New York Times / David D. Kirkpatrick

13 hours ago... Irked, Wall St. Hedges Its Bet on Democrats — WASHINGTON — If the Democratic Party has an stronghold on Wall Street, it is JPMorgan Chase. — Its chief executive, Jamie Dimon, is a friend of President Obama's from Chicago, a frequent White House guest and a big Democratic donor.

New York Times / Paul Krugman

15 hours ago... America Is Not Yet Lost — We've always known that America's reign as the world's greatest nation would eventually end. But most of us imagined that our downfall, when it came, would be something grand and tragic. — What we're getting instead is less a tragedy than a deadly farce.

New York Times / Jeff Zeleny

15 hours ago... Obama to Convene Summit on Health Care — President Obama said Sunday that he will convene a half-day, bipartisan health care summit at the White House on Feb. 25 to be broadcast on television, so Americans can see Democrats and Republicans try to break the deadlock on health care legislation.

Think Progress / Anill

yesterday... Palin: Obama could win reelection if he 'played the war card ... — This morning on Fox News Sunday, Chris Wallace conducted a 25-minute interview with Sarah Palin, a paid contributor to Fox News. Palin told Wallace that she doesn't think President Obama …

Washington Post / Shailagh Murray

2 hours ago... Shelby releases holds on Obama nominees — Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) has released his controversial “holds” on more than 70 pending presidential nominations, his office said Monday night. — Senators, usually from the minority party, often use the legislative tactic …

Gallup / Frank Newport

4 hours ago... Obama Approval on Economy Down, on Foreign Affairs Up — Obama does best on education, foreign affairs; worst on the economy, healthcare, and the deficit — PRINCETON, NJ — At 36%, Americans give President Barack Obama his lowest job approval rating yet on his handling of the economy.

Wall Street Journal / Jessica E. Vascellaro

5 hours ago... Google to Make Gmail 'Social' — Google Inc. is taking a swipe at Facebook Inc. with a new feature that makes it easier and faster for users of Gmail to view media and status updates shared by their friends. — Google could announce the new Gmail feature as soon as this week, said people familiar with the matter.

New York Magazine / Gabriel Sherman

6 hours ago... Times Paterson 'Exposé' Will Be 'PG-13, Not XXX' — For days now, buzz has been building that the New York Times was prepping an explosive exposé that would lead to Governor Paterson's swift resignation. The blog hysteria peaked over the weekend, when Business Insider reported …

Rasmussen Reports

6 hours ago... 75% Are Angry At Government's Current Policies — Voters are madder than ever at the current policies of the federal government. — A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 75% of likely voters now say they are at least somewhat angry at the government's current policies …

Gateway Pundit / Jim Hoft

10 hours ago... You Betcha!... Palin Campaigns For Rick Perry- Writes "Hi Mom" ... — RIGHT ON— On Sunday the left went bonkers after they discovered that the TelePrompter-less former Governor Sarah Palin wrote notes on the palm of her left hand for her speech to the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville.

Power Line / John

10 hours ago... The Associated Press Sees What Isn't There — The Super Bowl isn't over yet, but commentary on the commercials is in full swing. The Associated Press sums them up as “funny,” “light-hearted” and “a return to humor.” Here is the AP's description of the Tebow ad: … Only the ad didn't do any such thing.

Michelle Malkin

13 hours ago... Hand jive — Talk to the hand. — I was offline most of the weekend with family, so surfed over to Memeorandum tonight to catch up on the latest blog buzz. What have the left-wing blogs been raging about? … Plus: Breaking updates on the “crib notes!” — Seriously? — Seriously: