Morning Reads: How The Right Took Over Arizona; Another Cheney Talking Point Bites The Dust
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April 1, 2014

Via Moyers & Company:

Good morning! It’s April Fool’s Day — try not to get too crazy out there.

Saber-rattling –> Russian military drills 150 miles east of Finland are making the Finns nervous, report Alexander Smith, Alastair Jamieson and Albina Kovalyova for NBC News. On the other hand, The New York Times writes, “…the German government released a statement saying [Vladimir] Putin told Chancellor Angela Merkel in a telephone call that he had ordered a partial withdrawal of Russian troops massed on Ukraine’s eastern border, a source of great tension with Western governments in recent weeks.”

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