The Hill Articles: August 5, 2008

Martin wins Democratic runoff to face Chambliss Gingrich praises House GOP energy protest GOP escalates revolt Senate to push apology as race issue looms Republicans see lessons from Clinton Dems nervous as McCain finds his voice Va. Gov. Kaine, possible pick for VP, shares strengths, flaws with Obama St. Paul police use convention to leverage demands Landrieu playing defense on energy DAY’S END ROUNDUP Weyant’s World: August 6, 2008 Tennessee delegation faces tough primary challenges McCain is commanding officer Time to play ‘pick a poll’ again Porter files nominating papers Kissell’s first ad goes after Hayes Pearce goes nuclear — power, that is — in ad Poll shows Carmouche leads general Stevens won’t be at convention Liberal group starts war room House Republican leader rips Bush Oil on the floor On The Hill’s list of lovelies, bespectacled beauties unseen To solve our economic crisis, prop up housing values House Republicans strike invisible oil FCC decision against Comcast lays blueprint for Internet battle Bottom Line Lobbying World Rational Exuberance McCain on Energy: Everything But the Kitchen Sink Pelosi rips McCain for being absent on energy Lifetime Poll: Female Running Mate Helps Obama With Women Voters But Hurts McCain Energy on Energy Congressional Democrats Remain Ahead of Republicans on Rasmussen Generic Ballot The Lonely Two Sanchez’s new flack named for Marcia Brady Hold the mustard — Weiner on a roll with Rep. Israel’s kids Business fears election will boost labor Hill profiles Less debt, more experience Companies’ incentives Stevens meltdown Bad economy may hurt Obama Dems: GAO report shows Iraq can fund reconstruction Freedom’s Watch Criticizes Dems’ ‘Summer Vacation’ in New Web Ad McCain Catches Up to Obama with Media Lehrer, Brokaw and Schieffer to Moderate Presidential Debates Reid Leads Delegation Overseas MIDDAY ROUNDUP Stevens Won’t Attend GOP Convention Clinton to Campaign for Obama in Nevada and Florida Gingrich to meet with House GOP over energy protest Specter Leads Matthews Barely in Possible 2010 Race McCain Has Slight Leads Over Obama in Two National Polls Specter Asks Bush to Call Congress Back Into Session, Siding With House GOP McCain ad: ‘Worse off than we were four years ago’ McCain Touts Reform Record in New Ad America’s Most Influential Journalist GOP claims House protest led to lower prices DNC Site Aims to Link Possible McCain Veep Picks to Cheney McCain camp: Obama’s drilling stance unchanged New DNC Web Ad Depicts McCain as Puppet of Big Oil Obama and McCain Bobbleheads Face Off MORNING READ Hot Air Firedoglake RedState The Huffington Post Drudge Report McCain Leads In Florida By 6 in Latest Survey USA Poll Daily Kos Townhall.com The Corner Open Left MyDD