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1:05 AM ET, October 6, 2007

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Nathan Baca / KDFX-TV:
Alleged Haggard Escort: 'Sen. Craig Visited Me'  —  NewsChannel 3  —  The male escort responsible for the downfall of Christian evangelist leader Ted Haggard is now alleging that embattled Senator Larry Craig also came to see him.  —  While promoting his new book during a radio interview …
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John Cole / Balloon Juice:
The Republican Decline  —  Long piece by David Brooks in which he attempts to figure out why the Republican party appears to be in shambles: … Hogwash.  If you want to know why the Republican party is in shambles, read this: … For starters, people got tired of being associated with these drooling retards.
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Media Matters for America:
So where is Sean Hannity's flag lapel pin? … Discussing a recent interview with a reporter in Iowa in which Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) said that he had stopped wearing an American flag pin on his lapel during the lead-up to the Iraq war, Fox News host Sean Hannity said on the October 4 broadcast …
Chicago Sun Times:
Obama stuck in no-pin zone
Discussion: FP Passport and TIME
Peggy Noonan / Opinion Journal:
The Trance  —  Bush . . . Clinton . . . Bush . . . Clinton . . . Getting very sleepy . . .  Barack Obama has a great thinking look.  I mean the look he gets on his face when he's thinking, not the look he presents in debate, where they all control their faces knowing they may be in the reaction shot …
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Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
Peggy Noonan's Open Eyes  —  I've long enjoyed Peggy Noonan's work (except for one dreadful book even she must regret writing).  I don't always agree with her, but she represents for me that brand of blue-state conservatism that came of age in the Reagan era, one that was often Catholic …
New York Times:
Bush Defends Treatment of Terrorism Suspects  —  President Bush defended his administration's treatment of terrorism suspects today, but the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee accused the president of keeping Congress in the dark about how those suspects are interrogated.
Brian Faughnan / Weekly Standard:
Gallup: Americans Back White House Plan for Iraq Drawdown  —  We are constantly told by the Left that the American people support their efforts to get the United States out of Iraq as quickly as possible.  The Netroots demand that Congress put more pressure on the White House …
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Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly:
HILLARY AND RUDY....Andrew Sullivan on Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani: … Then, responding to a reader who likes Hillary because so many right-wing blowhards hate her: … Andrew likes Barack Obama and Ron Paul, so he's trying to play up the problems with other candidates.  That's fine.
William Glaberson / New York Times:
War-Crimes Prosecutor Quits in Pentagon Clash  —  In the latest disruption of the Bush administration's plan to try detainees at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, for war crimes, the chief military prosecutor on the project stepped down yesterday after a dispute with a Pentagon official.
Michael Roston / Huffington Post:
Dems Postpone Rollout Of Controversial Wiretapping Bill  —  Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), the House Majority Leader, postponed a press conference announcing new reforms of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act after progressive lawmakers banded together and said they would fight any legislation …
Zogby:
Zogby Poll: Unknown Conservative Fares Well in Republican "Blind Bio" Poll  —  Candidate A (Casscells) is a world-renowned physician and researcher, leader in bio-technology, administrator of one of the leading heart and cancer research centers; he also manages a government agency …
Guardian:
The fallout from an attack on Iran would be devastating  —  The drumbeat of war in Washington is growing - and so must public pressure against British involvement in such folly  —  Seumas Milne  —  It seems almost incredible after the catastrophe of the Iraq war, but the signs are growing …
Kerry Howley / Reason Magazine:
Don't Be Bought by Those Slickers  —  An angel sends me this scan of the backpage of the New Light of Myanmar.  Note the text at the bottom: "Eleven violent protestors were arrested together with one-12 inch knife, one pointed thin iron rod, a pair of scissors, five catapults, marbles, nuts …
Discussion: Weekly Standard
Naomi Wolf / Firedoglake:
Blackwater: "Newly Created Thug Caste"  —  (Naomi Wolf is the author of The End of America: Letter of Warning To A Young Patriot.  She has written extensively about Blackwater and joins us in the comments — jh)  —  Congress is finally asking questions of Erik Prince, the head of Blackwater …
John M. Broder / New York Times:
State Dept. Plans Tighter Control of Security Firm  —  The State Department, seeking to retain its relationship with Blackwater USA while trying to bring the company's armed guards under tighter control, said Friday that it would now send its own personnel as monitors on all Blackwater security convoys in and around Baghdad.
Discussion: DownWithTyranny!
 
 
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Stephen Moore / Opinion Journal:
GOP Tax Dilemma
Discussion: SCSUScholars
Faiz / Think Progress:
Do you pray for Bush?  —  Fox News asks the tough questions …
The Corner:
re Patriotism  —  From a reader: … That's an interesting view of causality.
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
Mark Silva / The Swamp:
Bush: 'Never really thought about' war - no Iran plan
Byron York / The Corner:
Media Matters: Political? Us?
Mike Soraghan / The Hill:
Despite Bush opposition, House easily passes 'Blackwater bill'
Michael Crowley / The New Republic:
OBAMA'S NEW AD:  —  His latest Iowa spot focuses on—surprise!
Jane Hamsher / Firedoglake:
Greater Love Hath No Man....
Discussion: Cliff Schecter
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bls.gov:
Employment Situation Summary
The Atlantic Online:
Reagan's Disciples Plan Relaunch Of Conservative Movement
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
GI to her family: Ask many questions if I die
Domenico Montanaro / MSNBC:
DC FORUM SOUNDS THE MUSIC ON PAUL
Discussion: Digg
CNN Political Ticker:
Wilson to seek Domenici seat
Al Kamen / Washington Post:
In Washington and Beyond, Disclosing a Few of Cheney's Locations
Jose Lambiet / Palm Beach Post:
Limbaugh leaves probation better, richer