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		<title>The Morning Read: Monday, June 25, 2007</title>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Times <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/business/media/25murdoch.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">investigates</a> Rupert Murdoch’s business holdings.</p>
<p>  The New Yorker <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/07/02/070702fa_fact_auletta" target="_blank">wonders</a> what Murdoch will do to the Wall Street Journal.</p>
<p>  Indian-Americans gave Hillary Clinton about <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/06/25/2007-06-25_2m_for_hil_after_bam_indian_dis.html" target="_blank">$2 million</a> after she got dissed by Barack Obama.</p>
<p>  Rudy Giuliani <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/us/politics/25rudy.html?hp" target="_blank">frustrates</a> Catholic leaders by personally opposing abortion, but saying it should still be legal.</p>
<p>  Juan Gonzalez has <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/06/25/2007-06-25_damning_questions_whitman_must_be_made_t.html" target="_blank">10 questions</a> for former EPA head Christie Whitman, who is testifying today in Congress about World Trade Center-related health concerns.</p>
<p>  Michael Bloomberg has <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/24/us/politics/24bloomberg.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">toned down</a> his eccentricities, but he’s still a wild card.</p>
<p>Steve Kornacki <a href="/2007/russerts-panel-bloomberg-skeptics-misses-point">thinks</a> that most of the reporters on Meet the Press this Sunday were way too dismissive of Bloomberg&#039;s presidential prospects.</p>
<p>  Look out for Bloomberg campaign <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/bloomy_looks_cute_as_a_button_regionalnews_carl_campanile.htm" target="_blank">buttons</a>.</p>
<p>  Chris Smith says a Bloomberg presidential candidacy is good, as long as he doesn’t become <a href="http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/34015/" target="_blank">Ralph Nader</a>.</p>
<p>  Bloomberg’s City Hall “has generally offered a model of nonpartisan good government,” according to <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2007/07/02/070702taco_talk_packer" target="_blank">this piece</a> in The New Yorker.</p>
<p>  <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/law__order_man_silent_on_co_star__hails_bloomy_regionalnews_charles_hurt___washington_bureau_chief.htm" target="_blank">Ed Koch</a> and Law &amp; Order star Sam Waterson like the idea of Bloomberg running for president.</p>
<p>  The Club for Growth <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/attax_target_mike_regionalnews_carl_campanile.htm" target="_blank">doesn’t</a>.</p>
<p>  Eliot Spitzer was a ‘<a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/columnists/eliot_a_loser_since_day_1_columnists_fredric_u__dicker.htm" target="_blank">loser</a>’ this legislative session, says Fred Dicker.</p>
<p>  Spitzer may travel the state <a href="http://www.nysun.com/article/57201" target="_blank">blaming</a> Republican state Senators for the legislative meltdown.</p>
<p>  An aide to Mitt Romney is being investigated for <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/23/us/politics/23aide.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">impersonating</a> a state trooper.</p>
<p>  The opening of a Wal-Mart <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/nyregion/25walmart.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">scares</a> a religious community upstate.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/nyregion/25lobby.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion&amp;oref=login" target="_blank"> Lobbyists</a> contemplate forming a trade association and hiring someone to lobby on their behalf.</p>
<p>  A girl was <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/color_barred_student_regionalnews_dan_mangan.htm" target="_blank">rejected</a> from a public junior high school because she isn’t white, her family claims.</p>
<p>  And the New York Times editorial board wants congestion pricing approved by <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/opinion/25mon2.html?_r=1&amp;oref=login" target="_blank">July 16</a>.</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The New York Times <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/business/media/25murdoch.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">investigates</a> Rupert Murdoch’s business holdings.</p>
<p>  The New Yorker <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/07/02/070702fa_fact_auletta" target="_blank">wonders</a> what Murdoch will do to the Wall Street Journal.</p>
<p>  Indian-Americans gave Hillary Clinton about <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/06/25/2007-06-25_2m_for_hil_after_bam_indian_dis.html" target="_blank">$2 million</a> after she got dissed by Barack Obama.</p>
<p>  Rudy Giuliani <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/us/politics/25rudy.html?hp" target="_blank">frustrates</a> Catholic leaders by personally opposing abortion, but saying it should still be legal.</p>
<p>  Juan Gonzalez has <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/06/25/2007-06-25_damning_questions_whitman_must_be_made_t.html" target="_blank">10 questions</a> for former EPA head Christie Whitman, who is testifying today in Congress about World Trade Center-related health concerns.</p>
<p>  Michael Bloomberg has <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/24/us/politics/24bloomberg.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">toned down</a> his eccentricities, but he’s still a wild card.</p>
<p>Steve Kornacki <a href="/2007/russerts-panel-bloomberg-skeptics-misses-point">thinks</a> that most of the reporters on Meet the Press this Sunday were way too dismissive of Bloomberg&#039;s presidential prospects.</p>
<p>  Look out for Bloomberg campaign <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/bloomy_looks_cute_as_a_button_regionalnews_carl_campanile.htm" target="_blank">buttons</a>.</p>
<p>  Chris Smith says a Bloomberg presidential candidacy is good, as long as he doesn’t become <a href="http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/34015/" target="_blank">Ralph Nader</a>.</p>
<p>  Bloomberg’s City Hall “has generally offered a model of nonpartisan good government,” according to <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2007/07/02/070702taco_talk_packer" target="_blank">this piece</a> in The New Yorker.</p>
<p>  <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/law__order_man_silent_on_co_star__hails_bloomy_regionalnews_charles_hurt___washington_bureau_chief.htm" target="_blank">Ed Koch</a> and Law &amp; Order star Sam Waterson like the idea of Bloomberg running for president.</p>
<p>  The Club for Growth <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/attax_target_mike_regionalnews_carl_campanile.htm" target="_blank">doesn’t</a>.</p>
<p>  Eliot Spitzer was a ‘<a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/columnists/eliot_a_loser_since_day_1_columnists_fredric_u__dicker.htm" target="_blank">loser</a>’ this legislative session, says Fred Dicker.</p>
<p>  Spitzer may travel the state <a href="http://www.nysun.com/article/57201" target="_blank">blaming</a> Republican state Senators for the legislative meltdown.</p>
<p>  An aide to Mitt Romney is being investigated for <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/23/us/politics/23aide.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">impersonating</a> a state trooper.</p>
<p>  The opening of a Wal-Mart <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/nyregion/25walmart.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">scares</a> a religious community upstate.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/nyregion/25lobby.html?_r=1&amp;ref=nyregion&amp;oref=login" target="_blank"> Lobbyists</a> contemplate forming a trade association and hiring someone to lobby on their behalf.</p>
<p>  A girl was <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/06252007/news/regionalnews/color_barred_student_regionalnews_dan_mangan.htm" target="_blank">rejected</a> from a public junior high school because she isn’t white, her family claims.</p>
<p>  And the New York Times editorial board wants congestion pricing approved by <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/opinion/25mon2.html?_r=1&amp;oref=login" target="_blank">July 16</a>.</p>
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