13 April 2007: Morning
By The Morning News
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Yesterday's Iraqi Parliament bomber was likely a security guard, possibly connected to al Qaeda.
"Nowhere is safe," says Paliament member. That said, pockets of stability are beginning to emerge in Baghdad.
White House seems to have lost--or allowed to be deleted--several years of Karl Rove's emails.
As Zimbabwe's economy is hollowed out, a small few are making a killing.
Report: U.S. unprepared for nuclear terror attack; Reports: Terrifying/fascinating summaries of terror scenarios.
Today's long read: MS-13--let's just say "gang terrorists"--in Latin America is the ignored instability next door.
Suspected al-Qaeda terrorist adopted by Jewish lesbians.
"We are trying to treat everyone fairly--not everybody in the world
is equal." HSBC bank branch won't talk to working-class peons.
CBS pulls Imus's plug, albeit in the midst of a fund-raiser.
Journalist joins long-distance commuters in New York, Atlanta.
Ten concept cars Detroit should have built; 25 strange houses.
Compiled Vonnegut links, Vonnegut Mp3s; Vonnegut meets Sammy Davis Jr., Vonnegut asks about a young lady's feet.
Animated Billy Collins poems.
The pleasures of committing poetry to memory.
If Ryan was going to get into a fight over the legal limits of parody, he couldn't have run into a better-prepared opponent than Dr. Seuss Enterprises.
Various Steinbrenners--Kim Jong Steinbrenner, Bizarro George Steinbrenner No. 1--who could take Georgie's place.
Video: You've met Gary reviewing wine; have you met the old lady tasting chicken broth?