President Barack Obama talks with Council of Economic Advisers Chair Alan Krueger following a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, March 4 (Photo by Pete Souza)
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Steve Benen shreds Bill Keller’s column here
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John Boehner: ‘There’s no plan from Senate Democrats or the White House to replace the sequester’ …. Pants on fire
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Ezra Klein: This is why Obama can’t make a deal with Republicans - File this under “Jonathan Chait is right”
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President Obama speaks alongside Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel during a Cabinet meeting in the White House on March 4
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Senate poised to move first bill to curb gun violence since Newtown, will be named in honor of Hadiya Pendleton - see here
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Only 6 Of Obama’s 35 Pending Judicial Nominees Are Straight White Men – ThinkProgress
(I love the fact that this could just as easily be a headline on a RWNJ site, in a ‘SHOCKER” kind of way)
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GOP Congresswoman: I Opposed Domestic Violence Bill Because It Protected Too Many Groups - ThinkProgress
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A few reasons to be optimistic about the U.S. economy - Ezra Klein
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Look Who’s Feuding Now - A Map of Conservative Fingerpointing:
See more at The Atlantic
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Watch the First Lady dance to Pitbull’s “Echa Pa’ Lla”:
The First Lady’s interview can be seen on Univision’s “Primer Impacto” on Wednesday, March 6
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@ks44: Here’s a pic from the First Lady’s @letsmove Google+ Hangout in the Blue Room today
Thank you LovelyPlains!
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Normal service resumed tomorrow. Hopefully :???:
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