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McAuliffe: Bill Clinton and Obama to talk within 48 hours — (CNN) — Clinton campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe assured CNN's Candy Crowley that former President Bill Clinton and presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama will be discussing Clinton's role in the campaign within the next two days.
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Kristol, who previously said “[w]hite women are a problem ... we all live with,” is “appalled” by the “sexism and misogyny the Democratic primary voters demonstrated” — On the June 29 edition of Fox Broadcasting Co.'s Fox News Sunday, while discussing a campaign event in which Sen. Hillary Clinton joined …
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Josh Kraushaar / Yahoo! News:
Clark hits McCain's military credentials — Gen. Wesley Clark, acting as a surrogate for Barack Obama's campaign, invoked John McCain's military service against him in one of the more personal attacks on the Republican presidential nominee this election cycle.
David Kopel / New York Sun:
Heller's Kitchen — When the case of District of Columbia v. Heller was before the Supreme Court, Mayor Bloomberg filed a brief in support of the District's handgun ban, arguing that a militia-only interpretation of the Second Amendment was necessary to keep New York City's gun laws intact.
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Extra! Stop the Presses! Think Progress Lies About McCain — Think Progress has a post titled McCain: I 'Don't See How It Matters' That I Don't Know The Price Of Gas. Wow, that sounds pretty bad. Let's take a look: … Jeez. That's really awful. But let's take a look at the actual exchange that Think Progress is citing:
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John Cole / Balloon Juice:McOutofTouch — Via Outside the Beltway, I see that John McCain does …
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John Lantigua / Palm Beach Post:
Execution nears for man who murdered 11-year-old — Barring unlikely last-minute delays, the end will come this week for murderer Mark Dean Schwab. — Various other Florida Death Row inmates are due to follow him to the death chamber at Raiford State Prison in the coming months, after an 18-month moratorium on executions.
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Andrew E. Kramer / New York Times:
U.S. Advised Iraqi Ministry on Oil Deals — A group of American advisers led by a small State Department team played an integral part in drawing up contracts between the Iraqi government and five major Western oil companies to develop some of the largest fields in Iraq, American officials say.
John R. Bolton / Wall Street Journal:
The Tragic End of Bush's North Korea Policy — Maskirovka - the Soviet dark art of denial, deception and disguise - is alive and well in Pyongyang, years after the Soviet Union disappeared. Unfortunately, the Bush administration appears not to have gotten the word.
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Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Late Edition: Sy Hersh Says Attacks On Iran Happening Now — Seymour Hersh has been writing about the Bush administration's aggressive stance against Iran for years now. His latest article for The New Yorker, “Preparing the Battlefield”, Hersh claims that the Bush administration has been carrying …
New York Times:
Amid Policy Disputes, Qaeda Grows in Pakistan — WASHINGTON — Late last year, top Bush administration officials decided to take a step they had long resisted. They drafted a secret plan to make it easer for the Pentagon's Special Operations forces to launch missions into the snow-capped mountains …
Sara Clarke / Orlando Sentinel:
24 cars vandalized in downtown Orlando — 23 owned by city; 3 messages politically motivated — Vandals spray-painted vehicles Saturday outside Orlando City Hall. They also left business card-sized notes that disparaged Sens. Obama and John McCain but supported Sen. Hillary Clinton.
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David S. Broder / Washington Post:
Dumbing Down the Presidency — People campaign for the presidency by talking their heads off. By the time the winner reaches the White House, the habit is so ingrained that it is impossible to shake. — The result has been what professor Jeffrey Tulis of the University of Texas 21 years ago labeled …
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