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[Newshounds.us] News Hounds: We watch FOX so you don't have to.: Ailes will no longer simply be in charge of Fox News, his grasp will now be even more far-reaching and will extend out to all television stations owned by News Corp, and could even become publisher of the New York Post (a position Lachlan held), as well as gaining control of the Australian news papers that are also owned by News Corp. The Business Week article announcing this dramatic, and frightening shift, can be read in detail here.

[Spencepublishing.typepad.com] In the Red Zone: THE NAIVE AMERICAN: I am sometimes dismayed by my friend's willingness to believe the worst about America (working last year with British journalists corrupted her mind, I'm afraid), and while I can't always explain or defend Administration policies--are we in Iraq for the oil, and is that a bad thing?--I do want her to know that your basic Yankee "occupier" is an honest, well-meaning, straight-arrow Joe or Jane, trying to do the best job possible for the Iraqi people.

 [Warincontext.org] THE WAR IN CONTEXT:: Iraq, the War on Terrorism, and the Middle ...: Buckley's National Review magazine and you will find Sheehan described in headlines as "nutty," dismissed by columnists as "the mouthpiece... of howling-at-the-moon, bile-spewing Bush haters" and accused of "sucking up intellectual air" that, presumably, would be better utilized by Condoleezza Rice explaining once more that it would be wrong to read too much into the August 6, 2001, briefing document that declared: "Bin Laden determined to attack inside the U.S." Human Events, the conservative weekly newspaper, dismisses Sheehan as a "professional griever" who "can claim to be in perpetual mourning for her fallen son" -- as if there is some time limit on maternal sorrow over the death of a child.

[Worldmag.com] World Magazine - Weekly News | Christian Views: John Abizaid, in which he echoed what Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said about the coming election in Iraq: It won't be "a perfect election," he said, but it will still be "fully credible." But here is the AP version: "The top U.S. military commander for Iraq said Sunday that he expects flawed elections and much violence ahead of the voting scheduled for January."

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