Friday, June 19, 2009

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Obama Promises Immigration Reform

The president tells the Esperanza National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference Friday he'll get immigration reform done. Says he wants to "clarify the status" of millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally -- but doesn't give timetable.

8 States Hit Record Unemployment in May

Labor Department releases state-by-state data Friday, which has conditions deteriorating in all but two states. Michigan reports 14.1% unemployment.

Iran's Supreme Leader: Ahmadinejad Wins

Ayatollah Khamenei says Friday the presidential vote had not been rigged, President Ahmadinejad won by "absolute victory." Sternly warns protesters of a crackdown if they continue massive demonstrations. VIDEO: Watch it here. Opposition calls off rally planned for later Friday.

Boosting Sotomayor

White House sends reporters long list of quotes from Republicans, judges and editorial boards in support of Obama's nominee. RELEASE: Read it here. And/But: Sen. Jim Inhofe refuses to meet with her altogether.

ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS

This Week: Sens. Dodd, Graham. Roundtable with Bill Keller, Robert Reich, George Will, Sam Donaldson, Cokie Roberts. Face the Nation: McCain Meet the Press: Fmr. Sens. Nunn, Thompson; Netanyahu

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There Will Be Blood

The Washington Post's increasingly strident op-ed page offers a double-barreled neocon assault on President Obama's Iran position today by Charles Krauthammer and Paul Wolfowitz. And it's interesting to see these fellows--among the smartest of the neos--deploy the usual intellectual shortcuts in the neoconservative bag of tricks: Broad, unsupported statements of opinion posing as fact...and false [...]

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