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* Segregationist to replace Specter on Judiciary committee
* Grandmother arrested for "child porn" photos of her granddaughter in the bath
* Obama may re-open Gitmo courts. "Most liberal president" my ass.
* "Competitive authoritarianism

Krugman:
* For investigating torture
* Investment bank salaries soaring again
* Climate change policies are affordable. Though it's amazing how "the market knows best" free-market fundamentalists suddenly lose all faith in the market to route around a few pollution taxes.

* Dancing animals can follow a beat.