The New Republic

Tip of the Iceberg: [Robert
Stein, Connecting.the.Dots]:
“America's
Mayor has already admitted a ‘mistake’ in recommending his old friend for the
Bush Cabinet position of Director of Homeland Security, but there are booby
traps galore in the history of their post-9/11 partnership.”

Fool Me Twice: [Brian,
Liberty
Pundit]: “Corruption -- more than anything else -- is what caused the
Republicans to lose the 2006 elections. If Republicans think this isn’t a big
deal, that Rudy is still the best choice for the nomination … then I really don’t
know what to think of our party right now.”

Who’s First?: [Todd
Beeton, MyDD]:
“Of course, that's precisely the goal of Michigan's game of chicken with New
Hampshire, to destroy New Hampshire's electoral primacy once and for all. Who
will blink first? We should know by Wednesday.”

Tight Ship: [Matt
Yglesias, The
Atlantic]: “[O]bama's promising raw material is only part of the story.
Some Democrats I speak to are very convinced that Hillary Clinton will be
better both at taking punches from the right and at punching back. Certainly,
most everyone (myself included) is impressed with the quality of the campaign
she's run thus far. And this stuff counts”

Girl Power: [Michael
van der Gali

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