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7:10 AM ET, June 16, 2008

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Christopher Hass / Barack Obama:
Barack Obama: Father's Day Speech  —  Barack celebrated Father's Day today by speaking at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago.  He began by quoting the Sermon on the Mount, in which Jesus closes by saying, “Whoever hears these words of mine, and does them, shall be likened to a wise man who built his house upon a rock.”
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Julie Bosman / New York Times:
Obama Sharply Assails Absent Black Fathers  —  CHICAGO — Addressing a packed congregation at one of the city's largest black churches, Senator Barack Obama on Sunday invoked his own absent father to deliver a sharp message to African-American men, saying, “We need fathers to realize that responsibility does not end at conception.”
Mike Allen / The Politico:
Obama talks tough on ‘AWOL’ fathers
Discussion: The Daily Dish and marbury
Associated Press:   Obama calls absent black fathers to task
Saul Hansell / New York Times:
The Associated Press to Set Guidelines for Using Its Articles in Blogs  —  The Associated Press, one of the nation's largest news organizations, said that it will, for the first time, attempt to define clear standards as to how much of its articles and broadcasts bloggers and Web sites …
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Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Here's Our New Policy On A.P. stories: They're Banned  —  The stories over the weekend were bad enough - the Associated Press, with a long history of suing over quotations from their articles, went after Drudge Retort for having the audacity to link to their stories along with short quotations via reader submissions.
Discussion: Joomla! powered Site
John Hendren / ABCNEWS:
Michelle Obama in for ‘Very Ugly Stuff’  —  She's the New Woman Conservatives Love to Hate  —  Like Eleanor Roosevelt and Hillary Clinton before her, Michelle Obama is becoming the would-be first lady conservatives love to hate.  —  The conservative National Review recently showed …
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Michelle Malkin:
Fight Their Smears: ABC News, Bob Beckel, Time, AP, Guardian, and NYT slime the Right  —  Time lies.  The NYTimes slimes.  AP distorts.  ABC News, the Guardian, and the blithering Bob Beckel have all now piled on, too.  They are at it again.  Smearing conservative bloggers and talk radio.
Discussion: Gateway Pundit and Ed Driscoll.com
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Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Taking A Breather  —  A lot of people are understandably taking this caesura in the campaign to reserve judgment on either nominee.  This makes sense to me.  We're exhausted from the Clinton-Obama melodrama and the dynmaics of a McCain-Obama contest are not yet clear.
SusanUnPC / NO QUARTER:
Gallup: It's a Dead Heat (and we speculate about why)
Discussion: TBogg
CBS News:
McCain Takes Gitmo Ruling Personally  —  Why Does GOP Candidate Scorn Supreme Court's Affirmation Of Right Of Habeus Corpus?  —  (CBS) John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, told a crowd of supporters in New Jersey Friday that the Supreme Court's latest Guantanamo Bay ruling is …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
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Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Face The Nation: Gingrich Thinks SCOTUS Gitmo Decision “Could Cost Us A City”
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Face The Nation: Jindal Thinks Intelligent Design Should Be Taught With Evolution  —  I try very hard to be tolerant of others' beliefs.  I don't pretend to have all the answers and I certainly don't want to begrudge others answers that work for them.  However, I draw the line …
Rasmussen Reports:
Election 2008: Arkansas Presidential Election  —  Arkansas: Clinton Supporters Help Pull Obama Within Single Digits  —  The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Arkansas shows John McCain leading Barack Obama 48% to 39%.  That's a stunning improvement for Obama who trailed by twenty-four points a month ago.
Discussion: NO QUARTER and DownWithTyranny!
Motoko Rich / New York Times:
A Book Club Courts Liberals  —  The progressive movement has prided itself on its ability to get its messages out by harnessing the Internet, through organizations like MoveOn.org and blogs like Daily Kos or The Huffington Post.  —  But now a liberal-minded group is returning to an old-fashioned model: a book club.
New York Times:
Officials Fear Bomb Design Went to Others  —  WASHINGTON — Four years after Abdul Qadeer Khan, the leader of the world's largest black market in nuclear technology, was put under house arrest and his operation declared shattered, international inspectors and Western officials are confronting a new mystery …
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Peter J. Boyer / New Yorker:
ONE ANGRY MAN  —  Is Keith Olbermann changing TV news?  —  It was nearly midnight before Keith Olbermann left the NBC News election studio on May 13th, having spent five hours on the air, co-anchoring coverage of the West Virginia Democratic primary.  Olbermann had a short ride home …
Alan S. Blinder / New York Times:
Two Bubbles, Two Paths  —  LATELY more and more people have been questioning the received wisdom about what a central bank should do when confronted by an asset price bubble.  That piece of wisdom, shared by Alan Greenspan and Ben S. Bernanke, the former and present Federal Reserve chairmen …
Discussion: Grasping Reality …
 
 
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New York Post:
BIDEN RISING IN VEEPSTAKES
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Hindrocket / Power Line:
HOLDER NEXT?  —  The news this morning is full of speculation …
Discussion: Sadly, No! and Ed Driscoll.com
Al Baker / New York Times:
Tasers Getting More Prominent Role in Crime Fighting in City
Ben Smith / Ben Smith's Blogs:
McCain mingles with Clinton supporters
Molly Ball / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
NEW R-J NEVADA POLL: McCain 44%, Obama 42%
Discussion: The New Republic
Jonathan Martin / Jonathan Martin's Blogs:
Obama calls out black community
Discussion: Redstate
Juliet Eilperin / The Trail:
McCain Texas Fundraiser Back On, Sans Oilman
Paul West / Baltimore Sun:
McCain has diluted his rare reputation
 Earlier Items: 
Washington Post:
Mark Warner Rejects VP Talk, Wants Senate Seat
Tom Lasseter / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
America's prison for terrorists often held the wrong men
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Of Floods And Politics  —  Very deft p.r. from the Obama camp.
Spencer / Attackerman:
I'll Tell You What Banks Told Me: Go 'Head, Switch The Style Up
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
The Chris Matthews Show: Acting!
The Politico:
Tribute in Russert's studio
Toronto Star:
Free speech cannot be an excuse for hate
Discussion: Ezra Levant and Israpundit