The Hill Articles: August 11, 2009

With Maloney out, Engel backs Gillibrand Investigation shows Rove involvement in attorney firing Liberals urge Obama to do more on Honduras Corzine, Christie trade jabs on Twitter Chuck Norris attacks ObamaCare Abortion coverage mandates are not health reform (Rep. Mary Fallin) DAY’S END ROUNDUP Walter Reed vets head out to the ballgame Dodd out of cancer surgery, ‘resting comfortably’ Treasury Dept. designates N. Korean bank as WMD proliferator McCaskill to townhall: ‘I don’t understand this rudeness’ Would the Real Secretary of State Clinton Please Stand Up? Ros-Lehtinen tweets pics of Kassam rockets ‘Tea Party’ supporters to attend Grassley town hall Health care is a moral obligation (Sen. Michael Bennet) Sestak campaign creates ‘Students for Sestak’ Twitter Obama denounces Myanmar conviction Boxer: Healthcare reform will ‘happen one way or the other’ Is the GOP Winning the Battle But Losing the War? Sen. Nelson responds to critics with healthcare ad Obama takes on ‘rumors’ at friendly town hall Rep. Heller won’t take on Reid TOP TWEETS Obama goes after media for ‘enemies list’ rumor UPDATED Specter: Raucous town hall was ‘real democracy in action’ UPDATED Specter: Raucous town hall was ‘real democracy in action’ Obama: I am not in favor of ‘death panels’ Obama Faces His Tony Soprano MIDDAY ROUNDUP Raucous Specter town hall turns into TV event Lawmakers take to Twitter to remember Shriver VIDEO: Specter town hall gets fiery GOP targeting Dem voters in Garden State Scott’s office vandalized with swastika Harkin: Kennedy Shriver ‘an icon’ for disabled individuals House GOPer calls Pelosi ‘Veruca Salt’ for private jet funds Many Pa. Dems mum on Specter-Sestak race House leaders drop request for new passenger jets Jeb Bush not interested in Fla. Senate appointment Toomey tweets link to Specter town hall Lawmakers raise funds for care of former colleague VIDEO: Health bill protests spill into Cardin town hall Friendly poll shows NV GOP chairwoman beating Reid UPDATED: Isakson: Palin’s ‘death panel’ charge is ‘nuts’ Gingrich: Pelosi/Hoyer ‘un-American’ op-ed shows their ‘isolation’ Bloomberg tweets all on his own, partially in Spanish Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88 State senator to run against Himes Drudge Report Huffington Post The Daily Beast The Corner Political Animal Hot Air MyDD Corzine closes a bit on Christie Power Line Daily Kos Red State MORNING READ Moran opens lead on Tiahrt Obama to enter town hall fray Report: ‘Danger’ remains 10 months into TARP