Daily Briefing: On the Rise?
Polling shows an increase in support for PresidentBush, as well as a sharp divide in public opinion over setting a deadline for Iraq withdrawal. [ WP ]
Bushcondemns the media's disclosure of the Administration's secret bank-records surveillance program, calling it "disgraceful." [ WP ; NYT ]
A deeply divided Supreme Court strikes down Vermont's restrictions on campaign contributions and campaign spending by candidates. [ NYT ; LAT ; WP ]
Condoleezza Ricedefends Afghan PresidentHamid Karzai, denying reports that his foreign and Afghan support is eroding. [ WP ]
Rush Limbaughis detained for over three hours at a Florida airport, after being found in possession of a bottle of Viagra without a prescription. [ AP ]