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2:50 PM ET, March 3, 2007

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Fox News:
Howard Dean Demands GOP Candidates Denounce Ann Coulter for Referring to John Edwards as a 'Faggot'  —  After her comments, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued a press release expressing his outrage.  Dean called Coulter's remarks 'hate-filled and bigoted.'
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Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Romney and Giuliani Make Pitch to Conservatives  —  Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Rudolph W. Giuliani of New York are both Republican presidential candidates who have been voted into office by largely Democratic electorates.  They both have a history of taking liberal positions on social issues.
Rick Moran / Right Wing Nut House:
COULTER FATIGUE  —  Just so we can get it out of the way and deny any of you lefties an opening.  —  1. Yes.  —  2. No.  —  3. Yes  —  4. Yes  —  If you actually need the questions, go here and here.  I've answered them before and don't feel like repeating myself.
Rosa Brooks / Los Angeles Times:
The lunatic right returns  —  Bad news for Republicans: Leading conservatives are embracing former Swift Boaters.  —  IF YOU HATED IT the first time, you might like the sequel better.  —  Remember Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the right-wing goon squad whose defamatory insinuations helped sink John Kerry's presidential campaign?
Discussion: Op For and Michelle Malkin
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Coulter Said What?  (Bumped)  —  Ann Coulter is speaking at the moment, and drawing a huge crowd — with longer lines than those for the Rudy Giuliani.  She's definitely one of the stars here at CPAC, and I listened to the audio stream for a bit while she opened her speech.
Jason / COUNTERCOLUMN:   Los Angeles Times Smears Medal of Honor Winner
Matt Browner Hamlin / The Huffington Post:
CPAC: Romney Wants Extremist Love
Discussion: Redstate
Adam Nagourney / The Caucus:
Fallout Over Coulter's Anti-Gay Remark
Discussion: MyDD and AMERICAblog
UPI:
Ann Coulter calls John Edwards 'faggot'
Discussion: Simianbrain and AMERICAblog
New York Times:
Noticeably Absent From the Giuliani Campaign: His Children  —  Rudolph W. Giuliani at his inaugural as mayor of New York in 1994, where his son, Andrew, 7, captured the show.  But Andrew was not at events like the one in Spartanburg, S.C., last month, right, part of Mr. Giuliani's bid for the presidency …
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Ian Bishop / New York Post:
RUDY DRAGGED DOWN  —  RIGHTIES CROSS ABOUT HIS DRESS  —  Rudy Giuliani's liberal stance on abortion, guns and gays wasn't his biggest problem yesterday as he addressed a conference of conservative activists - it was his having dressed in drag.  —  A whisper campaign targeting …
Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org:
Bill Maher is Sorry the Assassination Attempt on Dick Cheney Failed  —  In 2002, ABC made the decision to not renew Bill Maher's contract after he made some disgraceful comments on his program "Politically Incorrect" concerning America's military response to 9/11.
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Unnervingly creepy photo of the day  —  Bryan will write about this later, I'm sure, but let me tell you: I was eating dinner when Charles sent me the link to his post, and when I saw the picture I literally dropped the fork and scrambled to the phone to call MM's husband.  My hands were still shaking 15 minutes later.
Discussion: Wizbang and TBogg
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Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
CPAC, The Provocateur Watch
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Little Green Footballs:
Nutroots Blogger Stalks Malkin
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Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
THE PURGE OF U.S. ATTORNEYS (PARTIALLY) EXPLAINED.  —  The more we learn about the purge of at least eight U.S. attorneys around the country, the bigger the mystery becomes.  Not so much the "how" of it all: It's clear that GOP staffers slipped unnoticed language into the about-to-be-reauthorized Patriot Act …
William Shawcrosson / Times of London:
Remember: for Cambodia, read Iraq  —  The Killing Fields illustrates brilliantly part of the long disaster that has been Cambodia over recent decades.  It is a compelling film that follows the story of a young Cambodian, Dith Pran, who worked for the New York Times reporter Sidney Schanberg …
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The Big Trunk / Power Line:
KILLING FIELDS THEN AND NOW  —  The Times (London) …
Discussion: The Virginian
Joe Klein / time-blog.com:
Since you asked  —  A left-wing extremist exhibits many, but not necessarily all, of the following attributes:  —believes that the decision to go to war in Iraq was not an individual case of monumental stupidity, but a consequence of America's fundamental imperialistic nature.
Andrew C. Revkin / New York Times:
U.S. Predicting Steady Increase for Emissions  —  The Bush administration estimates that emissions by the United States of gases that contribute to global warming will grow nearly as fast through the next decade as they did the previous decade, according to a long-delayed report being completed for the United Nations.
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Washington Post:
Defense Secretary Sends Stern Message About Accountability
Discussion: PoliBlog (TM)
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
But Did Ginger Rogers Wear Flip-Flops?  —  "It's an honor to be here in high heels, walking backwards," Mitt Romney said yesterday as he began his address to the Conservative Political Action Conference.  —  Don't panic, Phyllis Schlafly: He was merely referring to a previous speaker's invocation of an old joke.
Bruce Finley / Denver Post:
Activists' expulsion cited as Bush rule  —  2005 FORUM IN DENVER  —  A former White House official who ordered three activists expelled from a 2005 Denver public forum with President Bush says it was White House policy to exclude potentially disruptive guests from Bush's appearances nationwide.
Robert D. Novak / New Hampshire Union Leader:
Another Hillary defector  —  WASHINGTON - Greg Craig, a Washington super-lawyer with close ties to the Clintons, is supporting Sen. Barack Obama for President.  —  Craig was a White House special counsel defending President Bill Clinton in the Senate impeachment trial.
Discussion: The Agonist and Wizbang
 
 
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Washington Post:
Libby Jury Seeks Clarity On 'Reasonable Doubt'
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COMING ATTRACTIONS  —  In a world of deception...where blood blurs …
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Justice Department takes aim at image-sharing sites
New York Post:
YOU DIRTY RAT!  —  Rats!  New York City has become a national laughingstock.
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