AM BRIEF: OCTOBER 20, 2010

1. Taliban leaders meet Karzai to talk peace. [CBS News]
2. U.S.-Pakistan dialogue faces prickly issues. [Reuters]
3. Department of Justice probing Texas Tea Partiers for voter intimidation. [Talking Point Memo]
4. President Johnson almost shot by Secret Service agent hours after Kennedy assassination. [The Huffington Post]
5. Democrats desperate attack ads (Text & Video). [The Daily Beast]
6. Three Tea Party videos all voters should see. [Salon]