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May 12, 2006 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Dems Must Pay Attention to the Real Enemy - Arnold Kling, TCS Daily
The Battle for Freedom & Liberty - Sen. Evan Bayh, Progressive Policy Inst.
The Dem Center Fights Back - Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics
First Kiss the Dictator, Then Slap His Face - Gerard Baker, The Times
Putin's Not the Problem, It's His People - Nikolas Gvosdev, LA Times
Leakers Lack the Purpose of Cold Warriors - Daniel Henninger, WSJ
Culture of Corruption: It's Bipartisan Now - Larry Sabato, RealClearPolitics
New York G.O.P. Free-Falling to Election - Jason Horowitz, NY Observer
How the CIA Came Unglued - David Ignatius, Washington Post
Gen. Hayden Deserves a Chance - Mark Davis, Dallas Morning News
The New John Kerry - Ari Berman, The Nation
Democrats Will Err if They Pick Gore - Eric Peters, Salt Lake Tribune
Republicans for Hillary - John Dickerson, Slate
States' Rights -- for the Right Ideas - E. J. Dionne, Washington Post
The Red & The Blue: America's Coming Civil War? - Dean Barnett, Dly Std
Evolution's Bottom Line - Holden Thorp, New York Times
Sparing Moussaoui - Charles Krauthammer, New York Daily News

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Did NSA Story Do Bush a Favor? - Mark Blumenthal, Mystery Pollster
Phony Phone Flap - Michelle Malkin, New York Post
Snow Melts at Debut 'Gaggle' - Dana Milbank, Washington Post
Confronting a Mayor's Legacy in 'Giuliani Time' - A. O. Scott, NY Times
John Kenneth Galbraith, Revisited - Clive Crook, National Journal
Buying a GOP Baby Boom - Froma Harrop, Providence Journal
Photo IDs Could Improve Election Image - Edwin Feulner, Heritage Fdtn
Merkel: The Upstart From the East - Jonathan Steele, The Guardian
Condoleezza Rice at Boston College? I Quit - Steve Almond, Boston Globe
The New Underground Railroad - Melanie Kirkpatrick, Wall Street Journal

Editorials

NSA Crunches the Numbers - New York Daily News
Is Any Phone Call Off-Limits? - Los Angeles Times
The Victims of July 7 Deserve Better Than This - Daily Telegraph
The Kindest Cut - San Diego Union-Tribune

Blogs

What's the Fuss About? - Brendan Loy, Irish Trojan's Blog
We Are Frogs in Slow-Boiling Water - Peter Daou, Huffington Post
They've Got Your Number - Marshall Wittmann, Bull Moose
Surprise, Surprise, Americans Support Data Mining - John Hawkins, Right Wing News
Thoughts on NSA Program's Lawfulness - Marty Lederman, Balkinization
Replaying the Clinton Years - John Podhoretz, The Corner
Luttig Resignation is a Defining Event - Reihan Salam, American Scene
Beinart's Strange Book Effort - Armando, Daily Kos
Democratic Party Philosophy - Michael Barone, Barone Blog
Progressives Can Learn From 'With All Our Might' - Michael Signer, Democracy Arsenal
The Long Road Ahead - Michael Yon: Online Magazine
The Battle over Entitlements Isn't Lost Yet - Brink Lindsey, Cato-at-Liberty

Politics & Election News

Bush Is Pressed Over New Report on Surveillance - New York Times
Poll: Most Americans Support NSA's Efforts - Washington Post
Democrats' Timing Seen as a Misstep - Washington Times
For GOP, Tax Relief is Political Break, Too - Christian Science Monitor
PA Governor Poll: Rendell Opens 22-Point Lead Over Swann - Quinnipiac
MO Senate Poll: Talent (R) 43% McCaskill (D) 40% - Rasmussen Reports
VT Poll: Sanders, Douglas Leading Races - Research 2000
AR Governor Poll: Beebe (D) 49% Hutchinson (R) 38% - Rasmussen Reports
NY Poll: Large Leads for Clinton, Spitzer - Marist
RI: Cops Told Kennedy Was at Watering Hole Before Crash - Boston Herald

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