MSNBC suspends Olbermann over political contributions | The Upshot Yahoo! News

MSNBC suspends Olbermann over political contributions | The Upshot Yahoo! News

MSNBC suspended "Countdown" host Keith Olbermann Friday after the news that he donated to three Democratic candidates.

Brady concedes race to Quinn | Government | Crain's Chicago Business

Brady concedes race to Quinn | Government | Crain's Chicago Business

Republican Bill Brady has conceded the extremely close race for Illinois governor to Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn.

Friday's Daily Brief

2010-11-05       The Daily Brief     Steve Clemons: On Israel/Palestine, What Does "Unwavering" Mean? AP Steve Clemons: On Wednesday evening, Obama confidente and White House Senior Advisor for Public Outreach Valerie Jarrett held a conference call with progressives around the country who may have been disheartened by Tuesday's election results. It was a brave thing for her to do as many in the progressive community have felt ignored and abused as the White House in policies ranging from the health care public option, to carbon limits, to Don't Ask Don't Tell, and so on. Click here to read more. Robert Creamer: Latinos Prevent Republicans From Seizing Control of Senate he consequences of the Republican anti-immigrant rhetoric will likely spread far beyond last Tuesday's election. A quick look at the numbers tells the tale Heather McGhee: It's Time to "Out-Jobs" the Conservatives The American people want jobs, jobs, and more jobs. Yet the President's party has failed to make the simple case that spending is essential to creating jobs in the short-term. Lynn Parramore: Green Tide: The More Money You Make, the More Likely You Voted Republican Despite what you are hearing about Tea Party Populism and hopping mad Main Streeters, one thing is indisputable. The more money you make, the more likely you were to cast a ballot for Republicans in the 2010 elections. Johann Hari: The Laws and Policies of the United States Are Now Openly for Sale The modern Republican Party uses the cultural signifiers of the good people of Middle America to get their emotional identification, so they can pillage Middle America and redistribute its wealth to the rich. Anju Bhargava: Out of Many, One: Diwali Illuminates Unity Though celebrated for different reasons, Diwali has evolved from a pan-Indian festivity uniting multicultural diversity with worldwide cultures.     HuffPost News Pelosi Canvassing Dem Caucus For Support Unemployment Rate Holds Steady In October -- But Economy Adds 151,000 Jobs Gay Voters' Support For Republicans Doubled From 2008 Pakistan Suicide Bombing In Mosque Kills At Least 50 People Facebook Gets An 'F' From Online Services Security Report Card (CHART)   Get HuffPost on your iPhone!   ©2010 HuffingtonPost.com, Inc. All rights reserved. 560 Broadway, Suite 308, NY, NY 10012 Add dailybrief@huffingtonpost.com to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. User Agreement Privacy Policy

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