1. APhoto Fix: Anna Nicole Smith, walks outside the U.S. Supreme Court, in Washington earlier today. Dressed in all black, former stripper turned weight-loss promoter fought her way through a throng of photographers and autograph-seekers on her way to a Supreme Court showdown in her bid to inherit her late husband’s fortune here/Manuel Balce Seneta, AP photo.
2. Cartoon Fix: Gary Varvel (Busted for dealing), Rob Rogers (Strange apologies), and Jeff Stahler (Game of Life).
3. Humor Fix: David Letterman’s “Top Ten H&R Block Excuses” here.
4. My Way Fix: This Day In History here, Today’s Birthdays here, Positive Quote here, and Word of the Day here.
5. Top of the News Fix: Peaceniks making plans to storm the White House here, Poll: 18% have favorable view of Cheney here, Bush admits Bin Laden helped him win here, Democratic national convention in “Sin City” here, and Australia may ban smoking in cars here.
6. Opinion Fix: Roger Hunt/USA Today (Time to overturn Roe), Wall Street Journal (Hollywood liberals chase off productive Californians), Jennifer Biddison/Townhall (Evangelicals misled on climate change), Pete DuPont/Wall Street Journal (Reagan’s election was turning point), and Stanley Kurtz/National Review (Gay marriage hurts marriage).
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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