Friday, July 6, 2007

 memeorandum:

 memeorandum: More Rimbaud and less Rambo, critics tell sweaty jogger Sarkozy (Charles Bremner/Times of London)
 
Check out Mini-memeorandum  (Related)  ,
memeorandum for small screen mobiles
 
8:30 AM ET, July 6, 2007
   Top Items:  
Reuters  (Related)  :
Lieberman may back Republican in '08 race  (Related)    —  HARTFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) - U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, an independent who supports Democrats in Congress despite his backing of the Iraq war, said on Thursday he was not ruling out endorsing a Republican in the White House race.
 RELATED:
Washington Post  (Related)  :
Key GOP Senator Breaks With Bush  (Related)    —  Domenici Urges Change In Strategy on Iraq War  —  White House efforts to keep congressional Republicans united over the Iraq war suffered another major defection yesterday as Sen. Pete V. Domenici (N.M.) broke with President Bush and called for an immediate change …
Editor and Publisher  (Related)  :
GOP Congressman Joins Sen. Domenici in Breaking With White House on War  (Related)    —  ALBUQUERQUE Rep. John Doolittle, a consevative California congressman, today joined others in his party rapidly deserting the president on the Iraq war.  —  At a town hall meeting in Rocklin and then in a meeting …
The New Republic  (Related)  :
DOUBLE STANDARDS WATCH:  (Related)    —  Alan Dershowitz has a regular column in the Jerusalem Post called "Double Standard Watch."  But double standards are not only evident in arguments about the ongoing disputes between the Israelis and Palestinians and among the Arabs.
 RELATED:
 Simon Barnes / Times of London  (Related)  :
Bombing plots 'were carried out with bin Laden's blessing'  (Related)    —  Deborah Haynes in Baghdad, Jeremy Page in Delhi and Martin Fletcher  —  The London and Glasgow bomb plots were carried out with the approval of Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaeda leader, a top foreign intelligence source said last night.
 Discussion:The Corner  (Related)  , Guardian  (Related)  , Hot Air  (Related)   and Weasel Zippers  (Related) 
 RELATED:
 Simon Barnes / Times of London  (Related)  :
Fresh terror raids on Australian hospitals  (Related)    —  Police today raided two hospitals in Western Australia in connection with the failed terrorist plot in Britain.  —  Detectives have seized computer files and questioned five doctors of Indian background.  Four doctors have been released.
 Discussion:JammieWearingFool  (Related) 
 Bob Fertik / Democrats.com  (Related)  :
Stop Wexler's Censure Wrist-slap  (Related)    —  Robert Wexler is a great Congressman - and one of my heroes from his outstanding efforts to count every vote in Palm Beach in 2000 - but this is a terrible move: … In other words, this is barely a slap on the wrist.  It's more like the sound of one hand clapping.
 RELATED:
 Glenn Greenwald / Salon  (Related)  :
The tragic collapse of America's standing in the world  (Related)    —  (updated below)  —  One of the very few arguments one can make which will prompt virtually identical objections from both standard right-wing neoconservative fanatics as well as a small, unrepresentative cluster on the Left concerns …
 RELATED:
 Charles Bremner / Times of London  (Related)  :
More Rimbaud and less Rambo, critics tell sweaty jogger Sarkozy  (Related)    —  Read Charles Bremner's weblog  —  President Sarkozy has fallen foul of intellectuals and critics who see his passion for jogging as un-French, right-wing and even a ploy to brainwash his citizens.
 Paul Farhi / Washington Post  (Related)  :
Cool Reception for Conservative Radio  (Related)    —  Many Popular Talk Shows Find Washington Just Isn't Listening  —  After conservative radio pundits encouraged opposition last month to the immigration bill that was before the Senate, Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) was moved to declare, "Talk radio is running America."
 Discussion:TIME  (Related)   and Riehl World View  (Related) 
 Charles Bremner / Times of London  (Related)  :
De Villepin likely to face conspiracy charges  (Related)    —  Police searched the home of Dominique de Villepin, the former French Prime Minister, yesterday as judges appeared close to charging him with conspiring to implicate Nicolas Sarkozy, now the President, in a corruption scandal.
 Discussion:Barcepundit  (Related) 
 Joseph Lieberman / Opinion Journal  (Related)  :
Iran's Proxy War  (Related)    —  Tehran is on the offensive against us throughout the Middle East.  Will Congress respond?  —  Earlier this week, the U.S. military made public new and disturbing information about the proxy war that Iran is waging against American soldiers and our allies in Iraq.
 Discussion:TigerHawk  (Related) 
 William E. Odom / NiemanWatchdog.org  (Related)  :
'Supporting the troops' means withdrawing them  (Related)    —  Gen. William Odom writes that opponents of the war should focus public attention on the fact that Bush's obstinate refusal to admit defeat is causing the troops enormous psychological as well as physical harm.
 Discussion:AMERICAblog  (Related)   and All Spin Zone  (Related) 
Media Matters for America  (Related)  :
Boortz falsely claimed Clinton was convicted of perjury  (Related)    —  On the July 5 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, while discussing President Bush's commutation of former vice presidential chief of staff I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby's jail sentence, Neal Boortz falsely claimed that …
 Robert Spencer / Front Page Magazine  (Related)  :
Muzzling Jihad Watch  (Related)    —  I began getting the emails several days ago: Jihad Watch readers telling me that they had been accustomed to reading the site at work, but now their employer had blocked access to the Jihad Watch site on company computers.  Many reported that the ban on Jihad Watch …
 Discussion:Washington Times  (Related)   and The Corner  (Related) 
 Jonathan Watts / Guardian  (Related)  :
China blames social unrest on pollution  (Related)    —  The head of China's environmental agency has blamed the rising number of riots, demonstrations and petitions across the country on public anger at pollution.  —  Echoing the language of the Cultural Revolution, Zhou Shengxian called for a "struggle" …
 Josh Gerstein / New York Sun  (Related)  :
Clinton Signs Gephardt as Key Adviser  (Related)    —  Collapse of Support Seen for Free Trade  —  Signaling the collapse of support for free trade in the Democratic Party, Senator Clinton's presidential campaign has signed up as an economic adviser a former House leader who staunchly opposed major trade deals, Richard Gephardt of Missouri.
   Archived Page Info:  
 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 8:30 AM ET, July 6, 2007.

 View the current page  (Related)   or another snapshot:



  
   Featured Posts:  
 Tom Maguire / JustOneMinute  (Related)  :
Anniversaries  (Related)    —  Should we be wishing each other a Happy Joe Wilson Day?  It was a mere four years ago that his star shone ever so brightly across the firmament (OK, infirm-ament) with his NY Times op-ed …
 Bryan / Hot Air  (Related)  :
Bush officials don the hijab  (Related)    —  We've arrived at yet another teachable moment in the war.  The West has been distracted for years by the leftwing shibboleth that poverty and adverse conditions …
Political Insider  (Related)  :
Repeating Mistakes  (Related)    —  In hindsight, the great failing of the John Edwards 2004 campaign was forgetting the second act.  After a surprising breakthrough in Iowa, Edwards limped through New Hampshire and then fought on based on a win in South Carolina.
What are these?  (Related) 
  
   Site News:  

 No new items.

 See blog.memeorandum.com  (Related)   for earlier news.

  
   Sister Sites:  
WeSmirch  (Related)  : Automatic Dirt Digger
Techmeme  (Related)  : Tech Web, Page A1
memeorandum  (Related)  : Political Web, Page A1
Ballbug  (Related)  : MLB Buzz Bot
  
   Subscribe:  
 
Add memeorandum to:  Google My Yahoo! Bloglines Netvibes Newsgator My AOL My MSN Rojo Note:  First enable Javascript in your browser to use the above menu.



  
  
   More Items:  
 Andy McCarthy / The Corner  (Related)  :

Re: Libby—Changed My Mind  (Related) 
 Discussion:Whiskey Fire  (Related) 
   Earlier Items:  
  
 
 
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)