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4:25 PM ET, March 5, 2007

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Sean Hackbarth / The American Mind:
AN OPEN LETTER TO CPAC SPONSORS AND ORGANIZERS REGARDING ANN COULTER  —  Conservatism treats humans as they are, as moral creatures possessing rational minds and capable of discerning right from wrong.  There comes a time when we must speak out in the defense of the conservative movement, and make a stand for political civility.
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Patterico / Patterico's Pontifications:
No Hate Speech by Prominent Leftists?  —  A certain intellectual fraud who goes by the name of Glenn Greenwald (as well as a few other names) recently said that leftist hate speech is not uttered by prominent leftist figures, but rather only by anonymous blog comments and e-mailers:
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
An Open Letter To The ACU And CPAC Sponsors  —  Note: This letter will appear simultaneously on a number of conservative blogs this morning.  It has been scheduled in advance for that purpose.  My personal remarks will appear below.  —  Conservatism treats humans as they are …
National Center for Public Policy Research:
Ann Coulter at CPAC
Discussion: CNN and NewsBusters.org
Nico / Think Progress:
VIDEO COMPILATION: Fox News Devoted 12 Times More Coverage To Anna Nicole Than Walter Reed  —  Our national media embarrassment was again on full display on Friday.  Both MSNBC and Fox News devoted more coverage to Anna Nicole Smith — three weeks after her death on Feb. 8 …
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Jeffrey Feldman / FRAMESHOP:
Veterans Treated in Ways "A Dog Didn't Deserve"  —  Today via live broadcast of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Americans heard horror stories of U.S. veterans neglected and abused in a Kafkaesque VA medical system.  —  The hero of today's witnesses …
Discussion: Think Progress and CorrenteWire
John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Walter Reed Hearing: "Lives shattered in service to their country."  —  Download (1472) |  Play (1411) Download (1020) |  Play (530)  —  Staff Sgt, John Shannon, after pausing and tapping his head — voiced a very powerful statement today at the hearing: … Jeffrey Feldman:
Washington Post:
'It Is Just Not Walter Reed'  —  Ray Oliva went into the spare bedroom …
Jennifer Talhelm / Associated Press:
Senator complained about fired attorney  —  WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Monday that Republican Sen. Pete Domenici called Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and his deputy four times to complain about a U.S. attorney who claims he was fired for not rushing a corruption probe.
Discussion: TPMmuckraker
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CREW:
CREW FILES ETHICS COMPLAINT AGAINST SEN. DOMENICI
Discussion: All Spin Zone
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
DoJ Official Resigned over Purged Prosecutor Flap?
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Kirk Semple / New York Times:
Basra Raid Finds Dozens Detained by Iraq Spy Unit  —  Iraqi special forces and British troops stormed the offices of an Iraqi government intelligence agency in the southern city of Basra on Sunday, and British officials said they discovered about 30 prisoners, some showing signs of torture.
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Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Audio: Hillary, Obama develop southern accents for Selma  —  They were both in town today to commemorate Bloody Sunday.  First up: the Glacier.  Commentary by Matt Drudge, audio courtesy of Jim C. at Drudge Radio Archives.  In fairness to Hillary, if you've ever heard the Gorebot testifyin …
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Emptywheel / Firedoglake:
Two Questions: Part Two  —  Walton back in.  —  Asked a question of someone-perhaps to clsoe the door.  —  Three people for a different case.  Walton putting off the start of his next case.  Looks like he's rescheduling his next court case until June.  Now they're talking about June/July time frame for next trial.
Discussion: TalkLeft
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Emptywheel / Firedoglake:
Two Questions
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Video: UNC jihadi says "Death to Israel" during court appearance  —  Not the first colorful episode he's had before a judge.  He was there to discuss letters he'd written to the local media about his drive-by jihad.  Quoth his lawyer: … They took him away to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation.
Discussion: The Jawa Report and A Blog For All
Daniel Howden / The Independent:
The Big Green Fuel Lie  —  George Bush says that ethanol will save the world.  But there is evidence that biofuels may bring new problems for the planet  —  The ethanol boom is coming.  The twin threats of climate change and energy security are creating an unprecedented thirst for alternative energy with ethanol leading the way.
Ashley Powers / Los Angeles Times:
For Rep. Sanchez, a hot-tomato label means a hot potato  —  Pacing next to the desk and U.S. flag in her district office in Garden Grove, the paradox that is Rep. Loretta Sanchez was on full display.  —  The congresswoman ticked off a meaty legislative to-do list: immigration reform …
Times of London:
Shamen on the NHS, it's away with the fairies  —  Tom and Donna (not their real names) are professional shamen.  They teach classes in shamanism at a "foundation", where you can learn "soul retrieval healing", help the dead "continue their journey into the Hereafter", and investigate "the Fairy Kingdom".
Discussion: The Daily Ablution
Joe Klein / time-blog.com:
Because I promised and you seemed so darn curious...  A right-wing extremist exhibits many, but not necessarily all, of the following attributes:  —believes that America is always, in every instance, the ultimate force of moral authority in the world.  —believes that Saddam Hussein …
NY Daily News:
My dad the dud,  —  Rudy's son says  —  But thinks he could still be 'great Prez'  —  Rudy Giuliani's son seems to think his dad would make a better President than he did a father.  —  "I got my values from my mother," 21-year-old Andrew Giuliani told ABC in an interview quoted on …
 
 
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Dr. Helen:
It's Hard Out There for a Parent
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Cecilia Rasmussen / Los Angeles Times:
It's a wrap for a rustic, remote nudist refuge
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Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Video: "The Half-Hour News Hour" on jihad
Discussion: IMAO
Joel Mowbray / Washington Times:
School linked to Hamas gets U.S. cash
Discussion: Israel Matzav
Associated Press:
Wounded Afghans say U.S. forces fired on civilians after suicide bomb
Bill Carter / New York Times:
NBC Anchor to Baghdad, the First Trip Since ABC's
Robert G. Kaiser / Washington Post:
The Power Player  —  How the Rise of One Lobbying Firm Helped Transform …
Discussion: Eduwonk.com
Alan Sipress / Washington Post:
Open Call From the Patent Office
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Samantha Power / Los Angeles Times:
How to stop genocide in Iraq
Des Moines Register:
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Guardian:
Iran's rich architecture and rare treasures threatened by possible US strikes
Discussion: Hot Air
The Politico:
Romney Says New Media More Open
Discussion: Media Blog
Robert Pear / New York Times:
Without Health Benefits, a Good Life Turns Fragile
New York Times:
Beijing Accelerates Its Military Spending
Ben Smith / The Politico:
Edwards Sends Video to 70,000 Iowans