Midday Blog Roundup

MIDDAY ROUNDUP

FROM THE BLOGS:
The Best Case Yet for Government Secrecy – C. Orr, The Plank
Bush Threatened DeMint Over Vote – M. Lewis, Townhall
Dems ‘Emboldened?’ – S. Benen, Political Animal
Crossing the Threshold of Fear – V. Matus, Weekly Standard
The Best Is Still The BestMatthew Yglesias
Don’t Need Obama’s Big-Bang Healthcare – L. Kudlow, The Corner
Slow Learners – J. Cole, Balloon Juice
The Rupture in Iran – qlangley, RedState
Don’t You Hate It When This Happens? – BarbinMD, DailyKos
Nice Try – J. Manzi, American Scene
Ominous Warning to Protesters – V. Rossmeier, Salon
Understanding Obama and Iran – A. McCarthy, The Corner
A Memo to the President Re: Healthcare – R. Reich, TAPPED
Let It Be Said One More Times – Scott, Powerline
Moving Towards ProsperityMegan McArdle

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Court Passes on Suit vs. Cheney Over CIA Outing The Hill
Lawmakers Delve Into Financial Overhaul PlanThe Hill
Court Lets Stand a Central Provision of Voting Rights ActNYTimes
Demonstrators Return to Tehran Streets Washington Post