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9:10 AM ET, June 27, 2006

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Bush Says Report on Bank Data Was Disgraceful  —  WASHINGTON, June 26 — President Bush on Monday condemned as "disgraceful" the disclosure last week by The New York Times and other newspapers of a secret program to investigate and track terrorists that relies on a vast international database …
Associated Press:
Argument against report puzzles NYT editors
Discussion: Swords Crossed
Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Bush Condemns Report on Bank Records
Discussion: Balkinization
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Joy Purdy / cbs4.com:
Limbaugh Detained At Airport  —  (CBS4 News) WEST PALM BEACH Sources have confirmed to CBS4 News that conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh has been detained at Palm Beach International Airport for the possible possession of illegal prescription drugs Monday evening.
bradenton.com:
Limbaugh detained at Palm Beach airport  —  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Rush Limbaugh was detained for more than three hours Monday at Palm Beach International Airport after authorities said they found a bottle of Viagra in his possession without a prescription.
The Skeptic / Skepticseye.com:
Here's Your Randall v. Sorrell Roadmap  —  A splintered decision, indeed.  For those of you with busy schedules (or short attention spans) here's what you need to know about the Supreme Court's decision in Randall v. Sorrell, otherwise known at "that Vermont decision."
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Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
Justices Reject Campaign Limits in Vermont Case
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Charles Lane / Washington Post:
Justices Reject Vermont's Campaign Finance Law
Pakistan Daily Times:
Seven Sunni groups seek truce in Iraq  —  * Russia confirms death of 4 embassy employees  —  BAGHDAD: Seven Sunni Arab insurgent groups have contacted the government to declare their readiness to join in efforts at national reconciliation, a key Shia legislator said on Monday.
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Chris Cillizza / The Fix — Chris …:
Clinton Courts Blogosphere  —  New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has pulled off a major coup in her evolving relationship with the liberal blogosphere.  —  She has hired Peter Daou, author of the Daou Report (a blog on Salon.com) and the director of blog operations for the 2004 presidential campaign …
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Raymond Hernandez / New York Times:
A Well-Known Political Blogger Is Hired by the Clinton Campaign
Discussion: PrairiePundit
Perry Bacon, Jr / Time:
Can Lieberman Survive Iraq?  —  With bloggers, consituents and many party officials still angry about his support for the war, Connecticut's moderate Democratic senator is fighting for his political life  —  As Joe Lieberman was criss-crossing Connecticut last Friday, picking up endorsements …
Eric Lipton / New York Times:
'Breathtaking' Waste and Fraud in Hurricane Aid  —  FEMA spends $250,000 a month to store about 10,000 empty mobile homes at an airfield in Hope, Ark.  —  WASHINGTON, June 26 — Among the many superlatives associated with Hurricane Katrina can now be added this one: it produced …
Matthew Mosk / Washington Post:
Steele's Donor List Stirs Racial Questions  —  The fundraiser thrown for Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael S. Steele on Thursday night, while ordinary in most ways, struck some African American leaders as notable because of the host.  —  Unlike the dozens of high-dollar events across the country …
Dexter Filkins / New York Times:
Taking Ramadi a Neighborhood at a Time  —  RAMADI, Iraq, June 26 — The 120-millimeter mortar shell landed with a crash in the middle of the new American-Iraqi outpost on Monday, hurling foot-long shards of metal and puncturing the chest of a young American soldier.  —  "What's the condition of the casualty?"
Discussion: PrairiePundit and Needlenose
Joseph Kahn / New York Times:
China Weighs Fines for Reports on 'Sudden Events'  —  BEIJING, June 26 — Chinese media outlets will be fined up to $12,500 each time they report on "sudden events" without prior authorization from government officials, according to a draft law under review by the Communist Party-controlled legislature.
Discussion: Liberty and Justice and Majikthise
Billmon:
The Swiftboating of Kos  —  I've been holding my tongue about the media hysteria over Kos, Daily Kos and the "liberal" blogosphere — but only because Don Kos threatened to nail it to a coffee table if I broke the liberal blogger mafia's unwritten code of silence.
Agence France Presse:
Harry Potter may perish in last book, author hints  —  Harry Potter may perish in the final installment of the boy wizard series in which two main characters die, author J.K. Rowling hinted in a television interview.  —  Speaking on Monday evening, Joanne Kathleen Rowling, 40 …
Discussion: JustOneMinute and Dean's World
Laurie Kellman / Associated Press:
Bush ignores laws he inks, vexing Congress  —  WASHINGTON - A bill becomes the rule of the land when Congress passes it and the president signs it into law, right?  —  Not necessarily, according to the White House.  A law is not binding when a president issues a separate statement saying …
Emperor Darth Misha I / Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler:
Goodbye, Old Bastard and, Dare I Say, Friend  —  It is with great sadness that I learn that LC & IB Acidman has passed away.  —  Rob and I go back a ways in this crazy world that we call the Blogosphere, yet I only ever had a chance to meet him in person once, this year in Austin.
 
 
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Military Fails Some Widows Over Benefits
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Ex-lawmaker might stay on ballot, judge signals.
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BBC:
Israel rules out prisoner release
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Top Democrat Finds F.D.A.'s Efforts Have Plunged
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Why is TNR protecting an dishonest source?
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New Yorker:
Cheney's Cheney  —  This week in the magazine, Jane Mayer …
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Joe Strupp / Editor and Publisher:
'Denver Post' Publishes Letter That Advocates Beheading Editors, Pundits
Jeffrey H. Birnbaum / Washington Post:
No Neutral Ground in This Internet Battle
Bill Blakemore / ABCNEWS:
A Perfect Storm Descends on the Nation's Capital
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Bradm / CompassPoints Conservative Political Web Blog:
Defending Christians  —  Patrick Hynes (of—among other things …
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thedenverchannel.com:
CU To Fire Ward Churchill
USA Today:
Majority of Americans want withdrawal plan for Iraq