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September 20, 2007— -- Iraq:
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf: "Senate Rejects Mandated 'Dwell Time' for Troops"LINK
Associated Press' ROBERT BURNS: "More Delays in Shift to Iraqi Control"LINK
Newsweek's BRIAN BENNETT AND ADAM ZAGORIN: "Bush and Maliki to Talk Blackwater"LINK
Wall Street Journal's DAVID ROGERS: "Republicans Block Troop Measure"LINK
Washington Times' S.A. Miller: "Senate kills bid to curb deployment"LINK
Washington Post's Shailagh Murray and Jonathan Weisman: "Longer Leaves for Troops Blocked"LINK
Mukasey Nomination:
ROBERT D. NOVAK: "Bush picks another unqualified lawyer for attorney general"LINK
GEORGE WILL: "Questions for Mukasey"LINK
2008: Republicans:
New York Times editorial: "The G.O.P.'s Candidate-Free Debate"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
ABC News' JAKE TAPPER: "Giuliani Casts Himself as Heir to Reagan Mantle"LINK
Bloomberg's Kitty Donaldson: "Giuliani Threatens to Put Iran `Back Five Years'"LINK
New York Times' MARC SANTORA: "Giuliani, in London, Urges Broad NATO Expansion"LINK
Washington Post's Michael D. Shear and Anne E. Kornblut: "Giuliani Seeking Support From NRA"LINK
Washington Times' Joseph Curl: "Giuliani eyes stern warning to Iran"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Michael Finnegan: "Giuliani has warning for Iranians"LINK
New York Post's CARL CAMPANILE: "TEAM HILL READIES RUDY MUD"LINK
New York Daily News' ELLEN TUMPOSKY and DAVID SALTONSTALL: "On U.K. schmooze tour, Rudy Giuliani boasts of his fame"LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
New York Times' GAIL COLLINS: "McCain's Midnight Ride"LINK
Washington Times' Ralph Z. Hallow: "McCain seen struggling to raise money"LINK
Arizona Republic's Mike Madden and Ryan Konig: "McCain vs. Thompson: Differences are subtle"LINK
2008: Republicans: Thompson:
Associated Press' ERIC GORSKI: "Dobson Says He Won't Support Thompson"LINK
New York Post's CHARLES HURT: "FRED HITS 'SCARY' HILLCARE"LINK
Dallas Morning News' WAYNE SLATER: "Thompson defends his lobbying"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
Boston Globe's Lisa Wangsness: "Romney takes aim at GOP leadership in new TV ad'LINK
Orlando Sentinel's Jim Stratton: "Romney turns on charm at Villages"LINK
2008: Republicans: Gingrich?
David S. Broder: "Newt's Vision Thing"LINK
2008: Democrats:
The Hill's Sam Youngman: "'08 Dems push immigration"LINK
The Hill's Jonathan E. Kaplan: "CBC's event for Clinton prompts grumbles"LINK
Quad City Times' Ed Tibbetts: "Democrats to focus on health care and financial security"LINK
Washington Post's Alec MacGillis: "Democrats Weigh In on Jena 6"LINK
Washington Times' Christina Bellantoni: "Democrats can't afford '08 promises"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
ABC News' Eloise Harper: "Clinton calls Cheney Darth Vader"LINK
Des Moines Register's JENNIFER JACOBS: "Clinton: You can't cut insurers out of health debate"LINK
Wall Street Journal's BRODY MULLINS and IANTHE JEANNE DUGAN: "Donors Stir 'Bundling' Questions"LINK
Wall Street Journal's Commentary by Mitt Romney: "Where HillaryCare Goes Wrong"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
ABC News' Eloise Harper and Raelyn Johnson: "Elizabeth Edwards Sees Clinton as Copycat"LINK
The State's NATASHA DERRICK: "Edwards signs books, lifts hopes"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
ABC News' Jonathan Greenberger: "Obama Camp: Jackson's Son Crafted Obama Response to Jena 6"LINK
New York Post's GEOFF EARLE: "RACIAL SHOCKER: JESSE RIPS OBAMA FOR 'ACTING WHITE'"LINK
New York Sun's NICHOLAS WAPSHOTT: "Obama Hopes Could Rest on Jena Case"LINK
The State's RODDIE A. BURRIS: "Jackson criticizes Obama"LINK
New York Times' JULIE BOSMAN: "Obama Face-to-Camera With Iowa"LINK
Associated Press: "Jackson Disputes Report on Obama Comment"LINK
2008: Early States:
Des Moines Register's JANE NORMAN: "Senators vent about '08 primaries"LINK
New York Times' KATHARINE Q. SEELYE: "Volatile Primary Calendar Poses Hazards for Groups"LINK
2008: Fugitive Fundraiser:
New York Times' DAN FROSCH: "Fund-Raiser Won't Fight Extradition"LINK
Wall Street Journal's IANTHE JEANNE DUGAN: "Fund Firm Names Hsu in Suit"LINK
2008: Congress:
Boston Globe's Matt Viser: "Clinton visit may give Ogonowski a campaign challenge"LINK
Ahmadinejad in New York:
Associated Press' PAT MILTON: "Iran Leader Denied on WTC Wreath Request"LINK
New York Sun's SARAH GARLAND: "New York to Ahmadinejad: 'No'"LINK
New York Times' THOMAS J. LUECK: "Iran Leader Denied Bid to Visit Ground Zero"LINK
Washington Times' Sara A. Carter and Audrey Hudson: "Police won't let Ahmadinejad take tour of Trade Center site"LINK
Congress:
Politico's Josephine Hearn: "Dems slam Moran's tying AIPAC to Iraq war"LINK