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Jason / PoliticsTV.com:
VIDEO: CNN/YouTube Debate — YouTube Debate: Most Watched Question — YouTube Debate: Will You be different? — YouTube Debate: Do you consider yourself a liberal? — YouTube Debate: Kucinich as President? — YouTube Debate: Who would your Republican runningmate be?
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CNN:
Part I: CNN/YouTube Democratic presidential debate transcript — This is part one of the transcript for the CNN/YouTube presidential debates. To see the transcript of part two click here. — CHARLESTON, South Carolina (CNN) — The eight candidates vying to be the Democrat nominee …
New York Times:
Novel Debate Format, but Same Old Candidates — The Democratic presidential debate last night was unlike any that had come before: two hours of questions conveyed on homemade videos from Americans who were by turns tough talking and highly emotional, mixing pathos and bathos with the simply offbeat.
Ann Althouse / Althouse:
Live-blogging the Democratic debate. — 1. Just waiting for this thing to kick off. I'll add to this post, numbering the paragraphs as I go. — 2. Intro, from some YouTube clip. Richardson looks terrified. Clinton, resolute. But now, it's Anderson Cooper, in the flesh.
Jerid / Buckeye State Blog:
Romney on 9/11: "Lighten Up" — UPDATE: I'm available for comment on my experience with Romney at Jerid@buckeyestateblog.com — I got up late; it was a Tuesday in Cleveland and I only had early morning swim practice MWF's. Showering, I heard Steve, another guy on the third floor of the "Tyler" dorm yell from his room, "holy s**t!"
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Crooks and Liars, CNN Political Ticker, Corrente, Macsmind, Daily Kos, Ian Schwartz, Shakespeare's Sister and MyDD
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Washington Post:
Poll Finds Democrats Favored On War — But Bush, Congress Both Get Low Ratings on Iraq — Most Americans see President Bush as intransigent on Iraq and prefer that the Democratic-controlled Congress make decisions about a possible withdrawal of U.S. forces, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
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Megan Thee / New York Times:
Poll: U.S. Support for Iraq Invasion Inches Up — American support for the initial invasion of Iraq has risen somewhat as the White House has continued to ask the public to reserve judgment about the war until General David Petraeus files his report in the fall.
Louise Story / New York Times:
Doubts Raised on Magazine's 'Baghdad Diarist' — Just who is the "Baghdad Diarist"? — It is a question that many people are asking The New Republic, the Washington political magazine that has been running articles attributed to an American soldier in Baghdad.
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Dan Eggen / Washington Post:
House Panel Nears A Legal Clash With Bush Over Firings — Gonzales to Tell Senators He Will Not Quit — The House Judiciary Committee announced yesterday that it will press toward a constitutional showdown with the Bush administration over the U.S. attorney firings scandal …
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TPMmuckraker, Agence France Presse, TalkLeft, All Spin Zone, JURIST, the talking dog and Prairie Weather
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Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. Seen in Iraq Until at Least '09 — While Washington is mired in political debate over the future of Iraq, the American command here has prepared a detailed plan that foresees a significant American role for the next two years. — The classified plan, which represents the coordinated strategy …
Joe / Cold Fury:
Christiana Hendrix, 1974-2007 — Mike's wife Christiana was killed Friday afternoon while riding her Sportster. Mike was on his own bike and wasn't injured. Stunned and heartbroken doesn't begin to cover this. Words always feel so useless and empty when someone you love dies …
White House:
Press Briefing by Tony Snow — Press Briefing Slide (PDF, 1.5 mb, 1 page) — MR. SNOW: Good afternoon. First we'll begin with an announcement about the President's health. Microscopic evaluations of the polyps discovered and removed during the President's colonoscopy confirmed the preliminary diagnosis, tubular adenoma.
Joe Gandelman / The Moderate Voice:
Guest Voice: "Oh Please, Mr. TV... Tell Me What to Think" — The Moderate Voice sometimes runs Guest Voice columns by readers or writers. Guest Voice posts do not necessarily reflect by the opinion of TMV or its cobloggers. — "Oh Please, Mr. TV... Tell Me What to Think" — By Matt Pearl
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Michael P.F. van der Galiën
Matthew Felling / CBS News:
CNN's Hype Machine Goes Overboard — So have you heard there's going to be a Democratic debate tonight? And one with normal people like you and me posing questions via streaming video? You haven't? Just turn on CNN. Chances are you'll find out before the next commercial break.
Jeff Jacoby / Boston Globe:
A teacher with faith and reason — DID YOU hear about the religious fundamentalist who wanted to teach physics at Cambridge University? This would-be instructor wasn't simply a Christian; he was so preoccupied with biblical prophecy that he wrote a book titled "Observations on the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John."
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