TGIF Quick Fix 6 — 9/30/05

1. APhoto Fix: Singer Stevie Nicks meets Belle , a 2-month-old dog rescued from the Gulf hurricane region, and offered for adoption by Long Island’s North Shore Animal League, after her performance on the NBC-TV “Today” show this week. Nicks appeared in support of the Hurricane Katrina Project, a joint effort with with NBC, Warner Bros. Music and Habitat For Humanity.

2. Cartoon Fix: Chuck Asay ( Terrorists kill Iraq teachers ), Henry Payne ( Big Easy levees ), and Chip Bok ( Hurricane poll ).

3. Humor Fix: Tom Delay says he has a new priority in life. Outlawing prison rape — Jay Leno.

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

5. Top of the News Fix: DeLay court appearance set for late October here , Bush poll numbers improve after Rita here , Dutch marriage: 1 man, 2 women here , Schwarzenegger vetoes same-sex marriage bill here , and Court upholds law protected pro-life doctors here .

6. Opinion Fix: Mort Kondracke /Roll Call (D’s to go positive — in 2006 here , Ellen Goodman /Boston Globe ( Lynndie England album ), Charles Krauthammer /Washington Post ( Bad choice for anti-war voice ), Mona Charen /Townhall ( It’s the spending, stupid ), and Tony Snow /Townhall ( Jury still out on Bush term ).