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Dave Weigel on Mitt’s Win, Michael Hastings, DHS Tracks OWS

February 29, 2012

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Hot off the GOP Primary trail with victory for Romney in Michigan (squeak…) and Arizona, David Weigel (@daveweigel) from Slate reports on the news behind the wins. And the Department of Homeland Security is tracking the Occupy Wall Street movement. Author Michael Hastings (@mmhastings) joins us to discuss. And in the better half, the Schiff brothers provide plenty of material. Use this post as today’s thread. Click thru for links and updates.Check out Michael Hastings’ article on Lt. Colonel Daniel Davis here.

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