PMMJ (cheetahmaster) wrote,
PMMJ
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"An independent investigation has found that imprisoned former Rep. Randy 'Duke' Cunningham took advantage of secrecy and badgered congressional aides to help slip items into classified bills that would benefit him and his associates."

Bam. An American Bar Association group says Bush is violating the Constitution with his signing statements. Also, 'the father of modern conservatism,' William F. Buckley, says Bush isn't a real conservative.

Arlen Specter discusses domestic surveillance.

CAN'T TRUST THAT DAY:
* The Israel-Lebanon War: NYTimes analysis of an aggressive new era for Israel. Bush sends humanitarian aid to Lebanon, but still doesn't call for a cease fire. UN appalled by Israel's devastating attacks on Lebanon. Bolton defends Israel's offensive. Blair wants a long-term peace plan. Howard Kurtz on the war of images.
* Pakistan starts work on a controversial new reactor.
* So, uh, for our foreign policy, where do we go from here?
* Eight issues that will shape the midterm elections.
* Evolution, from a lemur to Stephen Jay Gould.
* Heh. O'Reilly avoided Olbermann.
* A magic shop on Georgia Avenue disappears.

One man stands up to Warren Jeff's polygamist cult.

The TV networks come to ComiCon (turns out there's some fans there.)
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