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4:17 AM ET, April 6, 2007

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Oliver Willis:
Bill O'Reilly Loses His Damn Mind  —  In the entire, dark, black history of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, this is probably the craziest clip ever.  A young girl was tragically killed by a drunk driver.  But this was not enough for O'Reilly.  Instead, because the criminal was an illegal alien …
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WAVY TV 10:
News conference held in response to Bill O'Reilly's criticism  —  Thursday night the city of Virginia Beach responded to criticism from a national talk show host.  —  Bill O'Reilly took aim at the city of Virginia Beadch on his show Wednesday night.  City officials held a news conference Thursday evening and responded to O'Reilly.
Discussion: The BRAD BLOG
John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Bill O'Reilly's head practically explodes as he screams at Geraldo...  We've seen Bill lose it before, but I think this one is the wildest segments I've ever seen.  I really thought Bill was going to haul off an upper cut to Geraldo's jaw.  Geraldo yelled at O'Reilly that the way he used this case was " A SIN!"
TRex / Firedoglake:
Late Nite FDL: Conservatives UNHINGED!!
Discussion: WTKR Home Page
Claudia Rosett / philly.com:
Pelosi was nuts to visit with Assad  —  In visiting Syria this week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi no doubt meant well.  She wants dialogue.  As a woman, mother, and now the third-highest-ranking elected official in American politics, she has achieved a great deal in life by talking with people.
Discussion: Gateway Pundit and Wake up America
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Joe Klein / Time:
An Administration's Epic Collapse  —  The first three months of the new Democratic Congress have been neither terrible nor transcendent.  A Pew poll had it about right: a substantial majority of the public remains happy the Democrats won in 2006, but neither Nancy Pelosi nor Harry Reid …
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Editor and Publisher:
Joe Klein in Tomorrow's TIME: Bush 'Clearly Unfit to Lead'  —  NEW YORK In the upcoming issue of Time magazine, out Friday, columnist Joe Klein considers what he calls the Bush administration's "epic collapse."  He concludes with a statement that may make some wonder if he is hinting that the president ought to be impeached.
R. Jeffrey Smith / Washington Post:
Hussein's Prewar Ties To Al-Qaeda Discounted  —  Pentagon Report Says Contacts Were Limited  —  Captured Iraqi documents and intelligence interrogations of Saddam Hussein and two former aides "all confirmed" that Hussein's regime was not directly cooperating with al-Qaeda before the U.S. invasion of Iraq …
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White House:
Interview of the Vice President by Rush Limbaugh, The Rush Limbaugh Show  —  Q It's always a great privilege to have the Vice President, Dick Cheney, with us.  Mr. Vice President, welcome once again to our program.  —  THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Rush.  It's good to be back on.
Amanda / Think Progress:
Cheney: Senate Committee Is 'Stalinist' For Blocking Swift Boat Funder's Appointment  —  Yesterday, the White House bypassed the Senate and recess-appointed Republican fundraiser Sam Fox as U.S. ambassador to Belgium.  Fox contributed $50,000 to the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth …
Discussion: Attytood
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The Nation:
Making Blogging Pay  —  As the US attorney scandal unfolds, mainstream media coverage focuses on speculation that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will be forced to resign.  But the story behind the story is that Joshua Micah Marshall's TPM Muckraker blog is largely responsible for latching …
Discussion: MyDD, The Democratic Daily and Eschaton
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Kathy / Liberty Street:
Getting Paid To Blog
Justin Rood Reports / The Blotter:
Probe Targets GSA Chief  —  Justin Rood Reports:  —  Another federal investigation is targeting a Bush administration official, this time for possibly using government resources for partisan political purposes.  —  The Office of Special Counsel confirmed to ABC News it has launched …
MSNBC:
12,000 more Guard troops may be going to Iraq  —  Deployment order planned to lessen 'surge's' strain on stretched-thin Army  —  WASHINGTON - Coming on the heels of a controversial "surge" of 21,000 U.S. troops that has stretched the Army thin, the Defense Department is preparing to send …
Discussion: AMERICAblog and The Reaction
Gateway Pundit:
Harry Reid Gets Clobbered By Veterans For Not Supporting Troops (Video)  —  Harry Reid Gets Lambasted By Veterans...  In a question and answer session at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Reno, Nev., on Thursday, April 5, 2007, Harry Reid got clobbered by a room full of veterans for not supporting the troops.
Sarah Lyall / New York Times:
Questions Arise About Britons' Actions in Iran  —  The 15 British marines and sailors held captive in Iran for nearly two weeks arrived back home today.  But Britain's relief at their safe return was tarnished by questions about how they behaved during their detention and why they had been captured in the first place.
Online NewsHour:
Petraeus Cites Areas of Improvement in Baghdad  —  JIM LEHRER: Now to our Newsmaker interview with General David Petraeus, the top U.S. general in Iraq.  I spoke to him this morning from the Green Zone in Baghdad.  —  General, welcome.  —  GEN. DAVID PETRAEUS, Commander, U.S. Forces in Iraq: Thanks very much, Jim.
Jim Gransbery / Billings Gazette:
Baucus calls health system near collapse  —  The U.S. health care system is on the "verge of collapse," Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., said Wednesday.  —  Trying to prevent that is a focus of his chairmanship of the Senate Finance Committee, he said.  "That is not pretentious or grandiose," he added.
Discussion: Sirotablog
 
 
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New York Times:
Federal Official in Student Loans Held Loan Stock
Discussion: The RBC
Christina Bellantoni / Washington Times:
Impeach Bush chorus growing, Dems say
S.A. Miller / Washington Times:
Low-skilled aliens exact a burden
USA Today:
Bush team built on foundation of loyalty
WCCO-TV:
4 In U.S. Attorney's Office Resign In Protest
Guardian:
The bloody reality of war
Mary Katharine Ham / Examiner:
Choir wants to listen to Rudy's preaching in Iowa
Terry Trippany / NewsBusters.org:
Investment Firm Gives No Confidence Slam to NYT Stock
Discussion: Gawker
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CNN:
Florida housing sex offenders under bridge
Discussion: The Reaction and TalkLeft
Harry / Crooked Timber:
Freaks and Geeks  —  Terry Gross interviewed Jake Kasdan on Fresh Air yesterday.
Discussion: Quick Study
MSNBC:
Fla. governor seeks voting rights for ex-felons
Carpetbagger / The Carpetbagger Report:
The response was underwhelming
Discussion: Reuters and Angry Bear
White House:
President Bush Visits with the Troops at Fort Irwin, California
Washington Post:
For the Edwards Kids, It's Time for Stump School
Brian Montopoli / Public Eye:
The Public Eye Chat With.Allen Pizzey
Arianna Huffington / The Huffington Post:
The Other War: Democratic Candidates are Deafeningly Silent on the Drug War
 

 
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