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In the clamor of Democrats assailing President Bush on Iraq, presidential candidate John Edwards has found a way to be heard after Bush addresses the nation Thursday night: He's buying time for a rebuttal. Edwards has bought two minutes of air time on MSNBC, scheduled to air after Bush's 15-minute televised speech from the White House at 9 p.m. EDT. Bush is expected to announce plans to reduce the American troop presence in Iraq by up to 30,000 by next summer, but say that he will condition those and further cuts on continued progress. "Unfortunately, the president is pressing on...

You can read the accompanying article if you like. Not having a bucket handy I decided to skip it. But I was struck by this cover (when submarinerswife posted it over here): Since Time Magazine thinks it's important we hear about Mitt Romney possibly transporting a dog dangerously or illegally A QUARTER CENTURY AGO, I wonder if they'll have any questions for Edwards and his photographer? Was this... ...a contrived pose? Or does Edwards (or do his hirelings) transport this dog, or others, in the open bed of that pickup, or in other like vehicles, without a carrier? (I'm hearing...