Various Current Events

CFR--USSC voids campaign finance law (Findlaw)
CFR--Stampede toward democracy (NYT)
CFR--Campaign finance ruling’s impact overblown (LA Times)
CFR--“Reform” wisely struck down (George Will)
CFR--Will corporations fight for freedom? (Hugh Hewitt)
Avatar--where there’s smoking, there’s ire (CBS News)
Avatar--The right has Avatar wrong (David Boaz)
Avatar--This article is not yet rated (NYT)
SOU--State of the Union text (White House)
SOU--Republican response (CBS News)
SOU—Fact-checking (AP)
SOU--State of Union speeches elsewhere (NYT)
SOU--Obama most polarizing first-year President (Gallup)
SOU--The spending freeze that isn’t (WSJ)
SOU—Lobbyist lies (Human Events)
SOU—Obama hammers USSC in speech (CBS News)
SOU—Alito disparages Obama’s Court criticism (Findlaw)
Tebow--CBS urged to dump ad (AP)
Tebow--Women ask CBS to scrap Super Bowl ad (AZ Republic)
Tebow--Pro-life ad set for Superbowl (Wash Times)
Tebow--CBS clarifies ad policy (Christian Post)
AZS--Shadegg exit shuffles Statehouse (AZ Republic)
AZS--Hayworty v McCain (AZ Republic)
AZS--Legal questions linger after Hayworth’s exit (AZ Republic)
Mesa okay’s Cubs deal (AZ Republic)
Mesa’s stadium secures Cubs (AZ Republic)
Too big to reform (NYT)
Tiller trial opens without “abortion” mention (Christian Post)
Hawaii Senate okays civil unions (Christian Post)
Phoenix diocese tries to strengthen marriage (AZ Republic)
Homeowner charged, shot at fleeing robbers (Buffalo News)
¼ of all US grain crops fed to cars, not people (Guardian)
AZ tries again to bar polygamy (AZ Republic)
Changes to immigrant detention announced (AZ Republic)
Bishop of Jos speaks out (Christianity Today)
300 arrested in Nigeria (Christian Post)
Chinese virus attack on US energy worrisome (CS Monitor)
US oil attacks, was China involved? (CS Monitor)
Venezuelans protest Chavez’s censorship (CS Monitor)
After long decline, teen pregnancies jump (NYT)
Church/state issues surround new bill (AZ Republic)
A glacier meltdown (WSJ)
What could you live without? (NYT)
Underwater, but not leaving the pool (NYT)
NBC will regret appeasing Leno (WSJ)
Kids in crisis behind bars (NYT)
CA bill requires witnesses to report violent crimes (Fresno Bee)
Prop 8 updates Day 7, Day 8, Day 9, Day 10, Day 11 (ADF)
Toyota recall and reputation (CS Monitor)
Measuring deficits accurately (Findlaw)