The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
May 31, 2007— -- 2008:
The State's Aaron Gould Sheinin: "Clinton, Giuliani lead in S.C., poll says"LINK
New Hampshire Union Leader's Stephen Beale: "Iraq to dominate Presidential debates"LINK
New Hampshire Union Leader's Roger Simon: "To know these presidential candidates is to dislike them"LINK
2008: Republicans:
New York Times' David Brooks: "Back To Basics: Perhaps what the G.O.P. needs is Newt Gingrich's brain lodged in Fred Thompson's temperament."LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
Bloomberg's Heidi Przybyla: "McCain Confronts Rivals on Immigration to Regain Maverick Aura"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
Huffington Post's Tom Edsall: "Conservative Catholics Organize To Sink Rudy"LINK
New York Times' Marc Santora: "Giuliani and Bratton, Reunited"LINK
New York Sun's Matthew Chayes: "Giuliani Would Use CompStat System as President"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
New York Sun's Russell Berman: "How Romney Faces Questions on Faith"LINK
Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "Critics press Romney on immigration view"LINK
Associated Press' Nafeesa Syeed: "Romney Calls Clinton 'European'"LINK
2008: Republicans: Thompson:
New York Times' Alessandra Stanley: "In Casting for President, Will Actor Rate a Callback?"LINK
Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "From his TV show to radio pitches, Fred Thompson gets prime airtime"LINK
New York Post's Ian Bishop: "BABE WIFE, 40, BOOSTS GOPER, 64 HOT RUNNING MATES THOM & JERI"LINK
2008: Democrats:
New York Times' Jacques Steinberg and Raymond Hernandez: "2 More Democratic Candidates Decline to Join in Fox News Debate"LINK
Politico's Ben Smith "Wes Clark plays field as '08 hopes fade"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
New York Times' Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr.: "Hillary's War"LINK
New York Sun's Josh Gerstein: "Clinton Warns Silicon Valley That It Could 'Sputter Out'"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
Detroit News' David Shepardson: "Ford bashes Obama for Big 3 comments"LINK
Chicago Sun-Times' Lynn Sweet: "Man on the run: Obama doing fund-raisers nearly daily to stay No. 1"LINK
New York Times' Jodi Kantor: "One Place Where Obama and Elbows Still Meet"LINK
Seattle Times' David Postman: "Obama launching Seattle effort today"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
ABC News' Rick Klein: "Edwards' Reading List Draws Scrutiny"LINK
New York Times' Patrick Healy and Marc Santora: "Aide Says Edwards Misspoke on Reading Classified Iraq Report"LINK
Deseret Morning News' Lisa Riley Roche: "Edwards to pull in $100,000 during a 3-hour stop in Salt Lake"LINK
2008: Democrats: Dodd:
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza: "Dodd Gambles With a Global Warming Ad Buy"LINK
2008: Matters of Faith:
Associated Press: "The Presidential Candidates' Faiths"LINK
Associated Press' Joan Lowy: "Faith Playing Larger Role in 2008 Race"LINK
2008: Primaries:
USA Today's Ken Fuson: "Iowa crowds detract from 'one-on-one time'"LINK
USA Today's Martha T. Moore: "Dems' stars make splash in N.H."LINK
2004:
Politico's Kenneth P. Vogel: "FEC fines Kerry-Edwards campaign over $1.3 M"LINK
Iraq:
Associated Press' Matthew Lee: "Baghdad Embassy Plans Appear on Internet"LINK
Russia:
New York Times' Thom Shanker: "Administration Rebukes Putin on His Policies"LINK
President Bush:
Wall Street Journal's Peggy Noonan: "Too Bad: President Bush has torn the conservative coalition asunder"LINK
New York Times' Sheryl Gay Stolberg: "Bush Proposes Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas"LINK
Washington Post's Dana Milbank: "As the World Warms, the White House Aspires"LINK
Wall Street Journal's David Rogers: "White House Expects Summer of Veto Fights"LINK
Congress:
Washington Times' Stephen Dinan: "GOP tries to make English official"LINK
Republican Party:
Washington Times' Ralph Z. Hallow: "RNC faces donor falloff, fires solicitors"LINK
Virginian-Pilot's Warren Fiske: "George Allen's back, as leader of the PAC"LINK
CIA Leak Case:
Washington Post's Carol D. Leonnig: "Libby's Lawyers Argue Against Prison as Fitzgerald Seeks 30 Months"LINK
New York Times' Adam Liptak: "Plame Sues C.I.A. for Blocking Her Memoir"LINK
Billy Graham:
Time Magazine's Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy: "A Spiritual Gift to All"LINK