Cronyism, political donations likely behind Obama, Holder failure to charge any bankers after 2008 financial meltdown

(Daily Caller – Matthew Boyle) *Lead Story*

Romney: Obama undermining welfare reform

(Washington Times – Seth McLaughlin) *Must Read*

Obama SuperPAC: Mitt Romney Pretty Much Killed This Man’s Wife

(Townhall – Guy Benson)

E-mails Show Geithner, Treasury Terminated Pensions of Non-Union Workers

(Breitbart – Tony Lee)

Reform Is Not Enough: The Federal Government Needs a Complete Makeover

(The Atlantic – Philip K. Howard)

Senior White House aide took money from company that partnered with Assad regime

(Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo)

Obama gives in, signs transparency law his budget director didn’t want

(Human Events – Hope Hodge)

Nazis and Heavy Metal

(National Review – Robert VerBruggen)

The Drone Race Is. On America’s enemies are busy developing their own pilotless strike aircraft.

(American Interest – Alan W. Dowd)

Why is U.S. unemployment still so high?

(AEI Ideas – James Pethokoukis)

Take Me Down to the Parasite City, The District is booming.

(Reason – Gene Healy)

Taxing Our Patience

(Weekly Standard – Geoffrey Norman)

Chris Matthews’ Hypocritical Charges of Dishonesty

(Accuracy in Media – Roger Aronoff)

Mars Rover Landing: Curiosity Is NASA’s 2012 Apollo

(Forbes – Richi Jennings) *Must Read*

Feds Award $625,000 Grant to Hire 5 Police Officers

(CNS News – Elizabeth Harrington)

The South China Sea: WikiLeak Cables, Little Tricks, Awash in Controversy

(Energy Tribune – Tim Daiss)

Probe of Romney‘s Wealthiest Donor Shows Obama’s Justice Department is Brazenly Politicized

(The Blaze – Buck Sexton)

Green Energy Firms Under Scrutiny Get ‘We Can’t Wait’ Projects

(PJ Media – Bridget Johnson)

Defense vs. Food Stamps—What Would You Choose?

(Wall Street Journal – Mackenzie Eaglen)

Green Energy Losses Not ‘Minor Blips’

(Newsmax – David Limbaugh)

Senate Goes AWOL For 1,200 Days, Leaves Debt To Future Generations

(Investor’s Business Daily – Todd G. Buchholz and James Carter) *Must Read*