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Happy 2nd Blogiversary to
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Outside The Beltway (James Joyner) 2006 Senate Polls: One Week Out — “My educated guess at this point is that the Democrats gain 5 seats, with Talent falling in Missouri and Allen holding on in Virginia. Michael Steele will fall short in Maryland but land a gig in the Bush White House and Harold Ford, Jr. will likewise lose in Tennessee and wind up on the short list of touted Democratic vice presidential candidates for 2008.”

Blue Crab Boulevard No Good Plans — “Peter Brookes, writing at Real Clear Politics, has a sobering look into the future at what Democratic control may bring to America’s defense and foreign policies. It isn’t a pretty picture. Many of these things have been mentioned here before, but a few are new - and frightening.”

Blogs for Bush (Matt Margolis) Democrats Bush-Bashing Ad Blitz — “As Democrats hope to regain a majority in Congress it’s very telling to see what their strategy is… or rather what it isn’t. Instead of proposing an agenda, they are launching a Bush-bashing ad blitz.”

Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Steele Steals Prince George’s County — “Michael Steele picked up an important endorsement yesterday; in fact, he picked up several of them, all Democrats, and all from the Democratic bastion of Prince George’s County. The county executive and five of the county councilors joined more Democrats from the community in repudiating the Democratic Party’s disregard for their county and their lack of African-American candidates:”

Iowa Voice (Brian) Human Liver Grown From Stem Cells — “Not to rehash the entire debate, but as I’ve said countless times, there are OTHER forms of research going on that are PROVING themselves each and every day, whereas embryonic stem cell research has proven to be a huge bust.”