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9:20 AM ET, November 7, 2007

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Jonathan E. Kaplan / The Hill:
GOP turns impeachment resolution against Dems  —  House Republicans on Tuesday nearly forced Democratic leaders to vote on a resolution to impeach Vice President Cheney.  —  Anti-war presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) introduced a privileged resolution, used to circumvent the committee process …
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Yeas & Nays:   A Republican speaks about the GOP's 'low morale'
Kagro X / Daily Kos:
OK, so did you get that?
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
House Steps Up Confrontation With Bush Over Spending
Discussion: Political Machine
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
New York Democrats Say License Issue Had Little Effect  —  Democrats declared yesterday that Gov. Eliot Spitzer's plan to give driver's licenses to illegal immigrants had not proved to be the electoral boon Republicans had hoped for in local elections, despite the Republicans' aggressive efforts …
Discussion: Open Left, MSNBC and the albany project
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Amy Gardner / Washington Post:
In the Ballot Booths, No Fixation on Immigration  —  Voters across Virginia chose candidates in state and local elections yesterday not out of anger over illegal immigration but based on party affiliation, a preference for moderation and strong views on such key issues as residential growth and traffic congestion.
Ruth Marcus / Washington Post:
Meet The Press  —  It's not as if this president has been Mr. Openness.  But by some important measures, George W. Bush is more accessible to the reporters who cover him than are some of the leading candidates to succeed him — most notably Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
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Alan Dershowitz / Opinion Journal:
Democrats and Waterboarding  —  The party will lose the presidential race if it defines itself as soft on terror.  —  I recently had occasion to discuss the Bush administration's war on terrorism with one of the highest ranking former officials responsible for planning that war.
Chris Cillizza / The Fix:
Pat Robertson To Endorse Giuliani  —  Pat Robertson, one of the most influential figures in the social conservative movement, will announce his support for Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid this morning in Washington, D.C., according to sources familiar with the decision.
Motoko Rich / New York Times:
Conservative Authors Sue Publisher  —  Five authors have sued the parent company of Regnery Publishing, a Washington imprint of conservative books, charging that the company deprives its writers of royalties by selling their books at a steep discount to book clubs and other organizations owned by the same parent company.
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Kevin Drum / Washington Monthly:   SCHADENFREUDE ALERT....The New York Times reports today that a group …
Liz Sidoti / Associated Press:
Brownback to endorse McCain  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. - Sam Brownback, a Kansas conservative and favorite of evangelical Christians, will endorse his former Republican presidential rival John McCain, GOP officials said Wednesday.  —  The nod could provide a much-needed boost, particularly in Iowa …
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Tom Fahey / New Hampshire Union Leader:
SEA board may back Huckabee in GOP primary
Discussion: MSNBC and USA Today
Jay Newton-Small / Time:
Obama's Red State Appeal
Ali Akbar Dareini / Associated Press:
Iran: 3,000 centrifuges fully working  —  BIRJAND, Iran - Iran has achieved a landmark with 3,000 centrifuges fully working in its controversial uranium enrichment program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday.  —  Ahmadinejad has in the past claimed Iran succeeded in installing …
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Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:   Months, Not Years  —  Iran announced that it has expanded …
Robert J. Samuelson / Washington Post:
Recession's Hidden Virtues  —  We are all waiting, it seems, for the next recession.  Everyone knows that the business cycle hasn't been repealed, and so another recession is inevitable.  Some indicators suggest that it might be sooner rather than later.  The Conference Board's consumer confidence index …
Stephen Grey / The Blotter:
CIA Rendition: The Smoking Gun Cable  —  Sometimes the music was American rap, sometimes Arab folk songs.  In the CIA prison in Afghanistan, it came blaring through the speakers 24 hours a day.  Prisoners held alone inside barbed-wire cages could only speak to each other and exchange …
Rob Stein / Washington Post:
Being Overweight Isn't All Bad, Study Says  —  Carrying Excess Pounds Does Not Increase Risk of Dying from Cancer or Heart Disease, Researchers Say  —  Being overweight boosts the risk of dying from diabetes and kidney disease but not cancer or heart disease, and carrying …
Discussion: QandO and Washington Monthly
U.S. Department of / Dipnote:
A Letter From Iraq to My Overwrought Colleagues  —  In his first posting, John writes an open letter to his Foreign Service Officer colleagues about the controversial issue of directed assignments in Iraq.  The issue raises an interesting question, "Should diplomats and other non-military personnel …
Michael Scherer / Salon:
"A vote for Romney is a vote for Satan"  —  Mitt Romney at the Republican National Hispanic Assembly Convention's prayer breakfast in Washington, July 22, 2007  —  From the back room of a dilapidated used-car dealership, the televangelist Bill Keller has spent the past eight years battling to save the souls of men.
 
 
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Owen Gibson / Guardian:
Prince threatens to sue online fans
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GALLUP: Bush Finally Tops Nixon — In Unpopularity — As Call …
Marilyn W. Thompson / New York Times:
Inquiry Set Into Purchases From Bush Brother's Firm
Dean Barnett / Weekly Standard:
The Real Obama
Elaine Sciolino / New York Times:
Sarkozy Throws Open His Arms to Bush, and U.S.
Discussion: TIME: Swampland
Philip Pullella / Reuters:
Pope and Saudi king hold historic meeting
Chris Sundheim / Associated Press:
Mississippi Gives Barbour 2nd Term; Kentucky Unseats Its GOP Governor
Dan Morain / Los Angeles Times:
Electoral vote initiative backers revealed
 Earlier Items: 
Randall Hoven / American Thinker:
Inordinate Fear?
Discussion: Betsy's Page and Babalu Blog
Tom Robbins / Village Voice:
Fred W. McDarrah, 1926-2007
Richard Blair / All Spin Zone:
Oil Prices Soaring; Hops Shortage Threatens Beer Production
Discussion: Attytood
Courier-Journal:
Beshear beats Fletcher to win race for Kentucky governor
Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
Poll: 77% oppose illegals' licenses
Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
Schwarzenegger orders plan for 10% budget cuts
John Tierney / New York Times:
Go Ahead, Rationalize. Monkeys Do It, Too.
Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute:
Kerry Bringing It On!  —  I am not making this up …