a gallon …
Discussion: CNN and Politico
Ed Kilgore / Washington Monthly:
Memories of the First Earth Day  —  43 years ago today, America celebrated the first Earth Day.  And in the public high school I attended in conservative Cobb County, Georgia, we had a big Earth Day program, complete with a speech by actor Hal Holbrook, who had identified with the environmentalist cause …
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Arutz Sheva:
Kerry Compares Boston Victims, Marmara Terrorists  —  At Istanbul, Secretary of State makes jarring comparison between Boston Marathon terror victims, IHH terror activists killed by Israel.  —  Speaking at Istanbul, Turkey, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry made a jarring comparison between …
 
 
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BBC:
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Discussion: Spectator and Guardian
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Ex-Rep. Jim Kolbe: Same-sex partners should get rights
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Bill Glauber / JSOnline:
Paul Ryan to discuss immigration reform Monday in Chicago
Discussion: Power Line and National Review
David Catanese / The Daily Beast:
Jon Huntsman Holds His Ground as Republicans Come Around to His Views
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