Lunchtime Links

The battle over earmarks gets physical.

GOPer compares Dem tactics on climate change to Iranian “forces of darkness.”

Mark your calendars: tomorrow’s Bring Your Firearms to Church Day.

Palin strikes back at Kerry: “Why the long face?”

Barbour: GOP needs to expand tent to include pro-choicers — and Mark Sanford.

Which states will be hardest hit by the costs of Waxman-Markey? (Hint: they’re not in the Midwest.)

With Dawn Johnsen still on the sidelines, influential outsiders push “preventive detention.”

John Conyers’ wife pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery.

Birtherism invades Townhall.com.