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5:50 PM ET, March 27, 2010

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Kate Zernike / New York Times:
With No Jobs, Time for Tea Party  —  SOUTH BEND, Ind. — When Tom Grimes lost his job as a financial consultant 15 months ago, he called his congressman, a Democrat, for help getting government health care.  —  Enlarge This Image  —  Tea Party supporters relaxed on Friday in Searchlight, Nev., as they waited for a Saturday rally.
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Colbert I. King / Washington Post:
In the faces of Tea Party shouters, images of hate and history  —  The angry faces at Tea Party rallies are eerily familiar.  They resemble faces of protesters lining the street at the University of Alabama in 1956 as Autherine Lucy, the school's first black student, bravely tried to walk to class.
paracom.paramountcommunication.com:
Harry Reid Supporters Egg Tea Party Express Buses in Route  —  Supporters of Senator Harry Reid have just thrown eggs at the Tea Party Express bus caravan - striking at least one of the three buses (the red Tea Party Express bus) with multiple eggs.  —  About 35 Reid supporters had lined Highway 95 …
Discussion: Townhall.com and Gateway Pundit
Dr. James / Founding Bloggers:
Harry Reid Supporters Threaten Violence Against Breitbart at Tea Party Protest  —  Supporters of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid staged a counter-protest today in Searchlight, Nevada, the Senator's hometown.  Reid supporters gathered just down the road from the launching point …
Discussion: Gateway Pundit, Potluck and Nice Deb
J. Patrick Coolican / Las Vegas Sun:
Sarah Palin to Tea Party rally: Don't sit down, shut up  —  10,000 possible for rally in protest of Democrats, health care overhaul  —  Tea party supporters gather at the “Showdown in Searchlight” tea party rally in Searchlight, Saturday, March 27, 2010.  —  SEARCHLIGHT …
Big Government:
Demonizing Everyday Americans
Discussion: Left Coast Rebel and AmSpecBlog
Eric Kleefeld / TPMDC:
Tea Partiers To Hold ‘Conservative Woodstock’ Event In Harry Reid's Hometown
Discussion: Althouse and First Draft
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Elliott Abrams / Weekly Standard:
The Future of an Illusion  —  A piece of paper will not bring peace to the Middle East  —  Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration.  —  Since the Oslo Accords of 1993, 17 years of efforts under three American presidents …
Discussion: Commentary, Israpundit and Swampland
The White House:
Fifteen Appointees Have Waited an Average of 214 Days for Senate Confirmation  —  WASHINGTON -After facing months of Republican obstruction to administration nominees, President Obama announced his intent to recess appoint fifteen nominees to fill critical administration posts that have been left vacant …
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Jen Psaki / White House.gov Blog Feed:
An Unprecedented Level of Obstruction  —  Faced with an unprecedented level of obstruction in the Senate, the President announced his intention to recess appoint fifteen nominees to fill critical administration posts.  While the President respects the critical role the Senate plays …
Andy Barr / The Politico:
RNC rejects joint ‘civility’ statement  —  The Republican National Committee has rejected a proposal from its Democratic counterpart to sign a joint “civility” statement, POLITICO has learned.  —  Various members of the DNC — including Chairman Tim Kaine, Executive Director Jen O'Malley Dillon …
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Christina Bellantoni / TPMDC:
Steele Declines To Sign DNC ‘Joint Civility Statement’
Brian Maloney / The Radio Equalizer:
Libtalker Calls For Deaths Of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly  —  LIBTALKER: TIME TO DIE  —  Limbaugh, O'Reilly, Beck Targeted By Hate Rhetoric  —  While mainstream conservative talk hosts are under fire for supposedly inciting (since generally debunked) “violence” …
Jon Cohen / Behind the Numbers:
Sarah Palin and the tea party movement  —  Sarah Palin continues to be a political lightning rod - drawing intensely negative reviews from liberal Democrats and far more positive assessments from conservative Republicans, according to a new Washington Post poll.
 
 
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