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8:45 PM ET, March 25, 2007

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Jennifer Steinhauer / New York Times:
In the Hospital, Mrs. Edwards Set Campaign's Fate  —  As the nurse fumbled to find the vein in her arm last Wednesday and Elizabeth Edwards was bracing for the worst possible news, her decision about her husband's presidential campaign was sealed.  —  A doctor had already told …
Discussion: Ezra Klein and Taylor Marsh
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Athenae / First Draft:
One  —  NYT: … Mostly it's a flattering story …
Discussion: The Agonist
Joan Vennochi / Boston Globe:
Maybe it's time for candidate to be a husband
Discussion: ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES
CBS News:
Exclusive: John And Elizabeth Edwards
Discussion: Firedoglake
Jonathan Chait / Los Angeles Times:
Why the right goes nuclear over global warming  —  Most of the heat is generated by a small number of hard-core ideologues.  —  LAST YEAR, the National Journal asked a group of Republican senators and House members: "Do you think it's been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the Earth is warming because of man-made problems?"
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Peter Wallsten / Los Angeles Times:
Activists remember a different Romney
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:   Those Left Behind By Evolution
Reuters:
Hagel says Bush too dismissive of Congress on Iraq  —  Source: Reuters  —  President George W. Bush should stop being dismissive of opposition in Congress to the Iraq war and it is time that lawmakers set boundaries for U.S. involvement, a Republican senator said on Sunday.
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Steve Clemons / The Washington Note:
Chuck Hagel: George W. Bush 'Could' Face Impeachment if He Ignores …
Brian Knowlton / New York Times:
G.O.P. Senators Are Critical of Gonzales  —  Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales faced a weakening of Congressional support over the weekend, as Republican lawmakers joined Democrats in questioning his credibility, pointing to new evidence that conflicts with his statements that he played little role …
Discussion: Political Animal
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Las Vegas Sun:
THE SUN INTERVIEW  —  Daniel Bogden  —  Nevada's former U.S. attorney opens up about his values, his work and the political double-dealing that cost him his job  —  Here is the altar boy, football and baseball star, God-fearing, every-Sunday- Mass Catholic sitting in his modest house …
Discussion: Obsidian Wings
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Sam Howe Verhovek / Los Angeles Times:   Firing of Nevada prosecutor Bogden sparks anger
Chicago Tribune:
Abolish the death penalty  —  One of the core tenets of this newspaper since its founding has been that the extraordinary power of government must be wielded carefully and sparingly—particularly when that power weighs on the life and liberty of citizens.  —  It has, as well …
Katherine Kersten / Opinion Journal:
Shariah in Minnesota?  —  Radical Muslim activists go fishing in troubled waters.  —  MINNEAPOLIS—The land of 10,000 lakes and that welcoming attitude we call "Minnesota Nice"—is becoming a window on America's potential future.  Here in Minneapolis, one of the nation's most livable cities …
Kevin / LA Observed:
Rumsfeld might still be next  —  In Andres Martinez's email to LA Observed after he quit Thursday as Times editorial page honcho, he implied that former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld was on the list of guest editors who would be given a Current section to play with.
Matt Stoller / MyDD:
Myths About Moveon  —  In the heat of the fight around the supplemental, there were a lot of accusations thrown around that Moveon lied to its members, that it somehow sold out, and/or that it is now a Beltway insider organization.  There is also the strategic question of whether the supplemental was a good step or a bad one.
Discussion: Eschaton and TalkLeft
David S. Broder / Washington Post:
An Opening for Democrats  —  Six years of Republican control in Washington have taken a toll on the country — and the GOP is paying the price politically.  Instead of the Bush administration ushering in a new era of GOP dominance, as Karl Rove hoped, it has set the stage for a Democratic resurgence.
Kevin Drum / Political Animal:
IS 24 LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE?....Last week 24 reverted to form: after learning early in the episode that CTU had been infiltrated by a mole, the (suspected) mole was located and immediately hauled off to an "interrogation room."  Within a few minutes, this season's bad cop, Mike Doyle …
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Congressional oversight is a linchpin of how our democracy works  —  It is so inescapably clear that Alberto Gonzales repeatedly lied about what occurred with the U.S. attorney firings that the national media and even many Bush supporters are clearly acknowledging that fact.
Hindrocket / Power Line:
"VITRIOL" FROM NORTHERN VIRGINIA-BASED AOL  —  Today's Minneapolis Star Tribune has an article on the recent Twin Cities controversies involving taxis and check-out lines.  Like so many "news" stories in the Strib, it's an editorial posing as reportage.  It begins with an anecdote …
American Prospect:
Hillary Clinton for President?  An American Prospect Debate  —  Is Hillary a progressive who will blossom with presidential power, or a centrist with a liberal reputation that only diminishes her electoral chance?  Three Prospectors, two answers.  —  PRO  —  by Garance Franke-Ruta
Pajamas Media:
BREAKING: US HOLDS 300 PRISONERS LINKED TO IRAN  —  American forces in Iraq now hold some 300 prisoners tied to Iran's intelligence agencies, Pajamas Media learned from both diplomatic and military sources.  —  This is believed, by both sources, to be a record number of prisoners tied to Iran.
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Anger Is All The Rage  —  During the divisive War of 1812, a livid woman famous for her long hair rode to the White House, stood in her carriage, let down her tresses and proclaimed that she would gladly be shorn of them if they would be used to hang President James Madison.
 
 
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Michael Hedges / Houston Chronicle:
Conservatives quit board over DeLay appointment
Discussion: DownWithTyranny!
Hindrocket / Power Line:
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CNN:
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Ace / Ace of Spades HQ:
A "9/13 Republican" Explains How Liberals Think
White House:
Vice President's Remarks to the Republican Jewish Coalition Leadership
Zachary A. Goldfarb / Washington Post:
Measuring Wealth of the '08 Candidates
Brian / Iowa Voice:
New York Times Gets It Wrong...Again
Vladimir Putin / Times of London:
Russia is Europe's natural ally
Discussion: Six Meat Buffet
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Slate:
Dissing the Disgruntled! …
Lee H. Hamilton / Washington Post:
A Partnership on Iraq  —  President Bush staked out his position …
Discussion: CorrenteWire and TalkLeft
Peter Slevin / Washington Post:
Eyebrows Are Raised in Mich. Over Reasons for Prosecutor's Firing
Kevin Drum / Political Animal:
PURGEGATE FISHINESS SUMMARY....Is there, as Alberto Gonzales insists …
Karen DeYoung / Washington Post:
Terror Database Has Quadrupled In Four Years
Discussion: Big Brass Blog and TalkLeft
Telegraph:
Intelligence chiefs told of Iran's reprisal threat
Helene Cooper / New York Times:
Rice Hints at U.S. Peace Push on Mideast
Ali Akbar Dareini / Associated Press:
Iran: UK Troops Illegally Entered Waters