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10:20 PM ET, July 26, 2007

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Klaus Marre / The Hill:
Leahy issues subpoena for Rove  —  Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Thursday issued a subpoena for top White House adviser Karl Rove to compel him to testify about the firing of several U.S. attorneys.  —  "The evidence shows that senior White House political operatives …
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David Stout / New York Times:
F.B.I. Chief Challenges Gonzales's Testimony  —  The dispute over the truthfulness of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales reached a new intensity today as the F.B.I. Director, Robert S. Mueller 3rd, contradicted Mr. Gonzales's sworn testimony before a Senate committee.
TPMmuckraker:
Analysis: Gonzales Testimony Part of Broader Effort to Conceal Surveillance Program  —  Alberto Gonzales' testimony that there was "no serious disagreement" within the Bush Administration about the NSA warrantless surveillance program has left senators sputtering and fulminating about the attorney general's apparent prevarications.
Ana Marie Cox / TIME: Swampland:   Fredo Getting Whacked
Ace of Spades HQ:
Source: TNR Is A Lot More Worried Than They're Letting On; Scott Thomas Got His Job For Plame-ish Reasons  —  There's actually more to this.  Let's just say TNR are playing the hard guys.  As a for instance, someone was searching for all of "Gracie's" posts at discarded lies last night.
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The Corner:
Everybody Chill Out  —  The issue with Scott Thomas Beauchamp isn't how he came to be published by the New Republic, or who his girlfriend-fiancee-wife might be.  If TNR chose to publish his work because he had a relationship with someone on staff, so what?
Dean Barnett / Townhall.com:
The Thomas Affair - The End of the Beginning
CNN Political Ticker:
Clinton calls Bush-Cheney comparison 'silly'  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton sharply dismissed Thursday a recent suggestion from chief rival Barack Obama that she is "Bush-Cheney light," telling CNN the comparison is "silly."
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Carla Marinucci / San Francisco Chronicle:
Feinstein backs Clinton's bid for president  —  (07-25) 11:02 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein came roaring to the aid of fellow Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and tongue lashed a radio reporter today for what she said was an inappropriate question during a conference call …
Rick Klein / Political Radar:
Obama: Clinton Would Continue "Bush Doctrine"
Discussion: The Huffington Post
John Distaso / New Hampshire Union Leader:
Granite Status: Romney no fan of CNN/YouTube debate antics  —  Republican Mitt Romney isn't sure yet whether he'll participate in the CNN/YouTube.com Republican debate in September, but he's no fan of the format.  —  "I think the presidency ought to be held at a higher level than having …
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The Atlantic Online:
Update: Rudy Likely To Opt Out Of YouTube Debate
Discussion: Townhall.com
Fred File:
Hazleton Immigration Decision  —  Most Americans want something to be done about the illegal immigration problem we have in this country.  They've been expecting the federal government to enforce the immigration laws already on the books.  The federal government hasn't done that …
Discussion: Pawatercooler.com
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Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Joe Klein and Beltway seriousness  —  Joe Klein today responds to my post from earlier this morning — regarding Joe Lieberman, John Hagee and Seriousness — without expressly acknowledging that he is doing so.  He all but quotes my post at length and says he is responding to the use of the word …
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Joe Klein / TIME: Swampland:   Epithets I Have Known  —  Some epithets are really quite brilliant …
Chris Cillizza / The Fix:
Matalin Sticking With Fred Thompson  —  Rumors are flying about more senior level departures from the unofficial presidential campaign of former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.).  —  But The Fix can knock down one of the major ones: Mary Matalin, a former adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney …
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Carrie Budoff / The Politico:
Immigration.  Again.  —  Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) said he's floating a plan that would grant legal status to the nation's 12 million illegal immigrants, but offer no path to citizenship.  —  "It might be the equivalent of a green card," Specter said Thursday.
Discussion: Hot Air, QandO and Day In, Day Out
Michael Yon:
Bird's Eye View  —  Bird's Eye View: The Battle for Baqubah  —  A Tactical Operations Center (TOC) is the headquarters for a unit.  Company-level TOCs are the smallest I have seen.  A typical infantry company has about a hundred or more soldiers.  The commander will normally be a captain.
Jesse Lee / The Gavel:
Oversight Hearing on US Embassy in Iraq  —  The Oversight Committee is currently holding a hearing, "Allegations of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the New U.S. Embassy in Iraq."  The hearing will examine the performance of the State Department and its contractors in the construction of the new $600 million U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
Buckeye State Blog:
Rumor: Ohio Republican Implicated In Hooker Scandal  —  I can't go too far into details - because frankly I don't have all the dirt - but I want to throw this one out to the wolves.  Sources close to the Flynt Hooker investigation tell me that they've zeroed in on one Republican …
Discussion: Wonkette and DownWithTyranny!
 
 
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truthout:
Exclusive | Emails Detail RNC Voter Suppression in 5 States
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Emily Bazelon / Slate:
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The Atlantic Online:
Spider-Man and Planned Parenthood
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John Aravosis / AMERICAblog:
O'Reilly banned me for exposing terrorist and assassination chatter on his Web site
Associated Press:
Former aide of Iraq's top Shiite cleric slain in Najaf
Jim Snyder / The Hill:
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Little Green Footballs:
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Devlin Barrett / Associated Press:
Gates seeks to calm feud with Clinton
Ralph Peters / New York Post:
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