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5:30 AM ET, June 7, 2006

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Crooks and Liars:
Coulter on the Today Show: Attacks 9/11 Widows  —  Coulter on the Today Show: Attacks 9/11 Widows  —  "I have never seen people enjoying their husband's death so much."  —  Even her idiotic writing stunned Lauer.  The last time she was on the show he treated her as a normal person.
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Mark Finkelstein / NewsBusters.org:
Coulter Won't Buy Into Lauer's Liberal Logic
Discussion: The American Mind
PZ Myers / Pharyngula:
Ann Coulter fills me with anticipation
Allison Hoffman / Associated Press:
Ex-GOP congressman ahead in Calif. race  —  RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. - In a race seen as a barometer for the midterm elections, a former Republican congressman led early Wednesday in a GOP-dominated House district where Democrats had hoped to capitalize on the scandal that ousted former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham.
Discussion: Outside The Beltway
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Michael Yon / Online Magazine:
Hijacking Haditha  —  I had hired car and driver in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates and was heading to a camel market when we drove by this sign.  I thought my eyes must be tired.  Did that say, WRITING IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN?  Then we passed another, and another, and another.
Popular Mechanics:
Hydrogen on the Cheap  —  Last month, we took an in-depth look at alternative fuels.  Among them was Earth's most abundant element, hydrogen.  Although its future looks bright—the only by-product of a hydrogen fuel cell is water, and experts believe they can one day be used to create electricity …
Discussion: XDA, SEIXON and Blue Crab Boulevard
Captain Ed / Captain's Quarters:
Did Iran Get What It Wants?  —  The Associated Press reports that Iran has described the Bush offer to end the nuclear-proliferation standoff as "positive", while reports indicating that the US has promised to give Teheran the technology to build a light-water reactor have some worried that we may have given away the prize.
Discussion: Ninth State
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Toronto Star:
Plan to storm Parliament alleged  —  Terror suspects remanded for bail hearings  —  Jun. 6, 2006.  —  SURYA BHATTACHARYA AND JESSICA LEEDER  —  Bombings, an armed assault on Parliament and even the beheading of Prime Minister Stephen Harper were among a chilling miscellany …
Gateway Pundit:
Clashes Break Out in NW Iran, Qom Protesters Drive Out Rafsanjani  —  The ethnic Ahwazis put together a video showing glimpses of the regime's horrible oppression, HERE  —  Here is a powerful line from the video, "We Resist Without Hate."  —  The former president of Iran, Hashemi Rafsanjani …
Rocky Mountain News:
Campos: Rose-colored view of history  —  This column was originally going to be about a couple of law professor-pundits, Hugh Hewitt and Glenn Reynolds, who specialize in defending the Bush administration.  My learned colleagues are now busy claiming that the supposed "media frenzy" …
New York Times:
Block the Vote, Ohio Remix  —  If there was ever a sign of a ruling party in trouble, it is a game plan that calls for trying to win by discouraging voting.  —  The latest sign that Republicans have an election-year strategy to shut down voter registration drives comes from Ohio.
Antonia Zerbisias / Toronto Star:
Time is right for skepticism  —  Okay, not to put too fine a point on it: the Toronto Star kicked butt with its scoop on Friday's arrests of 17 suspected Islamic extremists across the GTA.  —  Don't take my word for it.  —  The New York Times, which borrowed heavily from our coverage …
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Senate Emphasis on Ideology Has Some in G.O.P. Anxious  —  WASHINGTON, June 6 — Though some Republican candidates may relish the Senate's current concentration on same-sex marriage and other ideologically charged topics, Senator Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island is not among them.
Discussion: AMERICAblog
pewresearch.org:
Bush's Troubles Shake the GOP Base  —  Both Moderate and Conservative Partisans Grow Restless  —  As public approval of George W. Bush languishes at all-time low levels, supporters of the president are increasingly hard to find.  In the months following his re-election …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Jeff Quinton / Backcountry Conservative:
ARREST WARRANTS ISSUED IN CLEMSON STUDENT MURDER  —  EARLY 6/7 UPDATE: Inman has been arrested in Tennessee according to the Greenville News: … If you've seen this man call 1-800-442-2746 and press 2 or call your local police.  —  At a news conference that concluded a few minutes ago …
George F. Will / Washington Post:
25 Years of Deadly Lessons  —  "In the period October 1980-May 1981, 5 young men, all active homosexuals, were treated for biopsy-confirmed Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia at 3 different hospitals in Los Angeles, California.  Two of the patients died."  — Centers for Disease Control,
Discussion: Hullabaloo
CNN:
Baghdad targeted civilian killings soar in May  —  Most were victims of execution-style murders, Iraqi official says  —  BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Nearly 1,400 Iraqi civilians died in a wave of targeted killings in Baghdad last month, according to a high-ranking Iraqi Health Ministry official.
Matthew Hickley / Daily Mail:
Special forces to use strap-on 'stealth wings'  —  Elite special forces troops being dropped behind enemy lines on covert missions are to ditch their traditional parachutes in favour of strap-on stealth wings.  —  The lightweight carbon fibre mono-wings will allow them to jump from high altitudes …
Lisa De Pasquale / Human Events:
Exclusive Interview: Coulter Says Book Examines 'Mental Disorder' of Liberalism  —  What led you to write Godless: The Church of Liberalism?  —  It's the third of a trilogy.  Slander was about liberals' methods, Treason was about the political consequences of liberalism …
Discussion: WTF Is It Now?? and Pandagon
 
 
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Edmund L. Andrews / New York Times:
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Hamas' Deep Game
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Exit Stage Left... or Right?
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Dr. Rusty Shackleford / The Jawa Report v3.0 Beta:
Islamists Take Mogadishu, Set up Sharia Courts: Echos of Kabul
Washington Post:
Maybe Not Scalito  —  THE SUPREME Court's decision yesterday …
Gerard Baker / Real Clear Politics:
BBC Bringing 'Sophisticated' News to America
Candace Lombardi / CNET News.com:
Study: Web is the No. 1 media
Discussion: First Draft
Suzanne Gamboa / Associated Press:
Texans to fete DeLay at French restaurant
Jeff Pearlman / Newsday:
Evil lurks, if you take 666 as gospel
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and Attytood
NY Daily News:
Treat me like I'm black, sez Teddy's son
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
The NYT reports adding 260K digital subscribers in Q3, for 11.9M in total, with digital ad revenue up 8.8% YoY to $81.6M, and The Athletic had its first profit

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

Sean Burch / The Wrap:
Report: Garrett Ventry, who will join NBC News' Election Night coverage as a Republican pundit on election day, registered as an agent of Qatar in September

 
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