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10:20 PM ET, November 14, 2006

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Josephine Hearn / The Hill:
Pelosi 'will ensure' Murtha win, Murtha ally says  —  House Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will ensure that Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) wins his race for majority leader, a key Murtha ally said Monday night.  —  "She will ensure that they [the Murtha camp] win.
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Fox News:
MURTHA LASHES OUT AT DEM LEADERSHIP OPPONENT  —  WASHINGTON — The race to be the No. 2 House Democratic leader turned nasty Tuesday, with challenger Rep. John Murtha accusing opponents of "swift-boat style attacks" that hark back to his days being investigated in the FBI's 1980 Abscam sting.
Hotline On Call:   Murtha's Evolution  —  Not long ago, Rep. John Murtha personified the …
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Leadership Update: Wide Open Races?
Discussion: Hot Air
George Jahn / Associated Press:
Plutonium found in Iran waste facility  —  VIENNA, Austria - International Atomic Energy experts have found unexplained plutonium and highly enriched uranium traces in a nuclear waste facility in Iran and have asked Tehran for an explanation, an IAEA report said Tuesday.
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Ali Akbar Dareini / Associated Press:
Iran Says Nuke Program Is Near Complete  —  TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran would soon celebrate completion of its nuclear fuel program and claimed the international community was ready to accept it as a nuclear state.  —  Iran has been locked in a standoff with the West over its nuclear program.
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
Update: In FL-13, Court Battle Begins As Counting Continues  —  Lawyers for Democratic House candidate Christine Jennings threw down the gauntlet yesterday, asking a state court to secure electronic voting machines and data used in the election.  —  The move would preserve the equipment …
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Bob Mahlburg / HeraldTribune.com:
Election Day trouble was widespread  —  A Herald-Tribune survey of officials who ran Sarasota County polling places shows that voting problems were widespread and many voters were frustrated in attempts to vote in the District 13 congressional race.  —  More than one-third …
The Blotter:
Abramoff Reports to Prison Tomorrow; Offers Testimony on Democratic Senators  —  Brian Ross and Rhonda Schwartz Report:  —  Convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff is scheduled to report to federal prison tomorrow, over the objections of federal prosecutors who say they still need his help to pursue leads on officials he allegedly bribed.
Huffington Post:
FOX NEWS INTERNAL MEMO: "BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ANY STATEMENTS FROM THE IRAQI INSURGENTS...THRILLED AT THE PROSPECT OF A DEM CONTROLLED CONGRESS"...  Huffington Post has obtained an internal Fox News memo written by the network's Vice President of news.  The memo details Fox's game plan …
Discussion: News Hounds and State of the Day
Faiz / Think Progress:
Former President Bush Blames 'Bloggers' for 'Ugly' Political Climate  —  Last night on Fox News, former President George H.W. Bush said the current political climate has "gotten so adversarial that it's ugly."  Asked to offer an explanation for why there is this "incivility," Bush pinned the blame on bloggers.
David A. Lieb / Associated Press:
Mo. Panel's Report Links Immigration To Abortion  —  A Republican-led legislative panel says in a new report on illegal immigration that abortion is partly to blame because it is causing a shortage of American workers.  —  The report from the state House Special Committee on Immigration Reform …
Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Bush Says He's Open to Change in Iraq, but ...  President Bush spent more than an hour on Monday with the independent panel examining strategic options for Iraq, and cautioned afterward that while he was open to new ideas, it was important for "people making suggestions to recognize …
Eric Boehlert / Media Matters for America:
The Karl Rove crush … My favorite article from the just-completed campaign season appeared in the October 9 issue of Time, in which Mike Allen and James Carney wrote a detailed piece about why Republicans were not worried about the upcoming elections.  "The G.O.P.'s Secret Weapon," read the bold headline.
Discussion: The Sideshow
Sudarsan Raghavan / Washington Post:
Up to 150 People Kidnapped in Baghdad  —  Armed men in Iraqi police uniforms and driving police vehicles kidnapped as many as 150 people from a government agency on Tuesday, and arrest warrants have been issued for several senior police commanders in connection with the abductions, Iraqi officials said today.
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New York Times:
Dozens Are Kidnapped at College Office in Baghdad
Discussion: David Corn and Balloon Juice
Little Green Footballs:
The Media Are the Enemy  —  You're not going to believe this one.  —  All our suspicions about mainstream media slanting and distorting the news from the Middle East are confirmed in a bombshell of a post by Bruno Stevens, at the Lightstalkers pro photographers' forum: The Lebanon 'garbage dump' story: complete explanation.
Hotline On Call:
Dated Kerry, Married Dean  —  Who won the election for Democrats last week?  Apportion a large measure of credit to the national environment and to Republican mistakes.  Give the Democratic grassroots, who cultivated candidates, knocked on doors and raised money for people and causes ignored (at first) by the national party.
Michelle Malkin:
Blogging for Bolton  —  The Democrats want John Bolton's scalp.  This is a moment for conservatives to stand up to the Left's empty, vindictive obstructionism and support a strong voice for America's interests at the corrupted, soft-on-jihad offices of Turtle Bay.  —  We're videoblogging for Bolton over at Hot Air.
Laurie Kellman / Associated Press:
Senate Democrats decide on party leaders  —  WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats picked two women for senior posts Tuesday and appointed former U.S. Capitol police chief Terrance Gainer as sergeant at arms.  Their choice as majority leader, Sen. Harry Reid (news, bio, voting record) …
Discussion: The Democratic Daily
 
 
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Sen. Russ Feingold / The Huffington Post:
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John Tierney / New York Times:
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