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“I think people should realize how much more precarious the situation is than the way it appears.” “There’s going to be a day of reckoning.” Daily Caller’s Ginni Thomas sits down with Sen. Pat Toomey.

The mullahs are diehard adherents of the Islamists’ eleventh commandment, “Thou shall not lie or dissimilate (taqqeyh), deceive or cheat (ketman) unless it serves a higher purpose.” And to these devoted faithful, there is no higher purpose in the world than serving Allah’s bidding, as they like it and as they interpret it. – American Thinker

The reaction to Ron Paul’s ascent in the polls — especially now that he has a shot at winning the Iowa caucuses — has been severe, with critics raising questions regarding his apparent September 11th “truther-ism” and ill-advised statements found in newsletters Paul distributed in the 1990s. – Daily Caller

why should we be surprised? Look at how Eric Holder and his Department have mishandled the investigation into Operation Fast & Furious and repeatedly misled Congress. Holder told Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI.) that whether you are lying or misleading Congress “has to do with your state of mind.” – PJ Media

[I]f Republicans reject Gingrich because of his family problems, the way he makes his living, his presumed “failures” in policy in the past, or because he is so darned cocky, then we are making the same sort of mistake that the British made up until the spring of 1940, when, at last, and at the last moment, Churchill became prime minister. In short, we will be making a fatal mistake. – American Thinker

Obama tells anyone who’ll listen that from dawn until dusk he’s focused on job creation. Apparently, no one in his administration listens, since day after day they keep making job-killing decisions. – IBD

All air travel to Europe will be more expensive now thanks to the EU “court” deciding that a new carbon tax can apply to all air travel into any Eurozone country. – BBC

Obama, Holder, Napolitano, and Clinton — visited Mexico in March and April of 2009. All four raised the issue of smuggled guns, and each in his or her own way vowed to “take the fight to the Mexican drug cartels.” All four supported tightening loopholes in existing gun laws and reinstituting the AWB. All four have denied knowledge of a program named Fast and Furious. All four executives in charge should have known what we citizens now know. – AT

Holder’s office was provided with multiple briefings and memos about Operation Fast and Furious by top Justice Department officials. The memos contained intimate details of how Holder’s DOJ allowed guns to walk. – Daily Caller

Fox 5 Atlanta tweeted that its sources say Cain will endorse Newt Gingrich Monday.