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		<title>The Morning Read: Monday, October 22, 2007</title>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Jim Rutenberg reports that the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/us/politics/22drudge.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">Clinton campaign is cultivating a highly useful relationship with the Drudge Report</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.suntimes.com/news/elections/614285,CST-NWS-clin22.article" target="_blank">Hillary Clinton is using Dick Durbin</a> against Barack Obama.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-ushill225427268oct22,0,6260500.story" target="_blank"> Glenn Thrush follows the story of Clinton’s contributions from Chinatown</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.cuomo22oct22,0,4306067.story" target="_blank"> Andrew Cuomo writes a piece</a> in the Baltimore Sun about student loans.</p>
<p>Officials at the state Board of Elections have <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/elex_bigs_fear_fraud_in_gov_li.htm" target="_blank">concerns about Eliot Spitzer’s driver’s license plan</a>.</p>
<p> Fred Dicker reports on the <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/columnists/tricks_probe_is_tainted__gop.htm" target="_blank">alleged trouble with the latest probe into Spitzer</a>.</p>
<p> Dicker also reports that <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/spitzer_steering_us_toward_a_c.htm" target="_blank">Democrats fear how the driver’s license issue will play in the suburbs</a>.</p>
<p> Liz reports that <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_bruised_eliot_spitzer_hunts_old_blood.html" target="_blank">Spitzer is looking to hire some new staffers</a>.</p>
<p> The $390 million Bloomberg said would be raised by congestion pricing “<a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_mayor_says_congestion_plan_will_raise_39-4.html" target="_blank">is nothing more than an educated guess</a>,” writes Adam Lisberg.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.politicalinsider.com/2007/10/the_third_way.html" target="_blank"> The Political Insider keeps alive the Bloomberg ‘08 storyline</a>.</p>
<p> The Financial Times writes about <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/32e19f68-7ff9-11dc-b075-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1" target="_blank">Arnold Schwarzenegger’s effort to move Republicans towards the center</a>.</p>
<p> “<a href="http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/39591/" target="_blank">It’s hard to imagine the scene growing much grimmer</a>,” writes New York Magazine’s Chris Smith of Eliot Spitzer’s fight with Joe Bruno.</p>
<p> The New Yorker’s <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/29/071029fa_fact_lizza" target="_blank">Ryan Lizza writes about Mitt Romney’s policy changes</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/new-richardson-ad-shows-him-as-troubleshooter/" target="_blank">Bill Richardson has a new television ad</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/us/politics/22repubs.html?_r=1&amp;ref=politics&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">The Republican presidential debate gets feisty</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/76g_is_found_money_for_mike.htm" target="_blank">Michael Bloomberg has $76,000 more than he thought</a>.</p>
<p> Stagehands are <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/nyregion/22theater.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">prepared to strike</a>.</p>
<p> The Democratic Mayor of Mt. Vernon, who lost the Democratic primary but is running in the general election, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/opinion/nyregionopinions/WE-Endorse2.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">got the New York Times support</a>.</p>
<p> The Executive Director of the Taxi Worker Alliance <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_why_taxi_drivers_must_strike.html" target="_blank">defends today’s taxi strike</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/opinion/nyregionopinions/CIsession-RO.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">The New York Times editorial board wants state legislators to get back to work</a>.</p>
<p> The NYT editors also have <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/opinion/22mon4.html?ref=opinion" target="_blank">some suggestions</a> for Michael Bloomberg.</p>
<p> And Page Six <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10212007/gossip/pagesix/yappy_moment.htm" target="_blank">tries playing matchmaker</a>. </p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jim Rutenberg reports that the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/us/politics/22drudge.html?ref=politics" target="_blank">Clinton campaign is cultivating a highly useful relationship with the Drudge Report</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.suntimes.com/news/elections/614285,CST-NWS-clin22.article" target="_blank">Hillary Clinton is using Dick Durbin</a> against Barack Obama.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-ushill225427268oct22,0,6260500.story" target="_blank"> Glenn Thrush follows the story of Clinton’s contributions from Chinatown</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.cuomo22oct22,0,4306067.story" target="_blank"> Andrew Cuomo writes a piece</a> in the Baltimore Sun about student loans.</p>
<p>Officials at the state Board of Elections have <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/elex_bigs_fear_fraud_in_gov_li.htm" target="_blank">concerns about Eliot Spitzer’s driver’s license plan</a>.</p>
<p> Fred Dicker reports on the <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/columnists/tricks_probe_is_tainted__gop.htm" target="_blank">alleged trouble with the latest probe into Spitzer</a>.</p>
<p> Dicker also reports that <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/spitzer_steering_us_toward_a_c.htm" target="_blank">Democrats fear how the driver’s license issue will play in the suburbs</a>.</p>
<p> Liz reports that <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_bruised_eliot_spitzer_hunts_old_blood.html" target="_blank">Spitzer is looking to hire some new staffers</a>.</p>
<p> The $390 million Bloomberg said would be raised by congestion pricing “<a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_mayor_says_congestion_plan_will_raise_39-4.html" target="_blank">is nothing more than an educated guess</a>,” writes Adam Lisberg.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.politicalinsider.com/2007/10/the_third_way.html" target="_blank"> The Political Insider keeps alive the Bloomberg ‘08 storyline</a>.</p>
<p> The Financial Times writes about <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/32e19f68-7ff9-11dc-b075-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1" target="_blank">Arnold Schwarzenegger’s effort to move Republicans towards the center</a>.</p>
<p> “<a href="http://nymag.com/news/politics/citypolitic/39591/" target="_blank">It’s hard to imagine the scene growing much grimmer</a>,” writes New York Magazine’s Chris Smith of Eliot Spitzer’s fight with Joe Bruno.</p>
<p> The New Yorker’s <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/29/071029fa_fact_lizza" target="_blank">Ryan Lizza writes about Mitt Romney’s policy changes</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/new-richardson-ad-shows-him-as-troubleshooter/" target="_blank">Bill Richardson has a new television ad</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/us/politics/22repubs.html?_r=1&amp;ref=politics&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">The Republican presidential debate gets feisty</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10222007/news/regionalnews/76g_is_found_money_for_mike.htm" target="_blank">Michael Bloomberg has $76,000 more than he thought</a>.</p>
<p> Stagehands are <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/nyregion/22theater.html?ref=nyregion" target="_blank">prepared to strike</a>.</p>
<p> The Democratic Mayor of Mt. Vernon, who lost the Democratic primary but is running in the general election, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/opinion/nyregionopinions/WE-Endorse2.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">got the New York Times support</a>.</p>
<p> The Executive Director of the Taxi Worker Alliance <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2007/10/22/2007-10-22_why_taxi_drivers_must_strike.html" target="_blank">defends today’s taxi strike</a>.</p>
<p> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/opinion/nyregionopinions/CIsession-RO.html?ref=nyregionopinions" target="_blank">The New York Times editorial board wants state legislators to get back to work</a>.</p>
<p> The NYT editors also have <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/opinion/22mon4.html?ref=opinion" target="_blank">some suggestions</a> for Michael Bloomberg.</p>
<p> And Page Six <a href="http://www.nypost.com/seven/10212007/gossip/pagesix/yappy_moment.htm" target="_blank">tries playing matchmaker</a>. </p>
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