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- Barack Obama might consider adjusting his Iraq withdrawal plan if elected president, the NY Times Caucus reports.
- An LA Times story alleging that Obama might shorten the Democratic national convention by one day to extend his post-nomination bounce has been denied by the campaign.
- A Time poll finds Barack Obama and John McCain statistically tied amongst Catholic voters.
- Talking Points Memo has constructed a useful timeline of Obama's changing position on FISA.
- A Rasmussen poll finds Obama beating McCain in Montana by five points.
- The Wall St. Journal reports on efforts by former swiftboaters to circumvent existing campaign finance law in order to allow them to more directly assist the John McCain presidential campaign.
- A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted for the Fourth of July weekend finds, shockingly, that Americans are into patriotism! And that one-in-six find flag lapels patriotic! Consider this the statistic of the day.
--Mori Dinauer