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12:40 PM ET, April 25, 2007

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ABCNEWS:
Exclusive: O'Donnell Leaving 'The View'  —  Rosie O'Donnell Is Set to Announce Today Her Departure From 'The View'  —  Rosie O'Donnell is leaving "The View."  ABC has been unable to come to a contractual agreement with "The View" co-host.  As a result, her duties on the show will come to an end mid-June.
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TMZ.com:
It's True — Rosie Will Leave "View!!"  —  TMZ has now confirmed the buzz that we exclusively reported last night: Rosie O'Donnell will announce on today's show that she is leaving "The View."  And TMZ has confirmed that "View" honchos are already searching for her replacement.  —  Stay tuned!
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
TMZ: Rosie to announce tomorrow that she's leaving "The View;" Update: ABC confirms  —  75% of my content, up in smoke.  I'm a wreck.  —  Assuming it's true, what do you think — did she jump or was she pushed?  And if the latter, why did Barbara push her?  —  Update: Life has no meaning anymore.
George S. McGovern / Los Angeles Times:
George McGovern: Cheney is wrong about me, wrong about war  —  The 1972 presidential nominee strikes back at the vice president for comparing today's Democrats to the McGovern platform.  —  VICE PRESIDENT Dick Cheney recently attacked my 1972 presidential platform and contended …
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Kucinich's Battle Against Cheney Not So (Im)Peachy Keen  —  "I do not stand alone," Dennis Kucinich said as he stood, alone, in front of a cluster of microphones yesterday evening.  —  The Ohio congressman, a Democratic presidential candidate, was holding a news conference outside the Capitol …
William Branigin / Washington Post:
Bush Denounces Iraq War Timetable
Discussion: The Caucus and The Huffington Post
Paul Kiel / TPMmuckraker:
House Committee Authorizes Subpoena for Goodling  —  The House Judiciary Committee, by a vote of 32-6, just authorized a subpoena for Monica Goodling's testimony and an offer of immunity.  —  As former U.S. Attorney for New Mexico David Iglesias pointed out yesterday, Goodling should prove …
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Wall Street Journal:
Delays in Renzi Case Raise More Gonzales Questions  —  WASHINGTON — As midterm elections approached last November, federal investigators in Arizona faced unexpected obstacles in getting needed Justice Department approvals to advance a corruption investigation of Republican Rep. Rick Renzi, people close to the case said.
Jennifer Talhelm / Associated Press:
Lawmaker leaves panels after FBI raid
Bryan / Hot Air:
Video: O'Reilly catches Bill Moyers telling whoppers, Michelle comments  —  This is good stuff: Bill O'Reilly nails, and perhaps goes as far as to pwn, leftwing documentarian and commentator Bill Moyers.  Marvin Kalb and our own Michelle weigh in, Kalb for the defense and MM for the prosecution.
Discussion: protein wisdom
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Tom Shales / Washington Post:   A Media Role in Selling the War? No Question.
Pat Heenan / PBS:
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL: BUYING THE WAR
Discussion: NewsBusters.org
Glenn Greenwald / Salon:
The Pat Tillman and Jessica Lynch frauds  —  It is difficult to watch these clips from yesterday's House hearings investigating the absolute, deliberate lies regarding Pat Tillman and Jessica Lynch fed to the American public by the U.S. military — with an eager and accommodating assist …
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Philip V. Brennan / NewsMax.com:
Bombshell Cripples Case Against Haditha Marines  —  Convincing evidence that corroborates NewsMax.com's accounts of the Haditha insurgent ambush has compelled the prosecution to take extraordinary steps to bolster their crumbling case.  —  The stunning announcement that all charges …
Discussion: Maggie's Farm
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Clarice Feldman / Macsmind:
Bombshell In Haditha Case
Discussion: The Strata-Sphere
Joe Sudbay / AMERICAblog:
Laura Bush wants you to know that when it comes to Iraq, no one is suffering more than the First Couple.  No one.  —  Listen, you Americans, Laura Bush wants you to know the President is suffering over Iraq.  In fact, Laura told Anne Curry on the Today Show, that the American people need to know that …
Discussion: Booman Tribune and TAPPED
Jules Crittenden:
Anzac Day  —  April 25 is Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand, marking the landings at Gallipoli in 1915 and the disastrous campaign there.  Churchill's idea for a second front went badly wrong, and he ended up resigning as First Lord of the Admiralty.  The deaths of thousands of diggers …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and Op For
PBS:
FRONTLINE [series home]  —  What do you think most Americans think when they hear the term "global warming"?  —  I think Americans now believe that something has happened to the climate; that they think that the weather patterns are not the same as they were 20 years ago …
Discussion: The Huffington Post
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
The Oval Office Bunker  —  The disconnect that is destroying what's left of the Bush presidency was clear in an image from the Oval Office this week.  President Bush was sitting warily in his chair, pursing his lips as if he had just eaten a bad radish, as a reporter asked about the performance …
Stephen Labaton / New York Times:
OSHA Leaves Worker Safety in Hands of Industry  —  Seven years ago, a Missouri doctor discovered a troubling pattern at a microwave popcorn plant in the town of Jasper.  After an additive was modified to produce a more buttery taste, nine workers came down with a rare, life-threatening disease that was ravaging their lungs.
 
 
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W. James Antle III / The American Conservative:
The War Party  —  Support for George W. Bush's foreign policy now defines the GOP.
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Mexico City's Legislature Votes to Legalize Abortion
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