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11:35 AM ET, March 4, 2007

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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Giuliani Has No Real Chance With GOP Voters . . . or Does He?  —  The 2008 presidential campaign is just weeks old, but already an article of faith within the Republican Party — the belief that no politician who favors abortion rights and gay rights can win the GOP nomination …
Discussion: The Heretik
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Michael D. Shear / Washington Post:
Romney Wins Conservatives' Straw Poll  —  Presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney yesterday won a straw poll of conservative political activists gathered in Washington, a very early indication of how an important Republican constituency might vote.
Brian Braiker / Newsweek:
Rudy's Rise  —  'America's mayor' has pulled ahead of the other GOP candidates in the early stages of the White House race, according to the latest NEWSWEEK poll.  —  Grinning From Ear to Ear: Giuliani seemed to be enjoying himself while making calls to local radio stations in Florida on Feb. 22
Redstate:   Rudy vs. Romney: That's the End Result of CPAC
Glenn Reynolds / Instapundit.com:
A LOOK AT GIULIANI'S SURPRISING VIABILITY among Republican voters …
Discussion: INSTAPUTZ
New York Times:
A New Mystery to Prosecutors: Their Lost Jobs  —  After Daniel G. Bogden got the call in December telling him that he was being dismissed as the United States attorney in Nevada, he pressed for an explanation.  —  Mr. Bogden, who was named the top federal prosecutor in Nevada in 2001 …
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Michael Isikoff / Newsweek:
A Mass Firing Puts Justice on the Hot Seat  —  Gonzales: Prosecutors from his Department of Justice were fired despite good reviews  —  The firings of eight U.S. attorneys has put the heat on top Justice Department officials—and some GOP members of Congress.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Michael Gisick / abqtrib.com:
GOP VIPs ponder David Iglesias fallout
Discussion: MyDD and Talking Points Memo
Pete Williams / MSNBC:
Expert in Russian poisoning case is shot  —  FBI joins investigation, but officials think it's just local crime  —  WASHINGTON - FBI agents say they are assisting police in suburban Washington who are investigating the shooting of a Russian expert — a man who spoke out on "Dateline NBC" …
Discussion: Macsmind
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Brett Zongker / wtopnews.com:
Russian Expert Shot Near D.C.-Area Home  —  WASHINGTON (AP) - An expert on Russian intelligence was critically injured in a shooting in front of his suburban Washington home, authorities said.  —  The shooting of Paul Joyal, 53, came days after he accused the Russian government of involvement …
wtopnews.com:   Expert on Russian Intelligence Shot Outside Home
Bryan / Hot Air:
The problem with Ann  —  Check this out: Ann Coulter is raising campaign cash for John Edwards! … There's a great deal of political silliness and wishful thinking in that letter-it is a political money pitch for a third-place candidate, after all-but at its core it contains a message that's likely to resonate.
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Ann Althouse / Althouse:
I hate to do this. …
Discussion: Wizbang and PowersPoint
Media Matters for America:
NY Times' Nagourney compares hatemonger Coulter to Sen. Clinton
Discussion: Orcinus
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Giuliani, Romney, McCain camps denounce Coulter's attack on Edwards
Discussion: The Virginian, Argghhh! and Bluey Blog
New York Times:
The Must-Do List  —  The Bush administration's assault on some of the founding principles of American democracy marches onward despite the Democratic victory in the 2006 elections.  The new Democratic majorities in Congress can block the sort of noxious measures that the Republican majority rubber-stamped.
Mark Steyn / Chicago Sun Times:
How Gore's massive energy consumption saves the world  —  Stop me if you've heard this before, but the other day the Rev. Al Gore declared that "climate change" was "the most important moral, ethical, spiritual and political issue humankind has ever faced.'' Ever.
Telegraph:
Iran poised to strike in wealthy Gulf states  —  Iran has trained secret networks of agents across the Gulf states to attack Western interests and incite civil unrest in the event of a military strike against its nuclear programme, a former Iranian diplomat has told The Sunday Telegraph.
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
David Leppard / Times of London:
Children of 11 to be finger printed  —  CHILDREN aged 11 to 16 are to have their fingerprints taken and stored on a secret database, internal Whitehall documents reveal.  —  The leaked Home Office plans show that the mass fingerprinting will start in 2010, with a batch of 295,000 youngsters who apply for passports.
Discussion: Samizdata.net
Rick Weiss / Washington Post:
FDA Rules Override Warnings About Drug  —  Cattle Antibiotic Moves Forward Despite Fears of Human Risk  —  The government is on track to approve a new antibiotic to treat a pneumonia-like disease in cattle, despite warnings from health groups and a majority of the agency's own expert advisers …
Associated Press:
Iraq terror group posts tape of killings  —  BAGHDAD, Iraq - An al-Qaida-affiliated group said Saturday it killed 18 kidnapped government security forces in retaliation for the alleged rape of a Sunni woman by members of the Shiite-dominated police, posting an online video of the officers …
Discussion: GINA COBB, TigerHawk and Webloggin
 
 
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Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Not Much More On That Al-Qaeda Story  —  Several people e-mailed …
Discussion: The Strata-Sphere and Redstate
MSNBC:
Taliban officials confirm capture of two leaders
Discussion: A Blog For All
Opinion Journal:
Cap and Charade  —  The political and business self-interest behind carbon limits.
Talking Points Memo:
That so?  —  TPM Reader FF just flagged this article in today's Oregonian.
Discussion: The RBC
Austin Bay Blog:
Iraq's political and economic bullet
Discussion: Classical Values
Media Matters for America:
"Media Matters"; by Jamison Foser
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Wall Street Journal:
The Million-Dollar Kid  —  Government figures put the total cost …
Discussion: Instapundit.com
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Romney at CPAC  —  He's the base's strongest candidate, I think.
New York Times:
Doubts Rise as States Hold Sex Offenders After Prison Terms
Discussion: TalkLeft
Glenn Reynolds / Instapundit.com:
DON SURBER: … He's right.  Compact fluorescents are swell …
Discussion: INSTAPUTZ
Bob Geiger:
The Saturday Cartoons
Discussion: Firedoglake
R. H. Potfry / the nose on your face:
France Surrenders as "Precaution" After Swiss Troops Wander Into Liechtenstein