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THURSDAY, SEPT. 6, 2007

AM Hucks: Let Iowa Take Fall For Idaho

I'm checking out reports from Huckleberries Online blog commenters that David Letterman said that U.S. Sen. Larry "Wide Stance" Craig was from Iowa instead of Idaho. Idahoans should hope this is true. After all, much of the country already mistakes Idaho for Iowa. Why not…

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5, 2007

Conservatives Fleeing Craig En Masse

The fastest way to clear a room of the leaders of the conservative establishment, it seems, is to ask about the great unpleasantness surrounding Sen. Larry Craig. Gathered to praise one of President Bush's judicial nominees, they fell silent Wednesday when asked who would like…

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Parting Shot -- 9/5/07

Bill Kostroun/AP PhotoNew York Yankees catcher Jose Molina, left, and Seattle Mariners batter Adrian Beltre both ask for help from the first base umpire during first inning baseball action moments ago at Yankee Stadium in New York. The Mariners are two games behind the Yankees…

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Newsweek Columnist: Dems (Heart) Larry Craig

Item: Larry Craig, the Democrats' best friend/Howard Fineman, NewsweekMore Info: I wasn’t ready to conclude that 2008 is going to be a Democratic year, but the metastasizing Craig saga is tempting me to abandon my reporter’s caution. Sometimes in American politics, you can’t make the…

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Search Continues For Missing BYUer From Boise

George Frey/AP PhotoRyan Stewart looks in a thicket of brush along the Provo River Trail during the search for Brigham Young University student Camille Cleverley today in Provo, Utah. Volunteers searched rocks, brush and uneven terrain Wednesday in Provo Canyon for any sign of the…

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Huckleberries Best of Idaho Online -- 9/7/07

Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-ReviewKaeden Miller, left and Aidan Cummings, right, share a laugh during their first day of Kindergarten at Sorensen Magnet School in Coeur d'Alene on Tuesday. The school's popularity has officials considering offering more here.1. The University of Idaho appears to be recovering from devastating…

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Transcript: Larry Craig Phone Call

Latest from Eye On Boise: Craig's Word Game here"Yes, Billy, this is Larry Craig calling, you can reach me on my cell. Arlen Specter is now willing to come out in my defense arguing that all he know that I've been railroaded and all that.…

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WND's Farah: Constitution Could Clear Craig

AP PhotoItem: U.S. Constitution could clear Craig: Senators not subject to arrest while traveling to, from sessions of Congress/Joseph Farah, WorldNetDailyMore Info: Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, didn't have to plead guilty to sex charges stemming from a men's room encounter with an undercover cop in…

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Craig Reconsidering Resignation -- AP

Originally posted 6:05 p.m. TuesdaySen. Larry Craig's spokesman says the senator is reconsidering his decision to resign. A spokesman says Idaho Senator Larry Craig is reconsidering his decision to resign after his arrest in a Minnesota airport sex sting and may still fight for his…

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WorldNetDaily: Should Craig Stay in the Senate?

Item: Craig's 'resignation reversal' angers GOP: 'It simply defies reality. You can't make this up even if you are heavily medicated'/The PoliticoQuestion: Should Larry Craig stay in the U.S. Senate after all? *Yes, I believe the senator is not guilty of anything worthy of leaving…

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TUESDAY, SEPT. 4, 2007


Wanted: Harry Potter VII Questions

I'm going to kick off the HBO Book Club discussion of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling Tuesday morning. I don't want to bother Librarian Bette Ammon who's in the middle of moving her crew, books and other libary materials into the…

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HBO's Best of the Local Blogs -- 9/4/07

JeanC, HBO's Witch With A Gun, offers a YouTube video reminder, plus commentary, of the big storm that blew in Friday.*Road King Ramblings drove 2400 to participate in his first and mebbe last Stugis motorcycle rally and now has penned his long-awaited report of the…

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BYU Begins Year By Seeking Missing Boise Student

Donald Meyers/Salt Lake Tribune, AP PhotoDavid Cleverley, foreground, and Lyanna Lee, post flyers on the Brigham Young University campus in Provo, Utah Monday to find information on the disappearance of Cleverley's sister, Camille Cleverley. Students and staff received an e-mail alerting them to the disappearance…

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