Tuesday's must-reads

Published September 14, 2004 12:43PM (EDT)

New York Times: Another deadly day in Iraq: 47 killed in Baghdad bombing, 11 Iraqi police killed, 3 U.S. GIs killed today and Monday. In Baghdad, crowds chant: "Bush is a dog."

Los Angeles Times: National Guard families to greet Bush in Las Vegas today, confront him about Iraq.

Washington Post: Bush typically criticizes Kerry for proposing "$2 trillion" in new spending with no way to pay for it but tax hikes. The price tag on Bush's proposals as laid out in his convention speech: $3 trillion.

Reuters: Despite court order to the contrary, Jeb Bush's elections chief says Ralph Nader can appear on Florida ballot. She blames Hurricane Ivan.

New York Times: Under Bush's environmental agenda, "birds would have oil rigs as neighbors in Alaska and be greeted by Navy jets simulating carrier takeoffs and landings in North Carolina."


By Geraldine Sealey

Geraldine Sealey is senior news editor at Salon.com.

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