Tuesday, August 6, 2013

MORNING READ

FROM THE BLOGS:

Sen. Max Baucus votes against gun control - then retires
Mother Jones' Tim Murphy says 'good riddance' to Montana Democrat.

Did the boxing career of the Boston bombing suspect influence the massacre?
Examiners should look for signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease found in boxers since the 1920s, during Tamerlin Tsarnaev's autopsy, says Travis Waldron of Think Progress.

Dissecting the Gang of Eight's enforcement sham
Michelle Malkin says last week's immigration reform bill is full of 'phony promises, false triggers, and open-borders illusions.'

Republican senator's position on amnesty has changed since 2010
Eliana Johnson of The Corner says Marco Rubio, Gang of Eight, has 'softened' his views on amnesty since he campaigned for office.

OTHER NEWS SOURCES

Max Baucus to retire from Senate
Sen. Max Baucus' (D-Mont.) retirement complicates Democrats' hopes of holding the Senate in 2014, report The Hill's Cameron Joseph and Ian Swanson.

Hackers send fake tweet about White House explosions
The Associated Press suspended its Twitter account Tuesday afternoon after hackers sent out a message claiming that two explosions had occurred at the White House and injured President Obama, report The Hill's Jennifer Martinez and Justin Sink.

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