- The Huckabee and Obama campaigns have posted videos of their candidates discussing immigration. Huckabee's comments are from a meet and greet in Muscatine, IA. Obama's comments are from the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) conference that occurred this past weekend. (Hillary Clinton also addressed the NCLR conference.)
- Marking the 17th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Hillary Clinton released her agenda to expand economic opportunity for individuals with disabilities.
- There's a lot of talk about Fred Thompson these days. Today's Washington Post details Thompson's past his legal career. Yesterday, Chris Cillizza analyzed the current state of Fred Thompson's campaign, while Time asked "Is Fred Thompson the GOP's Savior?"
- Coming off the YouTube debate I figured it would be worth mentioning that, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project, 1 in 5 adults watch web videos.
- Barack Obama went up on radio in South Carolina yesterday. Listen to the ad on his website. (NOTE: Click the play button in the box to the right under "On the Air in South Carolina.")
- In a few recent interviews, John Edwards has been asked how he plans on paying for his proposals. Well, today, Edwards is going to propose a raise in the capital gains tax rate. That added revenue, Edwards says, will be used to finance tax cuts for the middle class.
- Mark Thoma takes Rudy Giuliani's views on energy independence to task on his blog, Economist's View.
- Mitt Romney used the recent news regarding registered sex offenders on MySpace to discuss his "One Strike, You're Ours" policy at an event in New Hampshire in this video.
- While everyone is still left wondering whether Michael Bloomberg will enter the race, it is worth noting where he stands among among his constituents in New York City. A Quinnipiac poll shows that 34 percent say they "definitely" or "probably" would vote for him, with 57 percent who say they "probably" or "definitely" won't vote for him.
- In advance of the Iowa straw poll on August 11th, Tom Tancredo is on TV with a new ad.
- The Daily Show weighs in on the CNN-YouTube debate in the video below. Thanks to PrezVid:
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