Daily News For November 30, 2006
by John Hawkins | November 30, 2006 1:50 am
Foreign
Iraq Panel to Recommend Pullback of Combat Troops Eventually (Free New York Times Reg Req)[1]
Baker Panel Aide Expects Israel Will Be Pressed (The Iraqi Study Group Is Bad News)[2]
Saudis May Use Oil Market To Crush Iran’s Funding Of Militias[3]
President Bush And Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki Postponed For A Day Their Crisis Talks On Iraq[4]
Russia’s Former Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar Almost Died Of A Mystery Illness On Nov. 24[5]
British Airways Said That “Very Low Traces Of A Radioactive Substance” Had Been Found On Two Of Its Three Aircraft Taken Out Of Service In The Probe Into The Death Of A Former Russian Spy[6]
Al-Qaida Ensconced In Somalia: Top U.S. State Department Official[7]
Japan Says It Could Build Nuclear Bomb, But Won’t For Now[8]
Iran’s President Criticizes Bush In Letter To American People (Free New York Times Reg Req)[9]
Domestic
Bill Frist Bows Out Of ’08 Sweepstakes[10]
Supreme Court Clashes Over Climate Change[11]
San Diego To Ban Wal-Mart Supercenters/b>[12]
Houston Man Admits Trying To Help Taliban. A Second Man, In U.S. Illegally, Faces Similar Conspiracy And Weapons Charges[13]
Billionaire Insurance Titan Maurice “Hank” Greenberg Has Begun Buying Huge Blocks Of New York Times Stock To Break The Sulzberger Family’s Stranglehold On The Media Empire[14]
7M In U.S. Jails, On Probation Or Parole[15]
Ex-Pelosi Chief Of Staff: Dems To Target Big Business[16]
‘Third World’ Miami Comment Sparks Jeb Bush Sparring With Tom Tancredo[17]
Columns
Ann Coulter: Coulter Gets Results[18]
Mark Davis: Is Farmers Branch Racist?[19]
Nawaf Obaid: Stepping Into Iraq. Saudi Arabia Will Protect Sunnis If The U.S. Leaves[20]
Dick Morris & Eileen McGann: Baker’s Sell-Out Plan[21]
Dennis Prager: America, Not Keith Ellison, Decides What Book A Congressman Takes His Oath On[22]
Left-Overs
Danny DeVito Apologizes After ‘View’ Appearance[23]
Police: Naked Man On Crack When Alligator Attacked[24]
Humor: Bears-Packers Rivalry Now Classified As “Civil War”[25]
Funny Video: National Lampoon’s Seinfeld, The Lost Episode (Bad Language)[26]
Website Of The Day: Small Dead Animals[27]
Endnotes:- Iraq Panel to Recommend Pullback of Combat Troops Eventually (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/30/world/middleeast/30policy.html?_r=1&hp&ex=1164862800&en=1b8f934bb873891b&ei=5094&partner=homepage&oref=slogin
- Baker Panel Aide Expects Israel Will Be Pressed (The Iraqi Study Group Is Bad News): http://www.nysun.com/article/44310
- Saudis May Use Oil Market To Crush Iran’s Funding Of Militias: http://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=1773812006
- President Bush And Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki Postponed For A Day Their Crisis Talks On Iraq: http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyid=2006-11-29T213448Z_01_COL153081_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ.xml&src=rss&rpc=22
- Russia’s Former Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar Almost Died Of A Mystery Illness On Nov. 24: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aZ61EVpGO8cg
- British Airways Said That “Very Low Traces Of A Radioactive Substance” Had Been Found On Two Of Its Three Aircraft Taken Out Of Service In The Probe Into The Death Of A Former Russian Spy: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/11/29/061129201509.yxbfvv7x.html
- Al-Qaida Ensconced In Somalia: Top U.S. State Department Official: http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/War_Terror/2006/11/29/2559971-ap.html
- Japan Says It Could Build Nuclear Bomb, But Won’t For Now: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20061129.wjapannuke1130/BNStory/International/home
- Iran’s President Criticizes Bush In Letter To American People (Free New York Times Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/30/world/middleeast/30iran.html?pagewanted=print
- Bill Frist Bows Out Of ’08 Sweepstakes: http://www.humanevents.com/rightangle/index.php?id=18423&title=bill_frist_bows_out_of_08_sweepstakes
- Supreme Court Clashes Over Climate Change: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/c35d097e-7feb-11db-a3be-0000779e2340.html
- San Diego To Ban Wal-Mart Supercenters/b>: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WAL_MART_SUPERCENTER_BAN?SITE=7219&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2006-11-29-00-29-46
- Houston Man Admits Trying To Help Taliban. A Second Man, In U.S. Illegally, Faces Similar Conspiracy And Weapons Charges: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/4365086.html
- Billionaire Insurance Titan Maurice “Hank” Greenberg Has Begun Buying Huge Blocks Of New York Times Stock To Break The Sulzberger Family’s Stranglehold On The Media Empire: http://www.nypost.com/seven/11292006/business/hanks_new_lady_business_roddy_boyd.htm
- 7M In U.S. Jails, On Probation Or Parole: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061130/ap_on_re_us/prison_population
- Ex-Pelosi Chief Of Staff: Dems To Target Big Business: http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2006/11/27/daily20.html
- ‘Third World’ Miami Comment Sparks Jeb Bush Sparring With Tom Tancredo: http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=53159
- Ann Coulter: Coulter Gets Results: http://www.anncoulter.com/cgi-local/welcome.cgi
- Mark Davis: Is Farmers Branch Racist?: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/11/is_farmers_branch_racist.html
- Nawaf Obaid: Stepping Into Iraq. Saudi Arabia Will Protect Sunnis If The U.S. Leaves: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/28/AR2006112801277.html
- Dick Morris & Eileen McGann: Baker’s Sell-Out Plan: http://www.nypost.com/seven/11292006/postopinion/opedcolumnists/bakers_sellout_plan_opedcolumnists_dick_morris__eileen_mcgann.htm
- Dennis Prager: America, Not Keith Ellison, Decides What Book A Congressman Takes His Oath On: http://www.townhall.com/Columnists/DennisPrager/2006/11/28/america,_not_keith_ellison,_decides_what_book_a_congressman_takes_his_oath_on
- Danny DeVito Apologizes After ‘View’ Appearance: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=2687821&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
- Police: Naked Man On Crack When Alligator Attacked: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/southwest/orl-gator11292006-bk%2C0%2C1463816.story
- Humor: Bears-Packers Rivalry Now Classified As “Civil War”: http://www.imao.us/archives/006872.html%20TARGET=
- Funny Video: National Lampoon’s Seinfeld, The Lost Episode (Bad Language): http://hotair.com/archives/2006/11/29/video-national-lampoons-lost-seinfeld-episode/
- Website Of The Day: Small Dead Animals: http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/