The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
August 10, 2007— -- Human Rights Campaign forum:
ABC News' Teddy Davis: "Would Obama Position Spread Same-Sex Marriage?" LINK
Los Angeles Times' Joel Rubin: "Democrats quizzed at LA gay-rights forum"LINK
New York Times' Patrick Healy: "Democrats Voice Support of Gay Rights in TV Forum"LINK
Washington Post's Perry Bacon Jr.: "Democratic Candidates Address Gay Rights Issues"LINK
New York Post's Geoff Earle: "Dems Leave Gays At The Altar In the Forum" LINK
USA Today's Jill Lawrence: "Forum puts Democrats in hot seat over gay issues"LINK
Iowa Republican Straw Poll:
The Washington Post's Michael Shear and Alec MacGillis: "Romney's Cash Beckons Iowans To Straw Poll" LINK
ABC News' Rick Klein and Jennifer Parker: "Fun and Firearms at the Ames Straw Poll" LINK
ABC News' Nitya Venkataraman: "Say What?! The Straw Poll Explained" LINK
Bloomberg.com's Hans Nichols: "Brownback, Huckabee May Find Iowa Straw Poll a `Peasant-Maker'"LINK
Los Angeles Times' James Rainey: "Democrats court Iowa, row by row"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
ABC News' Jake Tapper: "A Case of She Said vs. She Said: Did Clinton Contradict . . . Clinton?"LINK
New York Times' Jeff Zeleny: "Clinton, Too, Ruled Out A-Bomb Use"LINK
The Washington Times' Brian DeBose: "Hillary touts years as target"LINK
Daily News' Celeste Katz: "'Warm' Clinton's got a friend in Rev. Billy"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
Concord Monitor's Shira Schoenberg: "Robinson speaks for himself"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
New York Times' Adam Nagourney and Michael Luo: "Romney Pushed on Conservative Credentials"LINK
Associated Press' Glen Johnson:"Romney Adapts Business Plan to Politics"LINK
Des Moines Register's Perry Beeman: "Romney: Gays deserve respectful treatment"LINK
2008: Republicans: Huckabee:
The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza: "Huckabee: Dems Would Label Romney a Flip-Flopper"LINK
The Washington Times' Stephan Dinan: "Huckabee banks on presidential straw-poll victory"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
ABC News' Jan Simmonds: "Giuliani Says He Is Equal to 9/11 Recovery Workers"LINK
New York Post's Carl Campanile: "Rudy's 9/11 Toxic Shock"LINK
Associated Press' Libby Quaid:"Giuliani's Faith Both Public and Private"LINK
2008: Republicans:Brownback:
The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza: "Brownback as Dark Horse?"LINK
2008: Republicans: Paul:
Des Moines Register's Jason Pulliam: "Paul urges return to constitutional law"LINK
2008:Republicans: F. Thompson:
Associated Press' Mike Glover: "Thompson Plans Initial Foray Into Iowa"LINK
2008: Republicans: Gingrich:
USA Today's Chuck Raasch: "Gingrich to GOP: Follow France"LINK
2008: calendar:
Des Moines Register's Thomas Beaumont and Jonathan Roos: "December caucuses a possibility"LINK
Los Angeles Peter Nicholas: "South Carolina GOP shakes up race"LINK
The Washington Times' Ralph Z. Hallow: "S.C. GOP may be penalized"LINK
2008: Washington state:
Seattle Times' Alex Fryer: "Obama mounts big lead in fundraising in state; Romney tops GOP list"LINK
Bush Administration agenda:
New York Times' Jim Rutenberg: "Bush Rejects Gas Tax as Way to Shore Up Bridges"LINK
Politics of immigration:
Los Angeles Times' Nicole Gaouette: "Bush to propose tighter migrant work rules"LINK
Politics of national security:
Bloomberg.com's Ken Fireman and Tony Capaccio: "Saudi Arms Sale Likely to Draw, and Repel, Fire From Congress'LINK
2008: House:
Associated Press: "California: War Protester Challenging Pelosi"LINK
Ted Stevens:
New York Times' Philip Shenon: "Like Father, Like Son, Even When They Are Under Suspicion"LINK
Literary corner:
The Washington Post's Al Kamen: "Campaigning by the Book" LINK