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2:50 PM ET, September 24, 2006

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David / Crooks and Liars:
Fox Clinton Interview - Part 1 - Osama bin Laden  —  This is the first 20 minutes of Bill Clinton's interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday.  In this clip, Wallace asks Clinton why he didn't do more to capture or kill Osama bin Laden while he was in office.
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Judd / Think Progress:
VIDEO: Clinton Sets The Record Straight On Terrorism, Smacks Down Fox News  —  Here's the key portion of the Fox News Sunday interview with President Clinton.  He sets the record straight on his efforts to combat terrorism, the Bush administration's record and the tactics of Fox News.  Watch it:
Discussion: The Washington Note, MyDD and Mia Culpa
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Video: Clinton vs. Wallace on "Fox News Sunday"  —  I tried to cut all the best parts but you're well advised to read the transcript.  Righties are going to have a field day fact-checking him.  Points to take away:  —  1. He showed leadership by not pulling out of Somalia while the bodies were still warm.
Karen Matthews / Associated Press:   Bill Clinton Defends Bin Laden Handling
Christy Hardin Smith / Firedoglake:
Sunday Talking Head Thread
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Karen DeYoung / Washington Post:
Spy Agencies Say Iraq War Hurting U.S. Terror Fight  —  The war in Iraq has become a primary recruitment vehicle for violent Islamic extremists, motivating a new generation of potential terrorists around the world whose numbers may be increasing faster than the United States and its allies …
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David Morgan / Reuters:
No evidence bin Laden is dead: Saudi Arabia  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had no evidence that Osama bin Laden had died, shedding further doubt on a secret document leaked in France that said Saudi secret services believed he had died last month.
Captain Ed / Captain's Quarters:
NIE: Ending 12-Year Iraqi Quagmire Made Terrorism Worse  —  The new National Intelligence Estimate will report that the Iraq War has amplified Islamist movements and created a new generation of jihadists, according to the New York Times, which saw an advance copy of the summary and spoke to several sources involved in its creation.
Elaine Ganley / Associated Press:
Officials doubt bin Laden death report
Jules Crittenden / Boston Herald:
Does AP stand for Al-Qaeda Propaganda?  —  The Associated Press, the reliable just-the-facts news agency you and I once knew, no longer exists.  Amoral propagandists have taken over.  —  It is not only in the disturbing matter of Bilal Hussein, AP photograher and al-Qaeda associate …
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Tom Curley / Washington Post:
In Iraq, a Journalist in Limbo
Discussion: The Horse's Mouth
David S. Broder / Washington Post:
The Tide's In for Independents  —  The independence being demonstrated all over the political spectrum these days — by Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman and Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee, both in tough reelection battles, and by Republican Sens. John McCain and John Warner — has its roots in American history.
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
I was all ready to have some fun with David Broder when he had …
Time:
Why We Don't Have Enough Troops in Iraq  —  As the Pentagon weighs whether to put more boots on the ground, TIME examines the reasons behind the U.S.'s chronic manpower shortage  —  The scenes almost seem lifted from a different war: On a scorching afternoon in Ur, a neighborhood in northeast Baghdad …
Discussion: The Next Hurrah and LamontBlog
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Associated Press:   Iraqi soldiers hinder U.S. efforts to combat militias, tame Baghdad streets
Aljazeera:
Dozens die in Baghdad blast
Elizabeth Holtzman / Chicago Sun Times:
Bush seeks immunity for violating War Crimes Act  —  Thirty-two years ago, President Gerald Ford created a political firestorm by pardoning former President Richard Nixon of all crimes he may have committed in Watergate — and lost his election as a result.  Now, President Bush …
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Tom Brune / Newsday:
Republican deal on interrogation assailed
Discussion: TalkLeft
New York Times:
Turning Back the Clock on Rape
Discussion: Andrew Sullivan and Norwegianity
Little Green Footballs:
Arizona 9/11 Memorial Outrage  —  Hot Air has the latest news on that Arizona 9/11 memorial that's been infested with leftist ideology: Outrage over Arizona 9/11 memorial ready to go nuclear?  Kudos to Espresso Pundit for breaking the story in the first place.
Discussion: Atlas Shrugs
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Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Outrage over Arizona 9/11 memorial ready to go nuclear?
Discussion: Ace of Spades HQ and Sticky Notes
the:
Case concedes U.S. Senate race  —  Ed Case has telephoned U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka and conceded the U.S. Senate Democratic primary, then told supporters he will do everything he can to help Akaka and Hawai'i's Democratic Congressional delegation.  —  At about 11:50 p.m. …
Discussion: The Fix
ABCNEWS:
Secrets of 'South Park'  —  Cartoon Co-Creators on Tom Cruise, Mohammed and the Time They Came Close to Packing It in  —  Comedy Central's vulgar, profane, hilarious animated hit "South Park" begins its 10th season on Oct. 4 in an uncertain place.  —  In the past year, the show and its creators …
Discussion: NewsBusters.org
Press Association:
One in 10 Muslims 'ignore terror'  —  Almost one in 10 British Muslims would not inform police if they suspected that someone of the same faith was involved in a terror attack, a poll suggested.  —  The ICM poll for the News of the World found 9% of the 502 questioned would not tell police …
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Carpetbagger / The Carpetbagger Report:
'Just a comma'  —  I'll have the transcript up as soon as CNN posts it, but George W. Bush on "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer" this afternoon and made one of those stunning remarks that could — or rather, should — become a political problem for the White House.
Discussion: Big Brass Blog and Ezra Klein
 
 
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CNN.com:
Spotlight on ex-Thai PM's assets
Discussion: Sweetness & Light
Massoud Ansari / Telegraph:
Omar role in truce reinforces fears that Pakistan 'caved in' to Taliban
Perry Bacon Jr / Time:
The Netroots Hit Their Limits
Discussion: Althouse and The Strata-Sphere
Matthew Continetti / Weekly Standard:
George Allen Monkeys Around
Discussion: Raising Kaine and Taylor Marsh
John Simpson / BBC:
Iraq engulfed by tide of violence
Hindrocket / Power Line:
HEARING IS BELIEVING  —  We linked the other day to a news report …
Ariel Dorfman / Washington Post:
Are We Really So Fearful?  —  DURHAM, N.C.  —  It still haunts …
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A coup, a riot, a UN rant-fest, and the world just stifles a yawn
Reuters:
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On the Road With the Rahm and Chuck Show
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Jennifer Senior / New York Times:
Taking Aim  —  Since the president's re-election …
Colbert I. King / Washington Post:
The War of the Hacks  —  It's amazing what a few days away …
Associated Press:
God references quashed; 'VeggieTales' creator steamed