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10:25 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
Yeas & Nays:
"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.
New York Times:
U.S. Envoy Offers Grim Prediction on Iraq Pullout  —  As the Senate prepares to begin a new debate this week on proposals for a withdrawal from Iraq, the United States ambassador and the Iraqi foreign minister are warning that the departure of American troops could lead to sharply increased violence …
Jules Crittenden:   NYT Cover  —  NYT news desk embarrassed by NYT ed board?
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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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.
Richard Cohen / Washington Post:
They Honor Us With Their Hate  —  Tidying up the other day, I came across an old newspaper and, flipping through it, saw a picture that made my heart stop.  It showed Palestinians, most of them young, all of them male, reacting with glee to a particularly heinous terrorist attack.
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
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: The Corner and MSNBC
Mixter / Mixter's Mix:
Blogger challenge - Let's really put the netroots to work!  —  You gotta admit, Cindy Sheehan has got a pair!  —  Cindy Sheehan has threated to run against Nancy Pelosi for Congress as a third party candidate in 2008 unless Pelosi introduces articles of impeachment against Bush by July 23rd.
Discussion: Corrente
The Hill:
Ex- convicts and addicts may get DoD clearance  —  At the Pentagon's request, Senate defense authorizers tucked deep within a defense bill a repeal of the department's restriction on granting security clearances to ex-convicts, drug addicts and the mentally incompetent.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and Don Surber
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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Reuters:
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James Surowiecki / New Yorker:
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Michael Kranish / Boston Globe:
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Discussion: MSNBC
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ADAM COHEN ON "CONSERVATIVE JUDICIAL ACTIVISM": In this column …
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