Morning Round-Up 10-9

Feature of the Day: Foods To Avoid When the Government Shuts Down

Morning Headlines

Domestic

Associated Press

1. Mich. Governor to Testify About Detroit Bankruptcy
2. Yellen Is Obama Choice to Succeed Bernanke at Fed
3. Poll: GOP Gets the Blame in Shutdown

Politico

1. John Boehner’s endgame
2. Back in force: Debt limit deniers
3. Obamacare negotiations: What would they discuss?

Reuters

1. Obama says Republicans must end ‘threats’ on fiscal impasse
2. Third Colorado lawmaker faces possible recall for gun control votes
3. Congressional panel to review U.S. IRS progress on healthcare law

Wall Street Journal

1. Tensions Ratchet Up in Debt Battle
2. U.S. to Suspend Most Financial Aid to Egypt
3. Campaign Funding Divides High Court

Washington Post

1. Lawmakers try to reopen government piece-by-piece
2. Many remain locked out of federal healthcare web site
3. Why John Boehner might have no choice but unconditional surrender

Washington Times

1. Shutdown be damned, feds hang ‘help wanted’ sign for thousands of open jobs
2. Some Americans sick and tired of Obamacare enrollment mess
3. Miller: Smoking gun exposed: D.C. police chief bent rules to get Feinstein illegal ‘assault weapons’

International

Associated Press

1. Egypt Court Announces Trial for Ex-President Morsi
2. Top Iran Diplomat in Hospital Over US ‘Misquote’
3. Attack on Jerusalem Graves Unnerves Christians

Reuters

1. Two more French journalists held in Syria
2. Former Pakistani dictator Musharraf granted bail
3. Kerry to push China, SE Asia to discuss sea dispute

Wall Street Journal

1. Iran Readies Offer to Limit Its Nuclear Program
2. IMF’s Pessimism on Global Growth Widens
3. OECD Indicators Point to Economic Pickup in China, Russia

Washington Post

1. Russian courts send harsh anti-protest message in two decisions
2. In Afghanistan, villagers and government battle over blame for coal mine collapse
3. With Obama in U.S., Kerry and Putin meet on Syria

Top Conservative Stories of the Day:

The American Conservative

1. Does Faith=Hate?
2. Why the Shutdown Is a Disaster for Small-Government Principles

The Blaze

1. Eight Members of Congress Arrested During D.C. Immigration Rally
2. Conservatives Upset Obama Not Asked Single Question About Glitchy Obamacare Rollout—and This NBC News Reporter Thinks He Knows Why

Breitbart

1. Establishment Conservative Journalists Meet Off-the-Record With Obama At White House
2. Pentagon Withholding Death Benefits for Fallen Soldiers’ Families

 The Daily Caller     

1. Pelosi exults amid cheers from Latino illegals
2. Chris Christie destroys Democratic opponent…with kindness

CNSNews.com

1. Boehner: ‘I’m Not Drawing Any Lines in the Sand’
2. Obama to GOP: ‘I Will Talk About Anything’ If You Pass a Clean CR, Debt Ceiling Bill

National Review

1. Our Peevish President
2. Obamacare and the Ratchet-Effect Myth

Washington Free Beacon

1. Tarnished Reputation: Expert suggests GM avoiding mentioning Volt to avoid memories of bailout
2. Report: Department of Energy Discriminated Against Veterans

Top Liberal Stories of the Day:

The Daily Beast

1. Shutdown Setback: Republicans Are Bailing on ‘Clean’ CR
2. Dirty Debt, Done Dirt Cheap

Huffington Post

1. John Boehner on Debt Ceiling: Not Threatening Default Would Be ‘Unconditional Surrender’
2. Americans Aren’t Being Fooled, Know the Shutdown Is Hurting the Country: Poll

Talking Points Memo

1. ‘Constitution’ Truckers Plan to Shut Down D.C. With Protest Convoy
2. Your Trusted Source

ThinkProgress

      1. Expensive Gyms for Members of Congress Deemed ‘Essential,’ Remain Open During Shutdown