Today’s Water Cooler lineup of off the beaten path online stories are: AP admits Rep. Heath Shuler did not hear Tea Party racial slurs, The ‘crash’ that burned, No time behind bars for Imam in NYC subway-plot.
- Newsbusters: AP admits Rep. Heath Shuler did not hear Tea Party racial slurs
Rep. Heath Shuler is denying a report that he heard racial slurs yelled from a crowd of angry health care protesters outside the U.S. Capitol.
- Pajamas Media: The ‘crash’ that burned
Our tipsy medical administrative assistant in Chicago aside, it appears that tea party crashers simply aren’t showing up in the numbers that Democrats hoped for … or for that matter, showing up as anything resembling competent crashers at all.
Associated Press: No time behind bars for Imam in NYC subway-plot
An Afghanistan-born imam who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during the investigation into a suicide bomb plot against New York City subway stations will not go to prison but must leave the country within 90 days, a judge ruled Thursday.
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