Daily News For October 9, 2005

Harriet Miers

Half Of Senate Republicans Doubt Miers (Now Let’s Start Working On The Other Half)

Robert Bork Calls Miers Nomination A ‘Disaster’

Private Emails Revealed. The Cheerleaders For Bush’s Judicial Pick Found Little To Cheer

Democratic Senators Barbara A. Mikulski, Tom Harkin, & Mark Pryor Stand Up For Harriet Miers (Free NYT Reg Req)

Miers Espoused Progressive Views As Elected Official, Records Show

Miers Disses The Federalist Society

Miers Favored Affirmative Action When She Was A Member Of The Dallas City Council

Arlen Specter: “(Miers) Needs A Crash Course In Constitutional Law.”

James Taranto From The Wall Street Journal: “When President Bush Nominated Harriet Miers On Monday, We Saw It As A Missed Opportunity. It Left Us Underwhelmed, Not Appalled. But Having Spent Last Evening Communing Here With Some 1,000 Conservatives At National Review’s 50th Anniversary Dinner, We See A Political Disaster In The Making.”

Why Should Miers Get Credit For Bush’s Appellate Nominees?

Conservatives Urge Bush To Withdraw Supreme Court Nominee Miers

Foreign

Death Toll Surpasses 30,000 in Asia Quake

Earthquake Relief Charities

Al-Qaeda Job Openings?

Military Investigators Have Determined That A Helicopter Crash That Killed Five Army National Guardsmen In Afghanistan Last Month Was The Result Of Hostile Fire, Not An Accident

Domestic

Third Suspect Nabbed in NYC Subway Terror Plot

Miller Hands Prosecutor Old Notes In Plame Case

Victor Davis Hanson” The Quiet Consensus On Iraq

New Orleans Police Beating Caught on Tape

Columns

The Daily Herald: In Our View: Withdraw Miers, Or Reject Her

Confirm Them: Please Withdraw Her — The Politics

Michael J. Totten: Meeting Hizbollah

George Will: The GOP’s The GOP’s Border Guard

Left-Overs

The Mesopotamian: The Americans Didn’t Get This Far Because They’re Made Of Sugar Candy

Woman Trapped In Car For Four Nights With Dead Companions

Dutch Princess Wants To Initiate Peace Negotiations With Al-Qaeda

Humor: Their Dissent Will Not Be Chilled!

Humor: The Top 10 Reasons I Like Harriet Miers

Humor: Harriet Miers Confidential Job Application

Humor: Chris Matthews Goes Back To School

Website Of The Day: Patterico’s Pontifications

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