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8:25 AM ET, July 16, 2007

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Dover Bitch / Hullabaloo:
Closer  —  Revisiting Digby's post on the Lieberman Amendment …
Discussion: Firedoglake and The Next Hurrah
Yoonrob / CNN Political Ticker:
Clinton, Obama, Edwards bank almost $100 million  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — The three Democratic presidential frontrunners have amassed nearly $100 million in their combined campaign warchests, almost triple the amount of their Republican counterparts, according to reports filed Sunday night with the Federal Election Commission.
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Frank Luntz / Los Angeles Times:
A GOP comeback strategy  —  Way behind in the polls, the party should exploit the anti-politician mood and offer a hopeful message.  —  ALL THE BIG questions for 2008 are on the Democratic side: Can Hillary Clinton show her humanity?  Does Obama have enough experience?  Will Edwards find a cheaper barber?
Peter Whoriskey / Washington Post:
Execution Of Ga. Man Near Despite Recantations  —  SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia man is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Tuesday for killing a police officer in 1989, even though the case against him has withered in recent years as most of the key witnesses at his trial have recanted …
Josh Gerstein / New York Sun:
Hamas Goes 'on Trial' in Texas in Case Over Muslim Charity  —  The federal government's largest and most aggressive effort to prosecute alleged Hamas financiers in America is to be put to the test beginning today in a Dallas courtroom.  —  Five officials of what was once …
Discussion: Power Line
Kwang-Tae Kim / Associated Press:
IAEA confirms N. Korea has shut reactor  —  SEOUL, South Korea - U.N. inspectors have verified that North Korea shut down its nuclear reactor, the watchdog agency's chief said Monday, the first on-the-ground achievement toward scaling back Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions since the international standoff began in late 2002.
Ali Eteraz:
Breaking Al-Qaeda Code Islamically: New OBL Video Possibly Announcement Of His Death  —  Osama Bin Laden recently emerged in a new video from Al-Qaeda in a 37 second clip, praising martyrdom.  The rest of the forty minutes of the video was some kind of collage/montage of Al-Qaeda activity.
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Some Democratic Senators Still Not On Board To Restore Habeas Corpus  —  That title alone should send shivers down your spine.  —  Bob Geiger: … Again, I put it to you that it lies with us to pierce through the Beltway bubble.  Please contact these Democrats (especially if you're in their district) …
Discussion: BobGeiger.com and Prairie Weather
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Bob Geiger:
Some Democratic Senators Still Not Cosponsoring Habeas Corpus Restoration
Discussion: HorsesAss.Org
Robin Toner / New York Times:
New Populism Is Spurring Democrats on the Economy  —  On Capitol Hill and on the presidential campaign trail, Democrats are increasingly moving toward a full-throated populist critique of the current economy.  —  Clearly influenced by some of their most successful candidates …
Kevin / Pundit Review:
Darryl Sharratt, father of exonerated Haditha Marine Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt on Pundit Review Radio  —  Darryl, Theresa and Jaclyn Sharratt, photo courtesy of USAToday  —  Investigator Urges Clearing of Marine in Killings at Haditha Home … We really appreciated the opportunity to speak …
Kenneth P. Vogel / The Politico:
'Independent' voted off finance island?  —  Mark Burnett, meet the Federal Election Commission.  —  Burnett, the reality TV pioneer behind "Survivor" and "The Apprentice," is teaming with MySpace on a politically themed reality show with an interesting twist.
Greg Mitchell / Editor and Publisher:
Did Military and Media Mislead Us?  Most Outside Insurgents in Iraq Come from Saudi Arabia  —  NEW YORK For years, polls have shown that very large numbers of Americans continue to falsely believe that some of the 9/11 hijackers came from Iraq.  In reality, the overwhelming number hailed from the land of a U.S. ally, Saudi Arabia.
Discussion: New Pairodimes
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MSNBC:
'Meet the Press' transcript for July 15, 2007  —  Jim Webb, Lindsey Graham, Al Hunt, Mike Murphy, Bob Shrum, Bob Novak  —  MR. TIM RUSSERT: Our issues this Sunday: The president digs in on Iraq.  —  PRES. GEORGE W. BUSH: I don't think Congress ought to be running the war.
Colin Brown / The Independent:
Pull troops out now and stand up to Bush, inquiry tells Brown  —  British troops should be pulled out of Iraq even though the violence is likely to get worse, a cross-party commission has told Gordon Brown.  —  The commission co-chaired by Lord Ashdown, the former Liberal Democrat leader …
Discussion: Hot Air
Sharon Waxman / New York Times:
Man of the Flesh to Man of the Cloth  —  SOME people have their midlife crisis in reverse, like Ronald Boyer, who for most of his professional life has been better known as a star of pornographic films, Rod Fontana.  —  After 30 years of sowing the wildest of oats, Mr. Boyer, 54 …
Discussion: Beliefnet and Bark Bark Woof Woof
Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
Hungering for Thompson  —  The sound of silence tells an interesting tale when it comes to Fred Thompson.  A week after reports emerged suggesting that the former Tennessee senator once lobbied for an abortion rights group, few leaders of the GOP's conservative wing have expressed concern.
 
 
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Bob Schieffer / CBS News:
Baghdad Is Too Hot For Iraqi Leaders?
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Aid to Pakistan in Tribal Areas Raises Concerns
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Walter Pincus / Washington Post:
Senators Seek Update to Iraq Authorization
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Stop Trying To 'Save' Africa
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ABCNEWS:
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David Whitehouse / Telegraph:
The truth is, we can't ignore the sun
Jeff Zeleny / New York Times:
Congressional Democrats Lead in the Money Race
Bill Curry / Hartford Courant:
Lieberman: Blind To Folly
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Associated Press:
Ralph Nader says he is considering 2008 presidential run