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4:40 AM ET, August 30, 2007

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Logan Murphy / Crooks and Liars:
David Shuster Breaks Down President Bush's Bad Week
Discussion: The Trail and Firedoglake
Desi / Greatscat!:
Larry Craig's Guide to the Mensroom
Discussion: Taylor Marsh and Pam's House Blend
Media Matters for America:
Carlson claimed that after incident in a public bathroom, he assaulted the man who "bothered" him  —  On the August 28 edition of MSBNC Live, hosted by MSNBC general manager Dan Abrams, Tucker Carlson, host of MSNBC's Tucker, asserted, "Having sex in a public men's room is outrageous.
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New York Times:
Clinton Donor Under a Cloud in Fraud Case
Discussion: The Corner
Shannon McCaffrey / Associated Press:
Ex-President Carter welcomes Edwards
Discussion: Liberty Pundit
fec.gov:
FEC To Collect $775,000 Civil Penalty From America Coming Together  —  WASHINGTON -The Federal Election Commission (FEC/Commission) announced today that it has reached a settlement with America Coming Together (ACT) regarding violations of federal campaign finance laws during the 2004 Presidential election.
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Kenneth P. Vogel / The Politico:
Soros-linked group hit with huge fine  —  The Federal Election Commission has fined one of the last cycle's biggest liberal political action committees $775,000 for using unregulated soft money to boost John Kerry and other Democratic candidates during the 2004 elections.
Brad DeLong / Grasping Reality with Both Hands:
Slouching Towards Utopia?  The Economic World of the Twentieth Century: Chapter 7.1: The World in 1900: The View from 1900  —  7.1: The World in 1900: The View from 1900  —  The View from 1900  —  What did the world look like in the last generation of the nineteenth century?
Discussion: The American Scene and Cafe Hayek
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Brad DeLong / Grasping Reality with Both Hands:
Slouching Towards Utopia? …
Discussion: The Atlantic Online
Washington Post:
Tapping Into The Secrets Of the Stall  —  Experts Say Anonymous Sex In Public Places Is A Compulsive Behavior  —  Consider the bathroom stall, that utilitarian public enclosure of cold steel and drab hue.  —  It can be a world of untold secrets, codes and signals as invitations to partake.
Washington Post:
Report Finds Little Progress On Iraq Goals  —  Iraq has failed to meet all but three of 18 congressionally mandated benchmarks for political and military progress, according to a draft of a Government Accountability Office report.  The document questions whether some aspects of a more positive assessment …
Jonathan Weisman / Washington Post:
Terrorism Policies Split Democrats  —  Anger Mounts Within Party Over Inaction on Bush Tactics  —  A growing clamor among rank-and-file Democrats to halt President Bush's most controversial tactics in the fight against terrorism has exposed deep divisions within the party …
Discussion: The Atlantic Online
Jeff Jacoby / Boston Globe:
Good news, but not for Democrats  —  IT'S A WAR, and it's the Middle East, so glad tidings can go sour and there are never any guarantees.  But for all the caveats, the news from Iraq has been heartening.  —  For months, observers have been crediting General David Petraeus's "surge" with remarkable progress on the ground.
Faiz / Think Progress:
INTERVIEW: Tauscher Returns From Iraq, Warns Of 'Green Zone Fog'  —  Shortly after returning from Iraq, Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) conducted an interview with ThinkProgress.  She said she conveyed three things to Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker: 1) "the American people …
David Stout / New York Times:
Bush Sees Hope in New Orleans 2 Years After Storm  —  President Bush toured New Orleans today, delivering a message of hope to a city devastated by wind and flood two years ago and still divided over the speed and effectiveness of federal help.  —  Mr. Bush led a moment of silence at a school …
Michael Totten / NY Daily News:
Front-line lessons from the Iraq surge  —  Be Our Guest  —  While American politicians bicker among themselves from eight time zones away about whether the surge led by Gen. David Petraeus is working or not, I returned to Iraq to see for myself.  —  This trip - from which I returned this month …
Discussion: Michael J. Totten
Paul Von Zielbauer / New York Times:
Marines' Trials in Iraq Killings Are Withering  —  Last December, when the Marine Corps charged four infantrymen with killing Iraqi civilians in Haditha, Iraq, in 2005, the allegation was as dark as it was devastating: after a roadside bomb had killed their buddy, a group …
Andrew Bolt:
Jesus bin Laden  —  More artists being "brave" in the usually cowardly way: … Strange - I'd have thought a picture of Mohammed morphing into bin Laden would have been far more to the point, but I guess that would have been rude - and, you know, dangerous.
Discussion: Riehl World View
 
 
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Hilly Kristal, a Rock Midwife, Is Dead at 75
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Bush's Lost Iraqi Election
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The US's Afghan Opium Strategy: Eradicating Any Chance of Stability
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Point, Click ... Eavesdrop: How the FBI Wiretap Net Operates
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Passenger dispute delays American Airlines flight overnight
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The Moderator's Voice  —  When I joined this blog (middle of 2005) …
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Associated Press:
Former security guard Richard Jewell dies
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Scott Horton / Harper's:
Another Verdict on Abu Ghraib
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Financial services firms face flu pandemic — on paper
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Ben Smith / The Politico:
Edwards vs. the SUV
Aaron Blake / The Hill:
MoveOn targets pro-surge Democrat
Discussion: Wake up America
Yahoo! News:
Pranksters wrap Rove's car
Rich Karlgaard / Forbes.com:
Obama Steals A Page From FDR