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12:50 PM ET, March 3, 2007

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Fox News:
Members of the audience seemed startled, then many clapped, and she proceeded to open the floor to questions, reported EditorandPublisher.com  —  After her comments, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued a press release expressing his outrage.  Dean called Coulter's remarks 'hate-filled and bigoted.'
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Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Romney and Giuliani Make Pitch to Conservatives  —  Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Rudolph W. Giuliani of New York are both Republican presidential candidates who have been voted into office by largely Democratic electorates.  They both have a history of taking liberal positions on social issues.
Ed Morrissey / Captain's Quarters:
Coulter Said What?  (Bumped)  —  Ann Coulter is speaking at the moment, and drawing a huge crowd — with longer lines than those for the Rudy Giuliani.  She's definitely one of the stars here at CPAC, and I listened to the audio stream for a bit while she opened her speech.
Editor and Publisher:
UPDATE: Ann Coulter Suggests John Edwards Is a 'Faggot' — Now The Backlash Begins  —  NEW YORK In recent years she has suggested that Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton and Al Gore have or may have homosexual tendencies.  Now columnist/author Ann Coulter has targeted former senator (and current candidate for president) John Edwards.
Discussion: Don Surber, Gay Orbit and The BRAD BLOG
Matt Browner Hamlin / The Huffington Post:
CPAC: Romney Wants Extremist Love
Discussion: Redstate
Dean Barnett / Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog:
On Ann Coulter
Discussion: seejanemom
Rick Moran / Right Wing Nut House:
COULTER FATIGUE
Redstate:
The Shunning of Ann Coulter
UPI:
Ann Coulter calls John Edwards 'faggot'
Discussion: Simianbrain and AMERICAblog
John Hawkins / Right Wing News:
Ann Coulter's Juvenile Comment At CPAC
Discussion: Fausta's blog
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
THE PURGE OF U.S. ATTORNEYS (PARTIALLY) EXPLAINED.  —  The more we learn about the purge of at least eight U.S. attorneys around the country, the bigger the mystery becomes.  Not so much the "how" of it all: It's clear that GOP staffers slipped unnoticed language into the about-to-be-reauthorized Patriot Act …
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Washington Post:
White House Backed U.S. Attorney Firings, Officials Say  —  The White House approved the firings of seven U.S. attorneys late last year after senior Justice Department officials identified the prosecutors they believed were not doing enough to carry out President Bush's policies on immigration …
Bruce Finley / Denver Post:
Activists' expulsion cited as Bush rule  —  2005 FORUM IN DENVER  —  A former White House official who ordered three activists expelled from a 2005 Denver public forum with President Bush says it was White House policy to exclude potentially disruptive guests from Bush's appearances nationwide.
Declan McCullagh / CNET News.com:
Justice Department takes aim at image-sharing sites
Discussion: Instapundit.com and KnoxViews
William Shawcrosson / Times of London:
Remember: for Cambodia, read Iraq  —  The Killing Fields illustrates brilliantly part of the long disaster that has been Cambodia over recent decades.  It is a compelling film that follows the story of a young Cambodian, Dith Pran, who worked for the New York Times reporter Sidney Schanberg …
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The Big Trunk / Power Line:
KILLING FIELDS THEN AND NOW  —  The Times (London) …
Discussion: The Virginian
New York Times:
Noticeably Absent From the Giuliani Campaign: His Children  —  Rudolph W. Giuliani at his inaugural as mayor of New York in 1994, where his son, Andrew, 7, captured the show.  But Andrew was not at events like the one in Spartanburg, S.C., last month, right, part of Mr. Giuliani's bid for the presidency …
Joe Klein / time-blog.com:
Since you asked  —  A left-wing extremist exhibits many, but not necessarily all, of the following attributes:  —believes that the decision to go to war in Iraq was not an individual case of monumental stupidity, but a consequence of America's fundamental imperialistic nature.
Washington Post:
Defense Secretary Sends Stern Message About Accountability  —  Army Secretary Francis J. Harvey was traveling outside Washington yesterday when he was notified that Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, his boss, wanted to see him as soon as possible.  —  By the end of the day …
Discussion: PoliBlog (TM)
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Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org:
Bill Maher is Sorry the Assassination Attempt on Dick Cheney Failed  —  In 2002, ABC made the decision to not renew Bill Maher's contract after he made some disgraceful comments on his program "Politically Incorrect" concerning America's military response to 9/11.
Discussion: protein wisdom
Andrew C. Revkin / New York Times:
U.S. Predicting Steady Increase for Emissions  —  The Bush administration estimates that emissions by the United States of gases that contribute to global warming will grow nearly as fast through the next decade as they did the previous decade, according to a long-delayed report being completed for the United Nations.
Guardian:
Liechtenstein: no retaliation for Swiss 'invasion'  —  Mark Oliver and agencies  —  The Swiss army is not renowned for its aggressive expeditionary adventures - but it does appear to have accidentally invaded Liechtenstein.  —  According to the Swiss daily Blick, around 170 infantry soldiers …
Jamie Hyneman / Popular Mechanics:
MythBusters Workshop: Extreme Plumbing  —  A mythbusters primer on turning plumbing and high-psi tanks into things that go boom.  As always, don't try this at home.  —  Jamie Hyneman (left) and Adam Savage turn high-pressure tanks into multipurpose powerplants.  —  Let's talk about plumbing
 
 
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Washington Post:
Libby Jury Seeks Clarity On 'Reasonable Doubt'
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COMING ATTRACTIONS  —  In a world of deception...where blood blurs …
Ian Bishop / New York Post:
RUDY DRAGGED DOWN  —  RIGHTIES CROSS ABOUT HIS DRESS
ACLU:
Federal Appeals Court Denies Day in Court for Victim of CIA …
Discussion: JURIST
Howard Rosenberg / Legalities:
President Giuliani's kind of justice
Claudia Rosett / Philadelphia Inquirer:
A major flaw in new U.S. diplomacy
Discussion: Dr. Sanity
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