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August 12, 2007

Mitt at 31.5% Takes Iowa Straw Poll

Of course, it helps that Guiliani, McCain, and (Fred) Thompson opted out. Full results here. The big story is this: Huckabee takes second, besting a fading Brownback. To which I say, Huckabee? Isn’t he the guy who wants to enforce junk food taxes and thinks one of the most important missions for a President is to combat the scourge of obesity? Whatever. Maybe we can have national morning exercises. For

TNR and the creation of a fake “truth”

TNR: Although the Army says it has investigated Beauchamp’s article and has found it to be false, it has refused our–and others’–requests to share any information or evidence from its investigation. What’s more, the Army has rejected our requests to speak to Beauchamp himself, on the grounds that it wants “to protect his privacy.”… Scott Beauchamp is currently a 23-year-old soldier in Iraq who, for the past 15 days, has