The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
August 2, 2007— -- 2008: Polls:
Wall Street Journal's John Harwood: "America's Economic Mood: Gloomy"LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
Union Leader: "John DiStaso's Granite Status: It's a super challenge for any marketing man"LINK
Associated Press: "McCain says Obama is simplistic to warn of bombing Pakistan"LINK
Union Leader's John DiStaso: "It's a super challenge for any marketing man"LINK
Associated Press' Philip Elliott: "McCain's woes evident on campaign trail"LINK
The Hill's Staff: "McCain plans to attack ethics bill" LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
New York Times' Russ Buettner: "In Fox News, Giuliani Finds a Friendly Stage"LINK
New York Post's Carl Campanile: "Rudy Under Unfair Fire"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
Associated Press: "Mitt faults Bush on security"LINK
Associated Press' Glen Johnson: "Homeland Security criticized"LINK
2008: Republicans: Thompson:
Robert Novak: "Thompson's Top Adviser"LINK
2008: Democrats:
New York Times' Jacqueline Palank: "Democrats Plan to Assess Voting State by State"LINK
Roll Call's Lauren W. Whittington: "Freshman Senators Quickly Learn the Utility of Leadership PACs"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
Concord Monitor's Lauren R. Dorgan: "Norelli to speak for Clinton"LINK
New York Post's Maggie Haberman: "Hill Romping By 21 Points"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
Chicago Sun-Times' Lynn Sweet: "Obama talks tough on fighting terror"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Paul Richter: "Obama talks tough on Pakistan, terror"LINK
New York Post's Charles Hurt: "Obama: I'd invade ally"LINK
New York Times' Jeff Zeleny: "Obama Calls for Military Shift in U.S. Focus on Terrorism "LINK
Associated Press: "Obama talking tough on terror in Pakistan"LINK
Washington Times' Brian DeBose: "Obama warns Pakistan on terror"LINK
ABC News' Jake Tapper: "Obama Delivers Bold Speech About War on Terror"LINK
Quad City Times' Ed Tibbetts: "Obama's hawkish speech doesn't thrill local Democrats"LINK
Washington Post's Dan Balz: "Obama Says He Would Take Fight To Pakistan"LINK
Chicago Tribune's Mike Dorning: "If Pakistan doesn't hit Al Qaeda, U.S. must"LINK
Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "Obama stakes turf, outlines counterterrorism plan"LINK
Salt Lake Tribune's Glen Warchol: "Obama to lie low in Park City visit"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
The New York Sun's Josh Gerstein: "Edwards Attacks Saudi Arms Deal"LINK
2008:
Washington Times' Jennifer Harper: "Integrity trumps style for voters"LINK
2008: Debates:
Miami Herald's Beth Reinhard: "Debates in place, but not lineups"LINK
New York Times' Katherine Q. Seelye: "Allies Urge Republicans to Join YouTube Debate"LINK
Iraq:
Bloomberg News' Nicholas Johnston: "Warner Influence May Trump Petraeus Report in Senate Iraq Fight"LINK
The Hill's Mike Soraghan: "House Dems upset over split on war"LINK
Tillman Investigation:
The Hill's Roxana Tiron: "Rumsfeld denies Tillman involvement"LINK
Washington Post's Glenn Kessler: "No Coverup in Tillman Case, Rumsfeld Tells House Panel"LINK
Bush Administration:
Washinton Post's Michael Abramowitz and Dan Eggen: "Administration Again Rebuffs Senators"LINK
Washington Times' Eric Pfeiffer: "GOP seeks veto on energy bill"LINK
The Hill's Manu Raju: "Fractured Senate GOP conference awaiting unity on spending battle"LINK
Congress:
Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman: "Children's Health Bill Approved By House"LINK
Washington Post's Ellen Nakashima and Spencer S. Hsu:"Democrats Offer Compromise Plan On Surveillance"LINK
Associated Press:"Senate Near Vote on Kids' Health Bill"LINK
Associated Press'CHARLES BABINGTON:"Senate to Vote on Ethics Package"LINK
Roll Call's Lauren W. Whittington: "Freshman Senators Quickly Learn the Utility of Leadership PACs"LINK
Gonzales:
New York Times' James Risen: "Gonzales Offers a Defense to Senate Panel"LINK
ABC News' Jason Ryan and Theresa Cook: "AG Tries to Set the Record Straight"LINK
Time Magazine's Massimo Calabresi: "Why Bush Won't Ax Gonzales"LINK
The Hill's Susan Crabtree: "Gonzales has until Friday to explain testimony" LINK
Ted Stevens:
Bloomberg's Margaret Carlson: "`King of Pork' Craved Lifestyles of the Rich: Margaret Carlson"LINK
Howard Dean:
The Hill's Alexander Bolton: "Dean woos faith voters" LINK