MSNBC duped by prank plane crash witness - “Let’s turn now to an MSNBC exclusive. U.S. Staff Sergeant Michael Boyd” Politico | San Francisco Chronicle
● MSNBC Reporter Accidentally Claims Obama “Is From Kenya”San Francisco Chronicle
● MSNBC Reporter Accidentally Claims Obama “Is From Kenya”San Francisco Chronicle
● OUTRAGEOUS! Pelosi Lies, Drops Race Bomb - Says Republicans Would Pass Immigration Reform for IrishGateway Pundit
● Obama says he's more worried about the possibility of “nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan”than Russian threatNew York Daily News
● A Great Admirer of Pope Francis and Rub OffTime
● “My Brother's Keeper” Obama confronts obstacles facing young men of colorChristian Science Monitor
● Legal setback for Keystone pipelinePolitico
In a setback for TransCanada’s effort to build the Keystone XL pipeline, a Nebraska court has found that a law giving the governor the right to approve a new route violated the state’s constitution.Politico
The pipeline is also awaiting a national interest verdict from the State Department.
● MSNBC Senior Editor Blasts Obama WH for Throwing Sebelius Under the BusTopNewsToday.org
Irony Police! ... a rally to protest a state's new voter identification law - but participants are being advised to bring photo identification.American Thinker
Meet the Health Sherpa, the website HealthCare.gov probably should have been. George Kalogeropoulos, Ning Liang and Michael Wasser the Health Sherpa saw the troubled launch and decided they could do a better health care enrolment website better than the government and, by golly, they succeeded.Atlantic Wire
Image: The Grill is Gone - Should she stay or should she go?
Image: Obama’s Signature Legislation - and he is unaware of website glitches before launch
● Obama's Favorite Gini - Solution to Income InequalityWall Street Journal
U.S. secretary of state John Kerry decried what he called a “new isolationism” in the United States and suggested that the country was beginning to behave like a poor nation.Guardian
● Listening Again to Lt. John Kerry on VietnamNPR (August 27, 2004)
● Crimea Through a Game-Theory LensNew York Times
Barack Obama spent part of the day of the Osama bin Laden raid playing cards and told his staff: “I can't watch this entire thing”, according to a former aide.Telegraph
● Aide: Obama played cards to pass time during bin Laden raidCBS News
● President Obama played cards with aide on day SEALs killed bin LadenU.S. News / NBC News
Image: Poker Playing Dogs, image of the Situation Room not released by the White House.
● Kerry Takes Offer of Aid to Ukraine and Pushes Back at Russian ClaimsNew York Times
● Russia on the PotomacJohn Batchelor
● Three minute response - no questions - Obama warns Russia against any military intervention in UkraineNew York Times
● Obama calls for Shrinking Army to pre-World War II SizeWall Street Journal
● No GovernmentJohn Batchelor -
Editorial cartoons from the mind of Pulitzer Prize winner Walt Handelsman, Newsday
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Photo: Painting of Vladimir Putin in women's underwear