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South Carolina's Wilson under wider probe for overseas trips (McClatchy Newspapers)
September 6, 2010McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The congressional ethics investigation of Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., is broader than previously disclosed and goes well beyond his use of $12 in per diem expense money to buy six decorative goblets in Afghanistan last year.
Both Parties Say Tea Party Hands Them November Wins (CQPolitics.com)
September 6, 2010CQPolitics.com - Republican Senators on Sunday predicted widespread victories for their party in November, but Democratic Party operatives said they could keep their hold on Congress thanks to the same group of voters earning GOP praise: the tea party movement.
Outside Groups' Campaign Expenditures Have Doubled (CQPolitics.com)
September 6, 2010CQPolitics.com - Outside organizations have shelled out twice as much on ads and other electioneering activities to affect Congressional races so far during the 2010 election cycle as they did two years ago.
Little-known bill heaven sent for laid-off textile workers (McClatchy Newspapers)
September 6, 2010McClatchy Newspapers - NORLINA, N.C. — A few blocks from the restored antebellum homes that draw tourists to rural Warren County, wooden shacks sink into the sandy soil, their tin roofs bowing low, walls askew. Clothes hang on lines outside, limp under a stifling, late-summer sun.
5 Best Sunday Columns (The Atlantic Wire)
September 6, 2010The Atlantic Wire - The 'Brutal' Dem Plan for November The New York Times' Jeff Zeleny and Carl Hulse write, "As Democrats brace for a November wave that threatens their control of the House, party leaders are preparing a brutal triage of their own members in hopes of saving enough seats to keep a slim grip on the majority. In the next two weeks, Democratic leaders will review new polls and other data that show whether vulnerable incumbents have a path to victory. If not, the party is poised to redirect money to concentrate on trying to protect up to two dozen lawmakers who appear to be in the strongest position to fend off their challengers." In other words, Democrats whose odds look unlikely are getting left behind.
Obama Unpopular Ahead of Midterms: Will the GOP Benefit? (Time.com)
September 6, 2010
Time.com - Nine weeks before the midterm elections, Barack Obama finds himself on the wrong side of the polls. Where did all that adoration go -- and is a Republican sweep next?
Shoes, eggs hurled at ex-Brit PM Blair in Dublin (AP)
September 6, 2010
AP - Protesters hurled shoes and eggs Saturday at Tony Blair who held the first public signing of his memoir amid high security in Ireland's capital. Hundreds more people lined up to have their books autographed — evidence that the divisions left by Blair's decade as British leader have yet to heal.
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September 6, 2010AP - Envoy says Israel and Palestinians agree to second round of negotiations Sept. 14-15.
Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions (AP)
September 6, 2010
AP - John Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head.
McCain embraces the GOP's right (Politico)
September 6, 2010Politico - Joined by fellow senator Lindsey Graham, he dug in against the Obama administration.
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