The Note's Must-Reads

November 13, 2007— -- 2008: Republicans: Giuliani:

New York Times' Megan Thee: "Tougher Than the Rest to Beat?"LINK

Washington Post's Juliet Eilperin: "Giuliani Campaign Tries to Minimize Fallout From Kerik Indictment"LINK

Wall Street Journal's GERALD F. SEIB: "What Giuliani's Lead Really Means"LINK

Washington Times' Joseph Curl: "Giuliani looking ahead to Florida, N.Y."LINK

New York Sun's RUSSELL BERMAN: "Giuliani Camp Downplays N.H., Iowa"LINK

Associated Press: "Giuliani might not need early states to capture nomination"LINK

New York Post's CARL CAMPANILE: "RUDY: I'LL STILL WIN"LINK

ABC News' TEDDY DAVIS and JACQUELINE KLINGEBIEL: "Giuliani Camp Plays 'Delegate Game'"LINK

2008: Republicans: Thompson:

New York Times' MARC SANTORA: "Abortion Foes Throw Support to Thompson"LINK

ABC News' Christine Byun: "Fmr. Beauty Queen Chauffers Thompson Press"LINK

Washington Post's Michael D. Shear: "Head of 'The House'"LINK

ABC News' Christine Byun: "Thompson Won't Confirm 'Right to Life' Endorsement"LINK

Associated Press: "Thompson to Push for Expanding Military"LINK

USA Today's Jill Lawrence: "Fred Thompson keeps nose to Iowa grind"LINK

Des Moines Register's JONATHAN ROOS: "Despite fall in support, Thompson upbeat on chances in Iowa"LINK

2008: Republicans: Romney:

Boston Globe's Michael Levenson: "Methodical style sets Romney apart from GOP rivals"LINK

Los Angeles Times' James Rainey: "Romney casts a cool eye on a former triumph"LINK

Associated Press: "Romney vies for veteran approval"LINK

Concord Monitor's LAUREN R. DORGAN: "Romney finds optimism amid critical challenges"LINK

2008: Republicans: McCain:

ABC News' Bret Hovell: "McCain on 3rd Party Ads: 'Cease and Desist'"LINK

New York Times' JIM RUTENBERG and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK: "McCain Disavows Group Trying to Help His Campaign"LINK

New York Times' DAVID BROOKS: "The Character Factor"LINK

2008: Republicans: Huckabee:

New York Times' Michael Luo: "On the Road: Huckabee in Iowa"LINK

2008: Republicans: Tancredo:

ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf: "Tancredo's Explosive Campaign Ad"LINK

Rocky Mountain News' M.E. Sprengelmeyer: "Tancredo raises fear factor with new ad"LINK

2008: Republicans:

ABC News' JAKE TAPPER: "Campaign Tests Giuliani-McCain Friendship"LINK

The Hill's Sam Youngman: "Romney surges in early states; Giuliani looks to later rounds"LINK

2008: Democrats: Obama:

Chicago Sun Times' Lynn Sweet: "Battle for black voters"LINK

ABC News' Sunlen Miller: "No Planted Questions, Obama Assures Town Hall"LINK

Washington Post's Peter Slevin: "For Obama, a Handsome Payoff in Political Gambles"LINK

Concord Monitor's SHIRA SCHOENBERG: "Obama trades stories of family"LINK

2008: Democrats: Clinton:

Chicago Sun Times' Jennifer Hunter: "No need to be shocked by posed moments"LINK

Associated Press: "Clinton Cites Pragmatic Passion"LINK