Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Tuesday's Daily Brief

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
POLITICS
Obama In Puerto Rico With Eye On 2012 Election
WORLD
In Turkey, Syrian Refugees Seek Escape From 'Savagery'
BUSINESS
Proposal To Protect Retirees' Nest Eggs Becomes Latest Lobbying Flashpoint
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook LOSES Members In The U.S.
SPORTS
Report: Lance Armstrong Confronts Accuser In Restaurant
BLOG POSTS
Maegan Carberry: New Hampshire Debate: Short-Sighted Candidates Miss Opportunity to Rebrand GOP
The economy certainly matters in the 2012 race, but anyone who thinks next year's presidential election is going to be simply about revisiting the stimulus and health care reform has lost sight of the big picture here. The GOP has a long way to go.
Marlo Thomas: Men Behaving Badly... It's a Good Thing
Strauss-Kahn. Schwarzenegger. Edwards. Weiner. It's been a helluva month for men behaving badly. Am I the only one who sees this as a good thing?
Judith Orloff MD: The Difference Between Lust and Love
Being in love doesn't exclude lust. In fact, lust can lead to love. However, real love, not based on idealization or projection, requires time to get to know each other. Here are some signs to watch for to differentiate pure lust from love.
Jonathan Weiler: In Defense of LeBron James
The past two weeks have probably not been the best fortnight of Lebron James' life. And yes, he's brought that upon himself. But here's what I really don't understand: What did LeBron James do that was so terrible?
Emma Ruby-Sachs: Prop 8 Lawyers Seek to Destroy America's Judiciary
Yesterday a team of lawyers sought to undermine the U.S. legal system. I'm not speaking in hyperbole -- these members of the bar attempted to discredit every black, female, non-Christian, or gay judge in the country.

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