I just finished my second cup of the morning, which means it's time for the House Brew. (Note to self: the "coffee" they sell on the street for 65 cents is cheap for a reason.)

So what's new?

At Election Central, Greg Sargent has been all over future '08 GOPpers efforts to make themselves right-wing-friendly. Giuliani is trying to hide the past (wives, kids, divorces) and evidence just keeps coming on Romney's troubling past of reasonableness. Also...

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The House Brew is back to keep you up to date on what's new at TPMCafe. Lots new to talk about today, so let's get to it.

First off, America Abroad is welcoming Vali Nasr to their conversation. Nasr, an expert on political Islam who just published an important book on the "Shia Revival," starts things off by answering the question: "Should We Worry About the Saudi Threats?" (the answer, it seems, is yes). Meanwhile...

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