Daily News For October 9, 2005

by John Hawkins | October 10, 2005 12:02 am

Harriet Miers

Half Of Senate Republicans Doubt Miers (Now Let’s Start Working On The Other Half)[1]

Robert Bork Calls Miers Nomination A ‘Disaster’[2]

Private Emails Revealed. The Cheerleaders For Bush’s Judicial Pick Found Little To Cheer[3]

Democratic Senators Barbara A. Mikulski, Tom Harkin, & Mark Pryor Stand Up For Harriet Miers (Free NYT Reg Req)[4]

Miers Espoused Progressive Views As Elected Official, Records Show[5]

Miers Disses The Federalist Society[6]

Miers Favored Affirmative Action When She Was A Member Of The Dallas City Council[7]

Arlen Specter: “(Miers) Needs A Crash Course In Constitutional Law.”[8]

James Taranto From The Wall Street Journal: “When President Bush Nominated Harriet Miers On Monday, We Saw It As A Missed Opportunity. It Left Us Underwhelmed, Not Appalled. But Having Spent Last Evening Communing Here With Some 1,000 Conservatives At National Review’s 50th Anniversary Dinner, We See A Political Disaster In The Making.”[9]

Why Should Miers Get Credit For Bush’s Appellate Nominees?[10]

Conservatives Urge Bush To Withdraw Supreme Court Nominee Miers[11]

Foreign

Death Toll Surpasses 30,000 in Asia Quake[12]

Earthquake Relief Charities[13]

Al-Qaeda Job Openings?[14]

Military Investigators Have Determined That A Helicopter Crash That Killed Five Army National Guardsmen In Afghanistan Last Month Was The Result Of Hostile Fire, Not An Accident[15]

Domestic

Third Suspect Nabbed in NYC Subway Terror Plot[16]

Miller Hands Prosecutor Old Notes In Plame Case[17]

Victor Davis Hanson” The Quiet Consensus On Iraq[18]

New Orleans Police Beating Caught on Tape[19]

Columns

The Daily Herald: In Our View: Withdraw Miers, Or Reject Her[20]

Confirm Them: Please Withdraw Her — The Politics[21]

Michael J. Totten: Meeting Hizbollah[22]

George Will: The GOP’s The GOP’s Border Guard[23]

Left-Overs

The Mesopotamian: The Americans Didn’t Get This Far Because They’re Made Of Sugar Candy[24]

Woman Trapped In Car For Four Nights With Dead Companions[25]

Dutch Princess Wants To Initiate Peace Negotiations With Al-Qaeda[26]

Humor: Their Dissent Will Not Be Chilled![27]

Humor: The Top 10 Reasons I Like Harriet Miers[28]

Humor: Harriet Miers Confidential Job Application[29]

Humor: Chris Matthews Goes Back To School[30]

Website Of The Day: Patterico’s Pontifications[31]

Endnotes:
  1. Half Of Senate Republicans Doubt Miers (Now Let’s Start Working On The Other Half): http://www.washtimes.com/national/20051010-121707-4311r.htm
  2. Robert Bork Calls Miers Nomination A ‘Disaster’: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9623345/
  3. Private Emails Revealed. The Cheerleaders For Bush’s Judicial Pick Found Little To Cheer: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9629612/site/newsweek/
  4. Democratic Senators Barbara A. Mikulski, Tom Harkin, & Mark Pryor Stand Up For Harriet Miers (Free NYT Reg Req): http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/09/politics/politicsspecial1/09confirm.html?ei=5090&en=4731f3d33ba27a6e&ex=1286510400&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=print
  5. Miers Espoused Progressive Views As Elected Official, Records Show: http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/12836996.htm
  6. Miers Disses The Federalist Society: http://www.confirmthem.com/?p=1516
  7. Miers Favored Affirmative Action When She Was A Member Of The Dallas City Council: http://www.proteinwisdom.com/index.php/weblog/entry/19159/
  8. Arlen Specter: “(Miers) Needs A Crash Course In Constitutional Law.”: http://www.confirmthem.com/?p=1515
  9. James Taranto From The Wall Street Journal: “When President Bush Nominated Harriet Miers On Monday, We Saw It As A Missed Opportunity. It Left Us Underwhelmed, Not Appalled. But Having Spent Last Evening Communing Here With Some 1,000 Conservatives At National Review’s 50th Anniversary Dinner, We See A Political Disaster In The Making.”: http://www.opinionjournal.com/best/?id=110007376
  10. Why Should Miers Get Credit For Bush’s Appellate Nominees?: http://blogwhatnow.blogspot.com/2005/10/should-miers-get-credit-for-bushs.html
  11. Conservatives Urge Bush To Withdraw Supreme Court Nominee Miers: http://www.forbes.com/business/feeds/afx/2005/10/09/afx2267124.html
  12. Death Toll Surpasses 30,000 in Asia Quake: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/10/09/D8D4H9H01.html
  13. Earthquake Relief Charities: http://michellemalkin.com/archives/003691.htm
  14. Al-Qaeda Job Openings?: http://www.theneweditor.com/index.php?/archives/1068-Al-Qaeda-Job-Openings.html
  15. Military Investigators Have Determined That A Helicopter Crash That Killed Five Army National Guardsmen In Afghanistan Last Month Was The Result Of Hostile Fire, Not An Accident: http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/09/afghanistan.shootdown.ap/index.html
  16. Third Suspect Nabbed in NYC Subway Terror Plot: http://newsmax.com/archives/articles/2005/10/7/165508.shtml
  17. Miller Hands Prosecutor Old Notes In Plame Case: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051007/pl_nm/bush_leak_dc
  18. Victor Davis Hanson” The Quiet Consensus On Iraq: http://www.nationalreview.com/hanson/hanson200510070758.asp
  19. New Orleans Police Beating Caught on Tape: http://apnews.myway.com/article/20051009/D8D4P5F00.html
  20. The Daily Herald: In Our View: Withdraw Miers, Or Reject Her: http://www.newutah.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=66010
  21. Confirm Them: Please Withdraw Her — The Politics: http://www.confirmthem.com/?p=1526
  22. Michael J. Totten: Meeting Hizbollah: http://www.michaeltotten.com/archives/000963.html
  23. George Will: The GOP’s The GOP’s Border Guard: http://townhall.com/opinion/columns/georgewill/2005/10/09/170686.html
  24. The Mesopotamian: The Americans Didn’t Get This Far Because They’re Made Of Sugar Candy: http://messopotamian.blogspot.com/
  25. Woman Trapped In Car For Four Nights With Dead Companions: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-1814385,00.html
  26. Dutch Princess Wants To Initiate Peace Negotiations With Al-Qaeda: http://www.peaktalk.com/archives/001642.php
  27. Humor: Their Dissent Will Not Be Chilled!: http://wuzzadem.typepad.com/wuz/2005/10/their_dissent_w.html
  28. Humor: The Top 10 Reasons I Like Harriet Miers: http://acepilots.com/mt/2005/10/07/10-reasons-i-like-harriet-miers/
  29. Humor: Harriet Miers Confidential Job Application: http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/2005/10/confidential.html
  30. Humor: Chris Matthews Goes Back To School: http://wuzzadem.typepad.com/wuz/2005/10/hardball_back_t.html
  31. Website Of The Day: Patterico’s Pontifications: http://patterico.com/

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