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Reason Morning Links: Abortion, Cocaine, and the Pledge of Allegiance

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- The president wants to subsidize exports more heavily.

- Those anti-abortion Democrats won't be switching their votes on the health bill.

- The Senate Judiciary Committee votes to reduce, but not eliminate, the crack/powder sentencing disparity.

- A federal appeals court rejects the argument that the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional.

- Traffic fines and sobriety checkpoints become increasingly conspicuous revenue sources.

- Seven patent lawsuits you should know about.