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Blogging is making everyone a columnist. Once the ground for only a select few, it seems everyone with a computer and a thought is setting up their own site and giving their opinion. But commentator Amy Alexander says she's not one to follow that trend.	blogging is. making everyone a columnist once the ground for only a select few it seems everyone with, a computer. and a thought is setting up their own site and giving their opinion but commentator amy; alexander says she's not one to, follow that	Blogging is making everyone a. columnist Once the ground for only a select few it seems everyone with, a computer and a thought is setting up their own site and giving their opinion. But commentator Amy Alexander says, she's; not one to follow that	blogging is making everyone a columnist. once the ground for only a select few, it seems everyone with a computer and a thought is setting up their own site and giving their opinion. but commentator amy alexander says she's not one to follow that trend.
Some friends recently asked me why I hadn't set up a blog, you know, a personal Web site that a lot of folks these days use as a diary or to advocate a political viewpoint. I admit that I've entertained the thought of setting up a blog, usually when I'm ranting at TV newscasts or shouting about som...	some friends recently asked me why i hadn't set up a blog you know a personal web site that a. lot of folks these days, use as a diary, or; to advocate a political, viewpoint i admit that i've entertained the, thought of. setting up a blog usually when i'm ranting at tv newscasts or shouting about ...	Some friends recently asked me why I hadn't set up a, blog you know a personal Web site that a lot, of folks these days use as a diary, or to; advocate a. political. viewpoint I admit that I've entertained; the thought of setting up a blog usually. when I'm ranting at TV newscasts or, shouting abou...	some friends recently asked me why i hadn't set up a blog, you know, a personal web site that a lot of folks these days use as a diary or to advocate a political viewpoint. i admit that i've entertained the thought of setting up a blog, usually when i'm ranting at tv newscasts or shouting about som...
Before I had children, I was the kind of run-and-gun journalist who lived for adventure--riots, earthquakes, forest fires, you name it. If it was jumping off within a thousand miles of me, I was there. But one of the biggest lessons I took away from the many years I've spent in newsrooms is this: ...	before i. had children i was the kind of run-and-gun journalist who lived. for adventure--riots earthquakes, forest fires you name it if it was jumping, off within a thousand miles of me i was there. but. one of the biggest lessons i took away from, the many years i've spent in newsrooms is, this:...	Before I had children I was the, kind of run-and-gun journalist who lived for, adventure--riots earthquakes forest fires you name it If it was jumping off, within a thousand miles of me I, was there But, one of the biggest lessons I took away from the many years I've spent in newsrooms is this: Wi...	before i had children, i was the kind of run-and-gun journalist who lived for adventure--riots, earthquakes, forest fires, you name it. if it was jumping off within a thousand miles of me, i was there. but one of the biggest lessons i took away from the many years i've spent in newsrooms is this: ...
That brings me back to my point about blogs. Not all blog readers know the difference between pure unfiltered, unedited opinion and good old-fashioned solidly reported news. Yes, I know that bloggers lately have been credited with everything from drumming up mainstream media interest in the overlo...	that brings me, back to my point about. blogs not all, blog readers know the difference between. pure unfiltered unedited opinion and good old-fashioned solidly reported news yes i know that bloggers lately have been credited with everything from drumming up mainstream media interest in the overlo...	That brings me back to my point about blogs Not all blog readers know the difference between; pure unfiltered unedited opinion and good old-fashioned solidly, reported news, Yes, I know that bloggers lately have been credited with. everything from drumming up mainstream media interest in the overl...	that brings me back to my point about blogs. not all blog readers know the difference between pure unfiltered, unedited opinion and good old-fashioned solidly reported news. yes, i know that bloggers lately have been credited with everything from drumming up mainstream media interest in the overlo...
And as I read the growing numbers of blogs, it seems to me that the ones that have gained the most popularity in recent years, such as Daily Kos and Atrios, are big on promulgating the same kind of back-slapping, mutual admiration society, white-guy networking that drove me nuts back when I worked i...	and as i read the growing numbers of blogs it seems to me that the ones that have gained the most popularity in recent years such as daily kos and atrios are big on promulgating the same kind of back-slapping mutual admiration society white-guy networking that drove me nuts back when i worked, in ne...	And as I read the growing numbers of blogs it seems to me that the ones that have gained the most popularity in recent, years such as. Daily Kos and Atrios are, big on; promulgating the same, kind of back-slapping mutual, admiration society white-guy networking, that drove me nuts back when I worked...	and as i read the growing numbers of blogs, it seems to me that the ones that have gained the most popularity in recent years, such as daily kos and atrios, are big on promulgating the same kind of back-slapping, mutual admiration society, white-guy networking that drove me nuts back when i worked i...
Some of these political blogs are funded by advertisers which, of course, means that they must, at least to some degree, answer not to ostensibly objective editors but rather to business entities that have a stake in whatever it is the blogger is saying. Thus the veneer of citizen journalist that h...	some of these political blogs are funded, by advertisers which of course means that they must at, least to some degree answer, not. to ostensibly, objective editors, but rather to business entities that; have a stake in whatever it is the blogger is saying thus the. veneer of citizen journalist tha...	Some of these political blogs are funded by advertisers which of course means that they, must at least to some degree answer, not to ostensibly. objective, editors but rather to business entities that have a stake in whatever it is the blogger is saying Thus the veneer of citizen journalist that ha...	some of these political blogs are funded by advertisers which, of course, means that they must, at least to some degree, answer not to ostensibly objective editors but rather to business entities that have a stake in whatever it is the blogger is saying. thus the veneer of citizen journalist that h...
Typically it's only focused on the land that was set aside as reserves. And it's ignored what was happening to biodiversity in the broader landscape. It was also short-sighted in that it has given very little, if any, consideration to market forces.	typically it's, only focused on the land that was set aside as reserves and it's ignored, what was happening to biodiversity, in the broader landscape it was also short-sighted in. that it has given very little if any consideration to market.	Typically; it's only focused on the land that was set aside. as reserves And it's, ignored what was happening to biodiversity in the broader landscape It was also short-sighted in that it has given very little if any consideration to market	typically it's only focused on the land that was set aside as reserves. and it's ignored what was happening to biodiversity in the broader landscape. it was also short-sighted in that it has given very little, if any, consideration to market forces.
The next two years may well be the most significant ones in this mission so far. New challenges on the ground call for changes to our strategy. And in two days, President Bush will speak to the nation and announce the way forward to achieve success in Iraq. There will be new leadership of both our military and our dipl...	the next two years may well be the most significant, ones; in this mission so far, new challenges on the ground call for changes to our strategy and in two days president bush will speak, to the nation and announce the way forward to achieve success in iraq there will be new leadership of both our military and our. dip...	The next two years may well be the most significant ones in this mission so far New challenges. on the ground call; for changes to our. strategy And in, two days President, Bush will speak to the nation. and announce; the way forward to achieve success in Iraq There will be new leadership of both. our military and our ...	the next two years may well be the most significant ones in this mission so far. new challenges on the ground call for changes to our strategy. and in two days, president bush will speak to the nation and announce the way forward to achieve success in iraq. there will be new leadership of both our military and our dipl...
Crocker is an Arabic speaker who's been ambassador to Lebanon, Kuwait, Syria and most recently, Pakistan. A former assistant secretary for the Middle East, Edward Walker, says Crocker is a quiet diplomat, not likely to play as visible the world in Iraqi politics as Zalmay Khalilzad did.	crocker is. an, arabic speaker who's been ambassador to. lebanon kuwait syria and most recently, pakistan a former assistant secretary for the middle east edward walker says crocker is a quiet. diplomat not likely to play as visible the world in iraqi politics as zalmay khalilzad	Crocker is an Arabic speaker who's been ambassador to, Lebanon Kuwait Syria, and most, recently Pakistan A former assistant secretary for the Middle East Edward Walker says Crocker is a quiet diplomat; not, likely to play as visible the world in Iraqi politics, as Zalmay Khalilzad	crocker is an arabic speaker who's been ambassador to lebanon, kuwait, syria and most recently, pakistan. a former assistant secretary for the middle east, edward walker, says crocker is a quiet diplomat, not likely to play as visible the world in iraqi politics as zalmay khalilzad did.
Ryan is a professional diplomat. He's been in the game for a long time. He's served in some of the hardest places in the world, some of the toughest battle zones like Beirut and so on, and so he's certainly been hardened under fire.	ryan is a professional diplomat he's been, in the game for a long time, he's served in some, of the hardest places in the world some of the toughest battle zones like beirut and so on, and so he's certainly been hardened under	Ryan is a professional. diplomat He's been in the game for; a long time He's served in some of the hardest places in the world some of the toughest battle zones like Beirut and so on and so he's certainly been. hardened under	ryan is a professional diplomat. he's been in the game for a long time. he's served in some of the hardest places in the world, some of the toughest battle zones like beirut and so on, and so he's certainly been hardened under fire.
Crocker is said to be a tough boss and a good negotiator, but Walker says Crocker is no policymaker.	crocker is said to be a tough boss and a good negotiator but, walker says crocker, is no	Crocker is said to be a tough boss and. a good negotiator but Walker says Crocker is no	crocker is said to be a tough boss and a good negotiator, but walker says crocker is no policymaker.
He's never spent much time in Washington. He has preferred to live overseas. So his recommendations will be based very much on what he sees out there rather on the Washington environment. And whether he's listened to or not, we'll have to see.	he's; never spent much time. in washington; he has preferred to live overseas so his recommendations will be based very much on what he sees out there rather on the washington environment; and whether he's listened to or not. we'll, have to	He's never spent much time in Washington He has preferred to live overseas So his, recommendations will be based very much on what he sees out there rather on the Washington environment And whether he's listened to or not we'll have to	he's never spent much time in washington. he has preferred to live overseas. so his recommendations will be based very much on what he sees out there rather on the washington environment. and whether he's listened to or not, we'll have to see.
And wait to see what sort of marching orders, Ambassadors Crocker and Khalilzad get when President Bush announces his new strategy for Iraq later this week.	and wait to see, what sort of marching orders ambassadors crocker and khalilzad. get when president bush announces his, new strategy for iraq later. this	And wait to see what sort, of marching orders Ambassadors Crocker and Khalilzad get when President Bush announces his new strategy for, Iraq later this	and wait to see what sort of marching orders, ambassadors crocker and khalilzad get when president bush announces his new strategy for iraq later this week.
Michele Kelemen, NPR News, Washington.	michele kelemen, npr. news	Michele Kelemen NPR News	michele kelemen, npr news, washington.
The top United Nations peacekeeper in Haiti was found shot to death on his hotel room balcony today in Port-au-Prince. He was Brazilian Lieutenant General Urano Bacellar. He commanded the 7,600 peacekeepers deployed to the Caribbean nation after the overthrow of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide ne...	the, top united nations. peacekeeper in haiti was found. shot to death on his hotel room balcony today, in port-au-prince he, was brazilian lieutenant general urano. bacellar he commanded the 7,600 peacekeepers deployed to the caribbean nation after the overthrow of president jean-bertrand aristid...	The top United Nations peacekeeper in Haiti was found shot to death on his, hotel room balcony, today in Port-au-Prince He, was; Brazilian Lieutenant General Urano Bacellar He commanded the 7,600 peacekeepers deployed, to the Caribbean nation after the overthrow of President. Jean-Bertrand Aristid...	the top united nations peacekeeper in haiti was found shot to death on his hotel room balcony today in port-au-prince. he was brazilian lieutenant general urano bacellar. he commanded the 7,600 peacekeepers deployed to the caribbean nation after the overthrow of president jean-bertrand aristide ne...
Hello, Amelia.	hello	Hello	hello, amelia.
Hi.			hi.
Brazil's state news agency says the commander was the victim of a firearm accident. What have you been able to learn about what happened?	brazil's, state news agency says the commander was the victim of a firearm accident what. have; you been able to. learn about what	Brazil's state news agency says the commander was the victim of a firearm accident What, have. you been able. to learn about what	brazil's state news agency says the commander was the victim of a firearm accident. what have you been able to learn about what happened?
Well, the facts as we know them so far is that General Bacellar was found dead in his hotel room this morning at 6:30 AM. A Haitian journalist who said he saw him, said that he was sitting on the terrace in a T-shirt and shorts with a gunshot wound to the neck. Now local press is speculating that ...	well the, facts. as we know them so far is that general bacellar was found dead in his hotel room this morning at 6:30 am a haitian journalist who said he, saw, him said, that he was. sitting on the. terrace in a t-shirt and shorts with. a gunshot wound to the, neck now local press is speculating ...	Well the facts as; we know them. so far is that General Bacellar was, found dead in his hotel room this morning at; 6:30 AM A Haitian journalist who said he saw him, said that he was sitting, on the, terrace in. a T-shirt and. shorts with a gunshot wound to the neck Now, local press is speculating...	well, the facts as we know them so far is that general bacellar was found dead in his hotel room this morning at 6:30 am. a haitian journalist who said he saw him, said that he was sitting on the terrace in a t-shirt and shorts with a gunshot wound to the neck. now local press is speculating that ...
Talk to us about that, about the timing of his death. Elections were to be held tomorrow. They were postponed for a fourth time because of the escalating violence there. What's the political climate?	talk to us about that about the timing of his death elections were to be held tomorrow; they were postponed for. a fourth time because of the escalating violence there, what's the political.	Talk to us about that. about the timing of his death Elections were to be held tomorrow They were postponed for a fourth time because of the, escalating violence there What's the political	talk to us about that, about the timing of his death. elections were to be held tomorrow. they were postponed for a fourth time because of the escalating violence there. what's the political climate?
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, former president, was forced into exile in February 2004, and since then, the interim government has been struggling to get the country back on its feet particularly with security issues. Kidnappings are rampant right now and it's become a multimillion-dollar business where a...	jean-bertrand aristide former president was forced into exile in february 2004, and since then the interim government has been struggling to get the country back on. its feet. particularly with security issues kidnappings, are rampant right now. and it's become a multimillion-dollar business where a...	Jean-Bertrand Aristide. former president was forced into exile in February 2004, and since then the interim government has been struggling to get the country back on its feet particularly with security issues Kidnappings are rampant right now and it's become a multimillion-dollar business where as m...	jean-bertrand aristide, former president, was forced into exile in february 2004, and since then, the interim government has been struggling to get the country back on its feet particularly with security issues. kidnappings are rampant right now and it's become a multimillion-dollar business where a...
UN peacekeepers have been under pressure there recently from Haiti's interim government and from business leaders. What is their concern?	un peacekeepers. have been, under pressure there recently from haiti's interim government and from business leaders what is their;	UN peacekeepers. have been under pressure there recently from Haiti's. interim government and from business leaders What; is their	un peacekeepers have been under pressure there recently from haiti's interim government and from business leaders. what is their concern?
The general population is saying that the UN has basically failed to do its job which is to provide security. And, you know, just recently last week major business leaders called for a general strike in Port-au-Prince on Monday to protest this very thing. They're saying, `How can it be that nearly...	the general population is saying that the un has basically failed to do its job which is to provide security and you know just recently last week major business leaders called for a general strike in port-au-prince on monday to protest this very thing they're saying `how can it be that nearly nine...	The general population is saying that, the UN has basically failed to do its job which is to provide security And you know, just recently last week. major business. leaders called for a general strike in Port-au-Prince on Monday to protest this very; thing They're, saying `How can. it be that, nea...	the general population is saying that the un has basically failed to do its job which is to provide security. and, you know, just recently last week major business leaders called for a general strike in port-au-prince on monday to protest this very thing. they're saying, `how can it be that nearly...
Do you have any sense of how the UN commander's death will affect the political situation in Haiti?	do you have any sense of how the un commander's death will, affect the political situation in	Do you have any sense. of, how the UN commander's death will affect the political situation in	do you have any sense of how the un commander's death will affect the political situation in haiti?
Well, I think to people in Haiti this situation does not make the UN look good. I mean, there's been increasing criticism about the UN and it looks like the top commander committed suicide.	well i think to people in haiti this situation does not make the un look good i mean there's been increasing; criticism about the un, and it looks like the top commander committed.	Well I think to people in Haiti this. situation does not, make the UN look good I mean there's been increasing criticism about the UN and it looks like the top commander committed	well, i think to people in haiti this situation does not make the un look good. i mean, there's been increasing criticism about the un and it looks like the top commander committed suicide.
Of course, we don't know that he committed suicide.	of course we don't know, that he committed	Of course we don't; know that he committed	of course, we don't know that he committed suicide.
No, this has not been confirmed, but this is what the local press is saying very clearly on the airwaves. And so to people here, it's going to seem like some sort of weakness has been exposed. So in one sense, you know, this tragic and unexpected event may, in fact, sort of whip the UN into shape,...	no this has not been confirmed but this is what the, local press is saying. very, clearly on the airwaves and so to people here. it's going to seem like some sort of weakness has been exposed so, in one. sense you know this tragic and unexpected. event may in fact sort of; whip; the un into shape ...	No. this has not been confirmed but this is what the local, press is saying very clearly on the airwaves And so to people here it's going to seem like some sort of weakness has been exposed So in one sense you, know this tragic and. unexpected. event; may in fact sort of whip the UN into shape and...	no, this has not been confirmed, but this is what the local press is saying very clearly on the airwaves. and so to people here, it's going to seem like some sort of weakness has been exposed. so in one sense, you know, this tragic and unexpected event may, in fact, sort of whip the un into shape,...
Reporter Amelia Shaw in Port-au-Prince, thank you.	reporter amelia shaw in port-au-prince thank	Reporter Amelia Shaw in, Port-au-Prince thank	reporter amelia shaw in port-au-prince, thank you.
Thank you.	thank	Thank	thank you.
Yesterday we asked you moms to tell us what you really wanted for Mother's Day beyond, you know, the usual flowers, brunch, maybe tickets to the Backstreet Boys. Well, you have tweeted. @Cehblanton says, I've already got tickets to the Backstreet Boys. Well, you go, Mom.	yesterday; we asked you moms to tell us what you really wanted for mother's day beyond you know the. usual flowers brunch maybe, tickets to the backstreet boys well you have tweeted, @cehblanton says i've already got tickets. to the backstreet boys well you go	Yesterday we. asked you moms to tell us what you really wanted for Mother's Day, beyond you know the, usual flowers brunch maybe tickets to the Backstreet Boys Well you, have tweeted @Cehblanton says I've already got tickets to the, Backstreet Boys. Well you, go	yesterday we asked you moms to tell us what you really wanted for mother's day beyond, you know, the usual flowers, brunch, maybe tickets to the backstreet boys. well, you have tweeted. @cehblanton says, i've already got tickets to the backstreet boys. well, you go, mom.
It was interesting how many moms told us they wanted the same things - for someone else to handle the logistics - cooking, chores - for a change. Many combined small wishes with bigger aspirations, such as @lucyleomomma, who said for people to treat each other decently, and for my family to clean my car.	it was interesting how many moms told us they, wanted the same things - for someone else to handle. the logistics - cooking chores - for a change many combined small wishes with, bigger aspirations such as @lucyleomomma who said for people to treat each, other decently and for. my family to clean my	It was interesting how many moms told us. they wanted the same things - for someone else to handle the logistics - cooking chores - for a. change; Many combined small wishes, with bigger aspirations such as, @lucyleomomma who said for people to treat each other decently and for my family to clean my	it was interesting how many moms told us they wanted the same things - for someone else to handle the logistics - cooking, chores - for a change. many combined small wishes with bigger aspirations, such as @lucyleomomma, who said for people to treat each other decently, and for my family to clean my car.
Several messages reminded us that Mother's Day can be tough for a lot of people. Elizabeth Anderlu (ph) said, I just wish my loved ones would speak of my late daughter, who passed away in 2012 of cancer, aged 18. To Elizabeth and others who contacted us, we hope your wishes come true.	several messages, reminded us that; mother's day can, be tough for a lot of people elizabeth anderlu, (ph) said i just wish. my loved ones, would speak of my late daughter. who passed away in 2012 of cancer aged 18. to elizabeth and others who contacted us we hope your wishes come	Several; messages reminded us, that Mother's Day can be, tough. for a lot of people Elizabeth Anderlu (ph) said I just wish my loved ones would speak of my late daughter who passed away in 2012 of cancer aged 18. To Elizabeth and others. who contacted us we hope your wishes come	several messages reminded us that mother's day can be tough for a lot of people. elizabeth anderlu (ph) said, i just wish my loved ones would speak of my late daughter, who passed away in 2012 of cancer, aged 18. to elizabeth and others who contacted us, we hope your wishes come true.
It's Tuesday, and time to read from your comments.	it's tuesday and, time to read from your	It's Tuesday and time to read from your	it's tuesday, and time to read from your comments.
And, John Silvia says, Larry Summers' decision to withdraw his name from consideration to succeed Ben Bernanke has steadied the markets. That's because it avoids an unsettling fight in Congress and makes a change in Fed policy less likely. John Ydstie, NPR News, Washington.	and john silvia says larry summers' decision to withdraw his name from consideration to succeed ben bernanke has steadied the. markets that's because it avoids an unsettling fight in congress and makes a change in fed policy less likely john ydstie npr news	And. John Silvia says Larry Summers' decision to withdraw, his name from consideration to succeed. Ben Bernanke has steadied the markets That's because it, avoids an unsettling fight in Congress and makes a change in Fed policy less likely, John Ydstie NPR News	and, john silvia says, larry summers' decision to withdraw his name from consideration to succeed ben bernanke has steadied the markets. that's because it avoids an unsettling fight in congress and makes a change in fed policy less likely. john ydstie, npr news, washington.
It's MORNING EDITION, from NPR News.	it's morning; edition from npr	It's MORNING EDITION from NPR	it's morning edition, from npr news.
My opponent is trying to dredge this back up. But it demonstrates that there are basically no bounds when it comes to political mail.	my opponent is. trying. to dredge this back up, but it demonstrates that, there are, basically no bounds when. it comes to, political	My opponent is trying to dredge this back. up. But it demonstrates that there are basically no bounds when it comes to political	my opponent is trying to dredge this back up. but it demonstrates that there are basically no bounds when it comes to political mail.
Calls to Supervisor Correa's office and to his campaign manager were not returned.	calls, to supervisor correa's office and to his campaign manager were not	Calls to Supervisor Correa's office and to his campaign manager were not	calls to supervisor correa's office and to his campaign manager were not returned.
Another sort of affair of the heart has been getting attention in the rural Central Valley. A mailer there tells Republican primary voters, quote, "Tom Berryhill doesn't have the heart for State Assembly." It refers to the heart transplant that Berryhill had about six years ago, and cites an alleged statistic that tran...	another sort of affair. of the heart has been getting attention in the rural central valley a mailer there tells republican primary voters quote. "tom berryhill doesn't have the heart for state assembly" it refers to the heart transplant that berryhill had about six years ago and cites an alleged statistic that transpl...	Another sort. of affair, of the heart has been getting attention in the rural Central Valley A mailer there tells Republican primary voters quote "Tom Berryhill doesn't have the heart for State Assembly" It refers to, the heart transplant that Berryhill had about six years ago and, cites an alleged statistic that trans...	another sort of affair of the heart has been getting attention in the rural central valley. a mailer there tells republican primary voters, quote, "tom berryhill doesn't have the heart for state assembly." it refers to the heart transplant that berryhill had about six years ago, and cites an alleged statistic that tran...
When we reached Conrad, he declined to talk about the transplant claim, but he defended it to Sacramento TV Station CBS 13.	when we reached conrad he declined to talk about the transplant claim but he. defended it, to sacramento tv station cbs	When we reached Conrad he declined to talk about the, transplant. claim but he. defended it to. Sacramento TV Station CBS	when we reached conrad, he declined to talk about the transplant claim, but he defended it to sacramento tv station cbs 13.
It was a concern and an issue when Dick Cheney ran with his heart condition. And we felt that the voters had a right to know.	it was. a concern and an issue when dick cheney ran with his heart condition; and we felt that the voters had a right. to	It was a concern and an issue when Dick; Cheney ran with his heart condition And we felt that the voters had a, right to	it was a concern and an issue when dick cheney ran with his heart condition. and we felt that the voters had a right to know.