Daily News For May 25, 2006
by John Hawkins | May 25, 2006 12:02 am
Domestic
Contact Your Senators And Let Them Know What You Think Of The Senate’s Immigration Bill[1]
Vote Coming Up On Sweeping Immigration Bill In The Senate[2]
Senate Backs Job Verification for Immigrants (Free New York Times Reg Req)[3]
Sen Chuck Grassley Unveils Top 10 Flaws With Amnesty And Guest Worker Of Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill[4]
Ariz. Republican, Jeff Flake, Predicts House Won’t Act on Immigration Bill[5]
Hastert Demands FBI Return Document (Good Grief)[6]
Despite Reports To The Contrary, ‘Speaker Hastert Is Not Under Investigation By The Justice Department.’[7]
Nancy Pelosi Requests That William Jefferson Resign From The Ways and Means Committee[8]
Jefferson Refuses to Quit Ways and Means[9]
Claim: Sen. Lindsey Graham, Who Sits On The Judiciary Committee And Is Close To Sen. John McCain, Is Blocking A Nominee To The Federal Bench Whom McCain Opposes[10]
Hillary Backs A Return To A 55 Mile Per Hour Speed Limit[11]
CBS, Stern Settle Breach Of Contract Suit[12]
A.C.L.U. May Block Criticism by Its Board (Free New York Times Reg Req)[13]
Foreign
Iraq VP Says Blair, Bush To Study Pullout[14]
Iraq’s PM Says He Believes Government Forces Will Be Able To Take Over All Security Responsibilities From Us-Led Coalition Troops Within 18 Months[15]
Iran Requests Direct Talks on Nuclear Program (Free WAPO Reg Req)[16]
Columns
Human Events: No Conservative Could Vote For Senate Immigration Bill[17]
John O’Sullivan: The Senate’s Foul Immigration Law. A Product Worthy Of The Revolting Way It Was Made.[18]
Gary Bauer: Bush Needs Bold, Conservative Agenda[19]
Jonah Goldberg: Katrina Revealed Ineptitude—of The Press, That Is[20]
Glenn Reynolds: The Parent Trap. How Safety Fanatics Help Drive Down Birthrates[21]
Michael Warren: Keep ‘America’ In Michigan Schools. State Bureaucrats Want To Do What Stalin, Osama Could Only Dream About (Outageous)[22]
Ann Coulter: Apple-Polisher Shows POW Real Courage[23]
Mary Katharine Ham: In Need Of Moral Clarity[24]
Left-Overs
Everest Conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary Has Denounced Fellow Kiwi Climbers For Leaving An Englishman To Die Alone Just Below The Summit[25]
Pill Temporarily ‘Reverses’ Vegetative State[26]
Casey Sheehan’s Father, Patrick, Has Had Enough Of This And Has Quietly Arranged With A Local Monument Company To Erect A Memorial Because Cindy Sheehan Still Hasn’t Put A Marker On Her Son’s Grave[27]
Draft Dodger Reunion Set For This Summer In B.C.[28]
Humor: Jessie Macbeth: Stop The Lies[29]
Humor: An Average Day for the Deputy Chief of Staff[30]
Website Of The Day: Rightwing Nuthouse[31]
Endnotes:- Contact Your Senators And Let Them Know What You Think Of The Senate’s Immigration Bill: http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm
- Vote Coming Up On Sweeping Immigration Bill In The Senate: http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0506/330598.html
- Senate Backs Job Verification for Immigrants (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/24/washington/24immig.html?ex=1306123200&en=604697f57138fc46&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
- Sen Chuck Grassley Unveils Top 10 Flaws With Amnesty And Guest Worker Of Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill: http://grassley.senate.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_id=5073&Month=5&Year=2006
- Ariz. Republican, Jeff Flake, Predicts House Won’t Act on Immigration Bill: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/blog-detail.php?id=15098
- Hastert Demands FBI Return Document (Good Grief): http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/05/24/D8HQ79QG2.html
- Despite Reports To The Contrary, ‘Speaker Hastert Is Not Under Investigation By The Justice Department.’: http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MDhjNDI1ZTQ0OGMzMDQ0ZmUzNWZlZWM0ODRiZDY3NTY=
- Nancy Pelosi Requests That William Jefferson Resign From The Ways and Means Committee: http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=YjQ0NGUxN2U4NWY0NjIyYzc1NzQ0OGYwNjZhMjIzMDA=
- Jefferson Refuses to Quit Ways and Means: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/05/24/D8HQA6BO2.html
- Claim: Sen. Lindsey Graham, Who Sits On The Judiciary Committee And Is Close To Sen. John McCain, Is Blocking A Nominee To The Federal Bench Whom McCain Opposes: http://www.thehill.com/thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/052406/news3.html
- Hillary Backs A Return To A 55 Mile Per Hour Speed Limit: http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/69045.htm
- CBS, Stern Settle Breach Of Contract Suit: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/05/24/D8HQE4C81.html
- A.C.L.U. May Block Criticism by Its Board (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/24/us/24aclu.html?ex=1306123200&en=cd8a5fd1f6941a5d&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
- Iraq VP Says Blair, Bush To Study Pullout: http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyid=2006-05-24T171811Z_01_MAC459003_RTRUKOT_0_TEXT0.xml&src=052406_1448_FEATURES_reuters_interview
- Iraq’s PM Says He Believes Government Forces Will Be Able To Take Over All Security Responsibilities From Us-Led Coalition Troops Within 18 Months: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5014376.stm
- Iran Requests Direct Talks on Nuclear Program (Free WAPO Reg Req): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/23/AR2006052301540.html
- Human Events: No Conservative Could Vote For Senate Immigration Bill: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=15145
- John O’Sullivan: The Senate’s Foul Immigration Law. A Product Worthy Of The Revolting Way It Was Made.: http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MWZlZDA3ZTNiM2UwMmQ2NGIwNDIwMWM1OWJiOWQwYjM=
- Gary Bauer: Bush Needs Bold, Conservative Agenda: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=15055
- Jonah Goldberg: Katrina Revealed Ineptitude—of The Press, That Is: http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=NTM5NDE0YzhiOTNhZTQxNzlhYTBmYTNhOWNiMDVhYTc=
- Glenn Reynolds: The Parent Trap. How Safety Fanatics Help Drive Down Birthrates: http://www.opinionjournal.com/federation/feature/?id=110008417
- Michael Warren: Keep ‘America’ In Michigan Schools. State Bureaucrats Want To Do What Stalin, Osama Could Only Dream About (Outageous): http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060524/OPINION01/605240307/1008
- Ann Coulter: Apple-Polisher Shows POW Real Courage: http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=15144&o=ANN001
- Mary Katharine Ham: In Need Of Moral Clarity: http://www.townhall.com/opinion/columns/MaryKatharineHam/2006/05/24/198583.html
- Everest Conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary Has Denounced Fellow Kiwi Climbers For Leaving An Englishman To Die Alone Just Below The Summit: http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,19247642%5E663,00.html
- Pill Temporarily ‘Reverses’ Vegetative State: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5008744.stm
- Casey Sheehan’s Father, Patrick, Has Had Enough Of This And Has Quietly Arranged With A Local Monument Company To Erect A Memorial Because Cindy Sheehan Still Hasn’t Put A Marker On Her Son’s Grave: http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/editorial/14643487.htm
- Draft Dodger Reunion Set For This Summer In B.C.: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060523.wvietnam0523/BNStory/Technology/?page=rss&id=..wvietnam0523
- Humor: Jessie Macbeth: Stop The Lies: http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/2006/05/stop_the_lies.html
- Humor: An Average Day for the Deputy Chief of Staff: http://www.imao.us/archives/005505.html
- Website Of The Day: Rightwing Nuthouse: http://www.rightwingnuthouse.com/