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1:35 AM ET, October 26, 2007

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Col. David Hunt / Fox News:
America Could Have Killed Usama bin Laden — But Didn't  —  Because there is no shortage of things to yell about regarding the War on Terror, Iraq, Afghanistan, Homeland Security, and so on, deciding what to write about is always fun.  —  This week, I was going to yell about how the Bush …
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Maggie Michael / Associated Press:
Al-Qaida anger at Jazeera on Laden tape  —  CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida sympathizers have unleashed a torrent of anger against Al-Jazeera television, accusing it of misrepresenting Osama bin Laden's latest audiotape by airing excerpts in which he criticizes mistakes by insurgents in Iraq.
Nicole Belle / Crooks and Liars:
Did The White House Miss A Chance To Catch OBL Again?  —  Boy, even FOX News analysts are calling the Bush Administration (and the military generals-Watch out!) incompetent.  —  I have to admit that this story seemed completely buried until I heard it this morning on the Stephanie Miller Show.
Discussion: The American Street
Jules Crittenden:
Suicide-Bombing the Messenger  —  Well, not yet, but it's only a matter of time.  Al-Jazeera slammed by jihadis: … Not to mentioning getting soft in the cave, and maybe soft in the turban, too. … As a J instructor I had used to say, "When the revolution comes, both sides will shoot us first."
Bryan / Hot Air:
Col David Hunt: US balked at killing bin Laden back in August
Discussion: Riehl World View
Pundit Review Radio / BLACKFIVE:
CAN SOCOM PULL THE TRIGGER, EVEN ON BIN LADEN?
Discussion: The Democratic Daily
Lone Star Times:
EXCLUSIVE: SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTION BY LEADING NEO-NAZI TO RON PAUL CAMPAIGN IDENTIFIED  —  LONESTARTIMES.COM EXCLUSIVE!!!  —  Must credit LoneStarTimes.com!!!  —  That means YOU, mainstream media producer/reporter/outlet!  —  A LoneStarTimes.com investigation has conclusively established …
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Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
An Ex-Libertarian  —  Glenn Reynolds comes out of the closet and says he's no longer a libertarian.  After four years of his defending or ignoring every abuse of government power under the Bushies, this is hardly a surprise.  But the caricature of many freedom-lovers offered by Stephen Green is silly.
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Stephen Green / Pajamas Media:
I WAS A CARD-CARRYING LIBERTARIAN: CONFESSIONS OF A BLACK SHEEP REPUBLICAN
Discussion: Daily Pundit and Roger L. Simon
William J. Broad / New York Times:
Satellite Photos Show Cleansing of Syrian Site  —  New commercial satellite photos show that a Syrian site believed to have been attacked by Israel last month no longer bears any obvious traces of what some analysts said appeared to have been a partly built nuclear reactor.
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Faiz / Think Progress:
Cheney falls asleep during Cabinet meeting on wildfires.  —  During a cabinet meeting yesterday, Vice President Cheney fell asleep on camera while President Bush was discussing wildfires in California.  A Cheney spokeswoman "laughed it off," telling CNN that the vice president was "practicing meditation."
CNN:
Arsonist left clues, fire chief says  —  ORANGE COUNTY, California (CNN) — One of the larger fires in Southern California was deliberately started by someone with apparent knowledge of arson, a fire official said Thursday.  —  The Santiago Fire in Orange County was started in two places along …
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David Eggert / Associated Press:
Student hounds prof running for Congress  —  MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. - A politically conservative student armed with a video camera and a Web site is trying to force a Democratic congressional candidate out of his teaching job at Central Michigan University.  —  Dennis Lennox, a 23-year-old junior …
Debbie Schlussel:
Mrs. Bush's People Lied: To Readers Who Applauded Mrs. Bush's "Tough Stand" Against Muslim HeadScarves . . .  When I first wrote about First Lady Laura Bush's latest Breast Cancer Awareness Tour of the Extremist Islamic World (redundant), I noted that Mrs. Bush's PR team told the press that she would not …
Irenep / Michael Yon:
Beauchamp and the Rule of Second Chances  —  October 25, 2007  —  Beauchamp and the Rule of Second Chances: Pass it Along  —  I'd known that General Petraeus was once accidentally shot in the chest, but I first heard the full story this summer in Baqubah, from an eyewitness whose account I wrote about in Second Chances.
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
"Effective Liberty"  —  Two of the most chilling words you'll ever hear.  Crooked Timber wants the government policing speech to protect minorities.  At last they're honest about the true agenda of the left.  Notice this isn't about "hate-crimes".  It's about "hate-speech."
Discussion: Liberal Values and Crooked Timber
 
 
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Atrios / Eschaton:
What's The Game  —  Is this going to be another game of fretting …
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Jen Steele / Wildfires 2007:
President's visit snarls traffic for RB returnees
Laura Scher / The Huffington Post:
Money Talks
Fox News:
Military Reports Lower Casualty Rates in Key Iraq Insurgent Strongholds
Discussion: PoliPundit.com
Andrew Sullivan / The Atlantic Online:
The Risk Of Obama  —  Ross makes the case: … I don't disagree.
John Aravosis / AMERICAblog:
Obama: A great many African-Americans agree that homosexuality is …
Discussion: keithboykin.com and Open Left
Patrick O'Connor / The Politico:
DCCC launches campaign to build e-mail list
Media Matters for America:
O'Reilly: "[S]tudies indicate ... most teachers ... bring …
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Bill Maher / The Huffington Post:
Rove Reversal  —  If the Democrats want to win in 2008 they must pull a "Reverse Rove."
Discussion: CANNONFIRE
Cornelia Dean / New York Times:
James Watson Retires After Racial Remarks
Discussion: Beliefnet, Chuck Adkins and Gawker
Faiz / Think Progress:
TP: one of America's 'most dangerous organizations.'
Michelle Malkin:
Olbermann: MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, nyah, nyah, nyah
Atrios / Eschaton:
60s  —  I'm getting emails from various 60s era types …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
It Could Happen Here  —  Who's the Republican I'd least …
Wonkette:
Larry Craig Scandal: EXCLUSIVE: "I Had Sex with Larry Craig!"
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'55 'Origin of Life' Paper Is Retracted
 

 
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