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8:40 AM ET, April 14, 2006

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New York Times:
More Retired Generals Call for Rumsfeld's Resignation  —  WASHINGTON, April 13 — The widening circle of retired generals who have stepped forward to call for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's resignation is shaping up as an unusual outcry that could pose a significant challenge …
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Steve Holland / Reuters:
Generals clamor for Rumsfeld's ouster  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two more retired U.S. generals called for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to resign on Thursday, claiming the chief architect of the Iraq operation ignored years of Pentagon planning for a U.S. occupation and should be held accountable for the chaos there.
Faiz / Think Progress:
Breaking: Another General Calls For Rumsfeld's Resignation  —  CNN is reporting that a fifth retired general is calling for Rumsfeld's resignation. … Actually, this may be the sixth general.  Generals Newbold, Eaton, Zinni, and Batiste have gained prominent attention in calling for Rumsfeld's resignation.
CNN:
Another general joins ranks opposing Rumsfeld  —  Defense secretary 'carries too much baggage,' Swannack says  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) — The commander who led the elite 82nd Airborne Division during its mission in Iraq has joined the chorus of retired generals calling on Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to leave the Pentagon.
Peter Baker / Washington Post:   White House Defends Rumsfeld's Tenure
Brendan Loy / The Irish Trojan's Blog:
The "uncensored" Muhammad clip is fake  —  The video clip that's floating around the Internet, supposedly the "uncensored" version of the Muhammad scene in last night's South Park episode, is a fake.  Upon close inspection, you can clearly tell that somebody did a bit of photoshopping and sound editing …
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Michelle Malkin:
NEW COMEDY CENTRAL LOGOS  —  ***scroll for new entries and updates***  —  Blogger Jay Inman e-mails his submission:  —  Damian Penny dubs the network: "Cowardly Central."  —  From Patrick at Clarity & Resolve:  —  From reader Ray:  —  From almighty Allah Pundit:
Robbie / The Malcontent:
Comedy Central Surrenders
The Anchoress:
South Park, Part II on cartoon wars
New York Times:
U.N. Official Reaches No Clear Outcome in Iran Talks  —  TEHRAN, April 13 — Talks between the United Nations' top nuclear official and Iranian leaders ended today with no clear outcome as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed that Iran would not retreat from what he said was its right to develop its nuclear program.
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Michael J. Sniffen / Associated Press:
Moussaoui: 'No Regret, No Remorse'  —  ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Reasserting his role in Sept. 11, al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui told jurors Thursday he has "no regret, no remorse," was disgusted by the heart-rending testimony of victims and relatives and only wished they had suffered more.
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Matthew Barakat / Associated Press:
Moussaoui: 'No Regret, No Remorse'
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Hurt Feelings in 2000 Recalled as McCain Stumps in Iowa  —  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, April 13 — Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) campaigned across Iowa on Thursday, sending a clear signal that he is ready to start building a relationship with a state he spurned in his presidential campaign six years ago.
Discussion: Betsy's Page and BrothersJudd Blog
Jerusalem Post:
Report: Hamas will recognize Israel  —  According to a Thursday report on Al-Jazeera, the Hamas government will recognize Israel if Israel withdraws to the 1967 borders.  —  Hamas officials close to Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh expect Haniyeh to announce the change …
Ruth Gledhill / Times of London:
Pope condemns geneticists 'who play at being God'  —  THE Pope will deliver a blistering attack on the "satanic" mores of modern society today, warning against an "inane apologia of evil" that is in danger of destroying humanity.  —  In a series of Good Friday meditations that he will lead in Rome …
Thomas McInerney / Weekly Standard:
Target: Iran  —  A MILITARY OPTION AGAINST Iran's nuclear facilities is feasible.  A diplomatic solution to the nuclear crisis is preferable, but without a credible military option and the will to implement it, diplomacy will not succeed.  The announcement of uranium enrichment last week …
Discussion: Riehl World View, Power Line and OPFOR
Associated Press:
Gay, lesbian parents to line up for Easter Egg Roll tickets  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of gay and lesbian parents hoping to take their families to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll plan to start lining up Friday evening to make sure they get tickets for the Monday event.
Discussion: Bark Bark Woof Woof
Atlas Shrugs:
DHIMMI CBS BENDS OVER IN RELIGION OF PEACE POLL  —  Just when you think CBS could not subjugate itself any further to the left (the affable Eva Braun notwithstanding), they astound.  First check out the flag they are running and the accompanying article here. hat tip x dhimmi Deb
Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Muddled Outcome for Both Parties in California Primary  —  WASHINGTON, April 12 — The race to succeed former Representative Randy Cunningham, a California Republican who pleaded guilty to corruption charges, took a complicated turn for both parties on Tuesday after a crowded primary …
 
 
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National Review:
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Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch:
As the NYT Tech Guild goes on strike, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas offers the AI company's services to the NYT to help ensure election coverage is available

Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
Around 75% of the largest US newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year, as publishers try not to annoy any sliver of their remaining customers

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After The Minnesota Star Tribune decided last summer not to endorse anyone for president, 15 former opinion staffers posted their own endorsement online

 
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