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In Their Own Words: Why Dem Senators Screwed Homeowners By Ryan Grim, Huffington Post Only 45 Senate Democrats voted Thursday to oppose the banking industry and pass legislation aimed at stemming foreclosures. Read more »   Charles Krauthammer's Tortured Defense of Torture By Joshua Holland, AlterNet It's not morally wrong if those who designed the program say it worked. Read more »   GOP Get Ready for a Supreme Court Nominee Fight They're Going to Lose By Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Conservative activists seem to be all worked up, convinced that they're not going to like President Obama's choice. Guess what? They're not. Read more »   Really?! RNC Leader Michael Steele Thinks Obama 'Is the Magic Negro' By Ali Frick, Think Progress Steele laughed when a caller called Obama the "magic negro" and seemingly agreed with the characterization. Read more »   Best and Worst of Obama's First 100 Days By Staff, The Nation The Nation editors and writers discuss the high and low points of Obama's first few months in office. Read more »   Mortgage Bankers Celebrate Their Big Victory By Lagan Sebert, American News Project You would think this year's Mortgage Bankers Association annual meeting would be a rather solemn affair -- but they were partying. Read more »   Supreme Court Justice David Souter to Retire By Liliana Segura, AlterNet Although details are scarce, Supreme Court Justice David Souter reportedly plans to retire at the end of his term. Read more »   62 Arrested at White House Protest Witness Against Torture Wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods, anti-torture protesters were arrested front of the White House by D.C. police. Read more »

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