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3:55 PM ET, July 5, 2007

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Michael Kinsley / New York Times:
The Lying Game  —  WHEN the Republicans in Congress impeached President Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair, they insisted that it wasn't about sex, it was about lying.  Of course that wasn't true.  Even at the height of their power-mad self-delusions (when Newt Gingrich was conducting …
CNN:
White House: Clinton shameless on Libby
Discussion: bustardblog and Angry Bear
Mark Murray / MSNBC:
LIBBY PAYS $250,000 FINE
Discussion: Firedoglake and Think Progress
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
White House: "Equal Justice?"
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Rasmussen Reports:
Election 2008: Clinton, Thompson Tied  —  Clinton (D) 46% Romney (R) 42%  —  The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) tied with former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson (R) in an Election 2008 match-up.  Both candidates attract support from 45% of voters.
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Post-War Presidents: JFK, Ike, Reagan Most Popular
Discussion: The Corner
John Solomon / Washington Post:
Splitting Hairs, Edwards's Stylist Tells His Side of Story  —  Man Behind Pricey Coifs Details Long Relationship  —  For four decades, Joseph Torrenueva has cut the hair of Hollywood celebrities, from Marlon Brando to Bob Barker, so when a friend told him in 2003 that a presidential candidate needed grooming advice, he agreed to help.
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Steve Benen / Washington Monthly:
Solomon strikes again
Discussion: Redstate
John Steel / Telegraph:
45 Muslim doctors planned US terror raids  —  A group of 45 Muslim doctors threatened to use car bombs and rocket grenades in terrorist attacks in the United States during discussions on an extremist internet chat site.  —  Police found details of the discussions on a site run by one of a three-strong "cyber-terrorist" gang.
The Raw Story:
Top Democrat endorses Hillary  —  Former House Majority Leader and 2004 presidential contender Dick Gephardt (D-MO) will endorse Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) this afternoon in her bid for the presidency, according a senior campaign aide.  A spokesman for the campaign confirmed the claim to RAW STORY this morning.
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Karen Tumulty / TIME: Swampland:   Dick Gephardt Endorses Hillary Clinton
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
Libby Fallout: House Committee Plans Hearing, Defense Lawyers Rejoice  —  It turns out that a president can't make the unprecedented move of commuting a former aide's prison sentence without some consequences.  —  On Capitol Hill, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) …
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David S. Broder / Washington Post:
A Mob-Rule Moment  —  Former senator Fred Thompson has begun his unannounced quest for the Republican presidential nomination by telling audiences in New Hampshire that Washington is badly out of touch with the country.  —  As a senior campaign adviser put it to The Post's Michael Shear …
Izhar Wani / Agence France Presse:
Muslim 'Rage Boy' says he's really angry  —  SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - He has become the face of Muslim fury: an angry young man whose bushy beard and fiery-eyed scowl take centre stage at nearly every pro-Islamic demonstration in Indian Kashmir.  —  Shakeel Bhat, 31, has been displaying …
Dean Barnett / Townhall.com:
A Disappointing Legacy  —  Yesterday I participated in my club's annual 4th of July golf tournament.  Because I usually dress sloppily and in haste, I headed to the course wearing a "W 2004" hat.  —  One of my partners asked me twice on the first hole whether if I knew then what I know, would I have still voted for "Dubs".
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The Big Trunk / Power Line:
SHOELESS GEORGE BUSH BACKSLIDES
Discussion: SwanBlog
New York Times:
Doctor Accused in Glasgow Attack Described as Loner Angry About the Iraq War  —  In some ways, he was the unexceptional product of a privileged upbringing in an educated Baghdad family: an intelligent, pious young man who enjoyed swimming, hiking and socializing at the Iraqi capital's exclusive Hunting Club.
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Romney's Data Cruncher  —  In late 2002, Alex Gage sold his share of a well-established polling firm and set about convincing Karl Rove that he had the answer to ensuring President Bush's reelection.  —  His pitch was simple: Take corporate America's love affair with learning everything …
Eric Kleefeld / Election Central:
Domenici Breaks With White House, Calls For Implementing ISG Recommendations  —  Put down the name of Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM) as the latest Republican to break with the Bush Administration's policies on Iraq, after a long history of backing their positions in Congress.
ABCNEWS:
Exclusive: U.K. Terror Plot — Why the Bombs Failed  —  Fuel-Air Bombs Notoriously Difficult  —  A Mercedes car, which contained a suspected car bomb, is loaded onto a removals truck in Haymarket Street, near Piccadilly, in central London, last Friday.  (Simon Dawson/AP Photo)
Agence France Presse:
Arctic Monkeys shiver at Live Earth 'hypocrisy'  —  Rock group Arctic Monkeys have become the latest music industry stars to question whether the performers taking part in Live Earth on Saturday are suitable climate change activists.  —  "It's a bit patronising for us 21 year olds to try …
Joshua Partlow / Washington Post:
Body Count In Baghdad Up in June  —  Nearly five months into a security strategy that involves thousands of additional U.S. and Iraqi troops patrolling Baghdad, the number of unidentified bodies found on the streets of the capital was 41 percent higher in June than in January, according to unofficial Health Ministry statistics.
June Kronholz / Wall Street Journal:
Giuliani Support Hints at Shift  —  Emphasis on Defense,  —  Not Social Issues,  —  Attracts Some Republicans  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — He is a pro-choice, thrice-married New Yorker.  So why is Rudy Giuliani the leading presidential candidate in a Republican Party long dominated by pro-life …
 
 
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Justice Denied  —  In the 1960s, Chief Justice Earl Warren presided …
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The guns of August?  —  A summer war between Israel and Syria isn't inevitable.
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The Heisenberg primaries  —  Candidates and media beware …
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President Defends War on July 4th
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Surge Seen in Applications for Citizenship
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Obama wows Iowa transcendental meditators
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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”

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

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

 
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