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		<title>The Morning Read: Monday, June 18, 2007</title>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p>“New York political sources” tell <a href="http://pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/rss/s_513031.html" target="_blank">Robert Novak</a> that Michael Bloomberg<br />
spoke with a former senator of Oklahoma about a<br />
presidential run.</p>
<p>Bloomberg is <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/regionalnews/bloomys_travel_bug_regionalnews_david_seifman___city_hall_bureau_chief.htm" target="_blank">traveling</a> like he’s a candidate.</p>
<p>The Nation has a cover story about women’s <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070702/chaudhry" target="_blank">reaction</a> to Hillary Clinton.</p>
<p>There is “<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/us/politics/17firefighters.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">a mix</a> of admiration and disdain” among New York firefighters for Rudy Giuliani.</p>
<p>There’s a “big rat” and a leak in the New York Times' new <a href="http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/33537/" target="_blank">building</a>.</p>
<p>Keith Wright, an Assembly Democrat, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/regionalnews/spitz_gets_his_debut_dem_diss_regionalnews_kenneth_lovett.htm" target="_blank">doesn’t like</a> Eliot Spitzer anymore.</p>
<p>One of the hospitals Joe Bruno wants to <a href="http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=598735&amp;category=STATE&amp;newsdate=6/18/2007" target="_blank">prevent</a> from closing funds a program where his daughter works.</p>
<p>Sheldon Silver wants to <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/columnists/reopen_casinos_bid__shel_columnists_fredric_u__dicker.htm" target="_blank">reopen</a> the bidding process for the right to run casinos at Aqueduct.</p>
<p>Senate Republicans have some proposed <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/06/18/2007-06-18_green_light_for_congest_plan-3-2.html" target="_blank">changes</a> to Bloomberg’s congestion pricing plan.</p>
<p>For legislators, nightlife in Albany is <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/18/nyregion/18nightlife.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">boring</a> now.</p>
<p>John McCain’s wife is <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/06/18/2007-06-18_campaign_trail_will_be_nothin_for_cindy.html" target="_blank">ready</a> to campaign.</p>
<p>The Times editorial board notes there are only <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/opinion/nyregionopinions/NYalbany.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">four days</a> left in the legislative session, and lots left to do.</p>
<p>The Wall Street Journal editorial board wished the Clinton’s didn’t sell <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118212380243238474.html?mod=googlenews_wsj" target="_blank">their stock</a> [subscription].</p>
<p>And an analysis in the New York Sun says “By worrying about the day-to-day headlines, Mr. Spitzer is losing focus of <a href="http://www.nysun.com/article/56756" target="_blank">the bigger goals</a>.”</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“New York political sources” tell <a href="http://pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/rss/s_513031.html" target="_blank">Robert Novak</a> that Michael Bloomberg<br />
spoke with a former senator of Oklahoma about a<br />
presidential run.</p>
<p>Bloomberg is <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/regionalnews/bloomys_travel_bug_regionalnews_david_seifman___city_hall_bureau_chief.htm" target="_blank">traveling</a> like he’s a candidate.</p>
<p>The Nation has a cover story about women’s <a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070702/chaudhry" target="_blank">reaction</a> to Hillary Clinton.</p>
<p>There is “<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/us/politics/17firefighters.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">a mix</a> of admiration and disdain” among New York firefighters for Rudy Giuliani.</p>
<p>There’s a “big rat” and a leak in the New York Times' new <a href="http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/33537/" target="_blank">building</a>.</p>
<p>Keith Wright, an Assembly Democrat, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/regionalnews/spitz_gets_his_debut_dem_diss_regionalnews_kenneth_lovett.htm" target="_blank">doesn’t like</a> Eliot Spitzer anymore.</p>
<p>One of the hospitals Joe Bruno wants to <a href="http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=598735&amp;category=STATE&amp;newsdate=6/18/2007" target="_blank">prevent</a> from closing funds a program where his daughter works.</p>
<p>Sheldon Silver wants to <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06182007/news/columnists/reopen_casinos_bid__shel_columnists_fredric_u__dicker.htm" target="_blank">reopen</a> the bidding process for the right to run casinos at Aqueduct.</p>
<p>Senate Republicans have some proposed <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/06/18/2007-06-18_green_light_for_congest_plan-3-2.html" target="_blank">changes</a> to Bloomberg’s congestion pricing plan.</p>
<p>For legislators, nightlife in Albany is <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/18/nyregion/18nightlife.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">boring</a> now.</p>
<p>John McCain’s wife is <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/06/18/2007-06-18_campaign_trail_will_be_nothin_for_cindy.html" target="_blank">ready</a> to campaign.</p>
<p>The Times editorial board notes there are only <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/opinion/nyregionopinions/NYalbany.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">four days</a> left in the legislative session, and lots left to do.</p>
<p>The Wall Street Journal editorial board wished the Clinton’s didn’t sell <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118212380243238474.html?mod=googlenews_wsj" target="_blank">their stock</a> [subscription].</p>
<p>And an analysis in the New York Sun says “By worrying about the day-to-day headlines, Mr. Spitzer is losing focus of <a href="http://www.nysun.com/article/56756" target="_blank">the bigger goals</a>.”</p>
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