The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
August 29, 2007— -- Senator Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho):
Washington Post's Paul Kane: "Idaho Senator Asserts: 'I Never Have Been Gay'"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Richard Simon: "Senator denies wrongdoing"LINK
Politico's Josh Kraushaar: "Craig denies being gay, regrets guilty plea"LINK
USA Today's Kathy Kiely: "GOP asks panel to look into senator's actions"LINK
Associated Press' Todd Dvorak: "Craig and GOP await voters' judgment"LINK
Boston Globe's Brian C. Mooney: "Scandals putting campaigns to test"LINK
2008: Republicans:
Des Moines Register's Grant Schulte: "Huckabee, Brownback tell of cancer scares"LINK
Quad City Times' Ed Tibbetts: "Brownback, Huckabee push free-market health care"LINK
The Hill's Jim Snyder: "First-tier Republicans skip cancer forum"LINK
Chicago Tribune's Rick Pearson: "2 GOP candidates give ideas on health care"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
New York Times' Michael Cooper: "Some Balk at Giuliani Role in 9/11 Ceremony"LINK
Politico's Jonathan Martin's: "Rudy to roll out business leaders"LINK
2008: Republicans: Huckabee:
Cedar Rapids Gazette's James Q. Lynch: "Huckabee identifies with plight of normal citizens"LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
Associated Press': "McCain Is Eligible to Receive Public Financing"LINK
Associated Press': "McCain jokes with Leno about campaign"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
Bloomberg's Heidi Przybyla: "Romney Focuses on Economy, Pledges to Cut Income, Company Taxes"LINK
2008: Democrats:
Washington Times' Christina Bellantoni: "2008 spouses shape role from Democrats' sides"LINK
Des Moines Register's Jennifer Jacobs: "Clinton, Dodd snare union endorsements"LINK
Associated Press' Brendan Farrington: "Edwards, Kucinich woo machinists union"LINK
2008: Democrats: Biden:
Associated Press' Mike Glover: "Biden says Bush wants to delay chaos"LINK
Quad City Times' Tory Brecht: "Biden blasts President's surge strategy"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
Wall Street Journal's Ianthe Jeanne Dugan and Brody Mullins: "Leading Clinton Donor Stays Below the Radar"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Chuck Neubauer and Robin Fields: "Democratic fundraiser is a fugitive in plain sight"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
USA Today's Martha T. Moore: "Edwards: Tough truths must be spoken"LINK
Associated Press' Beth Rucker: "Mrs. Edwards: Democrats ignore South"LINK
2008: Democrats : Kucinich:
Boston Globe's Derrick Z. Jackson: "Kucinich is right on healthcare"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
Politico's Mike Allen and John F. Harris: "Obama supported by Wilder"LINK
Quad City Times' Nedra Pickler: "Obama sometimes tells Democratic groups what they don't want to hear"LINK
2008: Democrats: Richardson:
Des Moines Register's William Petroski: "Richardson aims for 3rd or better"LINK
Iraq:
New York Times' Michael Falcone: "Groups Continue to Pressure Lawmakers on Iraq"LINK
Washington Post's Thomas E. Ricks: "Bush Wants $50 Billion More for Iraq War"LINK
Washington Post's Michael Abramowitz: "As Iraq Situation Varies, Bush Sticks With Encouraging Words"LINK
Los Angeles Times' James Gerstenzang: "Bush again talks tough on Iran, Iraq"LINK
Boston Globe's Jeff Jacoby: "Good news, but not for Democrats"LINK
GOP:
New York Times' Sheryl Gay Stolberg: "A Scandal-Scarred G.O.P. Asks, 'What Next?'"LINK
2008: Primaries:
New York Times' Marc Santora: "G.O.P. Plans Early-Primary Penalties"LINK
The Hill's Aaron Blake: "Minnesota joins Feb. 5 'national primary'"LINK
2008: The Politics of Campaigning:
Associated Press' Jim Kuhnhenn: "Iowa sees $5 million in political ads"LINK
Bush Administration:
Washington Post's Dan Eggen and Michael A. Fletcher: "Bush May Fight for New Attorney General"LINK
Wall Street Journal's Evan Perez, Sarah Lueck, and John D. McKinnon: "Gonzales Gone, Questions Remain"LINK
New Orleans:
Associated Press': "Bush to tour New Orleans, Miss. Coast"LINK
Michael Bloomberg:
The Hill's Sam Youngman: "Bloomberg says no, but his stump speech says maybe"LINK
Senator Tim Johnson (D-South Dakota):
New York Times' Kate Phillips: "Senator Johnson: 'I Am Back'"LINK
Associated Press' Carson Walker: "Ailing S.D. senator vows to run again"LINK