ABC’s Christiane Amanpour practically begs Mitch McConnell to raise taxes:

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NY Times Columnist Carr says Kansas, Missouri “middle places,” land of “low sloping foreheads”:

“If it’s Kansas, Missouri, no big deal. You know, that’s the dance of the low-sloping foreheads. The middle places, right? …Did I just say that aloud?” – David Carr, NY Times

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CBS News’ new White House correspondent, Norah O’Donnell: Obama has more aggressively prosecuted the War on Terror than Bush: