Morning Read

MORNING READ

FROM THE BLOGS:
Early Observations in Gaza – Eric Trager, contentions
Checked Out, Eight Years Early – Attaturk, Firedoglake
The Divide and the President-elect – Hugh Hewitt, Townhall.com
Skepticism or Obstructionism? – Charles Lemos, MyDD
Bush the Boss – Byron York, The Corner
J StreetEzra Klein
Coulda Told You That – Josh Marshall, TalkingPointsMemo
On the Importance of the Middle Class – Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight
The Good Fight in Gaza – Michael Goldfarb, The Weekly Standard
Decentralized Campaigns? – Jon Henke, The Next Right

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
White House Adds $6 Billion to Auto BailoutThe Hill
Blagojevich Prosecutors Seek Ruling on TapesNY Times
GOP Leaders Oppose Haste on StimulusWashington Post