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8:25 PM ET, July 1, 2007

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David Plouffe / Obama HQ:
The State of the Race  —  Less than six months ago, we began this campaign with a mission.  —  Barack and all of us were determined to defeat the politics of cynicism and division that is so pervasive in Washington today and replace it with a politics of unity, hope and common purpose.
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CNN Political Ticker:
Obama raises $32.5 million in second quarter, sets record  —  (CNN) — Presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama announced Sunday his campaign raised at least $32.5 million in the second quarter, the highest amount ever raised by a Democratic candidate, topping the first quarter fund-raising …
Curtis Raye / Political Radar:
Obama tops $30 million in second quarter
Discussion: Upper Left
Jeff Zeleny / New York Times:   Obama Raised $32.5 Million in Second Quarter
CNN:   Obama raises record $32.5 million
John Whitesides / Reuters:
Hillary Clinton rolls out top gun - husband Bill
Discussion: TalkLeft
Faiz / Think Progress:
Lieberman Uses Foiled British Terror Plot To Push For Greater U.S. Domestic Spying  —  Appearing on ABC's This Week, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) used the foiled terror attempts in London to call for greater domestic spying here in the United States.  Lieberman said, "I hope these terrorist attacks …
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Associated Press:
Lieberman praises McCain, Giuliani  —  WASHINGTON - Independent Sen. Joseph Lieberman is praising Republican presidential candidates John McCain and Rudy Giuliani for not blindly following their political base on issues such as immigration ands abortion.  —  Lieberman, a former Democrat …
Discussion: Daily Kos and PSoTD
Klaus Marre / The Hill:
Lieberman calls for wider use of surveillance cameras
Discussion: D-Day
Sky News:
Two Terror Suspects Are Hospital Doctors  —  Two of the five terror suspects being held in the wake of the failed car bombings in London and Glasgow are hospital doctors working in the UK.  —  The majority of the five terror suspects being held in police custody in connection with bomb attacks …
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Daily Mail:
Five arrested over terror attacks as airport chaos kicks in
Discussion: Little Green Footballs and Reuters
Cernig / The Newshoggers:
UK Failed Terrorist Wannabes Update
Michael Yon:
Bless the Beasts and Children  —  Where did they go?  —  On 29 June, American and Iraqi soldiers were again fighting side-by-side as soldiers from Charley Company 1-12 CAV, led by Captain Clayton Combs, and Iraqi soldiers from the 5th IA, closed in on a village on the outskirts of Baqubah.
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Michael Ledeen / The Corner:   The Killing Fields of Iraq
MSNBC:
'Meet the Press' transcript for July 1, 2007  —  Sen. Patrick Leahy, David Brody, Tavis Smiley, Chuck Todd & Judy Woodruff  —  MR. TIM RUSSERT: Our issues this Sunday: the Bush White House refuses to answer congressional subpoenas about Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' stewardship …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
Leahy: If Bush And Cheney Don't Cooperate With Subpoenas He Will Push To Find Them In Contempt Of Congress  —  Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Patrick Leahy, (D-VT) was on "Meet The Press" this morning to discuss the ongoing DOJ and White House scandals. and clearly states …
Discussion: Daily Kos
Redstate:   The Sunday Morning Talk Shows - The Review
The Corner:
Franchise operation  —  Tim Blair provides a fine example of why The New York Times is an unreliable guide to the ways of the world: … My dictionary defines "disenfranchised" as: … The "South Asian population" are British subjects with as much right to vote as Tony Blair or Gordon Brown.
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Charles S. Johnson / Billings Gazette:
Voters don't like Legislature - but favor big decisions  —  HELENA - Montana voters flunked the 2007 Legislature on job performance, a Gazette State Poll shows - but, oddly enough, they strongly supported some of the session's major decisions.  —  The poll found that 67 percent of voters slapped …
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Matt Singer / Left in the West:
The End of the Tax Revolt — Even in Montana and the GOP
Discussion: WorkingForChange
Lynne Olson / Washington Post:
Why Winston Wouldn't Stand For W  —  George W. Bush always wanted to be like a wartime British prime ministers.  He is.  But it's not the one he had in mind.  —  President Bush's favorite role model is, famously, Jesus, but Winston Churchill is close behind.
Jonathan Wynne-Jones / Telegraph:
Floods are judgment on society, say bishops  —  The floods that have devastated swathes of the country are God's judgment on the immorality and greed of modern society, according to senior Church of England bishops.  —  One diocesan bishop has even claimed that laws that have undermined marriage …
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
A Fire We Can't Run From  —  "Sometimes you just have to let a fire burn."  George Shultz, a former secretary of state who was trained as an industrial economist, is said to have made that remark about labor negotiations that have reached an impasse.  There is a growing sense among Americans that we must apply this precept to Iraq.
Discussion: Booman Tribune
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Washington Post:
Son of Ailing Shiite Leader Steps Forward
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Washington Post:
A Political Force With Many Philosophies  —  Survey of Independents, Who Could Be Key in 2008, Finds Attitudes From Partisan to Apathetic  —  Fred Wood, a Marietta, Ohio, retiree, voted for George W. Bush in 2000 and John F. Kerry in 2004.  In last year's midterm elections, he voted Republican for Senate and Democratic for governor.
Mark Steyn / Orange County Register:
Impudent citizens got Sen. Lotthorn's goat  —  On the eve of Independence Day, the people of this great republic declared their independence from the United States Senate under the stirring battle-cry, "No legislation without explanation!"  The geniuses who'd cooked up the "comprehensive" …
Discussion: Betsy's Page
 
 
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Bad For the GOP
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Greg Gordon / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Was campaigning against voter fraud a Republican ploy?
Amity Shlaes / Opinion Journal:
The Real Deal  —  Reconsidering our reverence for FDR.
David G. Savage / Los Angeles Times:
High court has entered a new era
Mike Drummond / Centre Daily Times:
Civilian deaths decreasing
Discussion: Riehl World View
David Willman / Los Angeles Times:
Selling the threat of bioterrorism
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Zimbabwe's top cleric urges Britain to invade
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