War Room

Current War Room

• Cheney: Lieberman good, democracy bad
  The vice president crossed the line.
• Katherine Harris wins! And other news from the campaign desk
  Looking ahead at November.
• Hating America or just thirsty?
  The TSA wants to know what you're thinking.
• Quote of the Day
  Lieberman, Cheney and Iraq.
• What the Times knew, and when it knew it
  Bill Keller admits that the paper decided to hold its story on the warrantless spying program on the "eve" of the 2004 presidential election.
• Israeli criticism of the war in Lebanon
  Citizens in Israel not only can criticize their leader in the middle of a war but can call for his resignation -- without being branded traitors.
• Dishonesty by the right on terrorists and eavesdropping
  Democrats don't want to "kill" the NSA's eavesdropping program, and nobody claims that eavesdropping on terrorists "constitutes an invasion of privacy."
• Democrats united on Iraq and Lamont
  A new poll reflects unusual unity and optimism among Democrats heading into the November elections.
• AIPAC ruling a blow to press freedom
  A court ruled for the first time Thursday that the Espionage Act can be used to prosecute private citizens who disseminate classified information
• Politicizing the terrorist plot
  Bush supporters are already attempting to squeeze political gain out of the airplane plot in the U.K.
• The day after defeat
  Lieberman's supporters try to paint a bright picture as Democrats abandon his candidacy and Republicans pretend to be happy.
• The democratic process in action
  Removing incumbents whose views diverge from their constitutents' is a profoundly democratic act, whether done by Democrats or Republicans.
• Connecticut exit poll's surprising results
  Exit polling reveals some interesting and surprising facts about the Lieberman defeat.
• A message from Connecticut to national Democrats
  To win in November, Democrats must inspire passion and demonstrate a willingness to fight.

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Blogs We Read

• The Daou Report
  Salon's opinionated guide to the political blogosphere
• AMERICAblog
• Atrios
• CJR Daily
• Daily Howler
• Daily Kos
• Digby/Hullabaloo
• Donkey Rising
• Firedoglake
• Informed Comment
• MyDD
• The Opinionator
• Political Animal
• Raw Story
• SCOTUSblog
• Talking Points Memo
• TalkLeft
• Tapped
• Think Progress
• This Modern World
• The Washington Note
• James Wolcott

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