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10:00 PM ET, November 26, 2007

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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Democratic Candidates Look Good in Latest 2008 Trial Heats  —  Hold significant leads over Thompson, Romney; slim edges over McCain  —  PRINCETON, NJ — A new Gallup Poll finds Sen. Hillary Clinton with a slim but not statistically significant advantage over both former Mayor Rudy Giuliani …
Discussion: Middle Earth Journal and MyDD
Ben Smith / The Politico:   Obama responds  —  The Obama campaign sends over a couple …
ABCNEWS:
Obama in Iowa: Gloves Off!
Aaron Blake / The Hill:
Mississippi special election date causes uncertainty  —  The timing of Sen. Trent Lott's (R-Miss.) resignation has opened legal questions about the date of the special election, which state officials were still trying to clarify Monday afternoon.  —  Gov. Haley Barbour (R) …
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MSNBC:
Trent Lott announces his resignation  —  Minority whip says he will leave Senate before end of the year  —  Pascagoula, Mississippi - Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott, the Senate's No. 2 Republican, announced Monday he will retire from the Senate by end of year.
Big Head DC:
Trent Lott Fallout: The Gay Escort Who Knew Too Much
Qassim Abdul-Zahra / Associated Press:
Iraqis may offer US deal to stay longer  —  BAGHDAD - Iraq's government, seeking protection against foreign threats and internal coups, will offer the U.S. a long-term troop presence in Iraq in return for U.S. security guarantees as part of a strategic partnership, two Iraqi officials said Monday.
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Spencer Ackerman / TPMmuckraker:
White House Releases "Principles" for Permanent Iraqi Presence  —  So it begins.  After years of obfuscation and denial on the length of the U.S.'s stay in Iraq, the White House and the Maliki government have released a joint declaration of "principles" for "friendship and cooperation."
George W. Bush / White House:
Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation …
Discussion: TPMmuckraker and Prairie Weather
Mark Silva / Baltimore Sun:
Gore meets Bush, declares it 'cordial... substantive'  —  Al Gore slipped out the side door of the West Wing.  —  In his private Oval Office meeting with President Bush, the former vice president insisted that they had spoken about global warming "the whole time.'' It wasn't clear if the winner …
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Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Gore and Bush Chat About Global Warming
Discussion: The Politico
Shadi Hamid / democracyarsenal.org:
Mitt Romney: No Muslims in my Cabinet  —  It's amazing we tolerate this from our presidential candidates, especially one who has been the target of bigotry himself and who should know better.  Will there be an uproar over Mitt Romney's anti-Muslim comments?  No, probably not, unfortunately.
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Mansoor Ijaz / Christian Science Monitor:   A MUSLIM BELONGS IN THE CABINET
Associated Press:
Ron Paul endorsed by Nevada brothel owner  —  Political contribution boxes to be left outside Carson City's BunnyRanch  —  RENO, Nev. - Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, an underdog Texas congressman with a libertarian streak, has picked up an endorsement from a Nevada brothel owner.
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Dr. Rusty Shackleford / The Jawa Report:
Ron Paul Picks Up Crucial Pimp/Whore Endorsements
Discussion: Stop The ACLU and Hot Air
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Poll: WGA wins hearts; studios retain muscle  —  Study: Guild gets point across better  —  To read Variety's strike survey, click here  —  As the WGA strike begins its fourth week, the outcome of Hollywood's first significant labor crisis in 20 years is anything but certain.
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Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
Yo Studios: Even Variety Is Reporting Your Weakness
Sara A. Carter / Washington Times:
Islamists target Arizona base  —  Fort Huachuca, the nation's largest intelligence-training center, changed security measures in May after being warned that Islamist terrorists, with the aid of Mexican drug cartels, were planning an attack on the facility.  —  Fort officials changed security measures …
Weekly Standard:
DPRK On The Verge Of Collapse?  —  Intelligence sources and other observers both here in the capital of the PRC and elsewhere in Asia are stating that they project a possible collapse of the North Korean regime within six months time.  —  Although there have been similar dire predictions made in the past …
Stephanie Coontz / New York Times:
Taking Marriage Private  —  WHY do people — gay or straight — need the state's permission to marry?  For most of Western history, they didn't, because marriage was a private contract between two families.  The parents' agreement to the match, not the approval of church or state, was what confirmed its validity.
Chris Bowers / Open Left:
More Massive Bellyflops From The Republican Netroots  —  Five weeks ago, the NRCC launched a project to get supporters to create their own campaign videos attacking Democrats.  If successful, this project would defy a pattern where Republican grassroots activists never take action into their own hands:
Discussion: West Virginia Blue and MyDD
John Solomon / Washington Post:
Obama PAC Is Active In Key Election States  —  When Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) launched his presidential campaign in January, he stopped raising money for his Hopefund, the political action committee he used to raise millions for fellow Democrats in previous campaigns.
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
Joe Klein digs Time's hole deeper still  —  (updated below)  —  Joe Klein has just posted yet again about his FISA confusion, and it has now moved well beyond farce into an almost pity-inducing realm.  If Time has any dignity at all, someone there will intervene and put a stop to this.
Redstate:
In search of an across the board "leave me the heck alone" conservative  —  You can take or leave this post, but I figured I'd lay out my present thinking on this race, looking at just the top candidates: Rudy, Mitt, Fred, John, and Mike.  —  Of the five candidates, all, I think we can say, are conservative in some way.
 
 
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Hastert Resigns Today
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