Rudy Giuliani

• Giuliani: Next President must restore the promise of America
• Rudy’s Financial Team
  by Jennifer Rubin
• Giuliani Pledges Image Makeover for U.S.
• Video: Jerry Hauer, Fmr. NYC Emergency Mgmt. Director, “Absolutely” Favored WTC as Emergency Center Location
• Video: IAFF Admits Video Is Political Message
• Sununu aide joins Giuliani’s NH campaign
• Rudy Giuliani’s New Foreign Policy Team
• Giuliani’s Stock Trading Higher
• Rasmussen Reports: Clinton 44% Giuliani 43%
• Giuliani: U.S. must have bigger role in global marketplace
• Giuliani Announces Campaign Staff in California
• Rudy on WKXL Radio
  Rudy Giuliani tells 1450 AM WKXL in Concord, New Hampshire, that as a Washington outsider, he believes in the fundamental principle of empowering people over government. [Click the green 'play' button on the upper lefthand side of the screen to start]
• Reverend Al is spoiling for a fight
  Sharpton vows to slim down & hit the road if Giuliani is GOP contender
• Rudy Derailed McCain’s Train
  By John McIntyre

Fred Thompson

• Fred Thompson backs off lobbying denial
• Thompson Still Waiting For Right Moment to Announce
• Richard Land: “It’s Fred Thompson’s Race to Lose”
• Possible Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson Meets On Giuliani’s Turf
• Fred Thompson’s ‘Official’ Response on Pro-Choice Lobbying Flap
• RedState Radio’s FredCast: Part I / Part II / Part III
• Thompson Feasts On Rudy’s Firefighter Fallout
  Former Senator Holds Cozy Manhattan Breakfast Meeting With Firefighters’ Union Chief
• Fred and the Firefighters
• The “Hired Gun” Defense
  Fred Thompson Tries To Put Himself Above Growing Lobbying Controversy

John McCain

• In New Hampshire, McCain Defends Iraq War
• McCain campaign running out of money
• McCain’s Campaign To Report Debt On July 15
• Two More McCain Advisers Leave
• McCain’s Michigan campaign will continue
  Will keep three staff people in Michigan
• Straight Talk Distress
• McCain’s Florida Co-chair Arrested for Soliciting a Male Undercover Police Officer for Oral Sex
• Rasmussen Reports: McCain Falls Further Behind Clinton
  Clinton 47%, McCain 38%
• Sen. McCain Hits ‘NYT’ Iraq Withdrawal Editorial
• McCain: Iraq’s leaders must do more

Mitt Romney

• Romney: At this historic crossroads, the right choice is crucial
• Romney’s Not So Republican Past
  (9/21/02) “I’ve been very clear, I think, to people all across the commonwealth, that my `R’ didn’t stand so much for `Republican,’ as it does for `reform.”
  (10/16/02) “I lived in a place that had a one-party state that was primarily Republican. I thought, `Well, won’t that be nice?’ The answer is no.”
• Joseph Farah: Don’t be fooled by Romney
• Romney’s New Radio Ad Features Ann Romney
• Former NH state Senator from Republican area endorses Romney
• Mitt Romney mails USPS-compatible DVDs
• Romney and the “R” word
• Massachusetts GOP committee changes vote delegation policy
  Rebuffing efforts by Mitt Romney loyalists, Republican State Committee scraps winner-take-all policy.
• Poll deems Romney most religious of all White House hopefuls

Newt Gingrich

• Ex-speaker Gingrich lambastes federal bureaucracy

General Race 4 2008 News

• Clinton, Giuliani Still Top Parties’ Support for Nominations in 2008
  McCain drops to third in Republican field
• Insider Poll: Mitt-Mentum
  Rudy and Romney in dead heat?
• Immigrant Reform Shakes Up 2008 Race
• Tancredo Unveils Strict, New Immigration Plan
  Goal of plan: reduce illegal immigrant population 60 percent
• Tancredo wins applause at NAACP
• Huckabee Targets Iowa Ahead Of Poll
  A poor performance would cause reassessment of candidacy; would re-evaluate if a substantial gap existed between Ames winners and rest of the pack.
• Hillary is from Mars, Obama is from Venus
  In the Democratic presidential pack, the leading man is a woman and the leading woman is a man.
• US can still win in Iraq: Bush
• Transcript: President Bush on Iraq
• Bush Sees ‘Cause For Optimism’ In New Report
  Some Progress Made On Benchmarks
• Report on Iraq Sees Progress; Bush Rejects Troop Pullout
• Bush touts ‘measurable progress’ by Iraq military
  Iraqi forces have made strides toward eight goals, but progress on the political front is lacking, the administration says. Success in that nation is possible, the president says.
• CIA Said Instability Seemed ‘Irreversible’
  By Bob Woodward
• Intelligence Report Warns al Qaeda Has Largely Regained Its Strength
• Leveling the Praying Field
• Chertoff’s Gut
• A Blogger?s Blend of Prayer and Politics Gains Influence
• Contrasts
  The contrast between two of the GOP hopefuls could not have been greater this week as Fred Thompson and Rudy Giuliani each faced threats to their viability.
  By Jennifer Rubin
• NYC to Bloomberg: Stay home
• Democrats Assail Bush Record on Race
• McCain’s Fall May Boost Thompson, Giuliani Most
• Musharraf Vows to End Religious Extremism in Pakistan
• Musharraf’s enemies close in.
  Red Dawn
  by Peter Bergen
• We Can’t Just Wish the War Away
  By Debra Saunders
• Iraqi Military’s Readiness
  9 Iraqi army divisions, 31 brigades and 95 battalions are in the “operational lead for their area of responsibility”
• Measuring Progress in Iraq
  By Michael O’Hanlon and Jason Campbell
• The New York Times Surrenders
  A monument to defeatism on the editorial page
  By Victor Davis Hanson
• Iraq?s squabbling politicians fail tests as US holds them to account
• Deserting Petraeus
  “The key to turning [Anbar] around was the shift in allegiance by tribal sheiks. But the sheiks turned only after a prolonged offensive by American and Iraqi forces, starting in November, that put al-Qaeda groups on the run.” — New York Times, July 8
  By Charles Krauthammer
• Australia Cites Links Between Doctor and Bomb-Plot Suspects
• Huckabee, Michael Moore in War of Words
• Duncan Hunter’s toughest fight yet
  The conservative California congressman faces long odds in the Republican presidential race.
• Bush quiets GOP revolt over Iraq
  By reporting some headway in his buildup, he seems to persuade lawmakers to wait for a September evaluation.
• U.S. Republicans giving less to presidential races
• Clinton, Edwards talk of limiting debate
• Lieberman understands the war better than all the other Democrats, and better than a handful of Republicans.