Daily News For August 31, 2006
by John Hawkins | August 31, 2006 1:44 am
Domestic
Bush Nominates 5 As Appeals Court Judges[1]
A California Accord That Will Give The State The Toughest Laws In The Nation On Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions[2]
Video: Muslim Hit And Run Killer In San Francisco Referred To Himself As A Terrorist According To A Witness[3]
Republican Pork King Ted Stevens Is Responsible For The Secret Hold On A Database Allowing Citizens To Track Wasteful Spending[4]
CBS Magazine Slims Katie Couric Photo[5]
National Guardsman Brutally Attacked[6]
Foreign
Israel Rejects U.N. Blockade Appeal (Applause)[7]
Iran Enriching More Uranium (Free WAPO Reg Req)[8]
Some Democratic Leaders Want To Weaken The Tools The Administration Uses To Identify And Track Terrorists, Cheney Said, While Others Would “Give Up The Fight (And) Retreat” From Iraq.[9]
Chavez: Venezuela, Syria United Against U.S.[10]
Marine Who Led Haditha Attack Was Recommended For A Medal (Free WAPO Reg Req)[11]
Hapless Former President Jimmy Carter Agrees to Hold Talks With Iran’s Khatami (Free WAPO Reg Req)[12]
Radio Shack Fires 400 Employees By Email[13]
Elections
2 GOP Write-in Candidates Remain In Race For DeLay’s Seat[14]
Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind Poll On The New Jersey Senate Race: Kean (R) 43% Vs. Menendez (D) 39%[15]
Bush Raises $1.5 Million For Corker[16]
Wictory Wednesday Supports Michael Steele[17]
Columns
Cliff May: The Freed Fox Journalists[18]
Stuart Taylor Jr: The New York Times Is Still Victimizing Innocent Dukies[19]
Mark Steyn: How Can 36 Per Cent Of People Polled Think U.S. Officials Knew Of Or Participated In 9/11?[20]
Novak Estimate: If The Election Were Held Today, The GOP Would Lose 14 Seats[21]
Left-Overs
MSM Still Doesn’t Get What Blogging Is About[22]
Fact-Checking The Mainstream Media (Lawsuit Division)[23]
Video: MTV Workers Get Nasty — ‘I Hope Your Wife Gets Raped And Can’t Get An Abortion’[24]
Harry’s Umbrella[25]
Website Of The Day: Michelle Malkin[26]
Endnotes:- Bush Nominates 5 As Appeals Court Judges: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=2376781
- A California Accord That Will Give The State The Toughest Laws In The Nation On Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions: http://reuters.myway.com/article/20060831/2006-08-31T030652Z_01_N29147385_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-ENVIRONMENT-CALIFORNIA-DC.html
- Video: Muslim Hit And Run Killer In San Francisco Referred To Himself As A Terrorist According To A Witness: http://www.ktvu.com/video/9758766/index.html
- Republican Pork King Ted Stevens Is Responsible For The Secret Hold On A Database Allowing Citizens To Track Wasteful Spending: http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/001440.php
- CBS Magazine Slims Katie Couric Photo: http://newsmax.com/archives/ic/2006/8/30/105521.shtml?s=ic
- National Guardsman Brutally Attacked: http://www.kirotv.com/news/9765757/detail.html
- Israel Rejects U.N. Blockade Appeal (Applause): http://reuters.myway.com/article/20060830/2006-08-30T110011Z_01_L13492527_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-MIDEAST-DC.html
- Iran Enriching More Uranium (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/29/AR2006082901605.html
- Some Democratic Leaders Want To Weaken The Tools The Administration Uses To Identify And Track Terrorists, Cheney Said, While Others Would “Give Up The Fight (And) Retreat” From Iraq.: http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/08/30/local/doc44f4c442b9256889094846.txt
- Chavez: Venezuela, Syria United Against U.S.: http://newsmax.com/archives/ic/2006/8/30/104644.shtml?s=ic
- Marine Who Led Haditha Attack Was Recommended For A Medal (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/29/AR2006082901320.html
- Hapless Former President Jimmy Carter Agrees to Hold Talks With Iran’s Khatami (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/29/AR2006082901412.html
- Radio Shack Fires 400 Employees By Email: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/08/30/D8JQV30O1.html
- 2 GOP Write-in Candidates Remain In Race For DeLay’s Seat: http://www.fortbendnow.com/news/1801/as-deadline-expires-two-gop-candidates-are-registered-in-race-for-delays-seat
- Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind Poll On The New Jersey Senate Race: Kean (R) 43% Vs. Menendez (D) 39%: http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newjersey/ny-bc-nj--njsenate-poll0830aug30,0,388757.story?coll=ny-region-apnewjersey
- Bush Raises $1.5 Million For Corker: http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060830/NEWS02/60830052/1001/NEWS
- Wictory Wednesday Supports Michael Steele: http://jcb.pentex-net.com/?p=1030
- Cliff May: The Freed Fox Journalists: http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=ZWYwNWIxNzYzMWQ4ODU1NDVkMjhiNTNlOTI0NTE5YTA=
- Stuart Taylor Jr: The New York Times Is Still Victimizing Innocent Dukies: http://www.slate.com/id/2148546/
- Mark Steyn: How Can 36 Per Cent Of People Polled Think U.S. Officials Knew Of Or Participated In 9/11?: http://www.macleans.ca/culture/books/article.jsp?content=20060904_132517_132517
- Novak Estimate: If The Election Were Held Today, The GOP Would Lose 14 Seats: http://www.humanevents.com/evansnovak.php?id=16792#2
- MSM Still Doesn’t Get What Blogging Is About: http://therealuglyamerican.com/2006/08/30/msm-still-doesnt-get-what-blogging-is-about/
- Fact-Checking The Mainstream Media (Lawsuit Division): http://www.overlawyered.com/2006/08/factchecking_msm.html
- Video: MTV Workers Get Nasty — ‘I Hope Your Wife Gets Raped And Can’t Get An Abortion’: http://www.truthcaucus.com/2006/08/30/mtv-protest
- Harry’s Umbrella: http://timchapmanblog.com/2006/08/28/harrys-umbrella/
- Website Of The Day: Michelle Malkin: http://michellemalkin.com/