The Note's Must-Reads
The first stop in Politics -- It's what you need to know
December 4, 2007 -- USA Today/Gallup Poll:
USA Today's Susan Page: "Poll: Giuliani, Clinton support slips a month from first votes"LINK
2008: Republicans: Huckabee:
New York Times: "Huckabee Repudiates Group's Effort"LINK
Washington Post's Perry Bacon Jr.: "Huckabee Chafes at 'Front-Runner' Label"LINK
New York Daily News' HELEN KENNEDY: "Mike Huckabee rise in Iowa great news for...Rudy Giuliani?"LINK
Weekly Standard's Dean Barnett: "Huckabee's Rise"LINK
Washington Post's Richard Cohen: "Un-Mormon and Unchristian"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
ABC News' Matt Stuart: "Romney: I'm Not Giving a JFK Speech"LINK
Washington Post's Michael D. Shear and Alec MacGillis: "Romney Hopes to Ease Qualms on His Faith"LINK
USA Today's David Jackson: "Romney to address Mormon faith in speech"LINK
Politico's Mike Allen and Jonathan Martin: "Romney speech on faith brings risk"LINK
The Washington Times' Glen Johnson: "Romney speech to focus on religion, U.S. heritage"LINK
The Boston Globe's Michael Levenson: "Pressed, Romney to speak on his Mormonism"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Michael Finnegan: "Mormonism not focus of Romney speech"LINK
Salt Lake Tribune's Thomas Burr: "Mitt to speak his mind, faith"LINK
Deseret Morning News' Lisa Riley Roche: "Mitt's 'JFK speech' called 'wild gamble'"LINK
Boston Herald's Jessica Van Sack: "Mitt puts faith in Mormon speech"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
New York Times' ERIC LIPTON and RUSS BUETTNER: "Giuliani's Firm Lobbied for Bill Considered Threat"LINK
Wall Street Journal's MARY JACOBY: "Giuliani Quit Role at His Firm"LINK
Newsweek's Michael Isikoff: "The Qatari Connection"LINK
New York Post's CARL CAMPANILE: "GIULIANI AND PALS TARGETED"LINK
New York Daily News' Michael Daly: "To be top gun, Rudy Giuliani sells out"LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
Union Leader's MARK HAYWARD: "McCain explains what he would have done"LINK
Associated Press: "McCain: I'm old, but best candidate"LINK
The State's MATT STEARNS: "Hemingway inspired McCain"LINK
Senator John McCain: "An Enduring Peace Built on Freedom"LINK
2008: Republicans: Paul:
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf: "Ron Paul to Appear on 'The View'"LINK
Wall Street Journal's SUSAN DAVIS: "How Paul Could Change Race"LINK
Christian Science Monitor's Ari Pinkus: "Adroit online, Ron Paul backers hit the streets of N.H."LINK
2008: Republicans:
ABC News' David Chalian: "RNC Chair Predicts Long Nomination Fight"LINK
2008: Democrats:
USA Today's Jill Lawrence: "For Clinton and Obama, war of words rages on"LINK
New York Times' MARC SANTORA: "Candidates Hold to Their Stances on Iran"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
New York Times' CARL HULSE: "Vulnerable Democrats See Fates Tied to Clinton"LINK
New York Times' PATRICK HEALY: "Clinton Aims for Anger Without Making People Mad"LINK
Washington Post's Dan Balz and Anne E. Kornblut: "As Iowa Race Tightens, Clinton Decides the Best Defense Is a Good Offense"LINK
Time's JAY NEWTON-SMALL: "Will Clinton's Obama Attacks Backfire?"LINK
Newsweek's Jonathan Alter: "Fighting Words"LINK
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton: "Security and Opportunity for the Twenty-first Century"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
New York Times' Katharine Q. Seelye: "Oprah Overload Alert"LINK
Boston Globe's Scott Helman: "Obama says Democrats need decisive win to make wide changes"LINK
Des Moines Register's JASON CLAYWORTH: "Obama offers plan for averting credit trouble"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
Des Moines Register's TONY LEYS: "Edwards promises to name Republicans to his Cabinet"LINK
Chicago Tribune: "An urgent agenda"LINK
Concord Monitor's CHELSEA CONABOY: "Establishment remains target for Edwards"LINK
Associated Press: "Edwards helps haircut charity"LINK
2008: Democrats: Richardson:
Quad City Times' Ruben Navarrette: "Richardson won't settle for VP in caucus campaign"LINK
2008: Polls:
The Washington Times' Michael Barone: "Inclinations in Iowa"LINK
New York Post's GEOFF EARL: "HILL, RUDY POLL FAULT"LINK
The State: "Poll shows Huckabee closing gap"LINK
2008: Early States:
ABC News' JENNIFER PARKER: "Caucus Countdown: The Importance of Iowa"LINK
Wall Street Journal's GERALD F. SEIB: "Why Independents Hold the Key"LINK
President Bush:
Washington Post's Peter Baker and Robin Wright: "A Blow to Bush's Tehran Policy"LINK
The Washington Times' Joseph Curl: "Bush still a factor, Rove warns"LINK
Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman: "Bush Steps Up Attacks on Congress"LINK
Politico's Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei: "Bush aides plan 2008 makeover"LINK
Presidential Debates:
Politico's David Mark: "CNN, LA Times, Politico to sponsor debates"LINK
Climate Change:
Senator John Kerry: "Planet's fate hinges on our choices"LINK