Quick Fix 6 — 6/3/05
APhoto Fix: A boy stands during payers at the Sunni Um al-Qura Mosque in Baghdad Friday, June 3, 2005. At least 825 people, including U.S. forces, have been killed since the new Shiite-led government was announced April 28 here .
1. Political ‘Toon Fix: Paul Nowak ( Desecrating holy books ), Henry Payne ( Working vacations ), and Mike Lester ( Deep Throat ).
2. Humor Fix: “A recent study has found that baseball players are among the most superstitious in all of sports. The most superstitious thing a baseball player does is not to pee in a cup on drug test day” — Jay Leno .
3. My Way Fix: This Day in History (“Casey at the Bat” published”) here , Today’s Birthdays ( Allen Ginsberg ) here , and Word of the Day (niggling) here .
4. Top of the News Fix: Payrolls grow by just 78,000 in May here , Bosnian execution video shakes family here , Liberal media reformers call for “truth” over “balance” here , Poll: Only 39% view high court favorably here , and Demo operatives target Wal-Mart here .
5. New Conservative Site Fix: Campus Magazine Online is the only national student-written online magazine for college students that provides a national platform for student articles on current abuses and potential reforms in higher education here .
6. Opinion Fix:
Mike Rosen
/Rocky Mountain News (
Shaky filibuster deal
),
Charles Krauthammer
/Washington Post (
Gitmo grovel
),
Myrna Blyth
/National Review (
What’s wrong with students?
),
Rich Lowry
/National Review (
Planned Parenthood perversity
), and
Ann Coulter
/anncoulter.org (
7 extraordinary Repub idiots
).
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