Big Senate news: Conrad to retire – Lieberman, too?
The Fix blog reports on a potential Senate pick-up opportunity for Republicans in 2012 with the announced retirement of Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND):
Palin tells critics: “I am not going to shut up” – PLUS: Scarborough strikes again
Nice Deb has the video of Sarah Palin’s interview from Sean Hannity’s show last night in which she addressed critics of her “blood libel” accusation in the aftermath of the Tucson tragedy, and AmSpec’s Quin Hillyer has the best recap/description of it I’ve seen. A snippet:
Quote of the day: Krauthammer rips Kruggie a new one
Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer, not the biggest Sarah Palin fan in the world, rips the blood libelers a new one – especially Paul Krugman and the NYT – for blaming Saturday’s shooting massacre on Sarah Palin and the Tea Party (via @Stage_Right):
VIDEO: Sarah Palin strikes back, accuses critics of “blood libel”
In an 8 minute video, Sarah Palin has responded aggressively to the slanderous charge that she and other prominent conservatives are to blame for Saturday’s tragedy in Tucson:
Steny Hoyer, family psychologist
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In which I question Oprah’s intelligence
Oh my word. Check out these snippets from an interview Oprah Winfrey did with Parade magazine, which will appear in newspapers this coming Sunday. First, Oprah talks about Sarah Palin: