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5:15 AM ET, July 31, 2007

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MaineCoastNOW.com Rockland, Thomaston …:
Chief Justice Roberts taken to hospital after incident … HUPPER ISLAND — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., a seasonal resident of Hupper Island, located off Port Clyde, was taken to Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport mid-day Monday.  —  St. George Ambulance responded to a call …
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Patterico's Pontifications:
Wonkette: We Wish John Roberts Would Die  —  Wonkette: … B-b-but . . . I thought hate speech was a problem only on prominent righty blogs — not prominent lefty blogs.  Didn't Rick Ellensburg say so?  —  (Thanks to Michael E.)
Discussion: INSTAPUTZ and NewsBusters.org
Ken Layne / Wonkette:
Rumors On The Internets: Let the Sunshine In  —  Let the Sunshine In  — The Democrats are sad, ineffectual and weak — and they're not going anywhere anytime soon.  [Capitol Hill Blue]  — But so long as they're not completely corrupt, lying, war mongering corporate cronies …
Discussion: Power Line
Washington Post:
Chief Justice Suffers Seizure
Discussion: At-Largely
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:   Chief Justice Roberts Is Hospitalized After Seizure
Anchorage Daily News:
FBI, IRS searching Stevens' Girdwood house  —  Federal law enforcement agents are currently searching the Girdwood home of Alaska U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens.  —  "All I can say is that agents from the FBI and IRS are currently conducting a search at that residence," said Dave Heller …
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Associated Press:
FBI, IRS agents raid U.S. senator's home  —  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Agents from the FBI and Internal Revenue Service on Monday searched the home of U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, an official said.  —  Investigators arrived at the Republican senator's home in Girdwood shortly before 2:30 p.m. Alaska time …
Discussion: scott thomas-dot-us and Truthdig
Elana Schor / The Hill:
FBI raids Sen. Stevens's Alaska home
Discussion: New York Times
Dan Eggen Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Alaska Senator's Home Is Raided
Discussion: DownWithTyranny!
Fox News:   Sen. Ted Stevens' Renovated Home Searched by FBI, IRS
Mark Murray / MSNBC:
IMPEACH GONZALES?  —  From NBC's Mike Viqueira  —  A group of House Democrats will introduce a resolution calling on the Judiciary Committee to begin impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.  —  Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) will sponsor the measure.  It will be dropped in the hopper tomorrow.
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The Hill:
Specter: Administration has 18 hours to clarify Gonzales testimony on wiretapping  —  The Senate Judiciary Committee's ranking Republican, Arlen Specter (Pa.), emerged from a crucial Monday briefing and gave the Bush administration 18 hours to resolve the controversy over apparent contradictions …
Satyam / Think Progress:
Inslee to introduce Gonzales impeachment tomorrow.  —  Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) is introducing legislation that would require the House Judiciary Committee and the House of Representatives to begin an impeachment investigation into Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, in the wake of his damaging testimony last week.
Matt / Think Progress:   Cheney Says He Is A 'Unique Creature,' Refuses To Say He Is Part Of Executive Branch
Washington Post:
Clyburn: Positive Report by Petraeus Could Split House Democrats on War  —  House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Monday that a strongly positive report on progress on Iraq by Army Gen. David Petraeus likely would split Democrats in the House and impede his party's efforts to press for a timetable to end the war.
Hunter / Daily Kos:
Bill O'Reilly Says He Will "Destroy" Daily Kos Today  —  Today, Father Coughlin — er, sorry, frog in my throat — Bill O'Reilly is planning another in his ongoing attacks against Daily Kos and YearlyKos.  Fox News has apparently been emailing the Democratic campaigns asking them for "comment" …
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Dan Froomkin / Washington Post:
Bush's New Poodle?  —  Anyone who expected the new British prime minister to distance himself from President Bush today — at least in public — would have been sorely disappointed.  —  "The United Kingdom and the United States work in a partnership that I believe will strengthen in the years to come …
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This Is London:
IF I GO BACK TO IRAQ ANYBODY COULD KILL ME, SAYS HERO FOOTBALL CAPTAIN  —  The captain of Iraq's victorious football teams has said he will not return to his home country because he fears being killed.  —  Younis Mahmoud scored the only goal of the game with a header in the 71st-minute to give win the Asia Cup for Iraq.
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Michael Howard / Guardian:
Iraq's lions triumph
Discussion: Kiko's House
John Bresnahan / The Politico:
Ron Paul: Let bounty hunters get bin Laden  —  It didn't go anywhere in the tense days after the 9/11 attacks, but Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), who is running a longshot bid for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination, has re-introduced his proposal to authorize President Bush to commission private citizens …
Michael Chapman / CNSNews:
'Cool' Icon Che Guevara Was a Murderous Thug, Author Says  —  (Editor's Note: In the first of a two-part interview, Cybercast News Service speaks to Humberto Fontova, author of the new book, "Exposing the Real Che Guevara and the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him.")
Discussion: Betsy's Page, EU Referendum and Hot Air
 
 
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Lieberman escalates attack on Iraq critics
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The Left and Good News From Iraq
The Corner:
Kryptonite Words
Discussion: BLACKFIVE and Kesher Talk
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Discussion: DownWithTyranny!
Think Progress:
Media Falsely Labels O'Hanlon And Pollack 'Vocal Critics' Of Bush Administration
ESPN:
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