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December 12, 2007— -- ABC News/Washington Post Poll:
ABC News' Gary Langer: "Shifting Preferences Shake GOP Race; Dem. Contest is Stable, Bush Stays Low"LINK
Washington Post's Jon Cohen and Dan Balz: "In Poll, Huckabee Closes on Giuliani"LINK
2008: Republicans: Huckabee:
Associated Press: "Huckabee Questions Mormons' Belief"LINK
Time's JAY NEWTON-SMALL: "Huckabee's Family Field General"LINK
ABC News' Jake Tapper: "Huckabee's Plethora of Pardons"LINK
New York Times' Paul Vitello: "Huckabee Catches Feller's Pitch"LINK
Boston Globe's Michael Kranish: "Huckabee's views on gays under greater scrutiny"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Seema Mehta: "AIDS statements haunt Huckabee"LINK
New York Sun's Russell Berman: "Huckabee Unlikely To Join in Mudslinging"LINK
New York Post's CHARLES HURT: "HUCK: I'LL MEET AIDS MOM"LINK
Concord Monitor's MELANIE ASMAR: "Huckabee has varied record on education"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Seema Mehta and Stephanie Simon: "Home-schoolers rally to Huckabee"LINK
2008: Republicans: Romney:
National Review: "Romney for President"LINK
Boston Globe's Michael Levenson: "National Review nod gives Romney a boost"LINK
Boston Herald's Dave Wedge: "Home News & Opinion National U.S. Politics 2008 Pres. Campaign Swift brands Mitt as 'flip-flopper' in column"LINK
Washington Post's Alec MacGillis: "Romney Seeks a Neighborly Reception"LINK
2008: Republicans: Giuliani:
Charles Hill's "Giuliani, My Giuliani"LINK
2008: Republicans: McCain:
ABC News' Bret Hovell: "McCain Vows He Won't Let Dems 'Lose This War'"LINK
2008: Republicans: Paul:
ABC's Z. Byron Wolf: "Paul to Miss 'Tea Party'"LINK
USA Today's Sue Kirchhoff: "Ron Paul's YouTube rants about Bernanke grab attention"LINK
The Hill's Jessica Holzer: "Paul's pals move to N.H. to cast votes"LINK
2008: Republicans: Thompson:
Washington Post's Joel Achenbach: "Bigger Than Life"LINK
2008: Republicans: Tancredo:
The Hill's Klaus Marre: "Tancredo asserts that Univision viewers are unlikely to vote"LINK
Des Moines Register's JASON PULLIAM: "Tancredo rips attack on Romney by group"LINK
2008: Republicans:
Politico's Roger Simon: "Chaotic race leaves GOP hanging"LINK
Los Angeles Times' Peter Wallsten and Seema Mehta: "GOP rivals veer right on immigration"LINK
Boston Herald's Jessica Heslam: "Poll: Romney falls behind Huckabee"LINK
2008: Democrats: Clinton:
Hillary Clinton's "What difference would it make if a woman is president?"LINK
New York Times' ADAM NAGOURNEY and PATRICK HEALY: "Feeling Heat, Clinton Tries Iowa Up Close"LINK
Politico's Ben Smith: "Hillary can do no wrong on mystery site"LINK
Wall Street Journal's AMY CHOZICK and MONICA LANGLEY: "Clinton Basks in Buffett Glow"LINK
Washington Times' Christina Bellantoni: "Clinton to be player on Hillary's team"LINK
New York Sun's JOSH GERSTEIN: "Clinton Fund-Raiser Is Not An Endorsement, Buffett Says"LINK
The Hill's Sam Youngman: "Last debate pre-Iowa offers Clinton chance to blunt Obama momentum"LINK
New York Times' ADAM COHEN: "Bill and Hillary Clinton's Pitch in Iowa: 'I Love the '90s'"LINK
Associated Press: "Clinton backup? New Hampshire"LINK
New York Daily News' KENNETH R. BAZINET and THOMAS M. DeFRANK: "Bill Clinton to aid Hillary's campaign"LINK
Des Moines Register's JASON CLAYWORTH: "Roboprofessor heckles former president"LINK
2008: Democrats: Obama:
Barak Obama's "Have the baby boomers got it wrong?"LINK
New York Post's GEOFF EARLE: "BARACK IN CAUCUS RUCKUS"LINK
Chicago Sun Times' Lynn Sweet: "The past haunts Obama?"LINK
Washington Post's Jose Antonio Vargas: "Obama's Cheering Section Ups The Volume"LINK
2008: Democrats: Edwards:
John Edwards' "What did you learn from your loss in '04?"LINK
Des Moines Register's ERIN JORDAN: "Edwards cancels 3 eastern Iowa functions"LINK
2008: Democrats: Biden:
ABC News' Brian Wheeler: "Biden Touts Foreign Policy Credentials in New Ad"LINK
Boston Globe's Sasha Issenberg: "For Biden, it's the résumé over the rallying cry"LINK
2008: Democrats: Dodd:
The Globe Gazette's JENS MANUEL KROGSTAD: "Dodd just can't gain any traction among Iowans"LINK
2008: Democrats:
Bloomberg's Catherine Dodge: "Bush Stirs Young Voters' Enthusiasm for Democrats, Ballot Box"LINK
Washington Times' S.A. Miller: "Code Pink to take aim at Democrats in 2008"LINK
2008: Early States:
Boston Globe: "Moderator comes to Iowa debates armed with questions"LINK
Chicago Tribune's Jill Zuckman: "In N.H., Iraq war fading as key issue"LINK
Union Leader: "Obama, Giuliani lead in UNH hall mock voting"LINK
Des Moines Register's THOMAS BEAUMONT: "Last debates could have 'seismic impact'"LINK
2008: Presidential Candidates:
Newsweek's Jonathan Adler: "Nothing to Laugh About"LINK
Endorsements:
Boston Globe's Scot Lehigh: "Star power"LINK
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act:
Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey: "A FISA Fix"LINK
CIA:
Associated Press: "Hayden to Testify About CIA Videotapes"LINK
New York Times' MARK MAZZETTI and DAVID JOHNSTON: "C.I.A. Director Speaks to Senate Committee"LINK
Newsweek's Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball: "Who authorized the CIA to destroy interrogation videos?"LINK