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9:50 AM ET, June 15, 2007

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John Podhoretz / New York Post:
SELF-RULE?  TRY MOB RULE  —  ISRAEL'S disengagement from Gaza, completed 22 months ago, has succeeded.  —  It was a demonstration project of a sort - an experiment in Palestinian self-rule.  If the management of Gaza had gone well, there would have been a Palestinian state within three years, tops.
Discussion: Gawker
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Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
Takeover by Hamas Illustrates Failure of Bush's Mideast Vision  —  Five years ago this month, President Bush stood in the Rose Garden and laid out a vision for the Middle East that included Israel and a state called Palestine living together in peace.  "I call on the Palestinian people …
Scott Wilson / Washington Post:
Hamas to Grant Amnesty to Fatah Leaders  —  Victorious Hamas gunmen rounded up senior military leaders of the Fatah movement in the Gaza Strip early Friday, then announced a general amnesty in a sign the Islamic movement is seeking to reconcile with its secular rivals after five days of fierce fighting.
Eli Lake / New York Sun:
Hamas Takes Over Gaza Security Services
Discussion: Power Line
Bob Geiger:
The Politico Fails Journalism 100  —  When I was studying journalism way back in the early 1980s, they hammered on us pretty hard about fact checking, verifying sources and not accepting things as fact based on hearsay.  I don't think we covered conference calls specifically …
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Thomas E. Ricks / Washington Post:
Reid Faults Petraeus as Not 'in Touch'  —  Senate Leader Cites General's Upbeat Remarks About Baghdad 'Normalcy'  —  The Senate majority leader took aim yesterday at the top U.S. commander in Iraq, who until now has received little criticism from Capitol Hill over his statements or performance.
Discussion: QandO and Pajamas Media
Greg Sargent / Election Central:
Obtained: A Tape Of Reid's Conference Call With Bloggers — Reid Did Blast Pace  —  Okay, as we noted below, we've been trying to find out as much as possible about the conference call that Harry Reid held with liberal bloggers that's created so much noise today.  —  Now we've obtained a tape of the relevant chunk of the call.
White House:
Press Briefing by Tony Snow
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Manu Raju / The Hill:
Senate forges immigration deal  —  Senate leaders on Thursday night announced a deal that breathes life into the bipartisan immigration bill that appeared to be stalled just days ago.  —  The deal, which would bring the legislation back to the floor as early as next week …
Maura Reynolds / Los Angeles Times:
Senate strikes deal to revive immigration bill
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
Neil A. Lewis / New York Times:
Delay Denied, Libby Is Seen as Weeks From Prison  —  I. Lewis Libby Jr., once one of the most powerful men in government, was escorted by federal marshals out a side door in a federal courtroom here Thursday for processing after a judge issued a final ruling that he would have to begin serving …
Discussion: State of the Day
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Peter Robinson / National Review:
Andy McCarthy, Mark Levin, Byron York—Somebody!  —Help Me Out Here  —  I'm with Mark Steyn on the deeply annoying superciliousness of Judge "Reggie" Walton, but, layman in all matters of the law that I most certainly am, I'm quite willing to defer to Andy on His Honor's legal obligation …
Discussion: TBogg and Macsmind
John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Does FOX News have insider info on Cheney and a pardon?
Discussion: Democrats.com
CBN.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Fred Thompson Pro-Life Video Address  —  Watch Low Band EXCLUSIVE VIDEO:  —  CBNNews.com - It's Christmas in June here at The Brody File.  Look what we found under the tree.  It's a present from "supporters of Fred Thompson" given exclusively to The Brody File.
Discussion: MSNBC, race42008.com and Hot Air
David Ingram / Charlotte Observer:
N.C. pressed on voter listings  —  State, feds say rolls out of date, push changes; official says no need  —  RALEIGH —State and federal officials are mounting two broad challenges to the way North Carolina maintains its voter rolls, charging widespread irregularities that include votes cast under the names of dead people.
Anne Broache / CNET News.com:
Bush administration attacks 'shield' for bloggers  —  WASHINGTON—The Bush administration on Thursday blasted a congressional proposal that would shield a broad swath of news gatherers, including some bloggers, from revealing their confidential sources.  —  The latest draft of the Free Flow …
Discussion: The American Street
Jay Rosen / PressThink:
Who's Ahead?  No, Seriously...  It's nice to know that Mitt Romney has pulled ahead in New Hampshire, seven months before the primary voting.  Thanks, Bill Schneider!  Let me ask you something: Who's ahead in addressing a broken health care system?  —  It's fascinating to realize that Hillary Clinton, a woman, is ahead among women.
Discussion: National Review and PrezVid
 
 
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E. J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
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BBC:
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Chicago Tribune:
Music video bares revealing 'Crush on Obama' theme
Discussion: The Caucus
Tom Lowry / Business Week:
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Discussion: The Politico
Octavia Nasr / CNN:
TV anchor fired for gloating over assassination
Tony Woodlief / Opinion Journal:
Boys to Men  —  Raising three sons has helped me appreciate the masculine virtues.
Gerard Baker / Times of London:
You won't see Termination 2 at the movies  —  Liberal Hollywood shies away from abortion
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Edward Morrissey / New York Post:
KATIE COURIC & THE CAVEMEN
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
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Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
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Anne D'Innocenzio / Associated Press:
Super Rich Seek New Heights in Pampering
Pam Belluck / New York Times:
Massachusetts Gay Marriage to Remain Legal
Discussion: DownWithTyranny! and The Gist
Nicholas Thompson / Free Republic:
Spokesman for President Bush Posts on Free Republic About Immigration Bill
Greg Mitchell / Editor and Publisher:
Why the 'L.A. Times' Called for Iraq Pullout
Discussion: Cliff Schecter
Adbusters:
The American Left's Silly Victim Complex
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
To Avoid Conflicts, Clintons Liquidate Holdings
Carla Marinucci / San Francisco Chronicle:
State GOP goes outside the U.S. to hire top aide
 

 
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Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch:
As the NYT Tech Guild goes on strike, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas offers the AI company's services to the NYT to help ensure election coverage is available

Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
Around 75% of the largest US newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year, as publishers try not to annoy any sliver of their remaining customers

Ellen Clegg / What Works:
After The Minnesota Star Tribune decided last summer not to endorse anyone for president, 15 former opinion staffers posted their own endorsement online

 
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