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8:40 PM ET, December 6, 2007

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Mitt Romney For President News:
Governor Mitt Romney's "Faith In America" Address  —  "Faith In America"  —  Remarks As Prepared For Delivery  —  The George Bush Presidential Library  —  College Station, Texas  —  "Thank you, Mr. President, for your kind introduction.  —  "It is an honor to be here today.
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Hugh Hewitt / Townhall.com:
"A Common Creed Of Moral Convictions"  —  Mitt Romney's "Faith in America" speech was simply magnificent, and anyone who denies it is not to be trusted as an analyst.  On every level it was a masterpiece.  The staging and Romney's delivery, the eclipse of all other candidates it caused …
Ramesh Ponnuru / The Corner:
What About Atheists and Agnostics?
Discussion: Hot Air and MSNBC
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
God Wants Me As President  —  His surge in the polls is caused by the same forces that allowed Jesus to feed the five thousand.  Well: what else is he going to believe?
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National Review:
Huckabee: Force Behind My Rise in Polls Is 'Not Human'  —  First Mrs. Huckabee: … Comparing effective use of campaign funds to a miracle?  Cringe.  Well, it's just the candidate's wife, it's not like Huckabee would say something like...  Wow.  Huckabee's been endorsed by both Chuck Norris AND Jesus Christ.
Patrick O'Connor / The Politico:
Two GOP congresswomen quit Page Board  —  Two Republicans on the House Page Board resigned Thursday because the House clerk failed to notify them of two incidents involving high school-age students, including shoplifting charges and improper sexual conduct.  —  Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite …
Discussion: Wonkette
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Mary Ann Akers / The Sleuth:
Another Sexually Charged House Page Scandal
Discussion: Don Surber
CNN Political Ticker:
Bush gives out wrong hotline number  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — Harried homeowners seeking mortgage relief from a new Bush administration hotline Thursday had to contend with a bit of temporary misdirection from the president himself.  —  As he announced his plan to ease the mortgage crisis for consumers …
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Matt / Think Progress:
Bush gives out wrong mortgage hotline phone number.  —  During his speech today announcing his plan "to ease the mortgage crisis for consumers, President Bush accidentally gave out the wrong number for his new "Hope Now Hotline" that worried homeowners are encouraged to call for assistance.
Discussion: Associated Press and Daily Kos
MSNBC:
Did Morgan Spurlock find Osama bin Laden?  —  15 minutes of footage shown at film fest sparks bidding war, speculation  —  Rumors are flying that filmmaker Morgan Spurlock of "Super Size Me" fame may have done what the United States government has failed to do for the last six years — find Osama bin Laden.
Matt Lewis / TownHall Blog:
Huckabee's Plan for Immigration Enforcement and Border Security  —  Today Governor Mike Huckabee is releasing "The Secure America Plan: A 9-Point Strategy for Immigration Enforcement and Border Security."  For your reading pleasure, here it is:
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Mark Krikorian / The Corner:
Huckabee Surprise on Immigration
Discussion: Bloomberg and Hot Air
Sara A. Carter / Washington Times:
Iraqi officers go missing in U.S.  —  Numerous Iraqi military and law-enforcement officials brought to the U.S. as part of special intelligence and training programs have run away and are seeking asylum in this country or disappeared altogether, The Washington Times has learned.
Carter Dougherty / International Herald Tribune:
High income taxes in Denmark worsen a labor shortage  —  COPENHAGEN: As a self-employed software engineer, Thomas Sorensen broadcasts his qualifications to potential employers across Europe and the Middle East.  But to the ones in his native Denmark, he is simply unavailable.
Kenneth P. Vogel / The Politico:
Ron Paul blimp charts unprecedented course  —  Look!  —  Up in the sky: It's a bird.  It's a plane.  It's ... Ron Paul?  —  If a whimsical publicity stunt goes as planned, a blimp hyping the long-shot Republican presidential campaign of the Texas congressman will launch next week.
Discussion: Ron Paul Blimp and Wonkette
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The Washington Post / The Trail:
A History Lesson With Dr. Paul
Discussion: Donklephant
CNN Political Ticker:
Senate's presidential contenders may face a tough choice  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid may put some of the Democratic presidential candidates in awkward spot this weekend.  —  The Nevada Democrat told reporters Thursday he will schedule a Senate vote on the Energy Bill this Saturday.
Scott MacKay / Providence Journal:
Plame takes on Bush policies in speech  —  PROVIDENCE — Valerie Plame Wilson, whose cover as a covert CIA agent was famously blown by top Bush administration officials, told a Brown University audience last night she is pleased that the U.S. intelligence community has released an assessment concluding …
Discussion: Firedoglake
CBS News:
$1B In Military Equipment Missing In Iraq  —  Exclusive: Report Shows Vehicles, Machine Guns And More Meant For Iraqi Forces Unaccounted For  —  (CBS) This story was written and reported by Laura Strickler of the CBS News Investigative Unit.  —  Tractor trailers, tank recovery vehicles …
Discussion: Think Progress and The Newshoggers
 
 
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San Francisco Chronicle:
SF radio personality Bernie Ward indicted on child porn charges
Michael Crowley / The New Republic:
Hillary Loves Krugman
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The Hill:
2008 and Counting: Gen. Clark says Obama started it all
Luke Broadwater / Examiner:
Woman beaten on bus
Discussion: michellemalkin.com
Pew Hispanic Center:
Hispanics and the 2008 Election: A Swing Vote?
John Sweeney / The Huffington Post:
The Mortgage Crisis: Just Stop It
Discussion: AFL-CIO Weblog
ABCNEWS:
Bill Clinton: I'd Sit in on Hillary's Cabinet Meetings 'Only If Asked'
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Brian Lowry / Variety:
Intel report sinks CNN Iran special
New York Times:
Senate Passes Bill to Block Tax Increase
Discussion: The Swamp and The RBC
ReasonMcLucus / My Telegraph:
IPCC Falsifies Sea Level Data
Declan McCullagh / CNET News.com:
House vote on illegal images sweeps in Wi-Fi, Web sites
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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