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• First Thoughts: A day of contradictions

  A day of contradictions for Team Obama… And a contradiction for Romney in Iowa… That NYT/CBS poll -- things that make you go, hmmmm… Pro-Obama Super PAC doubles down on Bain… JP Morgan Chase loss spurs more talk about regulation… NE SEN primary  …

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• Biden: I'm 'absolutely comfortable' with gay marriage

    Vice President Joe Biden on Sunday said that's he's "absolutely comfortable" with married same-sex couples being granted the same rights as heterosexual pairs. "I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and …

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• Gov. Christie supports Gov. Scott Walker as he faces recall

    GREEN BAY, Wisc. – Gov. Chris Christie may be one of Mitt Romney's top backers, but Tuesday he hit the campaign trail for another national Republican figure who is running a tough race with major national consequences.  The outspoken New Jersey governor lent his …

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• U.S. ban sought on cell phone use while driving

  Source: msnbc.com
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• Boehner emerges as Romney's chief ally on Capitol Hill

    One of the more fascinating developments in the last two weeks on Capitol Hill has been the degree to which House Speaker John Boehner has gone after President Obama and helped to try and frame Obama's general election matchup against Mitt Romney.

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