Daniel Levy looks at the new round of indirect peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians.

Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade drools all over Sen. Jim Bunning: Hey now, you’re a rock star. Watch.

For those of you who are following that story of the Sheriff down in Bossier Parish, Louisiana who’s set up his own citizen militia to fight the terrorists or other enemies if there’s political unrest, our Zack Roth is going to be on MSNBC at 10:45 to bring you the latest — including new claims from the sheriff’s office that they are mobilizing because they believe there were terrorists operating in the parish. In an interview, a department representative told Zack that they believe the terrorists have now departed for more overseas training but could return. Thus the preparation.

See the video of Zack’s appearance below. Read More

It’s hard to keep track. But in his latest scandal, Gov. Paterson isn’t just mixed up with one current and one former member of Congress. He’s also managed to rope in rapper Jay-Z.

The manager of the Sacramento gay nightclub that family values state Sen. Roy Ashburn (R) was reportedly leaving when he was arrested Tuesday night for a DUI tells TPMmuckraker that she didn’t see him at the club that night, which as it happened was Latin Night. “A white guy would stick out like a sore thumb,” she says.

House Ethics Committee confirms it’s investigating allegations against Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY).

Proud day for CNN. See the chyron about right-wing complaints about the Obama Department of Justice …

Three injured in shooting outside the Pentagon Metro station. Few details so far. The Pentagon itself is apparently on lockdown as authorities investigate.

We’ll post more details as we get them.

Yet another one. Rep. William Delahunt (D-MA) is the latest incumbent to announce he won’t seek re-election this year. This seat could actually be in play. As the Boston Globe observes, Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) enjoyed his widest margins in his January election in the area that comprises Delahunt’s district.

Still not clear what precipitated the incident outside the Pentagon, but two members of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency reportedly were shot and returned fire, hitting the gunman. All three are hospitalized with what are said to be non-life-threatening injuries. The Pentagon Metro station where the shooting occurred just after 6:30 ET has since reopened.