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Poll: 63% Say Clinton "Likely" To Win — CBS/NYT Poll: Majorities Of Both Men And Women Think New York Democrat Will Be Next President — (CBS) A new CBS News/New York Times poll out Thursday shows 63 percent of voters believe it's likely that Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton …
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Jonathan Martin / The Politico:
Romney also once backed "age-appropriate" sex ed — Former Gov. Mitt Romney attacked Sen. Barack Obama yesterday for purportedly wanting sex education in kindergarten. — It turns out, Romney himself once indicated support for the same sort of sex-ed approach — "age-appropriate" — that Obama backs.
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Philip Elliott / Associated Press:
Obama: Don't stay in Iraq over genocide — SUNAPEE, N.H. - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Thursday the United States cannot use its military to solve humanitarian problems and that preventing a potential genocide in Iraq isn't a good enough reason to keep U.S. forces there.
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
FOX News Poll: Republicans Losing Ground in '08 Race — NEW YORK — Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton now holds a slight lead over top Republican Rudy Giuliani for the first time in a hypothetical 2008 presidential matchup. In fact, to varying degrees, Clinton and fellow Democratic …
Carol Leonnig / Washington Post:
Judge Dismisses Plame Lawsuit — A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit filed by former CIA officer Valerie Plame and her husband against Vice President Cheney and top administration officials over the disclosure of Plame's name and covert status to the media.
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Broader Privilege Claimed In Firings — White House Says Hill Can't Pursue Contempt Cases — Bush administration officials unveiled a bold new assertion of executive authority yesterday in the dispute over the firing of nine U.S. attorneys, saying that the Justice Department will never …
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CNN:
Dave Chappelle: Next White House press secretary? — From CNN White House Correspondent Ed Henry — WASHINGTON (CNN) — One of the best parts of the White House beat is that you just never know who's going to show up at those black iron gates at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Matt Apuzzo / Associated Press:
Plame lawsuit dismissed in CIA leak case — WASHINGTON - Former CIA operative Valerie Plame lost a lawsuit Thursday that demanded money from Bush administration officials whom she blamed for leaking her agency identity. — Plame, the wife of former Ambassador Joseph Wilson …
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Neil A. Lewis / New York Times:Judge Dismisses Suit by Former C.I.A. Operative
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Devlin Barrett / Associated Press:
Pentagon rebukes Sen. Clinton on Iraq — WASHINGTON - The Pentagon told Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton that her questions about how the U.S. plans to eventually withdraw from Iraq boosts enemy propaganda. — In a stinging rebuke to a member …
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SilentPatriot / Crooks and Liars:Special Comment: Keith Blasts Bush Scapegoating: "This is YOUR War."
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Audrey Hudson / Washington Times:
Democrats cut 'John Doe' provision — Congressional Democrats today failed to include a provision in homeland security legislation that would protect the public from being sued for reporting suspicious behavior that may lead to a terrorist attack, according to House Republican leaders.
Jesse Lee / The Gavel:
Oversight Hearing on "Toxic Trailers" in the Gulf Coast — At 10:00 a.m. the Oversight Committee will hold a hearing, "FEMA's Response to Reports of Toxic Trailers." The Committee will hold a hearing investigating formaldehyde levels in FEMA trailers provided for victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes …
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New York Times:
U.S. Generals Request Delay in Judging Iraq — The top commanders in Iraq and the American ambassador to Baghdad appealed for more time beyond their mid-September assessment to more fully judge if the new strategy was making gains. — Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the No. 2 commander in Iraq …
Hindrocket / Power Line:
A CORRECTION? NOT ON YOUR LIFE! — We wrote here about a story in the Chicago Sun-Times by columnist Jennifer Hunter, reporting on a plaintiffs' lawyers convention in Chicago. The five principal Democratic presidential candidates addressed the convention, and Hunter's story was on the lawyers' reaction.
Christopher Drew / New York Times:
Overhaul Plan for Vote System Will Be Delayed — Democratic leaders in the House and Senate are slowing their drive to revamp the nation's voting systems, aides said yesterday. — Under pressure from state and local officials, as well as from lobbyists for the disabled …
Telegraph:
Eating beef ' is less green than driving' — Producing 2.2lb of beef generates as much greenhouse gas as driving a car non-stop for three hours, it was claimed yesterday. — Japanese scientists used a range of data to calculate the environmental impact of a single purchase of beef.
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