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9:45 AM ET, July 10, 2007

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Shailagh Murray / Washington Post:
Senator's Number on 'Madam' Phone List  —  Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) apologized last night after his telephone number appeared in the phone records of the woman dubbed the "D.C. Madam," making him the first member of Congress to become ensnared in the high-profile case.
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Carrie Budoff / The Politico:
GOP senator admits link to escort service  —  Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) acknowledged Monday night that his number appears on telephone records of the alleged D.C. Madam, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, and issued an apology.  —  "This was a very serious sin in my past for which I am, of course …
Discussion: ABCNEWS, TIME, MSNBC and Blogs of War
Fox News:
Sen. Vitter Apologizes for Number Showing Up on Phone Records of Alleged Prostitution Ring  —  WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. David Vitter apologized Monday for his telephone number showing up on the old phone records of Pamela Martin and Associates, the alleged prostitution ring run in the nation's capital by Deborah Jeane Palfrey.
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"DC Madam" Posts Phone Records Online  —  In a move that will certainly set into motion hundreds of bloggers and journalists eager to unearth the next Washington sex scandal, Deborah Jeane Palfrey, aka the "DC Madam," has posted 13 years worth of phone records on her website Monday afternoon.
Discussion: Right Wing News and PoliPundit.com
Atrios / Eschaton:
Madam
Discussion: AMERICAblog and Mercury Rising
Washington Post:
Bush Plans To Stress Next Phase In Iraq War  —  GOP Dissent Spurs Change In Message but Not Course  —  President Bush, facing a growing Republican revolt against his Iraq policy, has rejected calls to change course but will launch a campaign emphasizing his intent to draw down U.S. forces next year …
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USA Today:
Poll: Bush approval drops to low of 29%  —  WASHINGTON — Opposition to the Iraq war has reached a record high, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds, a development likely to complicate President Bush's efforts to hold together Republican support as the Senate begins debate this week on Pentagon priorities.
MichaelMoore.com:
'SiCKO' Truth Squad Sets CNN Straight  —  DR. SANJAY GUPTA, CNN: "(Moore says) the United States slipped to number 37 in the world's health care systems.  It's true. ...  Moore brings a group of patients, including 9/11 workers, to Cuba and marvels at their free treatment and quality of care.
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Michael Moore demands apology from Wolf Blitzer  —  Michael Moore went off on Wolfie and CNN for a hit piece they aired about "Sicko" right before he came on.  He was hot!  He slapped the beard around pretty good...He says he'll post the facts refuting their claims on his website tonight.
Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
CNN "Reality Check" That Got Michael Moore Fired Up
Ianschwartz / Breitbart.tv:
Michael Moore Mocks Indian Anchor's Name During On-Air Tirade Against CNN
Discussion: mediabistro.com
John Solomon / Washington Post:
Gonzales Was Told of FBI Violations  —  After Bureau Sent Reports, Attorney General Said He Knew of No Wrongdoing  —  As he sought to renew the USA Patriot Act two years ago, Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales assured lawmakers that the FBI had not abused its potent new terrorism-fighting powers.
Associated Press:
Official: Report Says Baghdad Lagging  —  A progress report on Iraq will conclude that the U.S.-backed government in Baghdad has not met any of its targets for political, economic and other reform, speeding up the Bush administration's reckoning on what to do next, a U.S. official said Monday.
Kathleen Gray / Detroit Free Press:
Republicans cool to presidential forum at Cobo  —  Up to nine presidential candidates will take the stage at Cobo Center on Thursday morning to woo the African-American vote.  At most, there will be one Republican.  —  It's not for lack of an invitation.  The National Association …
Discussion: MSNBC
James Surowiecki / New Yorker:
THE PIRATES' CODE … When Bob Dylan sang, "To live outside the law you must be honest," he probably wasn't thinking of seventeenth-century pirate captains.  Nonetheless, his dictum seems to apply to them.  While pirates were certainly cruel and violent criminals, pirate ships were hardly the floating tyrannies of popular imagination.
Discussion: EconLog
Michael Kranish / Boston Globe:
Congress, Bush near a court fight  —  President balks at request for files on firings  —  WASHINGTON — President Bush refused yesterday to turn over documents and urged two former aides to refuse to testify before congressional committees about the firings of nine US attorneys …
Discussion: MSNBC
Perry Bacon Jr / Washington Post:
For Democrats, Pragmatism On Universal Health Care  —  In a conference call in January, the health-care debate within the Democratic Party played out before former senator John Edwards of North Carolina, who was in search of policy advice for his presidential campaign, and his wife, Elizabeth.
Discussion: MSNBC and Universal Health
 
 
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Philip Elliott / Associated Press:
N.H. home gives Romney an edge
Richard Cohen / Washington Post:
They Honor Us With Their Hate
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The Hill:
Ex- convicts and addicts may get DoD clearance
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Barry Bearak / New York Times:
As War Enters Classrooms, Fear Grips Afghans
Muneeza Naqvi / Associated Press:
UK terror suspect worked in aviation
Discussion: AMERICAblog
Julie Creswell / New York Times:
Ex-Partner at Milberg Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy
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Joseph Goldstein / New York Sun:
Imam Accused in JFK Plot Wanted Help From Iran
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Los Angeles Times:
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Ezra Klein:
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Ilya Somin / The Volokh Conspiracy:
ADAM COHEN ON "CONSERVATIVE JUDICIAL ACTIVISM": In this column …
Discussion: New York Times and SCOTUSblog
Andy McCarthy / The Corner:
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Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
HOW SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR BECAME THE LEAST POWERFUL JURIST IN AMERICA.
Armed Liberal / Winds of Change.NET:
A Personal Note  —  I've been less than honest with you folks …
Bill Roggio / The Fourth Rail:
The assault on the Red Mosque has begun
Megan Thee / The Caucus:
Polls: Cheney Nears Quayle as Least Popular Veep
Glenn Gamboa / Newsday:
U.S. leg of Live Earth hits key notes