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5:55 PM ET, January 20, 2007

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Patrick Healy / New York Times:
Clinton Announces Step Toward '08 Bid  —  Six years after making history by winning a United States Senate seat as first lady, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton announced this morning that she was taking the first formal step to seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008 …
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Kevin Drum / Political Animal:
HILLARY FOR PRESIDENT?....So Hillary's in.  John Podhoretz must be breaking out in a cold sweat right about now.  Her decision to make the announcement on her website on a Saturday, rather than at a traditional press event on a weekday, was interesting, wasn't it?
Associated Press:
Clinton launches 2008 White House bid  —  NEW YORK - Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton embarked on a widely anticipated campaign for the White House on Saturday, a former first lady intent on becoming the first female president.  "I'm in and I'm in to win," she said on her Web site.
CNN:
Hillary Clinton launches White House bid: 'I'm in' … WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Hillary Clinton jumped into the fray as a 2008 presidential candidate with the words "I'm in" posted on her Web site.  —  "And I'm in to win," she added in a statement, announcing she has set up an exploratory committee …
Discussion: the talking dog
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Sen. Clinton Launches 2008 Campaign  —  New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) today announced she will establish a presidential exploratory committee, launching a 2008 campaign that could make her the first female president in history and the only former first lady to succeed her husband in the White House.
Political Insider:
Clinton Campaign Memo  —  Pollster Mark Penn released a memo showing how his client, Sen. Hillary Clinton, can win the 2008 presidential race.  —  People are always asking, can Hillary Clinton win the presidency?  —  Of course she can.  In many of the polls out today, she is already winning.
Discussion: The American Street
Cillizzac / The Fix:
Post-ABC Poll: Clinton, Giuliani Lead Primary Fields  —  On the day that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton officially entered the 2008 presidential sweepstakes, a new Washington Post-ABC News survey shows her with a wide lead over her potential Democratic rivals.  —  Clinton took 41 percent …
Discussion: TalkLeft and Taegan Goddard's …
New York Times:
Clinton Joins '08 Field, Fueling Race for Money  —  Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton jumped into the 2008 presidential race yesterday, immediately squaring off against Senator Barack Obama and the rest of the Democratic field in what is effectively the party's first primary, the competition for campaign donations.
Discussion: Political Insider
Hilzoy / Obsidian Wings:
No!  Stop!  Don't Do It!  —  Hillary Clinton has announced that she's forming an exploratory committee.  Her website reads: "I'm In".  The Washington Post article linked above says that this decision "ends months of fevered speculation about a possible bid for the White House."  —  Wrong.
MSNBC:   Clinton: 'I'm in and I'm in to win'
Nedra Pickler / ABCNEWS:
Richardson to Launch Presidential Bid
Discussion: Time and State of the Day
Hotline On Call:   HRC: Raising Money For Primary AND General
Taylor Marsh / The Huffington Post:
Clinton Announces for '08 on Web
Discussion: Taylor Marsh and AMERICAblog
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Video: Hillary's in  —  On a Saturday morning?
Discussion: Donklephant
Weekly Standard:
All We Are Saying . . . Is Give Petraeus a Chance
George W. Bush / White House:
National Sanctity of Human Life Day, 2007  —  A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America  —  America was founded on the principle that we are all endowed by our Creator with the right to life and that every individual has dignity and worth.
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Bob Geiger:
It's True: Bush Proclaims Sunday "National Sanctity of Human Life Day"
Brian Braiker / Newsweek:
Dirge for a 'Surge'  —  In the latest NEWSWEEK poll Bush's approval rating remains at its all-time low as his plan to increase the number of U.S. troops in Iraq is met with widespread disapproval.  Looking to '08, declared candidate Hillary Clinton is in a statistical dead heat with other potential nominees.
Scott W. Johnson / Weekly Standard:
How Arafat Got Away with Murder  —  The State Department covered up his responsibility for the 1973 slaughter of two American diplomats.  —  Twenty years before he joined Bill Clinton and Yitzhak Rabin in Washington for that famous handshake—and proceeded to become Clinton's …
Discussion: Power Line
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Nahal Toosi / Associated Press:
Former FEMA head in NYC: party politics played role in Katrina response  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Political storm clouds gathered again over the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina as former Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown said party politics influenced decisions …
Discussion: MyDD
Benjamin Hufbauer / New York Times:
Archives of Spin  —  SINCE Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the first federal presidential library — actually an archive and history museum — in 1941, each president has had a hand in developing his own memorial.  The National Archives and Records Administration now oversees 11 presidential libraries …
Discussion: The Huffington Post
 
 
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