A.M. Links: Rand Paul Returns Fire on Christie, Weiner Won't Pull Out, Western Muslims Aid Syrian Rebels
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US Government Rand Paul slapped back at Chris Christie's attack on libertarians in general and Paul in particular.
- Glenn Greenwald challenges the NSA to deny Edward Snowden's snooping revelations under oath. Smackdown!
- Anthony Weiner vows to remain in the New York City mayoral race. Larfs in abundance.
- Syrian rebels are getting assistance from the West — western muslims volunteering for the cause.
- The mother of a man police said shot himself in the back of an Arkansas police car is challenging their story in court.
- The driver (read: engineer) of the derailed train in Spain has been charged with reckless homicide.
- The Pope says he "won't judge" gay priests. Which is probably smart, personnel-retention-wise.
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