Daily News For July 25, 2006
by John Hawkins | July 25, 2006 1:45 am
Foreign
The Israel Defense Forces Chief Of Military Intelligence, Amos Yadlin, Said Sunday That Close To 2,200 Hezbollah Rockets Have Been Destroyed By The IDF During Its Offensive On Lebanon Over The Last Two Weeks.[1]
Gaza Groups Ready To Deal On Cease-Fire, Release Of Shalit (This Isn’t Much Of A Deal For Israel)[2]
Hezbollah Banks Under Attack In Lebanon. Israel Seeks To Destroy Group’s Financial Infrastructure[3]
U.N. Chief Accuses Hezbollah Of ‘Cowardly Blending’ Among Refugees[4]
Hezbollah Rejects Ceasefire Plan Put Forward By United States[5]
PM Olmert: Syria Cannot Be A Partner To Diplomatic Efforts[6]
Nations Reluctant To Commit Troops To Lebanon (Free New York Times Reg Req)[7]
Saddam Trial Resumes For Closing Arguments[8]
Somali Islamist Leaders: ‘God Told Us To Fight Ethiopia’[9]
Venezuela To Buy A Billion Dollars Worth Of Weapons From Russia[10]
Domestic
President Bush On Monday Signed A Bill That Would Bar Condominium And Homeowner Associations From Restricting How The American Flag Can Be Displayed[11]
Specter Prepping Bill To Sue Bush[12]
John Cornyn And John Kyl Request For Supplemental Funding To Secure The U.S. Border[13]
Nobel Peace Laureate Betty Williams: “Right Now, I Would Love To Kill George Bush.” Her Young Audience At The Brisbane City Hall Clapped And Cheered.[14]
Watch Your Back When Fox News Wishes Well (Some Of These Are Really Funny)[15]
Elections
According To A WSJ/Zogby Poll: Wisconsin And Michigan Are In Play For The GOP[16]
WSJ/Zogby poll: George Allen Up By 10 And Rick Santorum Is Down By 9[17]
George Allen Tops In GOP ‘Insider’ Poll For 2008[18]
Bill Clinton Campaigning For Lieberman[19]
Patrick Hynes Of Ankle Biting Pundits Is Hired By John McCain[20]
Columns
Dean Barnett: Kos, Hezbollah, and Israel[21]
Heather Mac Donald: Myth Debunked. A Latin Conservative Tidal Wave Is Not Coming[22]
Dennis Prager: Israel’s War Separates Decent Left From Indecent Left[23]
Thomas Sowell: Then And Now[24]
Left-Overs
At The Heritage Foundation This Week It Was Announced That Ed Morrissey Of Captain’s Quarters Will Begin Blogging Regularly On The Heritage Policy Blog[25]
Pics From An Anti-Israel Protest In London On July 22, 2006[26]
‘South Park’s’ Trey, Matt Spill On Mohammad, George Clooney[27]
Democrat Robert Wexler Falls Into Steven Colbert’s Trap — And He’s Not Laughing[28]
Humor: Top Ten Ways In Which Keith Olbermann Alleges Bill O’Reilly Is Just Like Hitler[29]
Website Of The Day: Solomonia[30]
Endnotes:- The Israel Defense Forces Chief Of Military Intelligence, Amos Yadlin, Said Sunday That Close To 2,200 Hezbollah Rockets Have Been Destroyed By The IDF During Its Offensive On Lebanon Over The Last Two Weeks.: http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/742099.html
- Gaza Groups Ready To Deal On Cease-Fire, Release Of Shalit (This Isn’t Much Of A Deal For Israel): http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/742283.html
- Hezbollah Banks Under Attack In Lebanon. Israel Seeks To Destroy Group’s Financial Infrastructure: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14015377/
- U.N. Chief Accuses Hezbollah Of ‘Cowardly Blending’ Among Refugees: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0%2C2933%2C205349%2C00.html
- Hezbollah Rejects Ceasefire Plan Put Forward By United States: http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1077362006
- PM Olmert: Syria Cannot Be A Partner To Diplomatic Efforts: http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/742116.html
- Nations Reluctant To Commit Troops To Lebanon (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/24/world/middleeast/24cnd-force.html?ei=5065&en=4f620cd6e5373c63&ex=1154404800&partner=MYWAY&pagewanted=print
- Saddam Trial Resumes For Closing Arguments: http://apnews.myway.com/article/20060724/D8J2ARR80.html
- Somali Islamist Leaders: ‘God Told Us To Fight Ethiopia’: http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_1972616,00.html
- Venezuela To Buy A Billion Dollars Worth Of Weapons From Russia: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,11069-2283673,00.html
- President Bush On Monday Signed A Bill That Would Bar Condominium And Homeowner Associations From Restricting How The American Flag Can Be Displayed: http://newsmax.com/archives/ic/2006/7/24/220045.shtml?s=ic
- Specter Prepping Bill To Sue Bush: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/07/24/D8J2LC50B.html
- John Cornyn And John Kyl Request For Supplemental Funding To Secure The U.S. Border: http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=51206
- Nobel Peace Laureate Betty Williams: “Right Now, I Would Love To Kill George Bush.” Her Young Audience At The Brisbane City Hall Clapped And Cheered.: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19902313-29677,00.html
- Watch Your Back When Fox News Wishes Well (Some Of These Are Really Funny): http://www.townhall.com/News/NewsArticle.aspx?contentGUID=6140783c-9247-443a-8956-b5b26e1a77d5&page=1
- According To A WSJ/Zogby Poll: Wisconsin And Michigan Are In Play For The GOP: http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-flash06.html?project=elections06-ft&h=495&w=778&hasAd=1
- WSJ/Zogby poll: George Allen Up By 10 And Rick Santorum Is Down By 9: http://sixers.nationalreview.com/post/?q=ZWFlY2RhYThhMGY1NTFjZGI2NjI2YWQ2YWVkMjM2MWY=
- George Allen Tops In GOP ‘Insider’ Poll For 2008: http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/07242006/nhnews-ph-p-repub.poll.html
- Bill Clinton Campaigning For Lieberman: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/07/24/D8J2JST01.html
- Patrick Hynes Of Ankle Biting Pundits Is Hired By John McCain: http://www.newmediastrategics.com/?p=15
- Dean Barnett: Kos, Hezbollah, and Israel: http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/464esdzr.asp
- Heather Mac Donald: Myth Debunked. A Latin Conservative Tidal Wave Is Not Coming: http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YzkxMDk1MTQ3Yzg2MzdjZDA0NmFkODhiOWI1NjhjNjE=
- Dennis Prager: Israel’s War Separates Decent Left From Indecent Left: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/07/israels_war_separates_decent_l.html
- Thomas Sowell: Then And Now: http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2006/07/25/then_and_now
- At The Heritage Foundation This Week It Was Announced That Ed Morrissey Of Captain’s Quarters Will Begin Blogging Regularly On The Heritage Policy Blog: http://timchapmanblog.com/2006/07/24/heritage-nabs-a-high-profile-blogger/
- Pics From An Anti-Israel Protest In London On July 22, 2006: http://moonbatmedia.com/against_israel_220706/
- ‘South Park’s’ Trey, Matt Spill On Mohammad, George Clooney: http://gopvixen.blogs.com/gop_vixen/2006/07/south_parks_tre.html
- Democrat Robert Wexler Falls Into Steven Colbert’s Trap — And He’s Not Laughing: http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/nation/epaper/2006/07/22/m1a_wexler_0722.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=0
- Humor: Top Ten Ways In Which Keith Olbermann Alleges Bill O’Reilly Is Just Like Hitler: http://ace.mu.nu/archives/187510.php
- Website Of The Day: Solomonia: http://www.solomonia.com/blog/