Chicago Tribue – Illinois gambling regulator calls new casino plan ‘pile of junk’ (more…)

Weasel Zippers – The Joys of Socialism: North Korea Begs West for Food…

Michelle Malking – Brief Quiz: How Often Does the AFL-CIO President Speak to Somebody in the White House?

theblogprof – BREAKING: Indiana Democrats Flee The State, Go AWOL To Prevent Quorum, On The Lam In Illinois

John Dennis Pedrie – Wisconsin Republicans: Bring Right To Work up for a vote.

This next one isn’t from today, but should be read:

Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. – On the House Vote to Defund the IPCC

Hot Air – U.S. Director of National Intelligence: The Muslim Brotherhood is … “largely secular”

Weasel Zippers – Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Declares War on Obama Regime: Files Lawsuit Over Failure to Secure Border, Enforce Immigration Laws, Stop Invasion…

iOwnTheWorld – Paul Ryan

NewsBusters – Lawrence O’Donnell Asks Republican Congressman ‘How Do We Know You’re Not A Muslim?’

Kotaku – A Beginning or An Ending, Duke Nukem Forever Is At Least Resolution

… and this is always good for a laugh:

theblogprof – Good News: CA 2nd Graders Now Performing Sex Acts in Class With Teacher Present

Weasel Zippers – Obama to Use State of the Union Speech to Call For More (Drumroll Please)… Spending!…

The Weekly Standard – Now Or Never For a Pence Presidential Run?

iOwnTheWorld – Noam Chomsky Calls For The Death Of All Republicans and People Who Vote For Them

NewsBusters – Bill Maher: ObamaCare Individual Mandate Same As Having to Buy Car Insurance

Michelle Malkin – Lib radio talker attacks GOP Lt. Gov. of WI: She “performed fellatio on all the talk show hosts in Milwaukee” and “pulled a train”

Verum Serum – Gacy, Bundy…Gosnell

Hot Air – Good news: New MTV show may actually violate child porn statutes

CNS News – Government Issues a ‘Call to Action’ on Breastfeeding – to Reduce Health Care Costs

MICHAEL LAKE – Dick Tracy (1990)

Kotaku – The Day The Mario Bros. Saved George Bush, Democracy And America