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9:20 PM ET, April 10, 2007

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Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
BREAKING: Rep. Conyers Issues Subpoena Duces Tecum For DOJ Docs  —  That stalling tactic on document production from the DoJ to Congress finally got old.  A Subpoena duces tecum has been issued for any and all documentary evidence pertaining to the USAtty firings, with a return date of April 16th at 2:00 pm ET at the Rayburn Building.
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Dan Eggen / Washington Post:
House Panel Subpoenas Gonzales for Documents  —  The House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena to Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today seeking hundreds of pages of new or uncensored records related to the firings of eight U.S. attorneys last year, officials said.
Discussion: AMERICAblog and Little Thom's Blog
Nolo / indict dick cheney:
rep. john conyers subpoenas gonzales!  ouch!  —  and the day got away. . .  thanks to christy  —  hardin smith at  —  firedoglake for  —  linking me on  —  this story. . .  below are new,  —  cleaner jpegs of  —  the docs; i've  —  not set those  —  that might  —  only be of inter-
Laurie Kellman / Associated Press:
House judiciary panel subpoenas Gonzales
Discussion: Don Surber, Macsmind and Shakesville
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Frank Newport / Gallup Poll:
Hillary Clinton Remains Dominant Front-Runner Among Democrats  —  Obama and Edwards close in second place  —  PRINCETON, NJ — Sen. Hillary Clinton remains the dominant presidential front-runner among Democrats nationally, with twice the support as her nearest challenger.
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Audio: McCain says someone was laughing during his Baghdad press conference
Discussion: protein wisdom and First Read
Deb Riechmann / Associated Press:
Bush inviting Dems to meet about Iraq  —  WASHINGTON - President Bush on Tuesday invited Democrats to discuss their standoff over a war-spending bill, but he made clear he would not change his position opposing troop withdrawals.  The White House bluntly said the meeting would not be a negotiation.
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David S. Broder / Washington Post:
Time for A Bargain On the War  —  In the continuing battle between the Democratic Congress and the Bush administration over policy in Iraq, logic is on the Democrats' side, but the crucial political leverage belongs to the president.  It behooves the realists in both camps to recognize …
Bob Geiger:
The Iraq-War Debate - Don't Follow The Money
Discussion: Telegraph, Daily Kos and AMERICAblog
Matt / Think Progress:
Kerry Forces Gingrich To Admit Inhofe Is Off-Base On Global Warming Science  —  Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) engaged in head-to-head debate this morning on global warming.  During the event, Kerry challenged Gingrich on his commitment to global warming science …
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Patrick Kennedy / BlueClimate:
The John Kerry/Newt Gingrich Climate Change Debate
Rick Albertson / www.johnkerry.com blog:
Opening Salvos in the Kerry-Gingrich Debate
Gateway Pundit:
Busted!... Multi-National Force Iraq Scores on Mainstream Media  —  It's refreshing to see the world's finest military win a battle on the media front!  —  Of all of the 1,800 plus articles published yesterday on the Al Sadr Anti-US-occupation protest in Najaf, Iraq, not one mentioned …
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Vikas Bajaj / New York Times:
Defaults Rise in Next Level of Mortgages  —  Some of the problems afflicting mortgages sold to borrowers with weak, or subprime, credit increasingly appear to be cropping up in loans made to homeowners who were thought to be less risky.  —  The latest sign of possible further deterioration …
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Fester / NewsHog:
Heads up on Housing  —  I have been following the housing bubble …
Discussion: Stock Market Overview
White House:
President Bush Makes Remarks on the Iraq War Supplemental  —  THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all.  Good morning; please be seated.  Thank you for your warm hospitality.  It's a pleasure to be here at Legion Post 177, Fairfax, Virginia.  I appreciate you inviting me.
CNN:
Iran plans book, CD on Britons' detention  —  TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) — Iran plans to release a book and CD detailing the arrest and detention of 15 British sailors and marines whom Tehran blames for illegally crossing into Iranian waters, an Iranian military spokesman said.
Discussion: Wonkette
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Toby Harnden / Telegraph Blogs:
British disgrace becomes fiasco
Gwen Ifill / New York Times:
Trash Talk Radio  —  LET'S say a word about the girls.  The young women with the musical names.  Kia and Epiphanny and Matee and Essence.  Katie and Dee Dee and Rashidat and Myia and Brittany and Heather.  —  The Scarlet Knights of Rutgers University had an improbable season …
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Dennis Wagner / Arizona Republic:
Producer: PBS dropped 'Islam vs. Islamists' on political grounds  —  The producer of a tax-financed documentary on Islamic extremism claims his film has been dropped for political reasons from a television series that airs next week on more than 300 PBS stations nationwide.
Consumerist:
CEO Pay Up 298%, Average Worker's?  4.3% (1995-2005)  —  There's been a lot of ballyhoo lately about ballooning executive pay, so here's a look at how CEO incomes rose over the years in relation to Joe Blow's paycheck.  —  It looks like while CEO pay rose 298.2% by 2005 …
Allie Martin / OneNewsNow.com:
Families warned, Disney to allow homosexual 'weddings'  —  Christian families could be exposed to more than they bargained for if they take a vacation to Walt Disney World or Disneyland, according to the president of the American Family Association.  —  Hear This Report
John Bresnahan / The Politico:
Gilchrest Seeking White House Deal on Iraq  —  A diverse collection of House Republicans has formed an ad hoc group to negotiate with the White House on a compromise Iraq spending bill, Politico's Ryan Grim reports.  The group plans to hold talks with National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley …
Discussion: MyDD and Balloon Juice
WSJ.com: Washington Wire:
When CEO Buys a Mansion, It's Time to Sell Shares  —  Judith Burns reports on a new signal to sell stocks.  —  With House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank pushing a bill to give shareholders more say on executive compensation, a couple of academic researchers suggest another …
Discussion: The Impolitic and Sirotablog
 
 
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Smerconish on Imus: "I don't interpret it as a racist statement per se..."
Discussion: First Draft and Attytood
Ana Marie Cox / time-blog.com:
The Word From Up on High  —  Apologies for my absence yesterday …
Faiz / Think Progress:
Hillary Clinton Defends Pelosi Over Syria Trip: She Was 'Doing The Right Thing'
Jonathan Cohn / The New Republic:
FRENCH KISSES:  —  Jonah Goldberg has a smart, if ultimately …
Discussion: EconLog and The Corner
Patrick S Lasswell / Moderate Risk:
Travels Through the Souk in Suliamaniya, Iraq
Discussion: Michael J. Totten
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Guardian:
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Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
A light bulb goes off on the Washington Post editorial page
Benny Peiser / TCS Daily:
Rebel with a Cause: The Optimistic Scientist
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Richard Cohen / Washington Post:
Candor? Call the Special Prosecutor!
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