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The American Thinker:
Captured document:: AP employee spied for Saddam — Document (link) dated July 25 2000 is a report from an Iraqi Intelligence officer to different Iraqi Intelligence Directorates talking about information provided to them from a trusted source that works in the Associated Press (AP).
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Rockefeller: Bush Duped Public On Iraq — Senator Says World Would Be Better Without Iraq Invasion — (CBS News) WASHINGTON When the Senate Intelligence Committee released a declassified version of its findings this past week, the Republican chairman of the committee, Pat Roberts …
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Judd / Think Progress:
Cheney Ignores Senate Intel Report, Cites Zarqawi As Evidence …
Cheney Ignores Senate Intel Report, Cites Zarqawi As Evidence …
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Washington Post:
Bin Laden Trail 'Stone Cold' — U.S. Steps Up Efforts, But Good Intelligence On Ground is Lacking — The clandestine U.S. commandos whose job is to capture or kill Osama bin Laden have not received a credible lead in more than two years. Nothing from the vast U.S. intelligence world …
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Matthew Yglesias:
Dreaming of the Caliphate — The President actually sort …
Dreaming of the Caliphate — The President actually sort …
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The Glittering Eye
David Johnston / New York Times:
At a Secret Interrogation, Dispute Flared Over Tactics
At a Secret Interrogation, Dispute Flared Over Tactics
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Ann Althouse / Althouse:
It's too late to decide to attack Bin Laden, so let's attack this TV show. — ABC's "Path to 9/11," we're told, by those who want it yanked, portrays the Clinton adminstration making a strategic decision not to take out Bin Laden in a military attack. With hindsight, after 9/11, it's easy to say that was the wrong strategic decision.
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John / AMERICAblog:
Please help us plan Stage II: The attack on Disney/ABC starting on Tuesday Sept 12 — I've talked with some of the other organizers of the anti-Disney/ABC campaign, and we've decided, quite rightly, that if Disney/ABC runs this defamatory show tomorrow night, we are launching an all-out war against both companies.
RADAR:
CINDY SHEEHAN: CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MOM — The right-wingers who think nothing but the worst of Cindy Sheehan probably won't change their minds after reading Peace Mom. In the book, which hits bookstores September 19, the antiwar icon admits she has fantasized about going back in time and killing …
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Decision '08
Washington Post:
In a Pivotal Year, GOP Plans to Get Personal — Millions to Go to Digging Up Dirt on Democrats — Republicans are planning to spend the vast majority of their sizable financial war chest over the final 60 days of the campaign attacking Democratic House and Senate candidates over personal issues …
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New York Post:
BILL SICS LEGAL EAGLES ON ABC — * LETTER: YANK 'DESPICABLE' FILM * CAST'S — ON-SET TURMOIL REVEALED — Bill Clinton's camp yesterday demanded that ABC can its controversial film "The Path to 9/11," due to air tonight - and in a scathing new letter accused the network of exploiting the tragedy for ratings.
Martin Amis / Observer:
The age of horrorism (part one) — On the eve of the fifth anniversary of 9/11, one of Britain's most celebrated and original writers analyses - and abhors - the rise of extreme Islamism. In a penetrating and wide-ranging essay he offers a trenchant critique of the grotesque creed and questions …
Jo Mannies / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Clinton questions GOP's sincerity on security issues — Former President Bill Clinton asserted here Saturday that if Republicans were serious about national security, they'd carry out the recommendations of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission instead of regularly using the issue to pound political opponents.
Jules Crittenden / Boston Herald:
Time to send message to Iran — Former Iranian President Khatami, welcome to Boston. — On the occasion of your speech at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and considering your advocacy for an Islamic bomb, terrorism and the destruction of Israel, let us consider our nation's policy toward Iran.
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The Moderate Voice
Andrea Elliott / New York Times:
More Muslims Arrive in U.S., After 9/11 Dip — America's newest Muslims arrive in the afternoon crunch at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Their planes land from Dubai, Casablanca and Karachi. They stand in line, clasping documents. They emerge, sometimes hours later …
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PR Newswire:
Families Of Kidnapped Persian Jews Sue Khatami In US Court — Law suit alleges visiting Iranian implemented anti-Semitic policy of torture and imprisonment — NEW YORK, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ — Seven Jewish-Iranian families have filed suit in an American federal court against former President …
Mark Finkelstein / NewsBusters.org:
ABC Blames Bush, 'Ignorant' Americans for 'Islamophobia' — America, you ignorant Islamophobes! Alright, maybe it's not all your fault. Your anti-Muslim attitudes have been "stoked" by "inflammatory rhetoric" from . . . President Bush. That was the basic message of a segment narrated …
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Bobby Chesney / PrawfsBlawg:
Cancelling classes to conference? — Here's a question for the students out there: does it bother you when a professor cancels a class in order to attend a conference or workshop? — On one hand, this sort of thing usually imposes a cost of sorts on you, either in the form of a make-up class …
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