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5:10 AM ET, August 25, 2008

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CNN:
CNN poll: Post-Biden poll shows dead heat  —  DENVER, Colorado (CNN) — It's a dead heat in the race for the White House.  The first national poll conducted entirely after Barack Obama publicly named Joe Biden as his running mate suggests that battle for the presidency between the Illinois senator …
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MSNBC:
Aug. 24: Caroline Kennedy, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), political roundtable  —  MR. TOM BROKAW: Our issues this Sunday: Obama chooses his running mate.  —  SEN. BARACK OBAMA (D-IL): With Joe Biden at my side, I am confident we can take this country in a new direction.
Chris Wallace / Fox News:
Transcript: Tim Kaine and Bill Ritter on ‘FOX News Sunday’  —  WASHINGTON — The following is a partial transcript of the Aug. 24, 2008, edition of “FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace”:  —  “FOX NEWS SUNDAY” HOST CHRIS WALLACE: Of course, the question now is how the choice of Joe Biden will play across the country.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Kenneth P. Vogel / The Politico:
Biden: Barackal, America, Obaman
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
Maybe Biden was angry in the debate?
Discussion: Power Line
Jonathan Cohn / The New Republic:
More on the Clinton Controversy (Sigh)
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CNN:
Clinton to release her delegates to Obama  —  DENVER, Colorado (CNN) — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton likely will release her delegates to Sen. Barack Obama, a Democratic official said Sunday, the eve of the Democratic National Convention.  —  Also Sunday, the Democratic Party decided delegates …
Discussion: NewsBusters.org
Devlin Barrett / Associated Press:
Clinton expected to release delegates Wednesday  —  Featured Topics: - John McCain - Barack Obama  —  DENVER - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, hoping to unite the Democratic Party and cement her future in it, will gather her hard-won primary delegates Wednesday at a reception where she is expected …
Stephen Ohlemacher / Associated Press:
Dems give Michigan and Florida full voting rights  —  Featured Topics: - John McCain - Barack Obama  —  DENVER - Democratic delegates from Michigan and Florida were awarded full voting rights at the national convention Sunday, despite holding early primaries against party rules.
Adam Nagourney / New York Times:   Anxious Party Hopes to Show Strong Obama
Michael Calderone / The Politico:
Rendell: Obama coverage was embarrassing  —  Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell was supposed to give “closing remarks” during this afternoon's Shorenstein Center-sponsored panel discussion with all three Sunday show moderators — NBC's Tom Brokaw, ABC's George Stephanopoulous and CBS's Bob Schieffer …
Rachel L. Swarns / New York Times:
Blacks Debate Civil Rights Risk in Obama's Rise  —  WASHINGTON — On the night that Senator Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination for president, Roderick J. Harrison plans to pop open a bottle of Champagne and sit riveted before the television with his wife and 12-year-old son.
Clifford Krauss / New York Times:
Drilling Boom Revives Hopes for Natural Gas  —  HOUSTON — American natural gas production is rising at a clip not seen in half a century, pushing down prices of the fuel and reversing conventional wisdom that domestic gas fields were in irreversible decline.
James F. Smith / Boston Globe:
Kennedy plans to address DNC  —  In a development that is sure to bring the house down, US Senator Edward M. Kennedy is expected to attend the Democratic National Convention, most likely to deliver a speech tomorrow night.  —  Kennedy is battling brain cancer, and his doctors are said to be worried …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
RIDE THAT TIRE SWING!  —  From TPM Reader KB ...  It's like a comic parody of the mentality I described a few days ago.  Don't get in McCain's face because it'll just be so much worse for you if you.  By God, just keep your head down and try to muddle through!  If you're nice maybe he won't hit you.
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New York Times:
Obama Aides Defend Bank's Pay to Biden Son  —  During the years that Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. was helping the credit card industry win passage of a law making it harder for consumers to file for bankruptcy protection, his son had a consulting agreement that lasted five years …
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
NORM: Celebrities rally for Obama-rama  —  DENVER — Primed for its week in the world spotlight, Denver is ready to Barack and roll.  —  The doors to the Pepsi Center open at 3:30 p.m. Monday but the official party scene at the Democratic National Convention starts Monday night …
Discussion: TalkLeft and Washington Post
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George F. Will / Washington Post:
Little Rhetoric Riding Hood
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Discussion: Pharyngula
Avi Zenilman / The Politico:
Biden's helmet  —  It is a fraying, combed-back helmet …
Emily Giske / The Huffington Post:
Oprah I Forgive You  —  I was one of those Hillary women …
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Marc Ambinder:
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Discussion: Donklephant
Associated Press:
Kennedy may visit convention
Discussion: Marc Ambinder
Mark Preston / CNN:
CNN forces Obama to release VP pick early
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
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Amanda / Think Progress:
NBC Censors Sexual Orientation Of Openly Gay Gold Medalist Diver
P. Solomon Banda / Associated Press:
Man arrested carrying weapons at Pelosi hotel
Discussion: Political Byline
Kenneth Anderson / Opinio Juris:
Georgia, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia
Jane Hamsher / Firedoglake:
Denver: Let the Madness Begin
Discussion: Salon and TalkLeft