Reason Morning Links: Obama's Autopen, Barney Frank's Boyfriend, Bachmann Wants to Be President

• President Obama's autopen signed the reauthorized PATRIOT Act yesterday. 
• Rep. Michele Bachmann will soon announce her plans to run for president in Waterloo, Iowa. 
• GOP introduces legislation to keep secret federal contractors' political donations. 
• Gretchen Morgenson reveals the details of how Rep. Barney Frank got his then-boyfriend a job at Fannie Mae. 
• Dave Weigel profiles the biggest famewhore in the House's freshman class. 
• Rip-off polling firm Research 2000 has settled its lawsuit with Daily Kos.

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