Morning Round-Up 3-19

Feature of the Day: Death and Life on the Syrian Street

Morning Headlines

Domestic                                                          

Associated Press

1. Clash on Economy Could Determine Illinois Governor
2. GOP Leaders Meet in Ten.. Amid Common Core Discord
3. ACLU, Arizona Give Arguments Over No-Bail Law

Politico

1. The Barbour Gang rides to Thad Cochran’s rescue
2. The Crimean War Was a Boozy Fiasco
3. Back when the Kochs gave to Democrats…

Reuters

1. In U.S. contraception case, a question of corporate rights
2. Pentagon review says Navy Yard shooting could have been avoided

Wall Street Journal

1. What to Watch from the Fed Meeting
2. How Putin Parried Obama’s Overtures on Crimea
3. In Business Roundtable survey, CEOs See No Quick Increase in Hiring

Washington Post

1. Pro-Russian forces break into Ukrainian naval base in Crimea
2. Memo to Democrats: Running from Obama won’t work
3. NSA surveillance program reached ‘into the past’ to retrieve, replay phone calls

Washington Times

1. NATO allies criticize U.S. for being caught off guard by Russia’s military buildup
2. Democrats armed with wealth of EPA records
3. Feds to reform security clearance system to prevent insider attacks

Top Conservative Stories of the Day:

The American Conservative

1. Robert Gates: The Soldiers’ Secretary?
2. CIA-Senate Feud Risks Partisan Impasse

Breitbart

1. GOP Begins to Fight Back Against Obama’s Broad Executive Overreach
2. Underdog Proponent of Obamacare Repeal Loses ‘Closer Than Expected’ Illinois GOP Senate Primary

 The Daily Caller     

1. New emails released on Dem Senator’s resistance to Obamacare cancellation numbers
2. Inside the effort to draft Ben Carson for 2016

 CNSNews.com

1. Feds Bust Online Child-Porn Involving Hundreds of Young Boys
2. Tensions Rise Along Israel-Syria Border After Bombing of Israeli Patrol

National Review

1. Meet Al Jazeera America
2. Not Your Father’s Cold War

Washington Free Beacon

1. Manufacturing Outrage: Astroturf campaign targets fast food restaurants
2. U.S. Forces Unable to Seize Drug Shipments Due to Declining Resources

Top Liberal Stories of the Day:

The Daily Beast

1. How American Hospitals Are Failing Mentally Ill Kids
2. Three Questions for Ukraine Hawks

Talking Points Memo

1. Jindal’s Totally Bogus Obamacare Attack At Center of Billboard Feud
2. Chick-fil-A CEO Will Not Be Talking About Gay Marriage Again

ThinkProgress

    1. The Obama Administration Has Turned the Parental into the Political