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12:15 PM ET, July 24, 2007

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Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. Is Seen in Iraq Until at Least '09  —  While Washington is mired in political debate over the future of Iraq, the American command here has prepared a detailed plan that foresees a significant American role for the next two years.  —  The classified plan, which represents …
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Robert Burns / Associated Press:
U.S. sets 2008 goal for Iraq security
Discussion: First Draft
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Further politicization of the U.S. military's public statements
Discussion: Eschaton and Sadly, No!
CNN:
Part I: CNN/YouTube Democratic presidential debate transcript  —  This is part one of the transcript for the CNN/YouTube presidential debates.  To see the transcript of part two click here.  —  CHARLESTON, South Carolina (CNN) — The eight candidates vying to be the Democrat nominee …
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Michael Scherer / Salon:
What you missed while watching "Ask a Ninja"
Discussion: BartBlog and Prairie Weather
CNN:
Part II: CNN/YouTube Democratic presidential debate transcript
Discussion: Captain's Quarters and Althouse
CNN:   CNN LIVE EVENT/SPECIAL
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Dean Baker / American Prospect:
David Brooks Sets Record for Most Economic Errors in An Oped Column!  —  It looks like David Brooks is training for an Olympic event, he can really stuff a great volume of misinformation into a 750 word oped.  —  Let's see what we've got:  —  1) Brooks says "after a lag, average wages are rising sharply.
Discussion: Ezra Klein and Angry Bear
David Freddoso / The Corner:
Dangerous Attack on Free Speech  —  The proprietor of this blog claims that he has filed an FEC complaint against Daily Kos.  Supposedly, this won't fly, based on earlier FEC rulings, but this is nonetheless an outrage against the First Amendment that every conservative should fight vigorously.
Discussion: QandO, Redstate and Sister Toldjah
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Blogcritics Comments:
Comment by John on Should the DailyKos be Subject to the Federal Election Commission?  —  someone wrote: "In John's defense, I don't see how his complaint is an effort to silence DailyKos.  Even if he were successful - which seems unlikely - all it would mean is that full disclosure and registration as a PAC would be required.
Discussion: Daily Kos
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New York Times:
A War the Pentagon Can't Win  —  AS the National Intelligence Estimate issued last week confirms, a terrorist haven has emerged in Pakistan's tribal belt.  And as recent revelations about an aborted 2005 operation in the region demonstrate, our Defense Department is chronically unable …
Discussion: Commentary and The Raw Story
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Bob Geiger:
Bond Continues Misleading Constituents About Iraq
Discussion: Cliff Schecter
Opinion Journal:
Cheese Headcases  —  Wisconsin reveals the cost of "universal" health care.  —  When Louis Brandeis praised the 50 states as "laboratories of democracy," he didn't claim that every policy experiment would work.  So we hope the eyes of America will turn to Wisconsin, and the effort …
The Big Trunk / Power Line:
THE CIA SPEAKS, WITH FORKED TONGUE  —  We've previously noted the new book Sabotage by Rowan Scarborough.  Scarborough's book explores the CIA's efforts to undermine the Bush administration.  It is a subject that we have written about here frequently over the past several years.
Discussion: Macsmind and Jules Crittenden
New York Times:
Spitzer Aides Cited for Use of Police to Tarnish Bruno  —  Gov. Eliot Spitzer's aides, including one of his closest advisers, improperly used the State Police to gather information about the governor's chief rival, Joseph L. Bruno, the State Senate majority leader, in an effort to plant …
Discussion: New York Post, Attytood and Redstate
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Not the Retiring Kind  —  As a retiree, Cindy Sheehan was the Michael Jordan of the peace movement.  —  "I am going to take whatever I have left and go home," she announced in her May 29 "resignation letter" as antiwar activist.  "Good-bye America."  —  The retirement — and Sheehan's attempt to …
Washington Post:
Public Voice Adds Edge to Debate  —  Democrats Face Questions from Internet Users in Unorthodox Format  —  Democratic presidential candidates shared the spotlight Monday night with ordinary citizens from around the country in a two-hour debate that featured sharp and sometimes witty video questions …
Alex Berenson / New York Times:
Tax Break Used by Drug Makers Failed to Add Jobs  —  Two years ago, when companies received a big tax break to bring home their offshore profits, the president and Congress justified it as a one-time tax amnesty that would create American jobs.  —  Drug makers were the biggest beneficiaries …
Discussion: AMERICAblog
 
 
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Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
Alberto Gonzales Testimony, Part II
Berny Morson / Rocky Mountain News:
Judgment day for Churchill today
Discussion: michellemalkin.com
Los Angeles Times:
The dirt on farm subsidies
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Esquire:
The Americans Have Landed  —  A few years ago, with little fanfare …
Mickey Kaus / Slate:
SNAPS AT GUN-TOTING YOUTUBER.
Byron York / The Corner:
Obama's Astonishing Moment
Patrick O'Connor / The Politico:
Sweeney's wife claims abuse
Discussion: TPMmuckraker
John Bresnahan / The Politico:
Storm brewing over auto-milage standards
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Mike Tobin / Plain Dealer:
DEA cases in question after informant said he lied
Discussion: Reason Magazine
Elizabeth Williamson / Washington Post:
House Passes Ban On Campaign Pay Going to Spouses
Richard Cohen / Washington Post:
He Just Plays a Straight Shooter
Los Angeles Times:
Rumor romp  —  What is the difference between news and gossip?
Jonny Paul / Jerusalem Post:
UK parliamentarians soften on Hamas
Phila / Bouphonia:
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White House:
Press Briefing by Tony Snow
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