The Note’s Must-Reads for Monday, August,17, 2009

The Note’s Must-Reads are a round-up of today’s political headlines and stories from ABC News and the top U.S. newspapers. Posted Monday through Friday right here at http://www.abcnews.com

Compiled by ABC News? CARRIE HALPERIN, JAYCE HENDERSON, CLAUDIA MORALES, KRISTEN RED-HORSE, GEORGIA DAWKINS, AND VALENCIA WICKER

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PRESIDENT OBAMA AND HIS ADMINISTRATION:

ABC News? Jake Tapper: ?White House Makes ?Viral E-mail? of Its Own? LINK

Politico?s Mike Allen: ?White House will change e-mail rules? LINK

Newsweek?s John Barry: ?Barack Obama wants the Bomb?? LINK

The New York Times? Sam Dillon: ?Obama Pushes States to Shift on Education? LINK

The New York Times? Sheryl Gay Stolberg: ?On Canyon Visit, Obama Child Shows She?s Done Her Homework? LINK

Politico?s Carol E. Lee: ?Obama family takes vacation? LINK

HEALTH CARE:

ABC News? John Cochran and Scott Mayerowitz: ?Health Care Debate: Will Public Option Die?? LINK

ABC News? Kristina Wong: ?Are Dems Losing the Battle Over Public Option?? LINK

ABC News? Jacqueline Klingebiel: ?White House Confronts False Claims About Health Care Reform? LINK

Politico?s Victoria McGrane: ?Dick Armey calls Medicare ?tyranny? LINK

USA Today?s David Jackson: ?Obama may drop public option in health care? LINK

USA Today?s Susan Page: ?Podesta: White House needs juice on health care? LINK

USA Today?s Sharon Begley: ?Attack: The truth about Obamacare? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Elizabeth Williamson and August Cole: ?Chances Dim for a Public Plan? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Avery Johnson: ?Tennessee Experiment’s High Cost Fuels Health-Care Debate? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Alex Roth: ?Atlanta Protest of Health-Care Overhaul Draws Thousands? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Joel Millman and Michael M. Phillips: ?Oregon Residents Uneasy on Health Reform? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Louise Radnofsky: ?Mollohan Faces Ire at West Virginia Town Meeting? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Elizabeth Williamson: ?Health Forum Turns Personal for Obama? LINK

Boston Herald Op-Ed by Jonah Goldberg: ?Jeers, fears for ObamaCare? LINK

The Hill’s J. Taylor Rushing: ?Dems use personal touch to sell healthcare? LINK

The Los Angeles Times’ Janet Hook and Peter Wallsten: “GOP seeks its revival in the revolt against Obama’s healthcare plan” LINK

The New York Times? Sheryl Gay Stolberg: ?Public Option in Health Plan May Be Dropped? LINK

The New York Times? Kevin Sack: ?In Arkansas, a Democrat Navigates the Health Fight? LINK

The Washington Post?s Ceci Connolly: ?Key Feature Of Obama Health Plan May Be Out? LINK

DEMS/GOP:

Politico?s Andy Barr: ?GOP gains steam as health care bill sputters? LINK

Newsweek?s Andrew Romano: ?Bipartisanship is Bad? LINK

The Wall Street Journal?s Kris Maher and Jake Sherman: ?Liberals Fret a Democratic Stay to Center? LINK

Politico?s Jonathan Martin: ?Gov. Jim Doyle won?t seek re-election? LINK

ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT:

The Los Angeles Times’ Andrew Malcolm: “Schwarzenegger briefed on California’s 11 major fires” LINK

The Washington Times’ Amanda DeBard: “Climate bill would bloat federal agencies” LINK

FOREIGN AFFAIRS:

ABC News? Dana Hughes and Kirit Radia: ?Hillary Clinton Gets Her Message Out, the Hard Way? LINK

USA Today?s Ken Dilanian: ?State Dept. adds more aid workers in Afghanistan? LINK

The Washington Post?s Rajiv Chandrasekaran: ?Pentagon Worries Led to Command Change? LINK

The Washington Post?s Ernesto Londono: ?Gay Men Targeted In Iraq, Report Says? LINK

ECONOMY:

USA Today?s Emily Bazar: ?More lawmakers tackle rise of wage-theft complaints? LINK

USA Today?s Brad Heath: ?Poll: 57% don?t see stimulus working? LINK

USA Today?s Wendy Koch: ?Soda makers: Don?t tax our soft drinks? LINK

CHENEY vs. BUSH:

ABC News? David Wright: ?Cheney vs. Bush: Former Vice President Writing Tell-All Memoir? LINK

OTHER MUST-READS:

Newsweek?s Katie Connolly: ?Race relations aren?t Black and White? LINK

ABC NEWS VIDEOS:

?President Takes on Town Halls? LINK

?Reining In Executive Pay? LINK

?Cheney Disappointed by Bush?? LINK

?Specter on Town Halls: ‘Not Public’s View’? LINK

?Threats Against the President? LINK

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