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5:50 PM ET, April 10, 2007

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Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
BREAKING: Rep. Conyers Issues Subpoena Duces Tecum For DOJ Docs  —  That stalling tactic on document production from the DoJ to Congress finally got old.  A Subpoena duces tecum has been issued for any and all documentary evidence pertaining to the USAtty firings, with a return date of April 16th at 2:00 pm ET at the Rayburn Building.
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Nolo / indict dick cheney:
rep. john conyers subpoenas gonzales!  ouch!  —  B R E A K I N G  —  citing gonzales' "incomplete response thus  —  far, [one that] falls far short" of what is needed … matter", the chair of the house judiciary  —  states attorney general, alberto gonzales, a  —  with earlier requests on the purge-scandal.
Laurie Kellman / Associated Press:
House judiciary panel subpoenas Gonzales  —  WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed new documents Tuesday from Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as part of its investigation into the firings of federal prosecutors, with panel chairman saying he had run out of patience.
Discussion: Don Surber, Macsmind and Shakesville
Dan Eggen / Washington Post:
House Panel Subpoenas Gonzales for Documents
Discussion: AMERICAblog
Frank Newport / Gallup Poll:
Hillary Clinton Remains Dominant Front-Runner Among Democrats  —  Obama and Edwards close in second place  —  PRINCETON, NJ — Sen. Hillary Clinton remains the dominant presidential front-runner among Democrats nationally, with twice the support as her nearest challenger.
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Jonah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
Conservatives, don't ignore McCain  —  The Arizona senator is further to the right than current GOP darling Rudy Giuliani.  —  BARRY GOLDWATER, the patron saint of modern conservatism, gave a famous speech to conservative Republicans who were angry with their shabby treatment at the hands of the Nixonites.
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup Poll:
Giuliani Leads GOP Field; McCain Support Down in Latest Trial Heat  —  Thompson maintains third-place showing  —  PRINCETON, NJ — The latest Gallup Poll of rank-and-file Republicans' preferences for their party's 2008 presidential nomination shows Rudy Giuliani continues to lead the large field of candidates.
Charlie Savage / Boston Globe:
Campaigning gets a new Web version
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Audio: McCain says someone was laughing during his Baghdad press conference
Discussion: protein wisdom
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David S. Broder / Washington Post:
Time for A Bargain On the War  —  In the continuing battle between the Democratic Congress and the Bush administration over policy in Iraq, logic is on the Democrats' side, but the crucial political leverage belongs to the president.  It behooves the realists in both camps to recognize …
Gateway Pundit:
Busted!... Multi-National Force Iraq Scores on Mainstream Media  —  It's refreshing to see the world's finest military win a battle on the media front!  —  Of all of the 1,800 plus articles published yesterday on the Al Sadr Anti-US-occupation protest in Najaf, Iraq, not one mentioned …
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CNN:
Iran plans book, CD on Britons' detention  —  TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) — Iran plans to release a book and CD detailing the arrest and detention of 15 British sailors and marines whom Tehran blames for illegally crossing into Iranian waters, an Iranian military spokesman said.
Discussion: Wonkette
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Toby Harnden / Telegraph Blogs:
British disgrace becomes fiasco
White House:
President Bush Makes Remarks on the Iraq War Supplemental  —  THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all.  Good morning; please be seated.  Thank you for your warm hospitality.  It's a pleasure to be here at Legion Post 177, Fairfax, Virginia.  I appreciate you inviting me.
Jonathan Cohn / The New Republic:
FRENCH KISSES:  —  Jonah Goldberg has a smart, if ultimately misguided, post over at National Review, responding to my article touting the the success of European health care systems.  (He's also responding to Ezra Klein, who — like me — has been making these sorts of arguments for a while.)
Discussion: EconLog and The Corner
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Henry / Crooked Timber:
When I hear the word culture I reach for my textbook on institutional theory
Discussion: Ezra Klein and Economist's View
Dennis Wagner / Arizona Republic:
Producer: PBS dropped 'Islam vs. Islamists' on political grounds  —  The producer of a tax-financed documentary on Islamic extremism claims his film has been dropped for political reasons from a television series that airs next week on more than 300 PBS stations nationwide.
Gwen Ifill / New York Times:
Trash Talk Radio  —  LET'S say a word about the girls.  The young women with the musical names.  Kia and Epiphanny and Matee and Essence.  Katie and Dee Dee and Rashidat and Myia and Brittany and Heather.  —  The Scarlet Knights of Rutgers University had an improbable season …
San Francisco Chronicle:
FIELD POLL  —  State favors path to legality for illegals  —  Majority supports Bush proposals for immigration reform  —  More than four in five California voters support giving legal residence to illegal immigrants, according to a statewide public opinion poll to be released today.
 
 
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John Bresnahan / The Politico:
Gilchrest Seeking White House Deal on Iraq
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Consumerist:
CEO Pay Up 298%, Average Worker's? 4.3% (1995-2005)
Patrick S Lasswell / Moderate Risk:
Travels Through the Souk in Suliamaniya, Iraq
Discussion: Michael J. Totten
Guardian:
Comment is free  —  guardian.co.uk/commentisfree > Marc Lynch
Rachel L. Swarns / New York Times:
DNA Tests Offer Immigrants Hope or Despair
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Do national journalists agree with Gary Kamiya?
Discussion: Norwegianity
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
A light bulb goes off on the Washington Post editorial page
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
GOP targets freshman Rep. Altmire in next year's House election
Discussion: NewsHog
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Rebel with a Cause: The Optimistic Scientist
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Ray Hagar / Reno Gazette-Journal …:
Gibbons discusses WSJ conspiracy theory
Richard Cohen / Washington Post:
Candor? Call the Special Prosecutor!
Joel Seidman / MSNBC:
NBC: Abramoff could get reduced sentence
Discussion: Wonkette
Peter Whoriskey / Washington Post:
Manatees' Status May Change
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Draft DeFazio: Five bucks can change the world
John Podhoretz / New York Post:
GET REAL, RUDY  —  YOU'RE BLOWING YOUR WHITE HOUSE RUN
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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