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Nation

Common Core Is Rewriting History Like a Tin Pot Dictatorship: Sara Noble
Healthcare.gov shut down on National Youth Enrollment Day: BPR
Democrat Likens Obamacare to ‘National Security Attack’: Ed Driscoll

DHS Obeys ACLU’s Order To Stop Arresting Illegal Aliens: WZ
Deportation Statistics: Separating Fact from Fiction: RWN
Archbishop Warns of 'Likely Civil Disobedience': CNS

A Brief History of Obama’s Biggest Constitutional Flops: Damon Root
After decrying inequality, Obama golfs at billionaire's personal course: AT
US Army Builds Fake American Town to Practice War on... ?: Publius

Proposed IRS Rule Change Fractures the Left: NRO
Michelle Obama Shuts Down Aspen Airport on Busy Weekend: MagNote
I drive a Cadillac. Doesn't everybody?: American Digest

Economy

UAW May Have Spent Nearly $8,000 Per Vote At VW: LUR
Yellen: Fed Will Keep Swimming on the Bernanke Stream: PJM
Two-Week Price Inflation in Argentina hits 30%: Mish

Scandal Central

Dem Donor Added to HHS ‘Most Wanted Fugitives’ List: Lachlan Markay
Chris Wallace Challenges Dem Rep on ObamaCare Edits: Breitbart
The Tolerant Left (Caution: language warning): RWN

Climate & Energy

As Obama Whined About Drought In California, The Real Story Comes Out: RWN
Climate Consensus Con Game: AT
Marsha Blackburn Takes on 'Science Guy' on Climate Change: NewsMax

Media

Media largely ignores violent Venezuela crackdown on opposition: Laurel Conrad
National Public Radio (@NPRNews) Misrepresents Facts to Fan Racial Tension: Erick Erickson
EU, BBC go ballistic after Swiss immigration vote: Commentator

World

Venezuela: ‘The Government Is Taking Us into the Slaughterhouse’: R.S. McCain
Cuba training armed government groups attacking and killing protestors in Venezuela: Babalu
Passengers prepare to exit hijacked flight in Geneva; hijacker (possibly pilot) in custody: Twitchy

Sci-Tech (courtesy BadBlue Tech News)

Facebook Yields to Progressive Insanity, Offers 50+ Choices for Gender Identity: TPNN
Merkel and Hollande to Talk About Avoiding US Servers: CIO
Apple Among Tech Companies Interested in Acquiring Health Tracker Maker Basis: MacRumors

Cornucopia

Droney: Western Rifle Shooters
Warning: Avalanche Danger Remains High: MOTUS
‘Not a Dry Eye Watching This Video’: The Heartwarming Story of ‘A Boy and His Dog’ : Blaze

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QOTD: "[This is just another] one of those columns by Krugman, the red-meat kind that assumes everyone to his right wants to return to the pre-New Deal, pre-Fed, pre-income tax status quo. This is the kind of column meant to close minds, rather than open them. Some on right fit do fit Krugman’s characterization — just as some on the left might want to radically equalize incomes — but hardly all or even most...

The reform conservative movement seeks to strengthen the middle class, reform the safety net, and increase the rewards for low-income work. At the same, it rejects crony capitalist policies that enable vast wealth through government favor rather than innovation. Lots of interesting economic policy ideas are being generated and discussed: wage subsidies, expanded child tax credit, copyright and patent reform, a college completion agenda — just to name a few. Seems like they would make for far more interesting analysis by a Nobel laureate than something meant to confirm the existing biases of readers." ---James Pethokoukis