The Note's Must-Reads

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November 30, 2007— -- MUST-READS:

Associated Press' SARA BUGLER: "Bloomberg, Barrack Obama to chat over coffee Friday in NYC"LINK

2008: YouTube Debate Questioner:

New York Times' JACQUES STEINBERG: "Gay Question Puts CNN on Defensive"LINK

Washington Post's Howard Kurtz: "CNN Admits Holes in Screening of Questioners"LINK

Los Angeles Times' James Rainey: "Conservatives view YouTube questioners, cry foul"LINK

Politico's Kenneth P. Vogel: "CNN defends vetting of debate questioners"LINK

Washington Times' Christina Bellantoni: "CNN takes outrage for planted questions"LINK

The Boston Herald's Joe Dwinell: "Generally speaking, YouTube questioner was a fraud"LINK

New York Post's GEOFF EARLE: "MCCAIN RAGES AT GOP DEBATE'S HILL SHILL"LINK

2008: Republicans:

Associated Press' CHARLES BABINGTON: "Presidential Race Turns a Negative Page"LINK

Los Angeles Times' Mark Z. Barabak: "Surprise turn in Iowa's Republican race"LINK

Washington Post's Perry Bacon Jr.: "Very Little War in Republicans' Words"LINK

Washington Post's E. J. Dionne Jr.: "Know-Nothings Who Know Better"LINK

Los Angeles Times' Nicole Gaouette: "GOP's bitter 'sanctuary' dispute"LINK

Bloomberg's Matthew Benjamin: "South Carolina Anti-Immigrant `Frenzy' May Trip Up Republicans"LINK

Bloomberg's Edwin Chen: "Republicans Ignore Reagan's Warning Against Party Infighting"LINK

2008: Republicans: Giuliani:

New York Times' WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and RUSS BUETTNER: "Giuliani Defends Spending on His Mayoral Security"LINK

Politico's Ben Smith: "Rudy calls billing 'perfectly appropriate'"LINK

ABC's Jake Tapper and Wonbo Wo: "Giuliani Denies Obscuring Mayoral Expenses" LINK

USA Today's David Jackson: "Giuliani Condemns Website Report as 'Political Hit Job'"LINK

Boston Globe's Brian C. Mooney: "Giuliani Blasts Expense Story as a 'Hit Job'"LINK

2008: Democrats: Kucinich:

The Union Leader's Garry Rayno: "Kucinich hopes America will take a new direction"LINK

President Bush:

Charles Krauthammer: "Stem Cell Vindication"LINK

Henry Hyde 1924-2007:

New York Times' ADAM CLYMER: "Henry J. Hyde, a Power in the House of Representatives, Dies at 83"LINK

Chicago Sun-Times' ABDON M. PALLASCH AND LYNN SWEET: "Former Congressman, Clinton foe, Henry Hyde dies"LINK