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Newt Gingrich's latest mutiny: The final blow?

The Week – Wed Jun 22, 5:40 am ET

New York – After most of Newt's top aides ditched him, his floundering campaign was on life support. Now, his campaign finance team has walked out the door, too Full Story »

  • Palin Movie vs. Media Mythology

    Brent Bozell III – Wed Jun 22, 3:00 am ET  

    Creators Syndicate - More than any other Republican presidential prospect, Sarah Palin draws white-hot journalistic loathing. She's too red-state, too gun-toting, too religious and too unwilling to abort a disabled "fetus." Even so, filmmaker Stephen Bannon remains deeply optimistic that his forthcoming Palin documentary, "The Undefeated," will sway the media to see Palin in a different light. Full Story »

  • Jon Huntsman: McCain on Wheels

    Michelle Malkin – Wed Jun 22, 3:00 am ET  

    Creators Syndicate - Jon Huntsman wants you to know he rides a dirt bike. On real dirt! He's Salt of the Earth. Grease of the Garage. Dragster on the Dunes. Huntsman's runnin' and gunnin' for president. But underneath the Steve McQueen costumery, this made-for-cable-TV Moderate Speed Racer is a creaky old John McCain on Wheels. Full Story »

  • Dukes v. Wal-Mart and the Limits of Legal Change

    The Nation – Mon Jun 20, 11:30 pm ET  

    The Nation -- The Supreme Court yesterday unanimously slapped down the largest civil rights class action suit in history—on a dry technicality. Full Story »

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Beginning to wind down a long and devastating war, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night he was pulling home 33,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by next summer, withdrawing the "surge" of forces he had sent to rescue a flailing effort. Said Obama to a country eager for an exit: "The tide of war is receding." Full Story »

World News

China artist Ai Weiwei stays quiet after freed on bail

Reuters – Wed Jun 22, 2:47 pm ET

The dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, whose detention in April ignited an international uproar, was released on bail Wednesday under conditions likely to keep the outspoken critic of Communist Party controls silent for now. Full Story »

Business News

Wall Street slips on Fed's view, halts 4 days of gains

Reuters – Wed Jun 22, 5:32 pm ET

Stocks dropped on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut its forecasts for U.S. economic growth this year and next, without hinting at further plans for stimulus. Full Story »