Daily News For October 7, 2005
by John Hawkins | October 7, 2005 2:45 am
Krauthammer On Miers
Charles Krauthammer: “If Harriet Miers Were Not A Crony Of The President Of The United States, Her Nomination To The Supreme Court Would Be A Joke, As It Would Have Occurred To No One Else To Nominate Her”[1]
Domestic
Dobson Admits Doubt. Focus Founder Questioning Early Endorsement Of Miers[2]
Republican Activists Slam Miers Nomination[3]
Right Sees Miers As Threat To A Dream[4]
Senate Sets Standards On Detainees. Lawmakers Defy Bush To Overwhelmingly OK McCain Bill In Response To Abu Ghraib[5]
Police Investigate New York Subway Terror Threat[6]
Rove Said to Testify in CIA Leak Case. His Attorney Confirms He Still Is Not A Target Of The Investigation[7]
Other Jury Declined To Indict DeLay. Texas Prosecutor Described As Angry[8]
War On Terror
The United States And Its Allies Have Thwarted At Least 10 Serious Al Qaeda Terrorist Plots Since Sept. 11, 2001, Including Never-Before-Disclosed Plans To Use Hijacked Commercial Airliners To Attack The East And West Coasts In 2002 And 2003, President Bush And His Aides Said[9]
Bush Hits ‘Islamic Radicals’[10]
Clinton: Iraq War’s ‘A Quagmire’ [11]
Columns
Peggy Noonan: The Miers Misstep. What Was President Bush Thinking?[12]
David Frum: Responses On Miers[13]
Richard Miniter: Laura Ingraham For Scotus! She’s Got More Going For Her Than Harriet Miers[14]
Robert Novak: Bush’s Unpleasant Surprise[15]
Johnathan Turley: What Qualifies One For The Supreme Court?[16]
Patrick J. Buchanan: Republican Senators Should Not Rally Around Their President[17]
Jonah Goldberg: Bennett’s Critics Prefer To Misunderstand Him[18]
Stephen Bainbridge: The White House Considers Conservatives To Be A Nuisance[19]
A Transcript Of Hugh Hewitt & Mark Steyn’s Latest Chat[20]
Betsy Newmark: Where Is The MSM On DeLay Now?[21]
Left-Overs
Court Rules in Favor of Anonymous Blogger[22]
FBI Freeh Unloads On Clinton: ‘Closets Were Full Of Skeletons’[23]
The Seats Most Likely To Change Hands In 2006[24]
Democrats Urged to Abandon Election Myths [25]
Lack Of Hurricane This Week, Proof That Global Warming Is Subsiding[26]
Humor: Bush Names New Agriculture Chief[27]
Website Of The Day: Vote Miers Down[28]
Endnotes:- Charles Krauthammer: “If Harriet Miers Were Not A Crony Of The President Of The United States, Her Nomination To The Supreme Court Would Be A Joke, As It Would Have Occurred To No One Else To Nominate Her”: http://townhall.com/opinion/columns/charleskrauthammer/2005/10/07/159653.html
- Dobson Admits Doubt. Focus Founder Questioning Early Endorsement Of Miers: http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/state/article/0,1299,DRMN_21_4136605,00.html
- Republican Activists Slam Miers Nomination: http://www.washtimes.com/national/20051006-120857-8475r.htm
- Right Sees Miers As Threat To A Dream: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/06/AR2005100602069.html
- Senate Sets Standards On Detainees. Lawmakers Defy Bush To Overwhelmingly OK McCain Bill In Response To Abu Ghraib: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/10/06/MNGAHF34UJ1.DTL
- Police Investigate New York Subway Terror Threat: http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=1190231
- Rove Said to Testify in CIA Leak Case. His Attorney Confirms He Still Is Not A Target Of The Investigation: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/10/06/D8D2NIE07.html
- Other Jury Declined To Indict DeLay. Texas Prosecutor Described As Angry: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2005/10/06/other_jury_declined_to_indict_delay?mode=PF
- The United States And Its Allies Have Thwarted At Least 10 Serious Al Qaeda Terrorist Plots Since Sept. 11, 2001, Including Never-Before-Disclosed Plans To Use Hijacked Commercial Airliners To Attack The East And West Coasts In 2002 And 2003, President Bush And His Aides Said: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/06/AR2005100600455_pf.html
- Bush Hits ‘Islamic Radicals’: http://www.washtimes.com/national/20051007-120157-2959r.htm
- Clinton: Iraq War’s ‘A Quagmire’ : http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/353070p-300957c.html
- Peggy Noonan: The Miers Misstep. What Was President Bush Thinking?: http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pnoonan/?id=110007363
- David Frum: Responses On Miers: http://frum.nationalreview.com/archives/10062005.asp#078760
- Richard Miniter: Laura Ingraham For Scotus! She’s Got More Going For Her Than Harriet Miers: http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/miniter200510060731.asp
- Robert Novak: Bush’s Unpleasant Surprise: http://www.townhall.com/opinion/columns/robertnovak/2005/10/06/159565.html
- Johnathan Turley: What Qualifies One For The Supreme Court?: http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2005-10-05-court-edit_x.htm
- Patrick J. Buchanan: Republican Senators Should Not Rally Around Their President: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=9539
- Jonah Goldberg: Bennett’s Critics Prefer To Misunderstand Him: http://www.townhall.com/opinion/columns/jonahgoldberg/2005/10/07/159694.html
- Stephen Bainbridge: The White House Considers Conservatives To Be A Nuisance: http://www.professorbainbridge.com/2005/10/on_becoming_a_p.html
- A Transcript Of Hugh Hewitt & Mark Steyn’s Latest Chat: http://www.radioblogger.com/#001046
- Betsy Newmark: Where Is The MSM On DeLay Now?: http://betsyspage.blogspot.com/2005/10/when-tom-delay-was-indicted-story-was.html
- Court Rules in Favor of Anonymous Blogger: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/10/06/D8D2LHF06.html
- FBI Freeh Unloads On Clinton: ‘Closets Were Full Of Skeletons’: http://drudgereport.com/flash2cbs.htm
- The Seats Most Likely To Change Hands In 2006: http://redstate.org/story/2005/10/5/235413/907
- Democrats Urged to Abandon Election Myths : http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051006/ap_on_go_co/democrats_warning
- Lack Of Hurricane This Week, Proof That Global Warming Is Subsiding: http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/005483.php
- Humor: Bush Names New Agriculture Chief: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/blog-detail.php?id=9503
- Website Of The Day: Vote Miers Down: http://votemiersdown.blogspot.com/