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Today’s must reads are ready for December:
- What Happens When Your Country Drowns? (MoJo)
- Phillip Carter‘s resignation, and why it matters (Glenn Greenwald)
- How a letter from 1964 shows what’s wrong with the Senate today (Ezra Klein)
- Counterintuitive: “Obama is having the best first year of any president since Franklin Roosevelt.” (Slate—Who Else?)
- The “Breach”: Was Obama’s Security Compromised? (Marc Ambinder/The Atlantic)
- Shocker: Karl Rove Misleading on Deficit (Steve Benen/The Washington Monthly)
- Muslim Soldiers See ‘Teachable Moment’ in Ft. Hood (The Washington Independent)
- Rep. David Obey’s war tax “is a bill that probably should have been passed eight years ago.” (The Economist)
- Chamber Accuses Mother Jones of Reporting Stories “of Dubious Accuracy” (MoJo)
- More evidence of the success of Obama’s trip to Asia (James Fallows/The Atlantic)
- Spotify plans to rock the U.S. digital music landscape early next year (LAT)
- OMFG: They’ve Made Real Lightsabers (Kinda) (io9)
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