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10:40 PM ET, June 26, 2007

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Nico / Think Progress:
Elizabeth Edwards Confronts Coulter During Live Television Appearance  —  Elizabeth Edwards confronted right-wing pundit Ann Coulter during a live interview on MSNBC this afternoon, charging that Coulter's "personal attacks" on former senator John Edwards and others were based on "the language of hate."
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Elizabeth Edwards confronts Ann Coulter  —  During Hardball's love in with Ann Coulter—Elizabeth Edwards, the wife of John Edwards called in and asked her to stop lowering the bar with personal attacks in our country's political debate.  Coulter was not ready for this one...  Download (2661) |
Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
Ann Coulter Attacks John Edwards On Good Morning America  —  From an e-mail from John Edwards' Campaign: … As you'll see from the clip, the caption read "Republicans Losing Ground?" and we see just why that's happening when Annie opens her trap.  Way to go, ABC...
Ben Smith / The Politico:
Ann Coulter, Dem fundraising superstar
Discussion: Reason Magazine
Michelle Malkin:
Shamnesty document drop: The "Clay Pigeon" amendment Update: Pounding Reid...and getting your RNC refund Update: House GOP passes anti-amnesty resolution  —  10:15pm Eastern update.  A reader wants to know whether the Georgia Republican Senators' amendments are in the clay pigeon package.
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Rick Klein / Political Radar:
Bush Calls Immigration Bill "Amnesty"  —  ABC News' Rick Klein reports: President Bush has spent a whole lot of time in recent months claiming that the immigration bill isn't "amnesty."  —  But in describing the measure Tuesday morning, an apparent slip of the tongue suggested otherwise …
Pajamas Media:
SECRET REID PLAN FOR IMMIGRATION BILL
Discussion: Power Line, Macsmind and Hot Air
Michelle Malkin:
Shamnesty on the Senate floor, afternoon edition...Reid invokes 9/11 …
Discussion: Washington Times
Bryan / Hot Air:
Hot Air Video: RNC Refund
Jeff Zeleny / New York Times:
Lugar Urges Quick Shift in Iraq War Strategy  —  After offering a bleak assessment of the Bush administration's strategy in Iraq, Senator Richard G. Lugar of Indiana, the ranking Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, said today that he was urging lawmakers and President Bush …
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ABCNEWS:
Another GOP Senator Urges Pullout  —  Republican Voinovich Joins Lugar in Calling for a Shift in Strategy in Iraq  —  Sen. George Voinovich said Tuesday the U.S. should begin pulling troops out of Iraq, joining Richard Lugar as the second Republican lawmaker in as many days to suggest President Bush's war strategy is failing.
Bill Schneider / CNN:
Poll: GOP support for Iraq war starts to waver … WASHINGTON (CNN) — Public support for the war in Iraq has fallen to a new low.  Not only that, but Republican support is beginning to waver.  —  President Bush's troop buildup, or "surge," meant to quell the sectarian violence is now in place.
John Bresnahan / The Politico:
Voinovich calls for gradual withdrawal from Iraq
Sally Quinn / Washington Post:
A GOP Plan To Oust Cheney  —  The big question right now among Republicans is how to remove Vice President Cheney from office.  Even before this week's blockbuster series in The Post, discontent in Republican ranks was rising.  —  As the reputed architect of the war in Iraq …
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Erik Schelzig / Associated Press:
Fred Thompson defends his lobbying past  —  NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Fred Thompson, a likely Republican presidential candidate, on Tuesday defended his work as a Washington lobbyist, telling The Associated Press that lobbying is an important part of life because "government's got their hands in everything."
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James V. Grimaldi / Washington Post:
Ex-Official Sentenced in Abramoff Probe  —  Dismissing pleas for leniency, a federal judge today sentenced the former No. 2 official in the Department of the Interior to 10 months in prison for a felony charge of blocking a Senate investigation into corrupt lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Discussion: Corrente and The Next Hurrah
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Matt Apuzzo / Associated Press:
Ex-Official Sentenced in Abramoff Probe
r blog:
a picture is worth a thousand posts  —  That is a horrible picture of VIvi!!  —  KARLA  —  RO, I AGREE WITH U ON MOSTLY EVERYTHING.  BUT SOMEHOW I FOUND THE PICTURE OF VIVI DISTURBING.  I DON'T EVEN LET MY CHILDREN PLAY WITH ANYTHING SIMILAR TO THAT.  IT'S JUST A COMMENT.  BUT OH WELL!!!!!!
National Review:
Re: Bad vibe  —  I agree with Stanley.  There's something creepy about a political class so determined to impose a vast transformative bill cooked up backstage in metaphorically smoke-filled rooms on a nation that doesn't want it.  It's an affront to republican government and quasi-European in its disdain for the citizenry.
Discussion: Hot Air
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Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
Shticko  —  Reason has a good review of the latest Michael Moore movie.  Moore is both a practiced liar and not-too-smart.  The implication that "free healthcare" run by the government is somehow immune to the laws of economics is classic Moore boilerplate:
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Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly:
AMERICA'S DRUG HABIT....No healthcare system is perfect …
Discussion: The RBC
New York Times:
Poll Shows Young Americans Leaning Left  —  Young Americans are more likely than the general public to favor a government-run universal health care insurance system, an open-door policy on immigration and the legalization of gay marriage, according to a New York Times/CBS News/MTV poll.
Eric Moskowitz / Concord Monitor:
Joe's N.H. supporters still loyal  —  Lieberman allies distraught at loss  —  August 13.  —  hen Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman lost the Democratic Senate primary last week and decided to run as an independent, his old supporters in New Hampshire were watching.
Discussion: Daily Kos and DownWithTyranny!
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Eric Kleefeld / Election Central:
Swett Keeps Running From Lieberman — Donates To Maine's Tom Allen
Dave Kilcullen / SWJ Blog:
Understanding Current Operations in Iraq  —  I've spent much of the last six weeks out on the ground, working with Iraqi and U.S. combat units, civilian reconstruction teams, Iraqi administrators and tribal and community leaders.  I've been away from e-mail a lot, so unable to post here at SWJ …
 
 
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CNN Political Ticker:
Poll: Support for Iraq war reaches new low
Matt Purple / CNSNews:
Immigration Dispute Roils Conservative Radio
Associated Press:
Ex-Marine teaches pickpocket a lesson
Tkarr / Save the Internet Blog:
Bush Official in 'Shouting Match' with Open Access Supporters
Discussion: InfoWorld
Michael Winter / On Deadline:
CIA documents reveal some of spy agency's misdeeds
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A U.S. ally in Iraq is murdered
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Handful of Senators Deny Employee Free Choice—For Now
Chris Cillizza / The Fix:
Edwards Looks Beyond Iowa
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Web chatter vows GOP convention protests
 

 
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