Amygdala: Changing attitudes toward mental illness.

Lance Mannion: Stupak and the bishops, the bishops and me.

Sadly, No: Nothing will make them happy.

TBogg: Atlas begs.

Pam's House Blend: Tradishinul marridge is what brings us together today.

Thump and Whip: Glenn Beck doesn't identify as white, or speak for "white America" – except when he does.

James Wolcott: It takes more than a market rally to pull the wool over Bolton's mustache.

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Alicublog: Six sizzling excerpts from Going Rogue. You betcha.

Fafblog: The Muslims are due on Maple Street.

driftglass: The jolly banksters.

The Hunting of the Snark: Being unable to choose to have an abortion is pro-choice?!?

The Satirical Political Report: Hannity's "apology."

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No More Mister Nice Blog: Concern trolling for the rich.

Anonymous Liberal: The party of one idea.

Pam's House Blend: Gay is a choice, but religion is not?

Words of Power: Too big to fail?

Bic's Place: That's a socialist mop.

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Balloon Juice: First they came for the racists...

A Lovely Promise: Keeping a close eye on developments in Honduras.

They Gave Us a Republic: The irksome frustration of pollsters.

New Deal 2.0: How the servant became a predator - finance’s five fatal flaws.

Zaius Nation: "Check out our swell new video game, 'Senate Finance Committee'!"

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Mahablog: Remembering the atomic bomb.

No More Mister Nice Blog: Killing the Obama presidency with "kindness."

Whiskey Fire: The stupidest thing Jonah Goldberg has ever written (for now).

Comrade Kevin's Chrestomathy: Noam Chomsky, more pertinent than ever.

Satirical Political Report: Right-wing 'baggers protest health care reform.

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After Downing Street: We demand national single-payer or at least the right for states to do it.

David E's Fablog: Distant gay traces.

Harp and Sword: Who to believe, Seymour Hersh or Dick Cheney? Hmm...

Brilliant at Breakfast: Yeah, Olbermann and O'Reilly are exactly the same, except...

driftglass: When Harry Met Crazy.

Stinque: The grotesque story behind Lou Dobbs' own birth. (Hey, by Lou's standards, it would be irresponsible not to speculate.)

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TBogg: The only good Muslim is a dea–. Oh. This is awkward…

Amygdala: Remembering the North Carolina Eugenics Commission.

Where's the Outrage: Why do we need trillions more for health care?

David E's Fablog: Imagining Obama's meeting with select gay leaders.

Annals of Journalism: Reporter escapes Taliban after seven months… Biased toward management… Callous Neros to the Right, Evil Neros to the Far Right…The Aristocrats – obscene, but not funny… NPR echoes far right on health care… Disappearing the U.S.-backed Iranian coup… Whitewashing the anti-Semitism of Nixon and Billy Graham…Narcissistic like a Fox… Can't get enough of those GOP falsehoods.

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Gin and Tacos: How to lie with statistics; also, laziness.

skippy: the rats are leaving the ship.

Whiskey Fire: K-Lo – a nitwit, but so much more.

Dave's Daily Dump: Expand the Civil Rights Act to include LGBT rights – a video collection.

Balloon Juice: Try to keep up with the shifting wingnut talking points. (Maybe spicing things up with magic unicorns and ravenous zombies would help.)

Glenn Greenwald: Still banning the word "torture" in reporting on torture. (How will they cover the CIA IG report on torture, I wonder?)

Headline poetry from Poetic Justice and Mad Kane.

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Lawyers, Guns and Money: This is your court on conservatives – a strange enthusiasm for punishment of the innocent.

TransGriot: 10 busted myths about the Canadian health care system.

Intrepid Liberal Journal: Living on only $2 a day – an interview with economist Jonathan Morduch.

Cab Drollery: Your money at play – outsourcing oversight. (What could possibly go wrong?)

The Bobblespeak Translations: Meet the Press with Sam Nunn and Fred Thompson, translated.

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Facing South: "What we are in justice entitled to" - a 1865 letter from a freedman.

Obsidian Wings: Coming to you live from an alternate reality.

Brilliant at Breakfast: Goldman Sachs' biggest bonuses ever – because Wall Street firms always deserves a giant bonus!

Just a Girl from Homer: Opposition to LGBT civil rights in Alaska. (Yeah, and about that "98.5%" thing...)

Lance Mannion: Pat Buchanan, Sonia Sotomayor and Beatrix Potter. (Check out the follow-up posts, too.)

Newsifact: John McCain's Middle East Song Tour.

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[A note to C&L fans in Portland, OR: C&L's David Neiwert will be at Powell's on Hawthorne tonight for a talk and signing for his book, The Eliminationists: How Hate Talk Radicalized the American Right, at 7:30 p.m. The Oregonian review is here.]

Mahablog: Life as a preexisting condition, and why the private health care industry will never, ever, not in a million years, come even close to solving the health care crisis.

No Comment: Partisan politics and accountability for torture. (But horrors, how could anyone question Cheney's virtue?)

Mock, Paper, Scissors: Because nothing is as funny as keeping innocent people in Gitmo.

The Hunting of the Snark: Dear Heaven, they've hired another one.

Zaius Nation: Doctor Zaius highlights some cool blog artists.

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Attytood: What's 100,000 or so deaths "to retain political and professional credibility"?

We are Respectable Negroes: A new low for Glenn Beck (for now), and the discreet charm of Ayn Rand.

Beggars Can Be Choosers: GOP Politicians are okay with tax-funded health care - but only for themselves.

Group News Blog: Reviewing my presidential wish list.

Majikthise: Wilkins Coffee ads as a metaphor for U.S. foreign policy.

SteveAudio: R.I.P. Bob Bogle.

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Media Bloodhound: All the news that's fit to manufacture.

Newshoggers: The usual suspects will always want war with Iran.

Unbossed: Divide and conquer the unions.

The Non Sequitur: Another red herring in the health care debate.

Seeing the Forest: Go ahead and die!

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Incertus takes aim at "probably the dumbest thing you'll read all day."

Emptywheel: So sorry we tortured you. Oh, and about that truth commission…

Pharyngula: A review of Stephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution.

Les Enragés: The Million Can March – respond to tea bag demonstrations with a food drive for Independence Day.

Corrente: The Shock Doctrine comes to California.

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