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    <title>Where&apos;s the Love for Mitt?</title>
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    <published>2007-12-31T17:30:04Z</published>
    <updated>2007-12-31T16:25:22Z</updated>
    
    <summary>While I&apos;m in the question-asking mood, let&apos;s talk about this post from Paul Mirengoff at Powerline yesterday complaining about the potential influence of liberal leaning newspapers like the Concord Monitor and Boston Globe for slamming Mitt Romney and endorsing John...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Tom Bevan</name>
        
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        While I&apos;m in the question-asking mood, let&apos;s talk about this post from Paul Mirengoff at Powerline yesterday complaining about the potential influence of liberal leaning newspapers like the Concord Monitor and Boston Globe for slamming Mitt Romney and endorsing John...
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<entry>
    <title>The Politics of AttorneyGate</title>
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    <published>2007-03-21T14:24:05Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-21T14:38:24Z</updated>
    
    <summary></summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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    <title>The Daily 2008</title>
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    <published>2007-03-15T13:32:49Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-15T16:30:05Z</updated>
    
    <summary>The leading Democratic presidential candidates and Republican senators John McCain and Sam Brownback attended yesterday&apos;s meeting of the International Association of Fire Fighters. The forum was mostly uneventful as candidates lavished praise on firefighters and criticized their treatment by the...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Justin Miller</name>
        
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        The leading Democratic presidential candidates and Republican senators John McCain and Sam Brownback attended yesterday&apos;s meeting of the International Association of Fire Fighters. The forum was mostly uneventful as candidates lavished praise on firefighters and criticized their treatment by the...
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    <title>The Long Exit</title>
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    <published>2007-03-15T09:21:59Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-15T15:45:35Z</updated>
    
    <summary>Many people have commented on the fundamental lack of seriousness with which some Democrats have approached the Iraq debate but few, if any, have done it as well as David Brooks does this morning in the New York Times: The...</summary>
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        <name>Tom Bevan</name>
        
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        Many people have commented on the fundamental lack of seriousness with which some Democrats have approached the Iraq debate but few, if any, have done it as well as David Brooks does this morning in the New York Times: The...
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    <title>Edwards on Global Warming</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T22:50:21Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T23:29:25Z</updated>
    
    <summary>This video is just more proof John Edwards is running hard to capture the heart and soul of the netroots. After explaining his reason for boycotting the FOX News debate in Nevada he actually says that potential global warming in...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        This video is just more proof John Edwards is running hard to capture the heart and soul of the netroots. After explaining his reason for boycotting the FOX News debate in Nevada he actually says that potential global warming in...
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    <title>Rudy&apos;s Chances</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T21:44:21Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T21:48:49Z</updated>
    
    <summary>An interesting pro-Giuliani email: It seems clear that the conservative punditry and - most especially - conservative religious leaders are panicked over the probability of the Republican Party will nominate Rudy Giuliani as its Presidential candidate for 2008. The conventional...</summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        An interesting pro-Giuliani email: It seems clear that the conservative punditry and - most especially - conservative religious leaders are panicked over the probability of the Republican Party will nominate Rudy Giuliani as its Presidential candidate for 2008. The conventional...
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    <title>New Hampshire Poll</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T20:08:32Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T21:26:16Z</updated>
    
    <summary>New polls numbers out of New Hampshire today has Hillary Clinton with a 7 point lead over Barack Obama, 32% to 25%. That&apos;s much larger than a Suffolk poll two weeks ago which had Clinton at only a 2 point...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Blake Dvorak</name>
        
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        New polls numbers out of New Hampshire today has Hillary Clinton with a 7 point lead over Barack Obama, 32% to 25%. That&apos;s much larger than a Suffolk poll two weeks ago which had Clinton at only a 2 point...
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    <title>Clinton, Kaplan and the Establishment</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T13:10:39Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T14:04:10Z</updated>
    
    <summary>There&apos;s a mini-uproar brewing over the new CBS &quot;Evening News&quot; executive producer Rick Kaplan and his friendship with the Clintons. Interestingly, the CBS News blog, Public Eye, is giving the issue some attention. Of course, blogger Brian Montopoli concludes that...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Blake Dvorak</name>
        
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    <content type="html" xml:lang="en-us" xml:base="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/blog/">
        There&apos;s a mini-uproar brewing over the new CBS &quot;Evening News&quot; executive producer Rick Kaplan and his friendship with the Clintons. Interestingly, the CBS News blog, Public Eye, is giving the issue some attention. Of course, blogger Brian Montopoli concludes that...
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    <title>The Daily 2008</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T12:29:52Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T15:50:41Z</updated>
    
    <summary>California&apos;s new Feb. 5 primary date has given the state&apos;s politicians new clout as they become important proxies for presidential campaigns. One especially close relationship is between Rudy Giuliani and Bill Simon, who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2003 and...</summary>
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        <name>Justin Miller</name>
        
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        California&apos;s new Feb. 5 primary date has given the state&apos;s politicians new clout as they become important proxies for presidential campaigns. One especially close relationship is between Rudy Giuliani and Bill Simon, who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2003 and...
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    <title>Edwards vs. Shrum</title>
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    <published>2007-03-14T01:32:53Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-14T01:40:15Z</updated>
    
    <summary>An interesting story today from the AP about a forthcoming book by Democratic strategist Bob Shrum. Democratic strategist Bob Shrum writes in his memoir to be published in June that he regrets advising Edwards to give President Bush the authority...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Blake Dvorak</name>
        
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        An interesting story today from the AP about a forthcoming book by Democratic strategist Bob Shrum. Democratic strategist Bob Shrum writes in his memoir to be published in June that he regrets advising Edwards to give President Bush the authority...
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    <title>McCain to be in Iraq During Club for Growth Event</title>
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    <published>2007-03-13T15:37:31Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-13T15:30:04Z</updated>
    
    <summary>The McCain campaign informs RCP that Senator McCain will be overseas in a &quot;war theater&quot; at the time of the Club for Growth conference at the end of this month. This has been a long-standing trip and thus a conflict...</summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        The McCain campaign informs RCP that Senator McCain will be overseas in a &quot;war theater&quot; at the time of the Club for Growth conference at the end of this month. This has been a long-standing trip and thus a conflict...
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    <title>Vitter &amp; Rudy: Wound Too Tight?</title>
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    <published>2007-03-13T15:24:47Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-13T15:26:54Z</updated>
    
    <summary>Quin Hillyer has an interesting tidbit on what may have contributed to David Vitter&apos;s decision to back Giuliani, and also a word of caution to all of the Rudy booster&apos;s in the GOP. The Vitter endorsement probably will help Giuliani...</summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        Quin Hillyer has an interesting tidbit on what may have contributed to David Vitter&apos;s decision to back Giuliani, and also a word of caution to all of the Rudy booster&apos;s in the GOP. The Vitter endorsement probably will help Giuliani...
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    <title>Vitter Good for Rudy, Toomey Bad for McCain</title>
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    <published>2007-03-13T13:12:03Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-13T13:52:03Z</updated>
    
    <summary>Forgetting Giuliani&apos;s not insignificant lead in the polls (ahead by 17.2% in the RCP Average), two news events yesterday further illustrate what the Giuliani campaign is doing right and how the McCain camping is struggling. Endorsements by your average governor...</summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        Forgetting Giuliani&apos;s not insignificant lead in the polls (ahead by 17.2% in the RCP Average), two news events yesterday further illustrate what the Giuliani campaign is doing right and how the McCain camping is struggling. Endorsements by your average governor...
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    <title>The Daily 2008</title>
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    <link rel="service.edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www1.realclearpolitics.com/cgi-bin/rcp-admin/mt-atom.cgi/weblog/blog_id=4/entry_id=31504" title="The Daily 2008" />
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    <published>2007-03-13T13:00:08Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-13T15:53:29Z</updated>
    
    <summary>Adam Nagourney and Megan Thee of The New York Times tell us what we already knew about the GOP field, just with newer information: the party is restless. A new NYT/CBS News poll reports that 40 percent of Republicans think...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Justin Miller</name>
        
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        Adam Nagourney and Megan Thee of The New York Times tell us what we already knew about the GOP field, just with newer information: the party is restless. A new NYT/CBS News poll reports that 40 percent of Republicans think...
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    <title>Election 2008</title>
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    <published>2007-03-13T09:51:51Z</published>
    <updated>2007-03-13T15:59:18Z</updated>
    
    <summary>I was on Hugh Hewitt&apos;s national radio program last evening discussing the 2008 campaign. The audio stream lost the section where I suggested the country was tired of the sixteen years of bitterness with the Clinton and Bush presidencies, all...</summary>
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        <name>John McIntyre</name>
        
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        I was on Hugh Hewitt&apos;s national radio program last evening discussing the 2008 campaign. The audio stream lost the section where I suggested the country was tired of the sixteen years of bitterness with the Clinton and Bush presidencies, all...
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