- The U.S. Ambassador to Libya and three other American diplomats were reportedly killed in an attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi.
- Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS launched a new attack ad against former Gov. Tim Kaine (D-VA) — on September 11 — with a message that flatly contradicts the group’s earlier attacks in the same race:
- The “non-partisan” American Legislative Exchange Council will officially align with the House Republican Study Group to coordinate advocacy for corporate-backed conservative legislation, Salon reports.
- An analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities shows that without the government safety net, the nation’s poverty rate would be much worse:
- And finally, here is an example of a failed right-wing attack strategy.
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