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  1. Thanks for your Q's for Postmaster General Donahoe. I asked him several. Answers Tue @MorningEdition
  2. Karachi police sup't after bomb: "I will not be cowed. I will teach a lesson to generations of militants." bit.ly/q8uDOy
  3. @NYTKeller on Obama's trouble: Bush legacy, GOP "sabotage," unrealistic expectations & "the man himself" nyti.ms/pvQE9D
  4. Taping today w/ Postmaster Gen'l Patrick Donahoe as USPS stands on the brink. What would you ask?
  5. AP of Pak: bomb at Karachi police sup't house left crater 10ft deep, killing "six policemen, a woman and a school going child."
  6. Reporter @tomfinn2 in Yemen writes: "Dead people everywhere. Even children." Talks w/ @nprgreene today @MorningEdition
  7. On flipside, Scott Horsley observes millionaires' tax doesn't actually raise that much $. Not enough of them 2/2
  8. 2 notes on millionaire tax Cokie Robts @MorningEdition says it's better politics than taxing +$250K: fewer ppl targeted 1/2
  9. Scott Horsley, Cokie Roberts up shortly @MorningEdition on Obama's debt plan & Democratic Party angst
  10. "I was sleeping when they carried out this cowardly act." Karachi police official after bomb rips his home bit.ly/q8uDOy
  11. True story: I hit "play" on YouTube music video, & got an ad first. Ad was for Obama jobs plan. The song? bit.ly/dCFFMV
  12. An argument to stop paying attention to "vanity" Presidential candidates econ.st/nDaRR7
  13. Where's Jerry Springer when you need him? MT @sarahlyall Watch owner of UK Independent punch out fellow TV guest is.gd/3FxTrb
  14. 3bn people work or want to, but only "1.2bn full-time, formal jobs." @nytimesblow on a global war for work nyti.ms/n3C0vB