Daily News For Oct 9, 2006
by John Hawkins | October 9, 2006 4:22 am
Foreign
North Korea Claims To Have Conducted Nuclear Test[1]
South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon, Set To Be Formally Endorsed As UN Chief Kofi Annan’s Successor Monday[2]
Opec Chief Calls For Immediate Output Cut[3]
Outspoken Putin Critic Shot Dead In Moscow[4]
Several Hundred Iraqi Police Poisoned[5]
20 Militiamen Killed In Clashes In Southern Iraq[6]
Domestic
A Page Says The Then-Congressman Eyed Males In The Program. He Says He Was 21 When He And The Florida Republican Had Sex[7]
Evangelicals Blame Foley, Not Republican Party (Free New York Times Reg Req)[8]
Lawmaker Saw Foley Messages In 2000. Page Notified GOP Rep. Kolbe (Free WAPO Reg Req)[9]
Illegal Immigrants Sue Wendy’s[10]
Investigation Shows FEMA Spent Millions On Puppet Shows, Bingo, Yoga[11]
Jeb Bush Chased Into A Supply Closet By Protestors[12]
Elections
Gallup: 66% Not Ready For A Mormon President. 61% Said The US Is Ready For A Woman As President.[13]
NRCC Spends Nearly $8 Million In One Day On Tight Race[14]
George Allen Stock Problems Kerfluffle[15]
Columns
Mark Steyn: Page Scandal Makes America Look Silly[16]
Byron York: Fear and Loathing In the GOP (Free WAPO Reg Req)[17]
Duncan Currie: Is Foley’s Seat Really Lost?[18]
The Wall Street Journal: Maliki’s Moment[19]
Michael Barone: A Democratic House?[20]
Left-Overs
ABC Takes Karr Back To The Schoolhouse[21]
Attack Of The Flying Killer Robot Insects[22]
Unhinged Anti-Bush/Cheney Painting[23]
Website Of The Day: Moxie[24]
Endnotes:- North Korea Claims To Have Conducted Nuclear Test: http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-10-09T042218Z_01_L08141538_RTRUKOC_0_US-KOREA-NORTH.xml&pageNumber=1&imageid=&cap=&sz=13&WTModLoc=NewsArt-C1-ArticlePage1
- South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon, Set To Be Formally Endorsed As UN Chief Kofi Annan’s Successor Monday: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/10/06/061007001043.98r4xe0a.html
- Opec Chief Calls For Immediate Output Cut: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/49296ee0-56f6-11db-9110-0000779e2340.html
- Outspoken Putin Critic Shot Dead In Moscow: http://reuters.myway.com/article/20061007/2006-10-07T205727Z_01_L0763562_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-RUSSIA-MURDER-DC.html
- Several Hundred Iraqi Police Poisoned: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20061008/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_poisoning_1
- 20 Militiamen Killed In Clashes In Southern Iraq: http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200610/s1758171.htm
- A Page Says The Then-Congressman Eyed Males In The Program. He Says He Was 21 When He And The Florida Republican Had Sex: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-page8oct08,0,3896853.story?coll=la-home-headlines
- Evangelicals Blame Foley, Not Republican Party (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/09/us/politics/09conservatives.html?ei=5090&en=c1f50470c9270cce&ex=1318046400&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=print
- Lawmaker Saw Foley Messages In 2000. Page Notified GOP Rep. Kolbe (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/08/AR2006100800855.html
- Illegal Immigrants Sue Wendy’s: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/I/IMMIGRANT_LAWSUIT?SITE=7219&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2006-10-08-05-32-26
- Investigation Shows FEMA Spent Millions On Puppet Shows, Bingo, Yoga: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/southflorida/sfl-hope08oct08,0,3230053.story?coll=sfla-home-headlines
- Jeb Bush Chased Into A Supply Closet By Protestors: http://www.gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061007/APN/610071239
- Gallup: 66% Not Ready For A Mormon President. 61% Said The US Is Ready For A Woman As President.: http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16168/gallup-poll-two-thirds-of-americans-not-ready-for-mormon-president
- NRCC Spends Nearly $8 Million In One Day On Tight Race: http://www.cqpolitics.com/2006/10/nrcc_spends_nearly_8_million_i.html
- George Allen Stock Problems Kerfluffle: http://www.allenhq.com/2006/10/09/associated-press-blows-smoke-pretends-its-a-fire/
- Mark Steyn: Page Scandal Makes America Look Silly: http://www.suntimes.com/news/steyn/87789,CST-EDT-STEYN08.article
- Byron York: Fear and Loathing In the GOP (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/06/AR2006100601414.html
- Duncan Currie: Is Foley’s Seat Really Lost?: http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/799ncdiy.asp
- The Wall Street Journal: Maliki’s Moment: http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110009063
- Michael Barone: A Democratic House?: http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/061008/16barone.htm
- ABC Takes Karr Back To The Schoolhouse: http://drudgereport.com/flash2.htm
- Attack Of The Flying Killer Robot Insects: http://steelturman.typepad.com/thesteeldeal/2006/10/attack_of_the_f.html
- Unhinged Anti-Bush/Cheney Painting: http://michellemalkin.com/archives/006072.htm
- Website Of The Day: Moxie: http://moxie.nu/blog.php