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• Rana Knew Too

  —BackyardConservative

  The second of two Chicago-area men initially arrested for plotting to attack a Danish newspaper had knowledge of those planning the Mumbai massacre. Chicago Breaking News:Rana later allegedly told Headley to pass on congratulations to the planners.
  
  "In the world, if there had been... a medal for command," [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 7:20pm EST
  

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• Obama, Oprah Winfrey: 'Solid B-plus'

  —The Swamp

  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

  
  by Mark Silva

  During the tour of the White House at Christmas that Oprah Winfrey gave viewers last night, she also got the president of the United States to give himself a grade.

  After [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 11:30am EST
  by Mark Silva

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• Sarah Palin, William Shatner: Rogues

  —The Swamp

  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

  
  by Mark Silva

  Payback is bittersweet.

  Actor William Shatner has done enough beat-poetry readings of Sarah Palin's summer farewell address from Anchorage and her newly published memoir that he might have expected the surprise guest' [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 11:00am EST
  by Mark Silva

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• BREAKING NEWS: Terror Alert in Chicago, IL

  —Turning Left

  This just in via email:

  BREAKING NEWS: Terror Alert in Chicago, IL

  The Chicago Bears football practice was delayed nearly two hours today after a player reported finding an unknown white powdery substance on the practice field. Head coach Lovie Smith immediately suspended practice and called the police and federal investigators.

  After a complete [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 1:15pm EST
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• Things that make you spit out your coffee

  —Capitol Fax

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  * Earlier this week, somebody in the governor’s office accidentally cc’d me on an e-mail that was meant for a subordinate… Yes, it helps to email rich miller with our comments re breaking news. He’s at: capitolfax@aol.com He may or may not use. Not a friend of the house. I’ve never been [...]

  Posted: December 10, 2009, 1:45pm EST
  by Rich Miller

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• How Richard Cohen’s Healing Homosexuality Teaching Inspire Uganda’s Gay-Killing Law

  —Turning Left

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  Rachel Maddow has been following reporting on the passage of Uganda’s hateful new legislation which essentially makes homosexuality a capital offense. In the video above, she shows a connection between self-proclaimed ex-gay Richard Cohen’s "pray the [...]

  Posted: December 09, 2009, 10:09am EST
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• Question of the day

  —Capitol Fax

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  * We’re running late today because of various breaking news items, so I apologize for that. Anyway, let’s get on with it. Andy McKenna’s TV ads claim the state is “facing bankruptcy.” McKenna repeated the bankruptcy claim to Greg Hinz today… Mr. McKenna did not say how he’d persuade state workers unions [...]

  Posted: December 08, 2009, 1:18pm EST
  by Rich Miller

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• Chicago Man Charged in Mumbai Terror Case (Updated)

  —The Bench

  BREAKING NEWS, Dec. 7, 2009 - One of two Chicago men [David Coleman Headley]charged in a planned assault against a Danish newspaper has now been officially accused in connection with last year's terror attack in Mumbai, the U.S. attorney's office in Chicago announced today.
  
  Headley, who is [...]

  Posted: December 07, 2009, 10:48am EST
  by Tom Mannis

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• A Frank Discussion

  —Second City Cop

  The Breaking News website has the following stories all in a row today:
  Authorities this evening were seeking the public's help in finding a 16-year-old girl who went missing Thursday from Chicago's Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
  
  Chicago police were still searching for a 15-year-old girl [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 12:03am EST
  

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• Computer with Blago evidence stolen from law firm

  —Marathon Pundit

  When people ask if I ever get tired of blogging, I think of stories like this one that could end up--well, I'm not sure where it will end up.
  
  From Chicago Breaking News:
  
  The FBI and Chicago police are investigating a burglary at the offices of attorneys' [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 3:46pm EST
  

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• Salahis deny Obama party crashing

  —sweet

  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 10:57am EST
  by Lynn Sweet

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• Salahis deny Obama party crashing on NBC's "Today Show"

  —sweet

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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 10:55am EST
  by Lynn Sweet

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• Two shot inside store in 79th Street

  —The Sixth Ward

  Well this news actually broke in the morning, but I haven't had the chance to post about it until just now. I'll just excerpt and link to two stories.
  
  Photo from Chicago Breaking News (Tribune). Click on the photo to go directly to the posting:
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 9:35pm EST
  

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• Burris in Iraq, still an embarrassment

  —Marathon Pundit

  Sen. Roland Burris (D-Blagojevich) traveled to Iraq, where he refused to answer questions about the admonishment he received from the Senate Ethics Committee.
  
  Chicago Breaking News has more:
  
  When a reporter told Burris some were questioning the expense of his Iraq trip, Burris said they were entitled [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 8:56pm EST
  

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• Ethics panel admonishes Burris over Senate appointment

  —Clout St

  From the Breaking News Center: WASHINGTON -- Sen. Roland Burris was rebuked today by the Senate Ethics Committee, which issued him a "public letter of qualified admonition" for his actions in connection with his appointment by disgraced former Gov. Rod...

  
  

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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 1:09pm EST
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• Chicago Breaking News: Man critically hurt in shooting near Dan Ryan

  —The Sixth Ward

  Chicago Breaking News:
  A 22-year-old man was shot and critically wounded tonight near the Dan Ryan Expressway, authorities said.
  
  The victim was shot multiple times and suffered a graze wound to the head at about 9 p.m. near the intersection of 79th and State streets, fire officials said.
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:49pm EST
  

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• Rep. Don Manzullo apologizes for 'savage religion' comment.

  —PrairieStateBlue

  The Chicago Tribune 'Breaking News' website reports:
  Rep. Don Manzullo, who opposes the idea of moving terrorism suspects to Thomson Correctional Center in his northern Illinois district, issued a qualified apology today after a comment that critics viewed as insulting to Islam.

  In an interview with television station WREX in Rockford [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:16pm EST
  

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• Olbermann on Sarah Palin

  —sweet

  Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy

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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:21am EST
  by Lynn Sweet

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• Ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich wants federal corruption trial moved to thick of campaign season

  —Clout St

  From the Breaking News Center: Lawyers for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich are seeking to delay the start of his trial next summer, court records show. The attorneys want the the trial moved from June to September to give them time...

  
  

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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 12:20pm EST
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• Ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich wants federal corruption trial moved to heart of campaign season

  —Clout St

  From the Breaking News Center: Lawyers for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich are seeking to delay the start of his trial next summer, court records show. The attorneys want the the trial moved from June to September to give them time...

  
  

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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 12:20pm EST
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