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9:05 PM ET, March 29, 2006

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Michelle Malkin:
THE AMERICAN FLAG COMES SECOND  —  ***scroll for updates...new photo added below of a student in Dallas screamed at by an angry mob for carrying an American flag...plus fence-hopping at Montebello H.S...unreality-based Ted Kennedy gets the Clueless Blowhard of the Day Award...chanting in Las Vegas …
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Arnold Schwarzenegger / Los Angeles Times:
Next step for immigration  —  THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS ago, I first arrived in America owning nothing but a dream.  —  I had few friends, little money and knew even less English.  But of this I was certain: Here was a land where I could go as far and as fast as my dreams and my desire would take me.
Captain Ed / Captain's Quarters:
Illegals To Americans: We Hate America  —  It's hard to imagine that the schoolchildren who engaged in a pro-illegal immigration rally yesterday helped their cause much, except to harden the polarization already felt on both sides of the issue.  While our politicians in Washington talked …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and TBogg - "
Val Prieto / Babalu Blog:
Why I abhor the terms "latino" and "hispanic"
Discussion: Shot In The Dark
Brian DeBose / Washington Times:
FISA judges say Bush within law  —  A panel of former Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court judges yesterday told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that President Bush did not act illegally when he created by executive order a wiretapping program conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA).
Discussion: Don Surber and Jeff Gannon
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Hindrocket / Power Line:
SOMEONE'S MISREPORTING THIS STORY
Discussion: Dean's World
Washington Post:
Abramoff Gets Minimum Sentence  —  Former Lobbyist to Spend 5 Years, 10 Months in Prison  —  MIAMI, March 29 — Jack A. Abramoff, the once-powerful Republican lobbyist at the center of a major corruption scandal, was sentenced Wednesday to five years and 10 months in prison for his role …
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Jim Loney / Reuters:
Abramoff gets 6 years for fraud  —  MIAMI (Reuters) - Jack Abramoff, a disgraced lobbyist at the heart of a Washington influence-peddling scandal that has rattled top Republicans, was sentenced to nearly six years in prison on Wednesday for fraud in the purchase of a Florida casino cruise line.
Discussion: TPM Muckraker and DownWithTyranny!
Bill Nienhuis / PunditGuy:
Making Promises You Can't Keep  —  Why is it that politicians who are desperate to regain power, who don't have a focused message, and whose party has no unified platform, retreat to the promiseland to invest in commitments they can't keep?  —  Politicians of all stripes make this mistake.
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Judd / Think Progress:
What's Good and What's Missing From the Democrats' National Security Strategy
Discussion: MyDD, Firedoglake and The Agonist
Liz Sidoti / Associated Press:
Democrats Pledge to 'Eliminate' Osama
Associated Press:
Bush blames Iraq's instability on Hussein  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush said Wednesday that Saddam Hussein, not continued U.S. involvement in Iraq, is responsible for ongoing sectarian violence that is threatening the formation of a democratic government.
Discussion: Shakespeare's Sister
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radioblogger.com:
Time Magazine's Michael Ware from Baghdad.  —  HH: Joining me now live from Baghdad is Michael Ware, bureau chief for Time Magazine.  Michael, welcome to the Hugh Hewitt Show.  —  MW: Thanks, Hugh.  —  HH: Michael, we met each other courtesy of CNN on a couple of editions of Anderson Cooper's program last week.
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Jonathan / Blogoland:
Hugh Hewitt, Terror Warrior
Discussion: Hugh Hewitt and alicublog
Justin Rood / TPM Muckraker:
Kaloogian: I'm Sorry, Photo Was a Mistake  —  "I just returned from a 10-day trip to Iraq," begins GOP candidate Howard Kaloogian's Web essay on his experiences visiting troops in the country.  The page, part of his campaign Web site, includes photographs and captions which illustrate his point …
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Justin Rood / TPM Muckraker:
Kaloogian Blames Iraq Photo Error on Staffer  —  Oops.  —  Howard Kaloogian, a leading GOP candidate for Randy "Duke" Cunningham's seat in Congress, posted a photo on his Web site of a quiet Turkish suburb.  No problem there — but his site said it was of Baghdad, taken during his trip there.
Associated Press:
Scalia: Reporter misread hand gesture  —  Justice blames 'too many episodes of 'The Sopranos''  —  BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in a scathing letter to the editor of the Boston Herald, accused the newspaper's staff of watching "too many episodes of 'The Sopranos'" …
Discussion: Hullabaloo, News Blog and Hit and Run
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Marie Szaniszlo / Boston Herald:
Scalia seeks Justice over gesture
Discussion: Althouse and Wonkette
Scott Wilson / Washington Post:
Sharon's Party Is Winner In Israel  —  Support for Kadima Short of Projections  —  JERUSALEM, March 28 — The Kadima party led by acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert won the most seats in Israel's parliamentary elections Tuesday, in a vote that hinged on his plan to draw the country's final …
Amir Taheri / Opinion Journal:
'The Last Helicopter'  —  Mideast dictators try to "wait Bush out."  They may be miscalculating.  —  Hassan Abbasi has a dream—a helicopter doing an arabesque in cloudy skies to avoid being shot at from the ground.  On board are the last of the "fleeing Americans," forced out of the Dar al-Islam …
Agence France Presse:
Saudis, with Pakistani help, working on nuclear programme  —  BERLIN (AFP) - Saudi Arabia is working secretly on a nuclear programme, with help from Pakistani experts, a German magazine reports in its latest edition, citing Western security sources.  —  The German magazine Cicero says that during …
 
 
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11alive.com:
McKinney Allegedly Punches Cop
Sigmund, Carl and Alfred:
On The Couch With SC&A: Out Of The Shadows: A Conversation With A Moderate Muslim
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Mark Tapscott / tapscottscopydesk.blogspot.com:
Senate To Consider Coburn/Obama "Show Us the Money" …
Discussion: Captain's Quarters
John Cole / Balloon Juice:
More on Immigration
Editor and Publisher:
Gallup: In Shift, More Americans Now Call Themselves Democrats
Mohammed / IRAQ THE MODEL:
Politics in Iraq, a Mexican series!
Slate:
Who Controls the Internet? and An Army of Davids
Discussion: Hit and Run
amnestyusa.org:
Iraq: Prosecutions threaten freedom of expression in northern Iraq
 Earlier Items: 
Mary Curtius / Los Angeles Times:
Senators End Right to Derail Votes Secretly
Ellen Knickmeyer / Washington Post:
Thousands of Iraqis Flee to Avoid Spread Of Violence
Alan Cooperman / Washington Post:
'War' on Christians Is Alleged
Mark Kleiman / The Reality-Based Community:
Six theses on immigration policy
BBC:
Afghan convert given Italy asylum
Jim VandeHei / Washington Post:
Card's Departure Seen as a Sign President Hears Words of Critics
Barkley / MaxSpeak:
FBI AS GESTAPO: OPPRESSING THE KURDS OF HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
 

 
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