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Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) New Iran Policy Toughens Sanctions — “Condoleezza Rice will have a new tool in her pocket in the showdown with Iran over its nuclear ambitions. The Senate quietly passed a new Iran policy on Saturday, one which President Bush is expected to sign, that allows for sanctions on any business that supports Iran’s nuclear or advanced weapons programs. When she travels to Cairo tomorrow, Rice intends on unveiling the implications of the new policy in an attempt to further isolate Teheran:”

Blogs for Bush (Matt Margolis) Allegations and the Media — “It’s become commonplace for anti-Bush “bombshell” books/movies/reports to come out in advance of an election. Bob Woodward’s latest book, State of Denial, appears to be this year’s hot item in that category.”

Blue Crab Boulevard Vote For Me, I’m A Failure! — “Marsha Mercer, writing in the Richmond Times Dispatch analyzes the bizarre campaign message the Congressional Democrats are sending. It boils down to. “we’re failures, so send us back to Capitol Hill”.”

The Jawa Report (Dr. Rusty Shackleford) (Original Vids) Atta and al Qaeda Videos Released — “The Jawa Report has obtained the full length video of Mohammed Atta and other of the 9/11 conspirators as reported in the major media. You can watch the full video below in five parts or post them to your own website using Google video.”