Defense budget casualties light on civilian side

(Washington Times – Rowan Scarborough) *Lead Story*

Voter Anger Sweeps Europe, Sarkozy Out as Socialist Hollande Wins France

(Wall Street Journal – David Gauthier-Villars) *Must Read*

Labor Force Disappears in Obama’s Depression

(PJ Media – David P. Goldman)

The euro enigma

(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – John Browne)

Congress revisits fight over student loans

(Washington Examiner – Susan Ferrechio)

Peggy Noonan Schools David Corn: ‘When a President Wants to Make Something Happen, He Can’

(NewsBusters – Noel Sheppard)

Thanks, Obama, but wealth is not theft

(Boston Globe – Jeff Jacoby)

Much of the Capital in PPPs Comes from American Sources

(Reason Foundation – Baruch Feigenbaum)

Putin’s BRIC Power Play

(Forbes – Matthew Hulbert)

Ron Paul wins big in Maine and Nevada

(Christian Science Monitor – Brad Knickerbocker) *Must Read*

Why Businesses Aren’t Investing in the U.S.

(Townhall – Larry Kudlow)

9/11 Defense Attorney in Hijab Asks Court to Order Other Women to Wear ‘Appropriate’ Clothing

(The Blaze – Madeleine Morgenstern)

2012: The Race Tightens

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead)

Is Fast and Furious the Next Watergate?

(Canada Free Press – Alan Caruba)

There’s austerity in Europe, all right — of the taxing sort

(Atlanta Journal-Constitution – Kyle Wingfield)

The U.S. Constitution deserves a fan base

(Charleston Daily Mail – Hoppy Kercheval) *Must Read*

Could the U.S. give up Mount Rushmore? Iconic site is on list of ‘sacred lands’ UN says must be returned to Native Americans

(Daily Mail UK – Snejana Farberov)

States of alarm on revenues

(New York Post – Terry Keenan

Recycling Eyeglasses Is a Feel-Good Waste of Money

(Bloomberg – Virginia Postrel)

N.S. school backs off from ban of student’s T-shirt with pro-Jesus message

(National Post – Megan O’Toole)