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2:35 PM ET, July 23, 2006

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Robin Wright / Washington Post:
Israel Will Accept a Disarmed Hezbollah  —  Envoy Talks of Future As a 'Political Group'  —  The United States, Israel, the United Nations and the European Union have reluctantly concluded that despite punishing military attacks, Hezbollah is likely to survive as a political player in Lebanon …
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Steve / The News Blog:
Yeah this will work  —  U.S. Plan Seeks to Wedge Syria From Iran … So, Israel is giving back the Golan Heights?  —  No?  —  The corrupt Egyptians, the weak feckless Saudis, and the weak, feckless Jordanians are going to influence Syria?  To help Israel?  —  What the f**k are these people thinking?
Herb Keinon / Jerusalem Post:
'Israel would accept NATO on border'  —  Defense Minister Amir Peretz said Sunday that Israel would accept a temporary international force, preferably headed by NATO, deployed along the Lebanese border to keep Hizbullah guerrillas away from Israel, according to officials in Peretz's office.
Jerusalem Post:   Iran: Israel doomed to 'destruction'
BBC:
Minister condemns Israeli action
Discussion: Biased BBC and The Moderate Voice
Haaretz:
Syrian minister: We will join conflict if IDF approaches Syria
Discussion: Yourish.com
Jerusalem Post:
Report: Hizbullah willing to talk
Michael Slackman / New York Times:   In Iran's Streets, Aid to Hezbollah Stirs Resentment
Agence France Presse:
Iran urges Muslim countries to stop Mideast conflict
CNN:   Israeli military seizes Lebanese town
Elise Labott / CNN:
Annan: Lebanon en route to 'humanitarian disaster'
Discussion: rubber hose
Media Matters for America:   Fox News: "Are Saddam Hussein's WMDs Now in Hezbollah's Hands?"
Irving Stolberg / Hartford Courant:
No More Joe  —  `Dead Wrong' On The War And Defense Of Bush, White House Excesses  —  Joe Lieberman and I have been friends and colleagues for 38 years.  We ran for and won seats in the Connecticut legislature as a team of reformers in 1970.  He was my state senator and I was his state representative.
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Time:
Lieberman's Last Stand  —  The Connecticut senator's almost saintly civility may be coming back to haunt him on Iraq  —  On a brain-foggingly hot Sunday afternoon in July, a wistful Senator Joseph Lieberman tried to summon his inner Samuel Gompers as he accepted the Connecticut AFL-CIO's endorsement …
Discussion: The Next Hurrah
Times of London:
God's army has plans to run the whole Middle East  —  Hezbollah, the group at the heart of the Lebanese conflict, is the spearhead of Iran's ambitions to be a superpower, says Iranian commentator Amir Taheri  —  'You are the sun of Islam, shining on the universe!
Discussion: Blue Crab Boulevard and The Corner
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Azadeh Moaveni / Time:
Why Iran Isn't Cheering  —  Hizballah may be Tehran's client, but the conflict hasn't been welcomed by many Iranians  —  Parvin Heydari, an Iranian mother of two, was flipping back and forth between the nightly news and Oprah when a bulletin on an Iranian state channel caught her attention.
Discussion: RedState
Avi Issacharoff / Haaretz:
Fatah: Hamas ready to accept deal on ceasefire, release of Shalit  —  Senior Fatah sources in Gaza said on Saturday that Hamas is ready to accept a deal that involves freeing abducted Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit, a joint cease-fire and an end to IDF actions in the Gaza Strip.
Stanley Fish / New York Times:
Conspiracy Theories 101  —  Andes, N.Y.  —  KEVIN BARRETT, a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, has now taken his place alongside Ward Churchill of the University of Colorado as a college teacher whose views on 9/11 have led politicians and ordinary citizens to demand that he be fired.
Jamey Keaten / Associated Press:
American Landis wins Tour de France  —  PARIS - The highs and lows of Floyd Landis' nail-biter of a bike race ended without a hitch Sunday as he won the Tour de France and kept cycling's most prestigious title in American hands for the eighth straight year.  —  The 30-year-old Landis …
Discussion: Captain's Quarters and PoliBlog
CBS News:
Buckley: Bush Not A True Conservative  —  In Exclusive Interview, Buckley Criticizes President For Interventionist Policies  —  (CBS) President Bush ran for office as a "compassionate conservative."  And he continues to nurture his conservative base — even issuing his first veto this week against embryonic stem cell research.
Jason Lewis / Daily Mail:
Outcry as border guards seize British 'dirty bomb' lorry heading for Iran  —  Border guards seized a British lorry on its way to make a delivery to the Iranian military - after discovering it was packed with radioactive material that could be used to build a dirty bomb.
Discussion: Counterterrorism Blog
Darrel Rowland / dispatch.com:
Strickland far ahead, early poll indicates  —  Democrat strong across board; Brown maintains 8-point edge over DeWine in Senate race  —  Democrat Ted Strickland has surged to a surprising lead of 20 percentage points in the first Dispatch Poll on Ohio's Nov. 7 race for governor.
Discussion: MyDD and Daily Kos
Garance Burke / Associated Press:
ACLU Sues for Anti-Gay Group That Pickets at Troops' Burials  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas church group that protests at military funerals nationwide filed suit in federal court, saying a Missouri law banning such picketing infringes on religious freedom and free speech.
John from WuzzaDem / WuzzaDem:
He Said/He Said  —  Hey, did you hear what Glenn Greenwald...  Jealous much?  —  It's Glenn Greenwald!  —  That's right.  I've written a New York Times bestselling book on executive authority, broken a story on my blog about wiretapping that led to front-page stories on most major newspapers …
 
 
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Ynetnews:
IDF's next target: 'Hizbullah villages'
David Cay Johnston / New York Times:
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Michael Grunwald / Washington Post:
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Jonathan Weisman / Washington Post:
With Insurance Policy Comes Membership
Alan Finder / New York Times:
Feeling Strains, Baptist Colleges Cut Church Ties
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Neocon Saturday  —  There's a lot to dislike about Chris Matthews …
Discussion: The Next Hurrah and Daily Kos
Woody Baird / Associated Press:
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Weekly Standard:
Intelligence Dominance
Bernard Hibbitts / JURIST - Forum:
Proportionality and the Use of Force in the Middle East Conflict
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Bar association task force urges Congress to push for judicial review …
 

 
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