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Quick Fix 6 (5/24/05)

APhoto Fix: Moroccan Abdelhak Chergui, 32, right, is led away by a policeman in Granada, Spain, Tuesday May 24, 2005, after his arrest along with two other Moroccans in Madrid for their alleged involvement in the Madrid train bombings on March 11, 2004 that killed 191 people and wounded more than 1,500. The three are suspected of financing and providing weapons to people accused of carrying out the attacks.

1. Political 'Toon Fix: Paul Nowak (Radical Islam, Unplugged), Mike Luckovich (Newsweek fallout?), and Monte Wolverton (Real WMDs).

2. Humor Fix: Hillary Clinton deals with the devil on Daniel Kurtzman's politicalhumor.com site here.

3. My Way Fix: This Day in History here, Today's Birthdays here, and Word of the Day here.

4. Top of the News Fix: GOP urges quick judicial nominations here, House voting on stem cell research bill here, Leno takes witness stand at Jackson trial here, Car bomb kills 3 GIs here, and E-mails show maneuvering to save Terri here.

5. Tax Fix: Humorist P.J. O'Rourke/The Weekly Standard has hit on a way to increase revenue going into federal coffers without affecting Joe & Jane Average -- soak Planet Hollyweird celebrities -- here.

6. Opinion Fix: Christopher Hitchens/Slate (Muslim intolerance), Joan Vennochi/Boston Globe (Kerry releasing records?), Nicholas Kristof/NYTimes (Death by 1,000 blogs), Andrew C. McCarthy/National Review (No judicial victory), and Rich Lowry/National Review (Howard the Horrible).



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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.