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11:10 AM ET, November 3, 2007

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ABCNEWS:
Bush Administration Blocked Waterboarding Critic  —  Former DOJ Official Tested the Method Himself, in Effort to Form Torture Policy  —  A senior Justice Department official, charged with reworking the administration's legal position on torture in 2004 became so concerned …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Dean on Mukasey  —  Friend of TPM and former Nixon White House Counsel John Dean knows a few things about lawless presidents.  He just sent us his thoughts on the now certain confirmation of Judge Mukasey ...
Discussion: the talking dog
The Big Blog:
Video: Clinton takes on Russert, says letter was no cover-up  —  "Breathtakingly" misleading.  That's what former president Bill Clinton called a question Tim Russert asked his wife at this week's Democratic presidential candidates' debate.  And boy was he mad.
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Ben Smith / The Politico:
HRC White House papers will go public in 08  —  The Clinton library is readying a trove of detail about Hillary Rodham Clinton's eight years as first lady in the White House for release in late January, government lawyers said in a court filing.  —  But Bill Clinton's lawyer will have the final …
Jessica Mintz / Associated Press:   Clinton presses for White House papers
Stephen Spruiell / The Corner:
Misleading?  —  Bill Clinton says that one of the questions …
Discussion: Riehl World View
Michael Powell / New York Times:
The Long Run: Loyal to Kerik, Giuliani Missed Warning Signs  —  LOYAL TO KERIK, GIULIANI MISSED WARNING SIGNS  —  New evidence suggests Rudolph W. Giuliani overlooked disturbing information as he supported Bernard B. Kerik.
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Michelle Malkin:
Kucinich leads the impeachment circus: Introducing a Cheney …
Discussion: Don Surber
Alice Miles / Times of London:
The Petraeus Curve  —  Serious success in Iraq is not being recognised as it should be  —  Is no news good news or bad news?  In Iraq, it seems good news is deemed no news.  There has been striking success in the past few months in the attempt to improve security, defeat al-Qaeda sympathisers …
Matthew Pennington / Associated Press:
Pakistan's Musharraf declares emergency  —  ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency in Pakistan on Saturday ahead of a crucial Supreme Court decision on whether to overturn his recent election win and amid rising Islamic militant violence.
Joshua Keating / FP Passport:
It's official: Putin has just stopped pretending  —  It's safe to say that no one really expects this December's Russian elections to be a fair contest.  All the same, the Kremlin's decision to cut the number of international observers invited by two thirds is a particularly brazen demonstration …
National Review:
The Toughest, Most Effective Web Ad I've Seen This Campaign So Far  —  It's very rare that I find myself in total agreement with Markos Moulitsas, creator of Daily Kos.  But he calls John Edwards' response to Hillary Clinton's "pile-on" video "devastating," and I have to agree.
Bryan / Hot Air:
Hot Air audio: University of Delaware professor speaks out; Update: Transcript added  —  Earlier today I interviewed Dr. Linda Gottfredson of the University of Delaware.  She and a colleague, Dr. Jan Blits, led the way in exposing and ultimately stopping the university's insidious indoctrination of students via on-campus housing.
Gail Collins / New York Times:
My Favorite Menace  —  The Law of the Sea Treaty has become a hot-button item in the Republican presidential race.  —  Say what?  —  "One of the defining issues of our time," declared Mike Huckabee, who is leading an anti-treaty charge.  —  People, what do you think of when you hear "defining issues of our time?"
Dan Morgan / Washington Post:
Sugar Industry Expands Influence  —  When U.S. sugar farmers needed help this summer defending a $1 billion, 10-year subsidy plan in a new House farm bill, they found it in some surprising places.  —  Among the 282 lawmakers siding with Midwest and Gulf Coast growers on a key vote …
Discussion: Ezra Klein
Arthur Silber / Once Upon a Time:
One Hundred Routes to War, One Hundred Ways to Hell  —  Almost two years ago, in writing about the effects of any foreign intervention that is not a demonstrably necessary act of self-defense, I identified what I considered to be the most important principle regarding interventions of this kind.
 
 
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Associated Press:
Daily Iraqi sectarian death toll hits rare low
E. J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
The Issue the Democrats Dread
The Anchoress:
Clinton & Bush both thrown a Curveball on Iraq?
Ian Shapira / Washington Post:
Fulfillment Elusive for Young Altruists In the Crowded Field of Public Interest
Gary Gentile / The Huffington Post:
Hollywood Writers Set Strike for Monday
Digby / Hullabaloo:
Let's See What You've Got, Babe
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
America The Unfriendly  —  Another sign of what's going on …
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Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
What A Shock — Liberal Bias In The Media (Update - Read The Report)
The Atlantic Online:
Parsing  —  From a technical point of view, this John Edwards ad is pretty awesome:
Carpetbagger / The Carpetbagger Report:
Fox News' Hannity rails against Halloween, which 'teaches kids to be liberals'
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
Goodbye to All That  —  T he logic behind the candidacy …
James F. Smith / Boston Globe:
Biden for Dodd (if it isn't Biden)
Discussion: The Caucus
The Blotter:
Exclusive: Only Three Have Been Waterboarded by CIA