Daily News For May 1, 2006
by John Hawkins | May 1, 2006 12:01 am
Domestic
Massive Pro-Illegal Alien Protests Set For Today[1]
Mexico Decriminalizes Small Amounts Of Cocaine & Marijuana[2]
Congress May Consider Mandatory ISP Snooping[3]
U.S. Lawmakers Arrested At Sudanese Embassy Protest. ‘We Will Not Watch The Slaughter In Darfur[4]
The New Black Panther Party Says It Will Deal With Lacrosse Players Charged With Rape[5]
Bush Challenges Hundreds Of Laws. President Cites Powers Of His Office[6]
McCain Says “Clean Government” More Important Than First Amendment[7]
Dick Durbin: “Am I The Only One Of Your Guests Here That Think That Profit Taking Is A Problem?” (Socialist)[8]
Bush Lampoons Self at Press Corp Dinner[9]
Colbert Lampoons Bush at White House Correspondents Dinner– President Does Not Seem Amused[10]
Foreign
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Is A Psychopath And Anti-Semite Whose Declarations Resemble Those Of Adolf Hitler, Israeli Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Said[11]
Claim: Israelis Believe Iran Is Only A Year Away From A Nuclear Bomb[12]
Iran Claims Nuclear Project Breakthrough[13]
Iran ‘Attacks PKK In Iraq Kurdish Area’[14]
President Jalal Talabani Met Recently With Representatives Of Armed Groups And Is Optimistic They May Agree To Lay Down Their Weapons[15]
CIA Agent Selling Book Claims US ‘Allowed Zarqawi To Escape’[16]
Columns
Victor Davis Hanson: Our Orphaned Middle East Policy. Things Are Looking Up As Everyone Starts Jumping Ship[17]
Thomas Bray: Government Remains The Biggest Oil Profiteer[18]
Mark Steyn: Where’s The Dissent About Source Of Quote?[19]
Mark Steyn: Celebrate Tolerance, Or You’re Dead. Oriana Fallaci Appeals To Europe To Save Itself. Good Luck[20]
Fareed Zaharia: Osama Needs More Mud Huts[21]
Debra Saunders: The Great American Turnoff[22]
Robert Novak: Judicial nuclear option? (Pull The Trigger)[23]
Left-Overs
Economist John Kenneth Galbraith Dies at 97 (My Condolences Go Out To His Family And Friends)[24]
Mayor Won’t Give Dead Marine’s Money Back[25]
But Don’t Question The Anti-War Protestors Patriotism[26]
The Right Thinking Girl Enemies List[27]
Video: Lazy Sunday — The UK Response (Lots Of Bad Language)[28]
Website Of The Day: Blue Crab Boulevard[29]
Endnotes:- Massive Pro-Illegal Alien Protests Set For Today: http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/30/immigration.boycott.ap/index.html
- Mexico Decriminalizes Small Amounts Of Cocaine & Marijuana: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/29/AR2006042901216.html
- Congress May Consider Mandatory ISP Snooping: http://news.com.com/Congress+may+consider+mandatory+ISP+snooping/2100-1028_3-6066608.html?tag=nefd.top
- U.S. Lawmakers Arrested At Sudanese Embassy Protest. ‘We Will Not Watch The Slaughter In Darfur: http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/28/darfur.protest/
- The New Black Panther Party Says It Will Deal With Lacrosse Players Charged With Rape: http://www.newsobserver.com/122/story/433625.html
- Bush Challenges Hundreds Of Laws. President Cites Powers Of His Office: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2006/04/30/bush_challenges_hundreds_of_laws/
- McCain Says “Clean Government” More Important Than First Amendment: http://tapscottscopydesk.blogspot.com/2006/04/mccain-says-clean-government-more.html
- Dick Durbin: “Am I The Only One Of Your Guests Here That Think That Profit Taking Is A Problem?” (Socialist): http://corner.nationalreview.com/06_04_30_corner-archive.asp#096294
- Bush Lampoons Self at Press Corp Dinner: http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/bw-wh/2006/apr/29/042903805.html
- Colbert Lampoons Bush at White House Correspondents Dinner– President Does Not Seem Amused: http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002425363
- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Is A Psychopath And Anti-Semite Whose Declarations Resemble Those Of Adolf Hitler, Israeli Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Said: http://reuters.myway.com/article/20060429/2006-04-29T113132Z_01_L29373499_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-ISRAEL-IRAN-OLMERT-DC.html
- Claim: Israelis Believe Iran Is Only A Year Away From A Nuclear Bomb: http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=49984
- Iran Claims Nuclear Project Breakthrough: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/04/30/wiran30.xml
- Iran ‘Attacks PKK In Iraq Kurdish Area’: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4960478.stm
- President Jalal Talabani Met Recently With Representatives Of Armed Groups And Is Optimistic They May Agree To Lay Down Their Weapons: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1907133
- CIA Agent Selling Book Claims US ‘Allowed Zarqawi To Escape’: http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/us-allowed-zarqawi-to-escape/2006/04/30/1146335608444.html
- Victor Davis Hanson: Our Orphaned Middle East Policy. Things Are Looking Up As Everyone Starts Jumping Ship: http://victorhanson.com/articles/hanson042806.html
- Thomas Bray: Government Remains The Biggest Oil Profiteer: http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060430/OPINION03/604300323/1267
- Mark Steyn: Where’s The Dissent About Source Of Quote?: http://corner.nationalreview.com/06_04_30_corner-archive.asp#096294
- Mark Steyn: Celebrate Tolerance, Or You’re Dead. Oriana Fallaci Appeals To Europe To Save Itself. Good Luck: http://www.macleans.ca/culture/books/article.jsp?content=20060501_125827_125827
- Fareed Zaharia: Osama Needs More Mud Huts: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12553209/site/newsweek/
- Debra Saunders: The Great American Turnoff: http://www.townhall.com/opinion/columns/debrasaunders/2006/04/30/195614.html
- Robert Novak: Judicial nuclear option? (Pull The Trigger): http://www.townhall.com/opinion/columns/georgewill/2006/04/30/195615.html
- Economist John Kenneth Galbraith Dies at 97 (My Condolences Go Out To His Family And Friends): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/30/AR2006043000062.html
- Mayor Won’t Give Dead Marine’s Money Back: http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/9056473/detail.html?rss=den&psp=news
- But Don’t Question The Anti-War Protestors Patriotism: http://michellemalkin.com/archives/005100.htm
- The Right Thinking Girl Enemies List: http://rightthinkinggirl.com/2006/04/27/my-enemies-list/
- Video: Lazy Sunday — The UK Response (Lots Of Bad Language): http://www.illimms.com/narnia.html
- Website Of The Day: Blue Crab Boulevard: http://bluecrabboulevard.com/